P-G (Guimarães) Arquivo Municipal Alfredo Pimenta C 0492

Archive
P-G (Guimarães) Arquivo Municipal Alfredo Pimenta
Shelfmark
C 0492
Siglum

P-G C 0492

Source type
Breviary
Subcategory of source
Noted breviary
Category
monophony
Completeness
fragment
Document type
manuscript
Date
13th cent.
Cursus
Secular
Type of script
Early Gothic
Type of notation
Aquitanian (Portuguese variety)
Description of the notation

Small size neumes around a red line. Custodes. The axis of the notation is vertical. The lozenge is consistently used either in isolation or in compound neumes (ascending or descending patterns). The difference between a lozenge and a more or less square punctum is usually clearly defined.

Decoration

Plain red and black initials, some with simple decorative designs.

Inscriptions
Two stickers on fol Ar: 167 / A-1-3-63; Contas Geraes / Nº1; scribbled on Bv: Contas Geraes; 1581 / 1582 / 1583 (years contained within)
Material
Parchment
Condition of document

Slightly damaged; mutilated on top and bottom margins; holes; binding register book C 492.

Page layout

Both folios measure c. 270 x c. 290, text is written in two columns of c. 85-90 x c. 280

Foliation/Pagination

Ar (Pulcra facie), Av (Ipsi sum), Br (Agnosce), Bv (inter tormento)

References

CORBIN, Solange, Essai sur la musique religieuse portugaise au Moyen Age (1100-1385), Paris, Les Belles Lettres, 1952, p. 182 & Table "Classement des Manuscrits".

Indexing notes
Musical index revised by Elsa De Luca.
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