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• Poissy processional 

  Catholic Church

  Published 2021-01-12

  A written and illuminated book of plainchant music that contains the liturgical processions used by nuns at the Dominican convent of Saint-Louis de Poissy at the beginning of the sixteenth century, between 1500 and 1510. ...

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• [Officium de septem dolorium Hebdomade] 

  Unknown author

  Published 1500-01-01

  A manuscript on paper with 12 lines per page. To p. 168 it is by the same hand. The last gathering of 10 leaves is from an older manuscript, also on paper, with 16 lines per page. Bound with old oak boards with metal bosses ...

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• [Spanish antiphonal] 

  Unknown author

  Published 1575-01-01

  Written in red and black on 18 leaves of vellum with rubricated initials, with a mid 16th century full calf binding with gilt rules and decorations. Light worming on last 2 leaves.

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• [Officium tenebrae] 

  Unknown author

  Published 1580-01-01

  An entirely handwritten psalter which seems to be of Spanish origin. This book of plainsong was used to celebrate the Office of Darkness during Triduum Pascal (Feria V in Coena Domine, lectione IX-Feria VI in Parasceve, ...

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• Processional (without musical notation), with prayers and responsories for the dead. 

  Unknown author

  Published 1530-01-01

  Contents of the responsories focus on liturgical processions for the dead. The book is designed for personal use, with 8 lines per page, small in size and large in script, and without music notation. With its several Spanish ...

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