Author unknown, vellum leaf from a choir book with an early form of musical notation , undated, early 11th century
Scope and Contents
Vellum leaf from a choir book in latin, southern Germany, early 11th century
Dates
- Creation: undated
- Creation: early 11th century
Extent
From the Box: .42 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
Latin
Materials Specific Details
28 lines of text with musical notation, in a late Caroline miniscule hand. Rubrics in red, three large initials in red at the openings of major passages. With Medieval folio number in the upper margin, prickings visible, and several instances of marginal notations. Readings are for the feasts of Sts. Fabian, Sebastian, Agnes, Timothy the Apostle and Imerius of Immertal.
Physical Description
Recovered from a binding, moderate uneven browning, staining and soiling, two visible folds, one corner creased.
Dimensions
330 x 222 mm
Repository Details
Part of the Kelvin Smith Library Special Collections Repository
Kelvin Smith Library
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