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Antiphonary in contrapunto for 9 voices, music manuscript, 2 volumes, 26 pages total, Italy, circa 1620

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

Part books (cantus and basso only) for antiphons in 9 voices, each cover labelled "lib. 3o. Canto (or Basso), Antifone in Contrapunto. à 9." Includes settings of "Inefabi liber ex Virgine," "Orta est stella," "Templu dei," "Venit lumen," "Apertis Thesauris obtulerunt magis Domino," "Stella ista sicut flamma," "Inbus miraculis," as well as music for the feast days of St. Hildebrand and the apostles Peter and Paul. Occasional corrections, amendments, and deletions. The paper wrappers are fragile but holding.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1620

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

2 Items

Language of Materials

Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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