Notated Music [O'Hara hymnary]
About this Item
Title
- [O'Hara hymnary]
Names
- Catholic Church
Created / Published
- [1460-1499?]
Contents
- [9 different tones for the invitatory psalm] -- [Office hymns limited to the hymns for Matins and Lauds : sanctoral covers selectively entire liturgical year] -- [Additions in later hands].
Headings
- - Psalms (Music)--95th Psalm
- - Hymns, Latin--15th century
- - Divine office (Music)
- - Visitation Festival music
- - Feast of the Transfiguration music
- - Ascension Day music
- - Pentecost Festival music
- - Corpus Christi Festival music
- - Candlemas music
Notes
- - Collection of Office hymns for Matins and Lauds.
- - Latin words.
- - Rubricated in red; text in round Gothic lettering.
- - Five-line staves in red ink, orange ink on f. 1rv, five staves per page, with F or C clefs.
- - Square black neumes.
- - Initials are similar to those in the Cantorales made in Toledo, Spain in the time of the reforms of Cardinal Cisneros. Script suggests Toledo connections as well.
- - Title from: Library of Congress. Medieval and Renaissance ms. bks.
- - Spain or Southern France?, last 3rd of the 15th century; 1st quarter of the 16th century.
- - Library of Congress. Medieval and Renaissance ms. bks., MS 40, p. 253-258.
- - Gift; Mrs. Eliot O'Hara ; June 4, 1959.
Medium
- 1 ms. score (120 [i.e., 92] leaves) ; 51 x 36 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- M2147 XVI M2
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2008562446
Online Format
- image