Gradual, Western MS 097, 249r
Title
Gradual, Western MS 097, 249r
Subject
Liturgy
Date
1300-1325
Format
still image
Language
Latin
Type
Liturgical Book
Identifier
Western MS 097, 249r
Extent
341 leaves
Provenance
Ioannis Jacobus Pillman, Louis-Auguste Himly, Bibl. Brunner Sept. 2343
Original Format
Manuscript
Physical Dimensions
122 x 84 mm
Musical Notation
Square notation on a four-line staff
Material
Parchment
Origin Location
Upper Rhine, Eastern France (Strasbourg?)
Text
Rubric: The gradual, Alleluia, offertory, and communion for the Octave of St. Lawrence is the same as on the day (the folios with the chants for that day are missing from the manuscript, however, but would have appeared between ff. 245v-246r), "Os iusti meditabitur,"* Introit; "Domine praevenisti eum,"* Gradual;, "Alleluia V. Os iusti,"* Alleluia, "Desiderium anime eius,"* Offertory, "Amen dico vobis, quod vos,"* Communion for the Feast of St. Bernard; "Mihi autem nimis,"* Introit; "In omnem terram,"* Gradual; "Alleluia V. Nimis honorati sunt,"* Alleluia, "Constitues eos principes,"* Offertory; "Vos qui secuti estis,"* Communion, for the Feast of St. Bartholomew; "In medio ecclesie,"* Introit, "Os iusti meditabitur,"* Gradual, "Alleluia V. Iustus germinabit"*, "Veritas mea,"* Offertory, "Fidelis servus,"* Communion for the Feast of St. Augustine, "Iustus ut palma," Introit for the Feast of the Beheading of John the Baptist
Additions and Marginalia
"Os iusti,"* Introit for the Feast of St. Louis IX, confessor, "Domine praevenisti eum,"* Gradual for the Feast of St. Louis, "Alleluia V. Iustus ut palma,"* for the Feast of St. Louis, "Desiderium anime eius,"* Offertory for the Feast of St. Louis, "Beatus servus,"* Communion for the Feast of St. Louis
Decoration Description
Major flourished puzzle initial in red and blue (height corresponding to three lines of text and three musical staves); solid cascade border in alternating red and blue; plain blue initials (height corresponding to one line of text); abstract line filler in red
Files
Collection
Citation
“Gradual, Western MS 097, 249r,” Chant Manuscripts, accessed March 28, 2024, https://chantmanuscripts.omeka.net/items/show/4193.