Sermons by St. Bernard on the Song of Songs. A flyleaf precedes the sermons and this contains an isolated Mot of the end of the 13th century; at the end is an Ave, regina celorum mater of the 14th century. On f. 145v a contemporary hand has written Liber sancte Marie in Hilaria.
| Archive | Stiftsbibliothek, Wilhering, Austria (A-WIL) |
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| Shelfmark | IX. 40 |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Parchment |
| Measurements | unknown mm |
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| Contents | Contains 1 composition, 1 is anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
pigskin over wooden boards
Notation
rudimentary mensural type, using breves and semibreves only
Ruling
7 five-line staves, employ g, c and f clefs simultaneously.
Decoration
Initials are illuminated in red, blue, green and yellow
Surface
parchment
RISM Description
RISM B/IV 1: A 12th century parchment manuscript from the Cistercian nunnery of Wilhering containing 145 folios. On f. 145v a contemporary hand has written Liber sancte Marie in Hilaria. The binding is of pigskin over wooden boards. The contents are sermons by St. Bernard on the Song of Songs. Initials are illuminated in red, blue, green and yellow. A flyleaf precedes the sermons and this contains an isolated Mot of the end of the 13th century; at the end is an Ave, regina celorum mater of the 14th century. The notation of the Mot is of rudimentary mensural type, using breves and semibreves only. The five-line staves, of which there are 7, employ g, c and f clefs simultaneously.
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Rokseth, Y. 1935+1939. Les Polyphonies du XIVe siecle. 4 vols. Pages: I and III, no. 272 (facsimile and transciption after Mo); IV, 139, 290.
Ludwig, Friedrich. 1923. Die Quellen der Motetten ältesten Stils. Archiv für Musikwissenschaft, 5: 185-222, Vol. 5 (1924) 273-315. Pages: 310.
Gennrich, Friedrich. 1921, 1927. Rondeaux, Virelais und Balladen aus dem Ende des 12., dem 13. und dem ersten Drittel des 14. Jahrhunderts. 2 vols. Pages: II, 130 (transcription after Mo).
Ludwig, Friedrich. 1910. Repertorium organorum recentioris et motetorum vetustissimi stili. I. Catalogue raisonné. 1. Handschriften in Quadratnotation. Halle: Niemayer. Pages: 437.
Grillnberger, Otto. 1891. Die Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek in Wilhering. Xenia Bernardina, a Memorial ed. by Cistercian convents of Austro-Hungary, 6 vols.1-114. Vienna. Pages: 18.
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