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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.
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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
Recommended Citation
Missal [Manuscript leaf, HU 4], Germany, 1150. Special Collections, Wyndham Robertson Library, Hollins University, Roanoke, Virginia.
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History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology Commons, Medieval Studies Commons, Music Commons
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.