COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Document Collection
Record
Identifier:
exwsms003_NB173_page_edge
Manuscript Identifier:
Newberry / WMU MS 3
Title:
Antiphonary for Palm Sunday, fore edge
Alternative Title:
Newberry / WMU MS 3, fore edge
Alternative Title:
Newberry Library. Manuscript. Case MS 173
Alternative Title:
Western Michigan University / Newberry Library. Joint Purchase. MS 3
Alternative Title:
Antiphonary
Author:
Catholic Church
Origin Date:
1500?
Origin Location:
Spain
Description:
Fore edge of two wrapped gatherings from a fifteenth-century portable antiphonary from Spain, containing text and musical score for chants for the Catholic liturgy for Palm Sunday folded vertically. Shown are two wide laced leather strips around the spine.
Provenance:
Jointly purchased by Western Michigan University and the Newberry Library in 1998.
Extent:
1 item
Subject:
Catholic Church--Liturgy--Early works to 1800
Subject:
Wrappers (Binding)--Spain--1500
Subject:
Palm Sunday music--Early works to 1800
Subject:
Antiphonaries--Early works to 1800
Subject:
Gregorian chants
Subject:
Neumes--Spain
Subject:
Sacred vocal music--Spain--Early works to 1800
Subject:
Service books (Music)--Catholic Church--Early works to 1800
Subject:
Music--Manuscripts
Subject:
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Language:
lat
Dimensions:
40 x 28 cm folded to 40 x 17 cm
Material:
parchment
Foliation:
ff. 1r-32v
Binding:
Bound in limp vellum wrapper formed from a 12th- or early 13th century noted breviary, possibly from Spain, with two wide laced leather strips around spine; folded vertically for travel.
Description of Hands:
Faded gothic text on the wrapper in two columns with twelve large decorated initials in red and green, and eleven lines of non-diastematic neumes in Catalan notation.
Is Part Of:
Newberry Library
Is Part Of:
Medieval Document Collection
Is Part Of:
WMU / NB Case MS 003, Western Michigan University Special Collections
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Date-Issued:
2019
Type:
Text
Format:
image/tiff
Format-Extent:
26,292,236 bytes
Is Referenced By:
Newberry Library. "Antiphonary for Palm Sunday." Newberry Online Catalog. https://i-share.car… (accessed July 30, 2019).
Access Rights:
No copyright. Digital access provided by Western Michigan University Libraries.
Rights Statement:
Antiphonary for Palm Sunday, fore edge
