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From medieval manuscripts...
Graz, Universitätsbibliothek, 29
14th-century antiphoner in two volumes (with A-Gu 30) from the Abbey of Sankt Lambrecht (Steiermark, Austria). Monastic cursus. 382 fols.
Cantus Index
Manuscript Databases
Responsory: Ecce dies veniunt dicit dominus et suscitabo David germen justum et regnabit rex et sapiens erit et faciet judicium et justitiam in terra et hoc est nomen quod vocabunt eum dominus justus noster
...to an online research network
How has this responsory been catalogued?
An Index of Gregorian Chant by J. R. Bryden & D. G. Hughes (Cambridge, 1969)
How are the melodies encoded?
CANTUS Database
http://cantus.uwaterloo.ca
University of Waterloo, Canada
Project Manager: Debra Lacoste
Project Developer: Jan Koláček
2 main problems:
176 indices of sources
436.000+ chants
Global Chant Database
(founded 2009, developed by Jan Koláček)
MS Databases represent
Exact description of a
Cantus Index represents
Catalogue of animal species
12 sources compared by Hesbert in CAO:
Cantus ID numbers based on:
Hesbert, Dom René-Jean
Corpus Antiphonalium Officii
(CAO) 6 vols. Rome: Herder, 1963-79
Volpiano font
Encoding of the melody Ecce dies veniunt:
Simplified:
1--g-f-g-c-d-f-g-h-g
Standard melody:
1--g-gfg--c-d--fghg-fg-g--k-kl
How to deal with the chants which are not found in Hesbert's CAO?
They need new Cantus IDs!
http://cantusindex.org
Founded in 2012
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