The Winchester Troper
Dublin Core
Title
The Winchester Troper
Description
Facsimile of manuscript 473 preserved in the Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
Source
Date
500 AD until 1400
Abstract
An early collection of sacred music. The book includes large collections of chants, including polyphonic chants, composed to elaborate the older Gregorian chant. The notation in the beginning of the book is strictly neumes but closer to the end the notation looks increasingly similar to the notation we use today.
Collection
Citation
“The Winchester Troper,” The little Gallery Underground, accessed April 27, 2024, https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/thelittlegalleryunderground/items/show/65.
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