Liturgical chant folium with chants for the Common of Virgins
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Evanston, IL, Northwestern University, Music Library, MSS 1600 (NW-L1-1)
Paul Feller-Simmons, DACT, 2025 (Born Digital)
Description URL
https://cantusdatabase.org/source/1000231
https://cantusdatabase.org/source/1000231
General Information
Title
Liturgical chant folium with chants for the Common of Virgins
Shelfmarks
Evanston, Northwestern University, Music Library, MSS 1600 (NW-L1-1)
Page/Folio Reference
f. 1r–v
Material
Parchment
Script, Hands
Gothic book hand
General Remarks
Single parchment folio (membrum disiectum) preserving chants for the Commune plurimorum Virginum in the Office. The chants are arranged with decorated initials marking divisions.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Red and blue flourished initials mark the beginnings of major chants. Rubrics in red.
Square notation on red four-line staves.