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Oxford, Bodleian Library, Barlow 22

An early 14th-century Benedictine Psalter from Peterborough Abbey. The first old flyleaf contains two polyphonic settings for the Offices in Ars Nova notation. The monophonic hymn which follows, `Conditor alme' has been excluded from Part 1.

INVENTORY

Répertoire international des sources musicales. BIV 2. Manuscripts of Polyphonic Music (c.1320-1400), edited by Gilbert Reaney, G. Henle Verlag: Munich-Duisburg, 1969, pp. 247-248.

CONTENTS


  1. i recto, Judea et Jerusalem, Constantes estote (verse))

  2. i verso, Eructa[vit] cor meum verbum bonum (verse))


LITERATURE


  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, vol.I, p. 62.

  2. HARRISON, Frank Ll. Music in Medieval Britain, 1958. [4th edition Buren, The Netherlands: Frits Knuf, 1980], p. 152.

CONCORDANCE

London, British Library 62132 A (olim Leeds VR 6120, olim Studley Royal) (229v, Judea et Jerusalem, Constantes estote)