Gradual
F-hb34
Montreal, McGill Library Rare Books and Special Collections, MS Medieval 0021
Anna de Bakker, DACT, 2024 (Born Digital)
General Information
Title Gradual
Material Parchment
Script, Hands
Mostly in Carolingian minuscule, with later emendations in a Gothic hand.
Original Condition
Page Height at least 290 mm
Page Width at least 220 mm
Number of Columns 1
Number of Lines at least 28
Current Condition
Dimensions 290 x 220 mm
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Rubrics in an orange-red, sometimes in capitals; simple red initials for introits (2 lines in height), red single-line initials for Alleluias, and black single-line initials for other chant openings.
St-Gall style unheightened neumes, occasionally extending into margins.
Other available descriptions
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McGill Rare Books and Special Collections Catalogue
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