In this episode: - Matins of Holy Innocents - short responsories, but with some long melismas - the story about Herod and 144.000 boys killed Hendrik Vanden Abeele, artistic director of chant group Psallentes, with a project in which he walks & talks you through each and every page of a 1481 antiphonary from Ghent... Continue Reading →
[°°] B-Gu Ms 15 Antiphonary Walkthrough #068 f33v
In this episode: - Matins of Holy Innocents - some amended words - long melisma on ECce - antiphon connected with cantica Hendrik Vanden Abeele, artistic director of chant group Psallentes, with a project in which he walks & talks you through each and every page of a 1481 antiphonary from Ghent (B-Gu Ms 15).... Continue Reading →
[°°] B-Gu Ms 15 Antiphonary Walkthrough #067 f33
In this episode: - Matins of Holy Innocents - amended verses - extra colouring in capital E - later references to folio-numbers in a psalterium - strange placing of b flat
[°°] B-Gu Ms 15 Antiphonary Walkthrough #065 f32
An incomplete rubric; large part of the page in first mode; surprise ending of the invitatorium — a few features with which to continue our Antiphonary Walkthrough project. Spread the word!
[°°] B-Gu Ms 15 Antiphonary Walkthrough #064 f31v
In medio, without its 'n'; poor melodic material for the office of St-John; a bookmarker - nice features of yet another episode of the Antiphonary Walkthrough. Spread the word!
[°°] B-Gu Ms 15 Antiphonary Walkthrough #063 f31
Take a look at episode 63, and say "Codices Claustroneoburgensis" three times in a row!
[°°] B-Gu Ms 15 Antiphonary Walkthrough #062 f30v
Episode 62, which means that we have arrived at exactly one tenth of the job (the Antiphonary Walkthrough will consists of 621 movies). That calls for a celebration. Watch how I have managed to sneak David Bowie into this movie. Enjoy! And have a look at number 50 as well:
[°°] B-Gu Ms 15 Antiphonary Walkthrough #061 f30
An initial X compared with another initial X in the twin volume of our late fifteenth-century antiphonary. Exciting. Watch! And have a look at some previous episodes:
[°°] B-Gu Ms 15 Antiphonary Walkthrough #060 f29v
Antiphons with ambitious length, resulting in an antiphon cut down to two thirds of its original length. The story continues...
Psallentes Oude Muziek 