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The '''Llibre Vermell de Montserrat''' (Catalan for "Red Book of Montserrat") is a collection of late medieval songs. The 14th century manuscript was located at the monastery of Montserrat outside Barcelona in Catalonia. | The '''Llibre Vermell de Montserrat''' (Catalan for "Red Book of Montserrat") is a collection of late medieval songs. The 14th century manuscript was located at the monastery of Montserrat outside Barcelona in Catalonia. | ||
The ten songs in the collection that survive are: | |||
1. Song: [[O Virgo splendens (Anonymous)|O Virgo splendens]] (fol. 21v-22) ("O Splendid Virgin") | |||
2. Virelai/danse: [[Stella splendens in monte (Anonymous)|Stella splendens]] (fol. 22r) ("Splendid Star") | |||
3. Song: [[Laudemus Virginem]] (fol. 23) ("Let us praise the Virgin") | |||
4. Virelai: [[Mariam Matrem (Anonymous)|Mariam, matrem virginem, attolite]] (fol. 25r) ("Praise Mary, the virgin mother") | |||
5. Virelai/danse: [[Polorum Regina]] (fol. 24v) ("Queen of the Poles") | |||
6. Virelai: [[Cuncti simus concanentes]] (fol. 24) ("Let us sing together") | |||
7. Song: [[Splendens ceptigera]] (fol. 23) ("Splendid ruler") | |||
8. Ballad/danse: [[Los set gotxs]] (fol. 23v) ("The seven joys") | |||
9. Motet: [[Imperayritz_de_la_ciutat_ioyosa_(Anonymous)Imperayritz de la ciutat joyosa]] / Verges ses par misericordiosa (fol. 25v) ("Empress of the happy city" / "Virgin, out of mercy") | |||
10. Virelai: [[Ad mortem festinamus]] (fol. 26v) ("We hasten towards death") | |||
See more at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llibre_Vermell_de_Montserrat English Wikipedia]. | See more at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llibre_Vermell_de_Montserrat English Wikipedia]. | ||
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See facsimilar edition at [http://www.lluisvives.com/FichaObra.html?Ref=9488 Biblioteca Virtual Joan Lluís Vives]. | See facsimilar edition at [http://www.lluisvives.com/FichaObra.html?Ref=9488 Biblioteca Virtual Joan Lluís Vives]. | ||
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Revision as of 09:45, 31 January 2008
The Llibre Vermell de Montserrat (Catalan for "Red Book of Montserrat") is a collection of late medieval songs. The 14th century manuscript was located at the monastery of Montserrat outside Barcelona in Catalonia.
The ten songs in the collection that survive are:
1. Song: O Virgo splendens (fol. 21v-22) ("O Splendid Virgin") 2. Virelai/danse: Stella splendens (fol. 22r) ("Splendid Star") 3. Song: Laudemus Virginem (fol. 23) ("Let us praise the Virgin") 4. Virelai: Mariam, matrem virginem, attolite (fol. 25r) ("Praise Mary, the virgin mother") 5. Virelai/danse: Polorum Regina (fol. 24v) ("Queen of the Poles") 6. Virelai: Cuncti simus concanentes (fol. 24) ("Let us sing together") 7. Song: Splendens ceptigera (fol. 23) ("Splendid ruler") 8. Ballad/danse: Los set gotxs (fol. 23v) ("The seven joys") 9. Motet: Imperayritz_de_la_ciutat_ioyosa_(Anonymous)Imperayritz de la ciutat joyosa / Verges ses par misericordiosa (fol. 25v) ("Empress of the happy city" / "Virgin, out of mercy") 10. Virelai: Ad mortem festinamus (fol. 26v) ("We hasten towards death")
See more at English Wikipedia.
See facsimilar edition at Biblioteca Virtual Joan Lluís Vives.