A collection of theological texts and texts for Italian laude and Latin hymns. Eight of these have polyphonic settings for 2 and 3 voices (there is also one monodic hymn setting), Settings of all but one of these pieces appear in other sources. Several texts without music are known with music, or with 'cantasi come...' instructions, in other sources.
Lauda and hymn settings are on ff. 12-15v, in a fascicle bound into a section of lauda and hymn texts; and on ff. 16 and 44. The music is in a number of hands.
Probably from a Franciscan convent in north Italy, though annotstions and additions continued to be made until the early seventeenth century. seventeenth century