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Collection ID: 0007 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

SC MS 0431.001.1OS German Gradual, noted, Sanctoral with neumes

Title

German Gradual, noted, Sanctoral with neumes

Funders

Call number

SC MS 0431.001.1OS
(Bethlehem, United States, Lehigh University, Special Collections)

Publisher

Special Collections

Language

Latin

Origin

12th century
Place
Germany

Summary

Single bifolium from a noted Gradual. Text is a Sanctoral, including liturgy for the feasts of Translation of St. Benedict (11 July), Praxedis (21 July), Apollinaris (23 July, James (24 July, Vigil and 25 July), Felix (29 July), Abdon and Sennen (30 July), Chains of St. Peter (1 August), Stephen (Pope) (2 August), Sixtus (6 August), Agapitus (6 August) and Cyriac (8 August). The continuing text suggests this bifolium was from the center of a quire. Recovered from a binding, slightly trimmed at top and at one side, but with little loss of text. Includes musical notation.

Extent

293 x 212 mm bound to 482 x 403 mm

Support

Parchment

Binding

Frame

Layout

  • Single bifolium. One column of 16 lines on each leaf. Written in black ink in a romanesque script with rustic capitals, numerous large initials and rubrics in red. Ruled with a hard point. Early German neumes, in campo aperto without heighting.
  • Decoration

    Rustic capitals, numerous large initials and rubrics in red. Early German neumes.

    Script

  • Romanesque
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