The latter is especially useful and is placed within the context of the Cathach (49), the
Antiphonary of Bangor (51) as well as the Book of Dimma (51-52) and Book of Mulling (52), among others.
Fassler and Hamberger also examine communal worship practices with their analysis of a manuscript fragment from an early fourteenth-century
antiphonary.
It was Gregory, in all likelihood, who compiled the Roman
antiphonary and who possibly contributed some compositions to the collection of liturgical music.
Also online is Einsiedeln Stiftsbibliothek (Codex 121(1151)), which is the oldest complete extant neumed mass
antiphonary and is a primary source for sequences by Notker Balbulus.
In addition to the twenty-seven manuscripts described in the 1989 catalogue, (7) Grey donated a late sixteenth-century Spanish
antiphonary, (8) and a fifteenth-century copy of English laws, erroneously assigned to the Henry Shaw collection.
96-139; "The Gregorian
Antiphonary of Silos and the Spanish Melody of the Lamentation", Speculum, 5 (1930), pp.
The beautiful plainsong melodies (a simple and an ornate form) are variously given in the Ratisbon
antiphonary and in the Solesmes "Liber Usualis" of 1908, the ornate form in the latter work, with rhythmical signs added, being very attractive.
Both cults are absent from the earliest witnesses to the seventh-century liturgy, as represented by the Verona Orational (Biblioteca Capitolare LXXXIX (84)) and the Leon
antiphonary (Archivo de la Catedral 8), perhaps because they represented local cults.
1 of the Beaupre
Antiphonary, Baltimore, Walters Art Museum MS 759, folio 4r; dated 1290, from the Cistercian women's abbey at Beaupre (near Grammont, Hainaut), http://art.
The children then engage in an
antiphonary chant with Elizabeth, mocking her laments and aggressively putting forward their own.
Small handheld
antiphonary from Spain ("Senora de San Martin"), ca.
The first, acquired in 1996, was a mid-fifteenth-century manual for nuns, written in Nuremberg with texts in Latin accompanied by German vernacular rubrics; (Illustration 1) the second, acquired in 1998, was an
Antiphonary in a portable format suitable for individual use during performance.
