Graduale
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General Information
Textualis praescissa in brown ink with rubrics
Original Condition
Original foliation in red ink in the upper right corner of the recto. First leaf is ci and the second is cxiiii
Current Condition
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
From McGill's Description: " folio ci, recto: sung text begins with a large initial (S, of Spiritus) drawn with red and blue inks surrounded by symmetrically placed decorative elements in red and grey, filled in with penwork acanthus leaves, and double-framed with red and grey ink borders ; on verso: one large interlaced initial (E, of Exurgat) in dark-brown ink ; one large (A, of Alleluia) in blue ink surrounded by penwork in red -- folio cxiiii, recto: Corporis Christi Introitus text begins with a large initial (C, of Cibavit) drawn with red and blue inks surrounded by decorative penwork in red, filled in with a botanical motif, and double-framed with red and grey ink borders ; on verso: one large interlaced initial (E, of Exsultate) in dark-brown ink."
Square notation in brown ink on a five-line red staff.
Bibliography
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Holland, Anne Marie, compiler. "MS Medieval 231." Long Descriptions Ms Medieval Manuscript Antiphonals, Missals and Graduals. Digitization and Cataloguing Project- Antiphonals, Missals and Gradual. Updated December 6, 2018, 37-38.