Title

Antiphonary

Authors

Dominicans

Files

Description

Illuminated manuscript

484 pages

Dominican collection of antiphons for the Divine Office from the First Vespers of Christmas through the 4th Sunday after Epiphany, along with the feasts of St. Agnes (Jan. 21), St. Vincent (Jan. 22), and St. Gabriel the Archangel. Possibly from a Spanish monastery; possibly 15th century.

Plainsong notation on five-line staves.

Vellum pages. Front and back cover are decorated with colored parchment covered by bosses.

Title supplied by cataloger.

Language(s)

Latin

Century

Approximately 15th century

Repository

University Archives and Special Collections

Keywords

Gregorian chants, Antiphonaries, Antiphonum, Antífonas, Divine Office, Dominican rite, Ordo Fratrum Praedicatorum, Christmas music, Nativity

Permission Statement

This item is in the public domain.

Streaming Media

Recommended Citation

Dominicans, "Antiphonary" (2019). Rare Books. 4.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/ul_rare_books/4