Early 12th century copy of Boethius, De musica, with glosses; bound with 15th century copy of Boethius’s De arithmetica, followed by the commentary by Simon Bredon. The De arithmetica is in the hand of Dunstaple, who owned the book (f.1r. John Dunstable’s name as owner, erased), signed the colophon on f. 113v, and glossed the De musica.
GB-Occc MS 118
Corpus Christi College, Oxford, England
Dunstaple signatures and copy of treatise in own hand: 15th century
| Archive | Corpus Christi College, Oxford, England (GB-Occc) |
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| Shelfmark | MS 118 |
| Measurements | 210 x 130 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 4 compositions from 2 composers. |
General Description
Notation
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81
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‡ denotes primary source study
‡ Thomson, Rodney M. 2009. John Dunstable and his books. The Musical Times, 150: 3-16.
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Margaret Bent
Saturday, 24 March, 2018
Margaret Bent
Saturday, 24 March, 2018
Margaret Bent
Saturday, 24 March, 2018
MS description & contents amended; though with no music the MS does not fit into available categories! Unavoidably, the "n pieces by n composers" description is generated by the inventory so still misleadingly indicates musical content.
DIAMM, 2016
Monday, 23 January, 2017
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