Liturgical music for Maundy Thursday (fragment) [manuscript], 1400s?.
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Title
Liturgical music for Maundy Thursday (fragment) [manuscript], 1400s?.
Description
1 leaf ; 16 x 16-22 cm
Material base
Manuscript fragment on vellum.
Scope and content
Contains incomplete text and Gregorian chant in stroke notation for Maundy Thursday. Also includes incomplete parts of an indistinct verse and psalm, as well as illegible text written in a later hand, crosswise over the music.
Note
Undated; Charteris dates as Medieval; probably dates from the century before the printed work from which it was removed.
Provenance
Removed from the 19th century binding of the Jesuit College (Antwerp, Belgium) copy of Abraham ben Meirde Balmes' Miḳneh ʼAbram, 1523 (Folger 210- 977q).
Cited/described in
Charteris, R. Annotated catalogue of the music manuscripts in the Folger, 143
Genre/form
Manuscripts (documents)
Songs.
Songs.
Item Details
Call number
X.d.556
Folger accession
210977