A New Leaf from ‘Otto Ege Manuscript 8’

August 15, 2015 in Manuscript Studies, Photographic Exhibition

Processional for Nuns for Palm Sunday

Budny Handlist, Number 4

From a ‘Gradual’
Produced in England, circa 1275

In our series on ‘Manuscript Fragments’ within our blog (see its Contents List), we continue to examine some leaves dispersed into various collections, both private and public, through the methods of Otto F. Ege. Earlier posts on those leaves considered Lost and Foundlings, A New Leaf from ‘Otto Ege Manuscript 41’, and A New Leaf from ‘Otto Ege Manuscript 61’.  [Update: See also More Leaves from ‘Otto Ege Manuscript 51’. Now we focus on a musical leaf for liturgical performance with Singing Nuns on a high holy day.

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