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Notated breviary – Fragment
Parchment · Partial bifolium · 1201 – 1250 CE · Northern Germany? · ca. 275 x 370 mmF-l2yf
Odense, Syddansk Universitetsbibliotek, RARA MUSIK M 4 [XIII]
Language
Latin
Latin
Reconstruction Summary
Fragment of a notated breviary reused as the cover of voice X of Michael Praetorius's work of polyphonic music Polyhymnia Caduceatrix Panegyrica (Wolfenbüttel, 1619). The fragment contains the readings for the feasts of the Beheading of Saint John (August 29), birth of the Virgin Mary (September 8) and commemorations for the saints Sabina (August 29) and Felix and Audactus (August 30).
(Charlotte Epple, University of Southern Denmark)
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Charlotte Epple, Fragmentarium, 2026
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07/04/2026
07/04/2026
Notated breviary
Parchment · Partial bifolium · 1201 – 1250 CE · Northern Germany? · ca. 275 x 370 mmF-l2yf
Odense, Syddansk Universitetsbibliotek, RARA MUSIK M 4 [XIII]
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Notated breviary (Fragment),
Odense, Syddansk Universitetsbibliotek, RARA MUSIK M 4 [XIII], Covers
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Notated breviary – Fragment
Parchment · Partial bifolium · 1201 – 1250 CE · Northern Germany? · ca. 275 x 370 mmF-l2yf
Odense, Syddansk Universitetsbibliotek, RARA MUSIK M 4 [XIII]
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Century
- 13th century
Text Language
- Latin
Script Type
- Northern Textualis
Liturgica
- Breviary
Decoration
- Other colour
- Initial
- Red
Musical Notation
- Neumes on Staves
Elias Holwein, 1579-1659
- Role: Printer of Host Volume
- Authority Source: VIAF
- Biographical data:
Herlufsholms Bibliotek
- Role: Previous Owner
- Authority Source: VIAF
- Biographical data:
Michael Praetorius, 1571-1621
- Role: Author
- Authority Source: VIAF
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Notated breviary Beheading of Saint John (August 29), birth of the Virgin Mary (September 8) and commemorations for the saints Sabina (August 29) and Felix and Audactus (August 30).
F-l2yf
Odense, Syddansk Universitetsbibliotek, RARA MUSIK M 4 [XIII]
Label: Reading order
Notated breviary Beheading of Saint John (August 29), birth of the Virgin Mary (September 8) and commemorations for the saints Sabina (August 29) and Felix and Audactus (August 30).
F-l2yf
Odense, Syddansk Universitetsbibliotek, RARA MUSIK M 4 [XIII]
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