Peter Woetmann Christoffersen, Amiens, November 2007, Handout
Amiens, Bibliothèque Centrale Louis Aragon
(Bibliothèques d’Amiens Métropole), ms. 162 D
Contents of the reconstructed MS
I A single folio (probably half of a bifolio originally wrapped around the music collection - at present glued to fasc. 1; fragmentary description of the MS in Latin):
f. 1 Le grant pena a 3 [Anonymous] Hand D
f. 1v O salutaris hostia a 3 Hand ?
II Fragment of missal (15th century; Fasc. 7)
ff. 46-54v (last part of Proprium sanctorum)
III Missal (14th century; Fasc. 8-12)
ff. 55-112v (Temporale, Ordo missae, Proprium sanctorum, Commune sanctorum - 2 pages torn out at the end)
IIIa A bifolio inserted in the middle of Fasc. 9:
ff. 72bis/73-74v Two full-page pictures (late 15th c.), two masses [Pro] regis catholici contra turcos and Pro subsidio christianorum contra turcos (f. 72bis-73), and the Holy Land Clamor: Letatus sum ... (f. 74). F. 72bis is a scrap of parchment glued to f. 73.
IV Music collection
(a section originally containing tonary and plainchant; fasc. 13-14):
ff. 113-116v Tonary (incomplete) 2.-8. toni + peregrinus Hand B
f. 116v Ecce quam bonum a 2 & a 4 (kanon) Hand C
f. 117 [Without text] a 4 (erased) Hand D?
f. 117 [Cantus planus] (erased) Hand ?
f. 117 Invitatories (cantus planus) Hand ?
f. 117v Dulcis amica dei a 3 [Prioris) Hand D
ff. 118-121 Missa de S. Katharina (cantus planus) Hand B
f. 121 [Without text] a 4 Hand D
ff. 121v-124 Credo a 2 Hand C
ff. 123v-124 O miranda / Kyrie a 3 [Anonymous] Hand C
f. 124v Sedentem in superne (cantus planus) Hand C
(A section containing mainly polyphony; fasc. 1-4: music for funerals and commemoration;
fasc. 5-6: sequences etc.):
f. 2 Da pacem, domine a 3 [Agricola] Hand D
ff. 2v-10 Bone Ihesu dulcis cunctis a 3 (8 stanzas) Hand A
ff. 10v-13 Lugentibus in purgatorio a 3 (3 stanzas) Hand A
ff. 13v-16 Quando deus filius virginis a 2 (3 stanzas) Hand A
f. 16v-17v Creator omnium rerum a 3 Hand A
f. 18 Parce domine a 3 [Obrecht] Hand D
ff. 18v-28 Juxta corpus spiritus stetit a 3 (10 stanzas) Hand A
ff. 28v-30 Virgine Marie laudes a 2 (sequence) Hand B
ff. 30v-35 Stabat mater a 2 (sequence) Hand A
ff. 35v-37 Veni sancte spiritus a 2 (sequence) Hand B
ff. 37v-41 Veneremur virginem a 2 (sequence) Hand B
ff. 40v-41 Bone Jesu dulcissime a 4 [Anonymous / Gascongne?] Hand C
ff. 41v-42 Sospitati dedit egros a 2 (prosula) Hand B
ff. 42v-45v Officium de S. Barbara (cantus planus) Hand B
f. 45v Michael, Gabriel a 3 Hand C
f. 45v Kirie eleyson a 3 Hand ?
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