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Stella celi extirpavit

cantilena by J[ohn] Cooke

Sources

London: British Library, Additional 57950 (olim Old Hall, Library of St. Edmund's College), fol. 40v (3/3).

Facsimiles

English Fourteenth-Century Polyphony: Facsimile Edition of Sources Notated in Score, edited by William J. Summers, Tutzing: H. Schneider, 1983. Münchner Editionen zur Musikgeschichte IV, plate 108.

Editions

1. The Old Hall Manuscript, edited by Alexander Ramsbotham, completed by H.B. Collins and Dom Anselm Hughes, 3 vols., Nashdom Abbey, Burnham, Buckinghamshire: Plainsong and Medieval Music Society, 1933-1938, Vol. I, p. 168.
2. The Old Hall Manuscript, edited by Andrew Hughes and Margaret Bent, 3 vols., American Institute of Musicology, 1973. Corpus Mensurabilis Musicae 46, Vol. II, p. 48.

Literature

1. HUGHES, Andrew and Margaret BENT. 'The Old Hall manuscript - a reappraisal and an inventory', Musica Disciplina, XXI (1967), p. 104.
2. HOPPIN, Richard H. Medieval Music, New York: W. W. Norton, 1978, p. 513.
3. SANDON, Nicolas. 'Mary, meditations, monks and music: poetry, prose, processions and plagues in a Durham Cathedral manuscript', Early Music, X (1982), pp. 53-54.

Recordings

The Old Hall Manuscript, The Hilliard Enselble, directed by Paul Hillier (1991): EMI CDC 7 54111 2.