| Description |
1 score (lx, 226 pages) : facsimiles ; 33 cm. |
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score |
| Series |
Musica Britannica,
0580-2954 ;
XCV
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Musica Britannica ; 95.
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| Note |
A collection of 115 Medieval songs preserved in manuscripts which originated in the British Isles. The songs are almost exclusively clerical in origin. Some were composed in Britain, while others originated elsewhere. |
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"The question of whether the songs were ever accompanied ... is not answerable from the sources themselves ..."--Page xlv. |
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Preface in English, French, and German; introduction, editorial notes and textual commentary in English. |
| Language |
Staff notation. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
I. Sources, c. 1150-1200: Interni festi gaudia -- El tens d'iver -- Sancte Marie, virgine (Godric of Finchale) -- Amor patris et filii -- Quid tu vides, Jeremia? -- Zima vetus expurgetur -- Ave Maria, gratia plena -- De ma dame -- Dulcis Jesu memoria -- Psallat celum, plaudit tellus -- Flos excellens, flos beatus -- Flos convallis est egressus -- Missus Gabriel de celis -- Salve mater salvatoris, vas electum -- Ave mundi spes Maria -- Salve sancta Dei parens -- Hodierne lux diei -- Letabundus exultet fidelis chorus. |
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II. Sources, c. 1200-1250: Dic, qui gaudes prosperis -- Ego, mundi timens naufragium -- Ave virgo Maria -- Planctus ante nescia -- Licet eger cum egrotis -- Superne matris gaudia -- ... speciale gaudium -- [Verbum bonum et suave] -- Salve mater salvatoris, vas electum -- Salve virgo singularis -- Veri floris sub figura -- Parti de mal -- Crist and Sainte Marie (Godric of Finchale) -- Sainte Marie, virgine (Godric of Finchale) -- Sainte Marie, Christes bur (Godric of Finchale) -- Sainte Nicholaes (Godric of Finchale) -- Inter flores electorum -- Dulci voce, mente munda -- Veni sancte spiritus -- Verbo celum quo firmatur -- Miro genere -- Mater Dei, lumen rei -- Man mei longe -- Salve sanctarum sanctissima -- Salve mater salvatoris, mater salutifera -- Specialis, graciosa -- ... chant ai entendu -- Mult s'asprisme li termines -- Mirie it is while sumer ilast -- Quaunt le russinol se cesse. |
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III. Sources, 1250-1300: Verbo verbum incarnatur -- Salve virgo vere -- Gaude gloriosa (1st version) -- Salve celi ianua -- Congratulamini Marie virgini -- Spe mercedis et corone -- Gaude gloriosa (2nd version) -- O domina, dominatrix -- Omnis caro peccaverat -- Stillat in stellam radium -- Scribere proposui -- Absit nobis gloriari -- Stella maris singularis -- Veni sancte spiritus -- Capud draconis ultimum -- Mater gaude, fons meri gaudii -- Dulcis ave penitentis -- Omnis caro peccaverat -- Stabat iuxta Christi crucem -- Stand wel moder -- O labilis, O flebilis -- Magdalene laudes plene -- Flos pudicitie -- Flur de virginité -- Angelus ad virginem -- Gabriel fram evene king -- Þe milde Lomb -- Worldes blis ne last no throwe -- Spei vena, melle plena -- Jesu Cristes milde moder -- Salve virgo virginum -- Veine pleine de duçur -- Bien deust chanter -- Risum fecit Sare -- Seinte Marie, virgine (Godric of Finchale) -- Samson dux fortissime -- Regina clemencie, Maria vocata -- Dum Maria credidit -- Ave gloriosa virginum regina -- Ave gloriosa mater salvatoris -- Duce creature -- Ave gloriosa mater salvatoris (alternative version) -- Duce creature (alternative version) -- Felix sanctorum chorus -- Sumer is icumen in -- Perspice Christicola -- Eterni numinis mater et filia -- Ante thronum regentis omnia -- Ante thronum regentis omnia (alternate version) -- Gaude salutata virgo -- S'onques nuls hoem -- Stond wel moder -- [... a]mer me estut a tute fin -- Eyns ne soy -- Ar ne kuthe -- Si tost c'amis (Renaud de Hoilande) -- Dolorum solatium -- Frigescente karitatis -- In hac die Dei -- Qui passus est pridie -- Processit in capite -- In te concipitur -- In ecclesiis celi gloria -- Ave purum vas argenti -- Foweles in þe frith -- Gloriosa Dei cella -- Salve signum sancte crucis -- Salve virgo, sacra parens -- Oblatum canticum -- Virgo, truces tres tortores -- Ave Maria, preciosa gemma -- Worldes blis ne last no þrowe -- Mellis stilla, maris stella -- ... stod ho þere neh -- Recitemus per hec festa -- Edi beo þu -- Orbis honor, celi scema -- Nobilis, humilis -- Ex te lux oritur. |
| Language |
Middle English, Latin and Old French words with English translations. |
| Subject |
Sacred songs, Unaccompanied -- 500-1400.
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Sacred songs, Unaccompanied. |
| Chronological Term |
500-1400 |
| Subject |
Songs, Unaccompanied -- 500-1400.
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Songs, Unaccompanied. |
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Part songs -- 500-1400.
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Part songs. |
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Part songs, Sacred -- 500-1400.
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Part songs, Sacred. |
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Music -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
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Music -- British Isles -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Songs.
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Songs.
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Notated music.
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Notated music.
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| Added Author |
Deeming, Helen, transcriber of music, editor.
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Aknai, Jeremy, 1977- typographer.
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| ISBN |
0852499353 |
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9780852499351 |
| Standard No. |
9790220223662 |
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M220223662 |
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