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Graduale, pars de sanctis

1550 · 3 pictures

A 1550 Graduale, a Latin choir book of chants for saints' feasts, written out by hand for church singers and copied in the e-codices manuscript collection in Switzerland. The pictures show square-note chant on red-ruled staves with decorated initials, plus a printed heraldic cartouche with a shield, scrolls and foliage that a designer could borrow for framing or lettering.

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