Antiphonary

Description

Title: Antiphonary
Published / Created: 12th century
Publication Place: Southern Italy
Abstract: Manuscript fragment on parchment of 2 leaves from an Advent Sunday antiphonal
Description: In Latin.
Script: praegothica handwriting with Southern features. Notation on four-line staves, marked with letter keys. Headings in bold Uncial. Headings, versals and plain initials in red.
Fragments from an antiphonary, including the first Sunday of Advent and the Feast of St. Lucia (December 13). A bifolium; between the two leaves an unknown number of folios is missing.
Extent: ff. 2: 325 x 235 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 12th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Catholic Church
Subject (Topic): Liturgy
Advent music
Antiphonaries
Manuscripts, Medieval
Music
Subjects: Catholic Church > Liturgy
Advent music
Antiphonaries
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Music > 500-1400
Italy > 12th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Antiphonary. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.