Manuscript Summary: Codex 102 is a twelfth century hymnbook with neumes. The chants are written in two columns and are generously rubricated. Ff. 3v-11v contain a calendar of saints and tables about the liturgical year; ff. 1r-3r and 141v-151v also contain neumed chants written by various predominantly later hands. Recorded as a note on 3r is a dedicatory poem that is found in numerous manuscripts produced under Abbot Frowin (1143-1178). (grd)
Standard description:
P. Benedictus Gottwald, Catalogus codicum manu scriptorum qui asservantur in Bibliotheca Monasterii O.S.B. Engelbergensis in Helvetia, Freiburg im Breisgau 1891, p. 98. Show standard description
Additional description:
Bruckner Albert, Scriptoria Medii Aevi Helvetica 8, Schreibschulen der Diözese Konstanz, Stift Engelberg, Genf 1950, S. 126-127. Show additional description
Online Since:
12/13/2013
Engelberg, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 102
Parchment · 151 ff. · 22 x 15.5 cm · Engelberg? · 12th century
Directorium cantus
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Engelberg, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 102, f. 36r – Directorium cantus (https://www.e-codices.ch/en/list/one/bke/0102)