https://digital.buffalolib.org/files/original/d5e4727fa1cf76efc4b719eb4c435bfa.jpg 5975d483b98fb38740d6a42b3a54407c https://digital.buffalolib.org/files/original/7ebd6fd32181ec2f135e4a86ba30628f.jpg 40169a3ab15e3037c09da50a484f271e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts Description An account of the resource Manuscripts from the early medieval period to the beginning of the Renaissance. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document Recto: //Resurrexi et adhuc tecum sum, alleluia po[suisti super me]// -- Verso: //probasti me et cognovisti me tu cognovisti sessionem meam et resurrectionem meam. Gloria. E.V.O.V.A.E. Resp., Hec di[es quam fecit dominus]// Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource [Graduale] Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Catholic Church Description An account of the resource Gradual with the beginning of the introit (on the recto) and the beginning of the gradual (on the verso) for the mass for Easter Sunday. Parchment:; the upper half (?) of a leaf; 3 lines of text each with its 5-line staves of music. Written in a formal gothic book hand; on the recto, a line filler shaped as multiple small lozenges stacked one on top of the other. On the recto, square notation in red ink on 5-line red staves; on the verso, the notation is in black. The initial R (for Resurrexi) in parted red and blue with a narrow strip of blank parchment separating the two colors; blank parchment square boxes on the initial's red; elaborate red flourishing along the outer left and the outer right of the initial (but no infilling, or flourishing at top or bottom of the initial). One initial in blue with red flourishing the height of one line of text and one set of staves. Rubrics in red. Added in a noting hand on the verso, along the left margin, cropped: "//erna //te vetus //agdalene." Written in Spain during the 16th century. Belonged to Louis Charles Elson (1848-1920) who was a professor of music theory and history at the New England Conservatory of Music from age 34 onwards; he had begun studying music with his mother, then went on to study in Leipzig; he composed songs, operetta and works for the piano, but mainly he studied and wrote on the history of music; he published in a number of Boston newspapers, and was the editor-in-chief of Modern Music and Musicians (1912; 20 vols.) and of the University Musical Encyclopedia (1912-14; 10 vols.), among the ca. 50 items that he published over the course of his life. The collection of medieval fragments of music that had belonged to Louis Charles Elson was acquired in 1924 by the Grosvenor Library in Buffalo NY; this library, together with the Erie County Library and the Buffalo Public Library merged in 1953 to form today's Buffalo and Erie County Public Library. This leaf was n. 16 in the Elson collection; that number on a small oval label in the upper left corner of the recto. Title and date from De Ricci. Bibliography: De Ricci. Census, p. 1210, no. 12 Formerly classified as RBR Mss. C33G72 1300z Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Elson, Louis Charles, 1848-1920 Rare Book Room of B&ECPL (repository) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource [16th century] Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2023-12-19 Subject The topic of the resource Graduals (Chants) Music--Manuscripts Illumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens Manuscripts, Latin--Specimens Manuscripts, Latin--New York (State)--Buffalo Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Louis C. Elson Collection. no. 16 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Digital image copyright 2023 by the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library. Images in this collection are not to be used for any commercial purposes without the expressed written permission of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library. Users of this website are free to utilize material from this collection for non-commercial and educational purposes. Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 leaf (fragment) of music ; 23 x 33 cm Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. parchment (animal material) Language A language of the resource lat Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context RBR Mss. C33G72 1500z Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. [Spain] Rare Books