Missal [Manuscript Leaf, HU 4]

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Description

• Country of origin: Germany
• Date: ca. 1150
• Citations: Bond, W. H. Supplement to the Census of Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada, no. 10
• Provenance: McVitty (Ege)
• Other: Includes neumes [music notation]

A missal is a book containing all that is said or sung at mass during the entire year.

To learn more about this item, please contact Isabel Folck, Archivist and Special Collections Librarian at folckil@hollins.edu.

Publication Date

1150

Keywords

manuscripts, medieval, Germany, music, middle ages, vellum, missals, neumes, Otto Ege

Disciplines

History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology | Medieval Studies | Music

Comments

Note: Ege identified this ms. as English and ca. 1160; Scott Gwara book Otto Ege's Manuscripts: a Study... (Univ. SC Press, 2013) describes it as German and the date as c1150.

Recommended Citation

Missal [Manuscript leaf, HU 4], Germany, 1150. Special Collections, Wyndham Robertson Library, Hollins University, Roanoke, Virginia.