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Medieval Music Database
London, Westminster Abbey 33327
An account book of the 16th century, with a bifolio of late 13th century music used as a cover. There are eight motets: three for Christmas and one each in honour of St. Thomas Becket and Edward III. Most of the motets have the characteristically English textless `quartus cantus'.
INVENTORY
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. 524-526.
CONTENTS
- fol. 1, O nobilis nativitas virgo - O mira dei misericordia - O decus virgineum - Apparuit (motet))
- fol. 1, ... ferno cum timore more - ...per te fides aperit - Spirans odor - Kyrie (motet))
- fol. 1v, O mors, moreris, mors, tu converteris - O vita vera dans gaudia - Mors (motet))
- fol. 2, [Pro beati Pauli gloria] - O pastor patris summi regis - O preclara patrie celestis - Pro patribus (motet))
- fol. 2, [Domine celestis rex magnificenc]ie ineffabilis potentie - Dona celi factor, domine - Doce[bit] (motet))
- fol. 2, Opem nobis, o Thoma, porrige - Salve, Thoma, virga iustitie - Pastor cesus (motet))
- fol. 2v, Ave, miles, de cuius milicia - Ave, miles, o Edwarde - Ablue (motet))
- fol. 2v, Psallat chorus in novo carmine - Eximie pater egregie rector - Aptatur (motet))
CONCORDANCES1.Burgos, Monasterio de Las Huelgas (114v, Psallat chorus in novo carmine - Eximie pater egregie rector - Aptatur).
2.Montpellier, Faculté de Médecine H 196 (98v-100, Psallat chorus in novo carmine - Eximie pater egregie rector - Aptatur).
3.Oxford, Bodleian Library, Lat. liturg. d. 20, fragment xiii (36 (#70), [Pro beati Pauli gloria] - O pastor patris summi regis - O preclara patrie celestis - Pro patribus).
Recordings of works contained in this manuscript
- Music of the Middle Ages. Vol IV: English Polyphony of the 13th and ea: Expèriences Anonymes EA 0024: O nobilis nativitas virgo; O mira dei misericordia; O decus virgineum; Apparuit; Opem nobis, o Thoma, porrige; Salve, Thoma, virga iustitie; Pastor cesus;.
- Medieval Music. Ars Antiqua Polyphony: Oxford Anthology of Music OUP 164: Psallat chorus in novo carmine; Eximie pater egregie rector; Aptatur;.
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