Cycle of chants and lessons for the office of Saint Simpert, as performed at the Benedictine Abbey of Saints Ulrich and Afra in Augsburg ; edited from mss. of antiphonaries in Augsburg and Munich (DMA 1013 of the Diözesanmuseum in Augsburg, clm 4302, 4305, and 4306 of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek in Munich), breviaries (HB I 75 1453 of the Württembergische Landesbibliothek in Stuttgart, 4 ̊cod. 30 of the Staats- und Stadtbibliothek in Augsburg, and clm 23161 of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek) and a selection from the ms. Vita Sancti Simperti (clm 30044 of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich). Saint Simpert was Bishop of Augsburg, friend of Charlemagne, supporter and founder of many abbeys, etc. Includes a brief introd. in English and full critical notes in German. Includes bibliography, index, and table of concordances.
Series:
Musicological studies ; v. 65/13 Musicological studies ; v. 65/13 Historiae
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