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Medieval Music Database

Oxford, Magdalen College Library 266-268

3 volumes of fragments bound in 1920. Ms. 268 and 266 are a recto and verso from ?14thC ms. lat. 7, containing 3 motet fragments. Ms. 267 is 4 folios, perhaps all from the same ms., containing 8 liturgical works and dating c.1420.

INVENTORIES


  1. Répertoire international des sources musicales. BIV 2. Manuscripts of Polyphonic Music (c.1320-1400), edited by Gilbert Reaney, G. Henle Verlag: Munich-Duisburg, 1969, pp. 271-275.

  2. Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550, 5 vols, Neuhausen-Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology, Hänssler Verlag, 1979-1988. Renaissance Manuscript Studies 1, Vol. II, p. 321.


CONTENTS


  1. fol. 26/Ms268, ... baptizas... - ...sacer presul (motet))

  2. fol. 26v/Ms266, Gloria (Gloria))

  3. fol. 26v/Ms266, 26/Ms268, Flos anglorum, inclitus rex - ... nobilis festum colentes (motet))

  4. fol. 26v/Ms266,26/Ms268, Inter usitata novum quid - Inter tot et tales (motet))


LITERATURE

LEFFERTS, Peter M. The Motet in England in the Fourteenth Century, Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1986.

CONCORDANCE

London, British Library, Additional 57950 (olim Old Hall, Library of St. Edmund's College) (1, Gloria)


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Last updated: Wednesday, 5 March 2003