P-Cua (Coimbra) Arquivo Distrital e da Universidade IV-3ª Gav. 44 (21)

Archive: 
P-Cua (Coimbra) Arquivo Distrital e da Universidade
Siglum: 
P-Cua IV-3ª Gav. 44 (21)
Shelfmark: 
IV-3ª Gav. 44 (21)
Source type: 
Missal
Category: 
monophony
Completeness: 
fragment
Document type: 
manuscript
Date: 
c. 1100
Type of notation: 
Aquitanian
Type of script: 
Transitional (Late Visigothic)
Contents (feasts): 
Matthaei
Mauritii et sociorum
Michaelis
Material: 
Parchment
Page layout: 
r: 148 x c. 215 mm, 1 col. /18 wl, c. 130 x c. 150 mm.
Condition of document: 
slightly damaged
Decoration: 
Red and blue initials, rubrics in red
Remarks: 

The only notated piece is the Introit for the feast of St. Michael, Benedicite dominum. All the textual contents was fully transcribed and discussed in Vasconcelos (1928).

References: 

VASCONCELOS, António, "Fragmentos preciosos de dois códices paleográfico-visigóticos", Biblos, 4 (1928), pp. 553-569.

CORBIN, Solange, Essai sur la musique religieuse portugaise au Moyen Age (1100-1385), Paris, Les Belles Lettres, 1952.

QUEIRÓS, Abílio, "Inventário dos fragmentos litúrgico-musicais existentes na A.U.C.", Boletim do Arquivo da Universidade de Coimbra, 15-16, 1995-1996

Description of the notation: 

The notation seems to use sometimes a comma-like shape for the punctum coinciding with the mi-note.

Indexed by: 
Ana Delfina Carvalho
Description author/s: 
Ana Delfina Carvalho
Reviewed by: 
Alberto Medina de Seiça
Project ID: 
PTDC/ART-PER/0902/2020