Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, RBR Mss. C33A62 1100z
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS26287
- Shelfmark:
- RBR Mss. C33A62 1100z
- Title:
- Antiphonarium
- Catholic Church
- Place:
- Eastern Europe
- Date:
- 12th cent.
- Language:
- lat
- Material:
- vellum
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 1 leaf (22 lines) of music : vellum ; 27 x 20.5 cm
- Former Owner(s):
- Elson, Louis Charles, 1848-1920
- Note:
- Parchment; ; f. 1; 22 long lines of text with the musical notation in neumes in campo aperto copied above each text line. Written in a pregothic script (no fusing of contrary convex curves and no round letter "s"; but also no "ae" or "oe" diphthongs; one cedilla'd e noticed). Rubrics in a dark red ink, and adjacent major initials in a reinforced ink of the text itself. Copied in Germany, or...
Belonged to Louis Charles Elson (1848-1920) who was a professor of music theory and history at the New England Conservatory of Music from age 34 onwards; he had begun studying music with his mother, then went on to study in Leipzig; he composed songs, operetta and works for the piano, but mainly he studied and wrote on the history of music; he published in a number of Boston newspapers, and...
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- Institutional Record:
- https://bepl.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:1223799/one
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://digital.buffalolib.org/iiif/17160/manifest
- Holding Institution:
