Layout: 1 column, 9 lines of text w/ 9 4-line staves Decoration: 1 staff-high initial “T” in blue with contrasting red penwork extending vertically into the outer margin (fol. 8.117), 14 1-line initials in alternating red and blue, and prompts and rubrics in red On fol. 8.117: “dominica” in early hand written in margin at top left of verso 4-line staves in red with square notation Provenance: Formerly the property of Otto Ege, Cleveland, OH. Ege broke this manuscript and distributed 40 of its folios as part of his portfolio set, Fifty Original Leaves. See Scott Gwara, Otto Ege’s Manuscripts, HL 8 (Fol. 8.98 is the folio originally included as part of Ege’s FOL) Provenance: Fol. 8.117 gift of Mr. Keith Jarvis in honor of Ruth Fowler Jarvis (1903-1996), former employee at the Lima, OH Public Library where she purchased this leaf. Donated in July 2017 Provenance: For further provenance information and the location of additional folios from this manuscript, see: Alison Alstatt, “Re-membering the Wilton Processional,” Notes (Music Library Association), Vol. 72, No. 4 (June 2016): 690-732 Provenance: For further information about the Lima, OH Public Library's sale of Ege MSS, see: Eric J. Johnson, ""Deathless fragments within the reach of many …": Tracing Four Decades of Manuscript Fragmentation via the Lima (OH) Public Library Staff Loan Fund Association Archive." Provenance: Manuscript Studies: A Journal of the Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies, vol. 8 no. 2, 2023, p. 329-351. https://doi.org/10.1353/mns.2023.a916134. Fol. 8.98: Sung litany beseeching the intercession of saints Stephen, Lawrence, Nicholas, Benedict, the choruses of martyrs and confessors and angels, John the Baptist, Peter, Paul, Andres, and the prophets Fol. 8.117: Music for the Octave of Trinity Sunday Incipit: Fol. 8.98: …el te deprecamur ora pro nobis . Omnis Fol. 8.117: …tuende in trinitate de unitate semper Explicit: Fol. 8.98: …bis . Omnis chorus confessorum te depre… Fol. 8.117: Tibi laus tibi gloria tibi gratiarum
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