P-AR (Arouca) Museu Regional de Arte Sacra do Mosteiro de Arouca Res. Ms. 025

Archive
P-AR (Arouca) Museu Regional de Arte Sacra do Mosteiro de Arouca
Shelfmark
Res. Ms. 025
Name of the source
Antiphonarium Hymnarium
Siglum

P-AR Res. Ms. 025

Source type
Antiphoner
Subcategory of source
Sanctoral antiphoner
Category
mixed
Completeness
complete or nearly complete
Document type
manuscript
Origin
Alcobaça, Mosteiro de Santa Maria?
Main place of use
Arouca, Mosteiro de Santa Maria
Provenance
Alcobaça, Mosteiro de Santa Maria?
Date
c. 1200
Cursus
Monastic
Tradition
Cistercian (tradition)
Type of script
Early Gothic
Type of notation
Square
Description of the notation
Square notation in black on four red lines (on f. 3r only, lines black as well).
Decoration

Complexly decorated initials for the first matins responsory of major feasts. They all share rather intricate floral patterns and, more rarely, zoomorphic with colour patterns of deep red, light red/pink, orange, blue and azul.

Other chant initials generally in taller letters of blue, red and green.

Inscriptions
At the end (fol. 202v), a note refers to an earlier binding, made in 1483: "Era do nacime[n]to de noso senor Jh[es]u [Christ]o de mill e iiij lxxxiii anos. xxx dias ... [i]dos de jullhu Eu Joham alverus indigno sacerdote e[n]cadernei este liv[r]o co[m] [ou]t[r]os muitos deste mosteiro p[er] ma[n]dado [da] Sra dona lianor coutinha abdesa d'arouq e f[ilh]a do co[n]de de ma[ri]alva do[m] g[onçal]o e da co[n]desa dona beiat[r]iz de melo sua molher".
Material
Parchment
Condition of document

Good. Slightly stained and with occasional wrinkles.

Page layout

Folios measure approx. 360 x 239 mm. One column, 185-190 x 300 mm.

Foliation/Pagination

204 folios numbered in pencil (later Arabic numeration).

Bindings

Leather over wooden boards, locks and five metal staples in the corners and centre.

Remarks
Antiphons for each nocturne and for second vespers in the feasts of Stephen, John the Evangelist and Nativity of an Innocent (ff. 23v - 32v) are not reported, only being cued with the indication 'et cete' that follows the written incipit of the first antiphon of the series. Antiphon series start being written out in full on f. 33r, for the feast of Agnes.
References

FERREIRA, Manuel Pedro,“Early Cistercian Polyphony: A Newly-Discovered Source”, Lusitania Sacra, 2ª série,Tomo XIII-XIV, 2001-2002, pp. 267-313 (versão portuguesa, revista: "O hino polifónico de Arouca no contexto cisterciense", in id., Aspectos da música medieval no Ocidente peninsular, vol. II, Lisboa: F. C. Gulbenkian/IN-CM, pp. 212-254); id., Antologia de música em Portugal na Idade Média e no Renascimento, vol. I, CESEM/Arte das Musas, Lisboa, 2008, p.141; vol.II, p. 38; FERREIRA, Manuel Pedro & FORTU, Mara, “A música antiga nos manuscritos de Arouca, contribuição para um catálogo”, in O orgão do Mosteiro de Arouca: Conservação e restauro do património musical, Arouca, 2009, pp.45-53. FORTU, Mara, “Os manuscritos litúrgico-musicais da Ordem de Cister em Portugal e na Galiza”, in Actas do IV Congresso Internacional sobre El Císter en Portugal y Galicia, “Los caminos de Santiago y la vida Monástica Cisterciense”, vol. II, Braga-Oseira, Ediciones Monte Casino, Zamora, España, 2010, pp. 755-774. HENRIQUES, Luís C. F., "O Ofício de Matinas para a Festa de São Bernardo: o testemunho do manuscrito P-AR Ms 25", in Do Espírito do Lugar - Música, Estética, Silêncio, Espaço, Luz, coord. Antónia Fialho Conde e António Camões Gouveia, Évora: Cidehus, 2016, pp. 181-192.

Indexed by
Giulio Minniti

Musical Items

Displaying 2181 - 2200 of 2520
Folio Seq Incipit Feast Occasion Genre Position Cantus ID Mode Diff Diff db
165r 004 Super muros tuos Jerusalem constitui custodes In Dedicatione Ecclesiae V A 3 005059 1T d = g T66d
165r - 165v 005 Muro tuo inexpugnabili circumcinge nos domine In Dedicatione Ecclesiae V A 4 003844 1T d = g T66d
165v 001 Terribilis est * In Dedicatione Ecclesiae V R 007763 1
165v 002 Domus mea R. Domus orationis vocabitur In Dedicatione Ecclesiae V W 008036 *
165v 003 Pax aeterna ab aeterno patre huic In Dedicatione Ecclesiae V A M 004252 1 g 66d
165v 004 Exsultemus domino regi summo qui suum In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M I 001078 4
165v 005 Tollite portas principes vestras et elevamini In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M A 1.1 005159 3 a 97a
165v 006 Introibo ad altare dei ad deum In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M A 1.2 003388 7 a 143b
165v 007 Sanctificavit dominus tabernaculum suum | euouae | ~ Deus In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M A 1.3 004746 6 f 7a
166r 001 Erit mihi dominus in deum et In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M A 1.4 002672 7 d 146a
166r 002 Aedificavit Moyses altare domino deo | euouae | ~ In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M A 1.5 001299 6 f 7a
166r 003 Non est hic aliud nisi domus In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M A 1.6 003913 7 d 146a
166r 004 Fundata est domus domini super verticem In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M W 1. 008077 *
166r 005 Ornaverunt faciem templi coronis aureis et In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M R 1.1 007341 7
166r 006 In hymnis et confessionibus benedicebant dominum In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M V 01 007341a 7
166r - 166v 007 In hymnis et confessionibus benedicebant dominum In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M R 1.2 006905 8
166v 001 Ornaverunt faciem templi coronis aureis et In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M V 01 006905a 8
166v 002 Super muros tuos Jerusalem constitui custodes In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M R 1.3 007723 6T
166v 003 Qui reminiscimini domini ne taceatis et In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M V 01 007723a 6T
166v - 167r 004 Terribilis est locus iste non est In Dedicatione Ecclesiae M R 1.4 007763 1
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