GB-Ob MS. Eng. poet. e. 1

Bodleian Library, Oxford, England

non-music MS with interpolated music: Late 15th or early 16th century

Archive Bodleian Library, Oxford, England (GB-Ob)
Shelfmark MS. Eng. poet. e. 1
Surface Parchment
Numbering System None
Format portrait
Measurements 148-151 x 110 mm
Notations
  • black void mensural
External Links
Provenance
  • England
Contents 1 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

Music on 40v and 41v, text at the bottom of 40v and on 41.

40v: 'Psallm[us] ca[n]ta[n]tes domino nova ca[n]tica...'

41: 'In porta latina in misses ed...'

41v: 'Nowell nowell nowell this is the salutacyon of the ang[ell] gabryell...'

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Notation

black void mensural

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Ruling

hand-drawn

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Foliation

40v-41

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Surface

parchment

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DIAMM Note

Music on 40v and 41v, text at the bottom of 40v and on 41.

40v: "Psallm[us] ca[n]ta[n]tes domino nova ca[n]tica..."

41: "In porta latina in misses ed..."

41v: "Nowell nowell nowell this is the salutacyon of the ang[ell] gabryell..."

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41v

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
40v–41 Psallamus cantantes Domino - Anonymous
Appears on: 40v–41
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Psallamus cantantes Domino
General Note

O415

Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Psallamus cantantes Domino Anonymous 40v–41

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denotes primary source study

Curtis, Gareth R K, and Andrew B Wathey. 1994. Fifteenth-Century English Liturgical Music: A List of the Surviving Repertory. Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle, 1-69.

Greene, Richard Leighton (editor). 1977. The Early English Carols.  Oxford.

[No Author] 1970. Musica Britannica: A National Collection of Music.  London: Stainer & Bell. Pages: iv.

Stainer, John F. R, and Cécie Stainer (editors). 1901. Reprinted: Farnborough, 1967. Sacred and Secular Songs, together with other MS. compositions in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Early Bodleian Music.  Oxford. London. Pages: plates 99-100; ed. vol. 2, pp. 182-3.

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