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Siena, Biblioteca Comunale degl'Intronati, G.III.2

A Sequentiary from the first half of the 14thC notable for the inclusion of two unica in mensural notation. `Ave virgo mater Christi' is in the form of a lauda-ballata, similar in structure to works in the Cortona laudario.

INVENTORY

ZIINO, Agostino. 'Testi religiosi medioevali in notazione mensurale', L'Ars nova italiana del Trecento IV: Certaldo 1975, 1978, pp. 447-491.

CONTENTS


  1. LXXXVIv-LXXXXI, Cum ingenti iubilo (sequence))

  2. XLI-XLV, Ave virgo mater Christi (lauda))


LITERATURE


  1. GHISI, Federico. 'Italian Ars nova music, the Perugia and Pistoia fragments of the Lucca Codex, and other unpublished early fifteenth century sources', Musica Disciplina, I/3 (1946): 173-191, and supplement with musical examples in I/4 (1947).

  2. GHISI, Federico. 'A second Sienese fragment of the Italian Ars nova', Musica Disciplina, II (1948): 173-177.

CONCORDANCE

Wolfenbüttel, Herzog-August Bibliothek 1099 (40v-42, Ave virgo mater Christi)