Halftone in reduced format, with one opening per page. Faksimile herausgegeben von Karl Heinz Schlager. ![]() The marvelous woodblocks include a full-page scene with men forging, a Guidonian hand, a foldout of the monochord and numerous musical examples in Hufnagel notation. The treatise, partly in verse, comprises 4 chapters covering solmization, the monochord, intervals and the ecclesiastical modes the division proposed for the monochord is the first based on the chromatic scale. Although written in 1332, this important padagogicial work was not published until 1488. Color reproduction of the Strasbourg, 1488 edition. Regarded as one of the finest printed books of the period. Halftone of a magnificent processional intended for Salisbury. Interestingly, Hildegard refers to all these pieces as “symphonies of the harmony of celestial revelations” its overall structure consists of an overarching celestial, semi-celestial and earthly hierarchy. Known as the “Dendermonde” ms, and slightly shorter than the “Riesen” codex-but no less authoritative-it consists of a liturgical cycle with antiphons, responsories, sequences, hymns, a Kyrie and an Alleluia. Full-color halftone of the music portion (f.153-170) of a unique source written at the Rupertsberg scriptorium c.1175 under Hildegard’s supervision and sent to the Cistercian abbey of Villers in the province of Brabant in Belgium approximately that same year. Dendermonde, St.-Pieters & Paulusabdij, Ms. Symphonia harmoniae caelestium revelationum. Like the Dendermonde source from the same period (c.1175), the Riesencodex-“giant codex”-transmits these “songs” in the form of a liturgical cycle of antiphons, responsories, sequences, hymns, a Kyrie and Alleluia. A splendid full-color reproduction of the musical portion of the “Riesencodex” (a unique “Gesamtausgabe” of Hildegard’s writings), consisting of altogether 75 songs and the play “Ordo Virtutum” (”Ritual of Virtues”). Herausgegeben von Lorenz Welker mit einem Kommentar von Michael Klaper. Riesencodex (Hs.2) der Hessischen Landesbibliothek Wiesbaden, fol. Wrappers with slipcase in decorative paper. 20 (2x Zehen) religious settings for 8 voices with bc and strings. Line-cut of the Erfurt 1656 partbook edition. ![]() Manuscript facsimiles and facsimiles of & primary sources, togetherĭifferent viewing options-just click the version you want :
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