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Choir Book Manuscript

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Choir Book Manuscript

Building

4

Campus Location

Archives, 4-108

Date

Monday, January 1, 1540 - 12:00am

Artist/Creator

Unknown

Media

Drawing

Media Details

Ink on vellum

Size

22.5 x 34 inches

Description/Artist Statement

The music manuscript "Istorum est enim" consists of one vellum leaf (2 pages) from a 16th century choir book containing portions of a Roman Catholic Mass. The manuscript contains five lines of Latin text with two decorated initials. The music consists of square notations on red 5-line staves.

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