Heirmologion kalophōnikon.

Author
Orthodox Eastern Church [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Musical score, Manuscript
Language
Modern Greek (1453-)
Published/​Created
circa 1820.
Description
1 v. : paper ; 230 x 170 (180 x 120) mm bound to 240 x 180 mm

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    Arranger of music
    Composer
    Library of Congress genre(s)
    Summary note
    Greek music manuscript containing a collection of introductory hymns (hirmoi) in post-Byzantine neumes for the various canons which are chanted at Matins and other services. Among the poets and composers named are: Chrysaphēs ho neos; Daniēl Prōtopsaltēs; Iōannēs Prōtopsaltēs; Petros Lampadarios (also known as Petros, ho Peloponnēsios); Germanos Archiereus Neōn Patrōn (now Hypatē, Greece); Damianos hieromonachos Vatopedinos; Dēmētrios Domestichos; Petros Bereketēs ho Melōdos (also known as Petros Glykys, ho Bereketēs); Petros, ho Vyzantios; Valasios hiereus ho nomophylax; Panagiōtēs Prōtopsaltēs ho Chalatzoglou; Athanasios Patriarchēs tōn Hierosolymōn; Geōrgios, ho Krēs; Iakōvos Prōtopsaltēs; Meletios Sinaitēs ho Palaios; Grēgorios Lampadarios (also known as Grēgorios, ho Prōtopsaltēs).
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from f.1r.
    • Physical description: 15 double lines a page, 4to (232 x 170 mm.). Collation: [α]4 1-274 [28]2: [114] ff. (marginal stains, ff. [α]/2v-[α]/4v, [28]/1 & [28]/2 blank). Title under polychrome headpiece. On f. [α]/1r-[α]/2r: "To paron psalletai eis tēn lamprophoron Anastasin, poiēma tou kyr Chrysaphou tou neou"; signatures on lower outer corner of first page of each quire, without foliation or pagination.
    Binding note
    Bound in brown contemporary leather (blind-tooled decoration incorporating stamps of the French Republic: "VICE CONSULAT DE LATTAQUIE / REP. FRAN."); sewn on four raised bands.
    Language note
    Greek.
    Provenance
    Stamp of the French Vice Consulate of Laodicea (Asia Minor).
    Source acquisition
    Purchased with matching funds provided by the Program in Hellenic Studies with the support of the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic Fund, 2014. AM 2015-33.
    OCLC
    1129270968
    Other standard number
    • C0879 (Princeton Greek MS. 109)
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