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Virgo sancta Katerina; De spineto rosa crescit; Agmina

Three-voice anonymous motet

Sources

Oxford: New College Library 362, item XXVI, fol. 89v,82 (3/2).

Facsimiles

1. APFEL, Ernst. Studien zur Satztechnik der mittelalterlichen englischen Musik, 2 vols., Heidelberg: Carl Winter, 1959. Abhandlungen der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaft, Philosophisch-Historische Klasse 5, pp. 48-49.
2. Manuscripts of 14th Century English Polyphony: A Selection of Facsimiles, edited by Frank Ll. Harrison and Roger Wibberley, London: Stainer & Bell, 1982. Early English Church Music XXVI, plates 91-92.

Editions

Motets of English Provenance, edited by Frank Ll. Harrison, Monaco: Editions de L'Oiseau-Lyre, 1980. Polyphonic Music of the Fourteenth Century XV, p. 25.

Literature

1. HARRISON, Frank Ll. 'Ars nova in England: a new source', Musica Disciplina, XXI (1967), p. 70, 72.
2. BLACHLY, Alexander. The Motets of Philippe de Vitry, Columbia University (M.A. thesis), p. 38.
3. LEFFERTS, Peter M. The Motet in England in the Fourteenth Century, Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1986, p. 293.