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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].


At CPDL are published:
[[Category:Music publications]]
 
* [[Imperayritz_de_la_ciutat_ioyosa_(Anonymous)]]
* [[Mariam Matrem (Anonymous)]]
* [[O Virgo splendens (Anonymous)]]
* [[Stella splendens in monte (Anonymous)]]

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.