Polyphony on ff. A-D, ff. CXL-CXLVIII, and ff. Q-U. Main corpus copied by more than one scribe (LayIM); polyphony added by two or three different scribes. Copied in Parma, for use by cathedral choir.

Covers of leather over wooden boards probably date from 18th century.

Title on first folio: 'Libro del Te Deum e Chirie del Tempo Pasquale.'

black full mensural, black void mensural ('Deo gratias' on f. U'), square

Second half of 15th century (MasseraCS).

4-or 5-line staves

140v-148, Q-Uv

Original ink foliation, I-CLVII, begins on sixth folio; 5 folios at beginning and 16 folios at end unnumbered (designated in RISM as 'A-D' [excludes first folio] and 'E-U').

Coloured initials and miniatures.

Parchment

Main corpus folios I-CLVIII with separate fascicles front and back (f.A-D and E-U). Title 'Libro del te Deum e Chirie del tempore Pasquale'. 177 folios in total. Original foliation in corpus, no foliation in outer fascicles. 5 4-line staves per page. 18th century binding, leather over wood boards.

RISM B/IV 4: 15. Jh.; 177 Blätter Pergament + 1 Vorsatzblatt 565 x 410 mm. Originale Foliierung von f. I-CLVIII, Anfang und Schluß (f. A-D, E-U) ohne Foliierung Je Seite 5 Vierliniensysteme mit Quadratnotation (f. 140-148: schwarze Mensuralnotation); f. A-D und E-U 6 beziehungsweise 4 Fünfliniensysteme mit schwarzer Mensuralnotation (f. Uv 4 Fünfliniensysteme mit weißer Mensuralnotation). - Einband: 18. Jh. (?); mit Leder überzogene Holzdeckel.

Diese aus dem Dom von Parma stammende, vermutlich in der zweiten Hälfte des 15. Jh. geschriebene Handschrift besteht aus einem Hauptteil (f. I-CLVIII) und vorne und hinten zugebundenen Faszikeln (f. A-D, E-U). Die Handschrift trägt den Titel Libro del te Deum e Chirie del tempore Pasquale.

Inhalt: f. A-D siehe Incipitverzeichnis; f. 1-92 Invitatorien, Responsorien, Te Deum; f. 92v-176 Ordinariumszyklen, Marian. Antiphonen; f. E-U Ordinariumszyklen, Recordare, Gaudeamus, sowie Incipitverzeichnis Nr. 3 und 4.

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Graduale-Antiphonale, with polyphony: 3 Credos, 1 motet = 4

Anonymous

178 parchment folios, 565 x 410. Original ink foliation, I-CLVII, begins on sixth folio; 5 folios at beginning and 16 folios at end unnumbered (designated in RISM as "A-D" [excludes first folio] and "E-U"). Covers of leather over wooden boards probably date from 18th century. Monophonic contents copied mainly in square chant notation on 4-line staves; polyphony on ff. A-D, ff. CXL-CXLVIII, and ff. Q-U, in black mensural notation on 4- or 5-line staves; polyphonic "Deo gratias" on f. U' in white mensural notation. Main corpus copied by more than one scribe (LayIM); polyphony added by two or three different scribes. Colored initials and miniatures. Title on first folio: "Libro del Te Deum e Chirie del Tempo Pasquale."

Second half of 15th century (MasseraCS). Copied in Parma, for use by cathedral choir.