Antiphonal

Antiphons for the Feast of John the Baptist [24 June] and St John and Paul [26 June]

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Brussel/Bruxelles, Bibliotheek Koninklijke Conservatoria Brussel/Bibliothèque des Conservatoires royaux de Bruxelles, P-2-01800-(21)

Remarks by the Editor

Additional remarks by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023.

General Information

Title Antiphonal
Shelfmarks Brussel/Bruxelles, Bibliotheek Koninklijke Conservatoria Brussel/Bibliothèque des Conservatoires royaux de Bruxelles, P-2-01800-(21)
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 13th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis.

Original Condition

Page Height 317 mm
Page Width 208 mm
Height of Written Area 247 mm
Width of Written Area 155 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns 155 mm
Number of Lines 14
Line Height 17 – 18 mm
Ruling No longer visible.

Current Condition

Extent 1 leaf
Dimensions 317 x 208 mm
More about the Current Condition

The parchment of fol. [1]v has darkened, rendering the text largely illegible.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red plain versals and red rubrics.

  • Musical Notation

    Neumatic notation (Hufnagelschrift) on staves of three or four lines. F and C clefs.

  • Content

    • Content Item
      • Text Language Latin
      • Title Antiphonal
      • Content Description
        • Fol. [1]r: Antiphons and responsories on the Feast of John the Baptist [24 June].
          • Responsory 'Tu puer propheta' (CantusID 007791, defective).
            • Responsory verse 'Ad dandam scientiam salutis' (CantusID 007791a).
          • Responsory 'Inter natos mulierum' (CantusID 006979).
            • Responsory verse 'Fuit homo missus' (CantusID 006979a).
          • Antiphon 'Elisabeth Zachariae magnum virum genuit' (CantusID 002639).
          • Antiphon 'Innuebant patri ejus' (CantusID 003353).
          • Antiphon 'Joannes vocabitur nomen' (CantusID 003504).
          • Antiphon 'Inter natos mulierum' (CantusID 003370).
          • Antiphon 'Tu puer propheta' (CantusID 005218).
        • Fol. [1]v: Antiphons and responsories on the Feast of St John and Paul [26 June]. Difficult to read.
      • fol. [1]r

    Host Volume

    Title Register Vincent van Hommelen [...] pro anno 1578
    Date of Origin/Publication 1758
    Persons Vincent van Hommelen (possible scribe)
    Remarks

    Fragment was used as a cover for a register kept by one Vincent van Hommelen, according to a note on fol. [1]v: "<i>Register Vincent van Hommelen [...] pro anno 1578</i>". The fragment was removed from the binding at an unknown date.