Gradual
Mass chants for the Feast of St Laurence [10 August] and the Assumption of Mary [15 August]
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Brussel/Bruxelles, Bibliotheek Koninklijke Conservatoria Brussel/Bibliothèque des Conservatoires royaux de Bruxelles, P-2-01800-(20)
Claudia Renzi, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2022 (Born Digital)
Remarks by the Editor
Additional remarks by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2023.
General Information
Title
Gradual
Shelfmarks
Brussel/Bruxelles, Bibliotheek Koninklijke Conservatoria Brussel/Bibliothèque des Conservatoires royaux de Bruxelles, P-2-01800-(20)
Material
Parchment
Date of Origin
13th century
Script, Hands
Northern gothica textualis formata.
Original Condition
Page Height
298 mm
Page Width
244 mm
Height of Written Area
220 mm
Width of Written Area
165 mm
Number of Columns
1
Width of Columns
165 mm
Number of Lines
8
Line Height
5 mm
Ruling
No longer visible
Numbering
Medieval foliation using Roman numerals, in upper margin of recto side ('xvii').
More about the Condition
Fragment is fully comprised of musical notation.
Current Condition
Extent
1 leaf
Dimensions
298 x 244 mm
More about the Current Condition
The bottom of the leaf is contracted, because the fragment was used as a book cover. Remains of string are visible as well.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Blue plain initial with blue penwork (fol. 17v). Plain versals, alternately in red and blue ink. Red colour stroking, red rubrication.
Square notation on staves of four red lines. C clefs. Custodes. Accidentals added by later hand.
Content
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Content Item
- Text Language Latin
- Title Gradual
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Content Description
- Fol. [1]r:
- Chants for the feast of St Laurence [10 August]
- Antiphon 'Probasti domine cor meum' (CantusID 006763b).
- Antiphon 'Levita Laurentius bonum opus' (CantusID 003609).
- Offertory chant 'Confessio et pulchritudo' (CantusID g00335, continues on fol. [1]v).
- Fol. [1]v:
- Chants for the Assumption of Mary [15 August]
- Introit 'Gaudeamus omnes in domino' (CantusID 501004.2)
- Communion verse 'Eructavit cor meum' (CantusID g01400a.1).
- Chants for the feast of St Laurence [10 August]
- Fol. [1]r:
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History
Remarks
Fragment was used as a cover; the exact host volume is unknown.