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Medieval Music Database

Berlin, Deutsche Staatsbibliothek 40562

Originating probably in an Italian Franciscan convent c.1400, this manuscript contains 42 hymns, a Mass for the Dead, Marian antiphons, etc. There are 2 polyphonic works: a `Benedicamus Domino' and a `Salve regina', both of which are unica.

INVENTORY

Répertoire international des sources musicales. BIV 3, 4. Handschriften mit mehrstimmiger Musik des 14., 15. und 16. Jahrhunderts, 2 vols, edited by Kurt von Fischer and Max Lütolf, G. Henle Verlag: Munich-Duisburg, 1972, p. 317.

CONTENTS


  1. fol. 203v, Salve regina (antiphon))

  2. fol. 207v-208, Benedicamus Domino (Benedicamus Domino))


LITERATURE

HALBIG, H. 'Ein zweistimmiges Salve Regina aus dem 14. Jahrhunderts' Kirchenmusikalisches Jahrbuch, XXV (1930): 57ff.


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Last updated: Wednesday, 5 March 2003