P-Ln (Lisboa) Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal L.C. 332

Shelfmark
L.C. 332
Siglum

P-Ln L.C. 332

Source type
Category
Document type
Date
late 16th - early 17th century
Cursus
Contents

- 1r-78r: Incipit officium in agenda mortuorum... (Office for the Dead with psalms and lessons).

- 78r-103r: Incipit officium fratrum nostri ordinis defunctorum (Office for the burial of a Hieronymite brother).

-103v-123v: Mass for the Dead, including the sequence, Dies irae.

- 124r-127v: Other chants for the liturgy of the Dead.

The guard-leaves are folios taken from a hymnal.

Type of script
Type of notation
Description of the notation

Black square notation on five red lines. Semi-mensural notation for the invitatory and psalm 94 (f. 9v-16r) and the hymns of the guard-leaves.

Decoration

Simple initials with color (blue or red) or in black.

Material
Condition of document

Good; binding badly damaged.

Foliation/Pagination

Modern foliation on the bottom right of the folios.

Bindings

Leather on boards.

References

Zuelma Chaves, "O Ofício de Defuntos – repertório musicado monódico, em fontes portuguesas, até c. 1700" (Diss. de Mestrado, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 2017).

Description author/s
Project ID
EXPL/ART-PER/1031/2021

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