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Medieval Music Database

Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College 512/543

Motets and sequences in Petronian notation are found between folios 246v and 262 of this manuscript. 8 `Gloria patri' tones in plainsong notation on folio 248 have been excluded from the inventory.

INVENTORIES


  1. Répertoire international des sources musicales. BIV 1. Manuscripts of Polyphonic Music, 11th - Early 14th Century, edited by Gilbert Reaney, G. Henle Verlag: Munich-Duisburg, 1966, pp. 468-471.

  2. BENT, Margaret. 'Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College, MS 230/116' [in] `New sources of English thirteenth- and fourteenth-century polyphony', compiled by P. Lefferts and M. Bent, Early Music History, 2 (1982): 295-306.


CONTENTS


  1. fol. 246v-247, Mulier magni meriti - Multum viget virtus (whole chant setting))

  2. fol. 247v, Princeps apostolice turme (motet))

  3. fol. 248v-249, Virgo Maria, patrem parit filia - O stella marina - Virgo Maria, flos divina - Flos genuit regina (motet))

  4. fol. 252v-253, Tu civium primas - O cuius vita - Tu celestium primas - Congaudens super te fundata (motet))

  5. fol. 253v-254, Suspiria merentis anime - Meroris stimulo fessus (motet))

  6. fol. 254v-255, Thomas gemma Cantuarie - Thomas cesus in Doveria (motet))

  7. fol. 255v, Doleo super te - Absolon, fili me (whole chant setting))

  8. fol. 256, Mutato modo geniture (cantilena))

  9. fol. 256v-257, Orto sole serene novitatis - Origo viri jam - [O] Virga Jesse (whole chant setting))

  10. fol. 257v-258, Salamonis inclita mater (cantilena))

  11. fol. 258v-259, Ave celi regina virginum (cantilena))

  12. fol. 259v, Patrie pacis lucide gubernatrix - Patria gaudencium cum regina (whole chant setting))

  13. fol. 260, Ave, caro Christi mortem (cantilena))

  14. fol. 260-260v, Ad rose titulum (cantilena))

  15. fol. 262, Gemma nitens sole splendidior (cantilena))


LITERATURE


  1. LEFFERTS, Peter M. 'York, Minster Library, MS XVI.N.3' [in] `New sources of English thirteenth- and fourteenth-century polyphony', compiled by P. Lefferts and M. Bent, Early Music History, 2 (1982): 358-361.

  2. LEFFERTS, Peter M. The Motet in England in the Fourteenth Century, Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1986, pp. 42-45, 239-240.

  3. LEFFERTS, Peter M. Review: 'Facsimiles of fourteenth-century English polyphony', RMA Research Chronicle, 21 (1988): 83-95 (p. 86).

CONCORDANCES

1.Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale II. 266 (2-2v, Mutato modo geniture).
2.Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College 334/727 (199-199v, Mutato modo geniture).
3.Cambridge, Pembroke College 228 (i verso, Virgo Maria, patrem parit filia - O stella marina - Virgo Maria, flos divina - Flos genuit regina; iv verso-v verso, Ave celi regina virginum).
4.Durham, Cathedral Library C.I.20 (2v, Princeps apostolice turme; 3v-4, Orto sole serene novitatis - Origo viri jam - [O] Virga Jesse).
5.London, British Library, Additional 38651 (strip 54, Mutato modo geniture).
6.New York, Pierpont Morgan Library M. 978 (3v, Salamonis inclita mater).
7.Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley 862 (34-35 (#67), Thomas gemma Cantuarie - Thomas cesus in Doveria).
8.Princeton, University Library, Garrett 119, Fragment A (4,3v,2,5v, Thomas gemma Cantuarie - Thomas cesus in Doveria).
9.Rome, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana 4757 (168, Ad rose titulum).
10.York, Minster Library xvi.N.3 (222, Ad rose titulum).

Recordings of works contained in this manuscript

  1. Music in Honor of St. Thomas of Canterbury. Medieval Carols, Conductus: Nonesuch H71292 (USA): Thomas gemma Cantuarie; Thomas cesus in Doveria;.
  2. Medieval English Music. Anonymes des XIVe et XVe Siècles: Harmonia Mundi HM 1106: Doleo super te; Absolon, fili me; Thomas gemma Cantuarie; Thomas cesus in Doveria;.
  3. Music of the Middle Ages. Vol IV: English Polyphony of the 13th and ea: Expèriences Anonymes EA 0024: Thomas gemma Cantuarie; Thomas cesus in Doveria;.


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