P-Cm (Coimbra) Biblioteca Municipal FPM-B50-08

Archive
P-Cm (Coimbra) Biblioteca Municipal
Shelfmark
FPM-B50-08
Siglum

P-Cm FPM-B50-08

Source type
Breviary
Subcategory of source
Noted breviary
Category
monophony
Completeness
fragment
Document type
manuscript
Date
c. 1300
Cursus
Secular
Contents

Three lessons (Thursday); antiphon for the Benedictus canticle in Lauds, Magnificat antiphon in Vespers, and prayers; three lessons (Friday), with an excerpt from Matthews (21.33) and its commentary by St. Jerome: omilia beati iheronimi presbiteri.

Type of script
Gothic
Type of notation
Square
Description of the notation
Square notation on five red lines
Decoration

Red and blue initials (some blue initials with red filigree designs); rubrics in red.

Inscriptions
«Fe[ ]i[ ]ia» very faded ink (probably black), «FPM/8» in pencil, archive stamp in black ink [verso, bottom left]
«50 [ ]eres» in black ink [verso, right margin]
«Camna [ ]e[ ]a Cidade / IBSO» faded ink (probably black), «1650 / Receita» in black ink and «ROT.º N.º 1089 / Receita e despeza / 1650 / 5» written inside the sticker [verso, bottom right margin]
Material
Parchment
Condition of document

Good.

Page layout

c. 470 x c. 300 mm, text and music arranged in two columns c. 322 x 108 mm

Foliation/Pagination

r, v

Remarks
The readings do not coincide with those in the Évora Breviary of 1528; the Braga Breviary of 1494 does not provide comparable contents.
References

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

Description author/s
Ana Delfina Carvalho
Indexed by
Carla Crespo
Project ID
PTDC/ART-PER/0902/2020

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