| Benevento,
Biblioteca Capitolare 40. Graduale. A cura di Nino Albarosa
e Alberto Turco.
detail of page
Codices Gregoriani, 1. Padua, 1991. 22 x 30 cm,
xxxix, 340 pp. Deluxe full-color reproduction
of a 11th-c. Gradual from Benevento with early diastematic notation.
With one of the most
beautiful musical scripts of the Beneventan sources, this ms transmits
a full Gregorian
repertoire and one of the largest collections of old Beneventan pieces.
Codicological notes
by Jean Mallet and André Thibaut, description of the rhythmic
language by Rupert Fischer, and
notes on the Beneventan liturgy by Thomas Kelly. Index. Limited edition
of 1000 copies.
Handsome binding with black linen boards. $498
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