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Transcriptions of twenty-eight Beneventan sources of the Exultet chant.

The sources for these transcriptions come from the 10th through 14th centuries. These sources show the Exultet chant with Beneventan neums. Both the musical and textual variants within the sources are retained.

The editorial rules are explained in a PDF file below (see Principles of musical transcriptions).

The twenty-eight transcriptions are notated in two separate PDF files created with Finale (see Combined score of sources 1-18 & 19-28). All of the sources transcribed in the first score (1-18) come exclusively from Exultet rolls. Sources which are transcribed in the second score come from both manuscript books and Exultet rolls. The transcriptions have been placed in a synoptic layout, so that differences among the sources can readily be compared and recognized.

The musical transcriptions are accompanied by two files of footnotes which contain further information about the sources. (see Footnotes for each combined score).

Elsa De Luca
Facoltà di Beni Culturali
Università del Salento - Italy
elsadeluca@libero.it

 zip score     MIDI File     Introduction
     score     MIDI File     Principles of musical transcription

     score     MIDI File     Combined score for sources 1-18
     score     MIDI File     Footnotes for sources 1-18
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape   1. Lo: London, British Library, Add. 30337, Exultet
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape   2. Av: Avezzano, Archivio Diocesano, Exultet
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape   3. Cs: Roma, Biblioteca Casanatense, Cas. 724 (B I 13) 3, Exultet
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape   4. P2: Pisa, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Exultet 2
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape   5. Pa: Paris, Bibliothque Nationale, Nouv. acq. lat. 710, Exultet
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape   6. VB 592: Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana,Vat. Barb. lat. 592, Exultet
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape   7. V1 9820: Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana,Vat. lat. 9820, Exultet
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape   8. G2: Gaeta, Museo Diocesano, Exultet 2
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape   9. G3: Gaeta, Museo Diocesano, Exultet 3
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 10. Cp: Capua, Tesoro della Cattedrale, Exultet
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 11. M2: Montecassino, Archivio dell'Abbazia, Exultet 2
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 12. T1: Troia, Archivio Capitolare, Exultet 1
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 13. B1: Bari, Archivio del Capitolo metropolitano, Exultet 1
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 14. N1: Napoli, Biblioteca Nazionale, Exultet 1
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 15. Ma: Manchester, John Rylands University Library, 2, Exultet
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 16. Ve: Velletri, Archivio Diocesano, Exultet
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 17. M1: Montecassino, Archivio dellAbbazia, Exultet 1
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 18. V1 3784: Città del Vaticano, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana,Vat. lat. 3784, Exultet

     score Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape Combined score for sources 19-28
     score     MIDI File     Footnotes for sources 19-28
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 19. N2: Naples, Biblioteca Nazionale, Exultet roll 2
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 20. BV 29: London, British Library, Egerton 3511 olim Benevento, Biblioteca Capitolare, 29
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 21. Va B 23: Rome, Biblioteca Vallicelliana, B 23
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 22. Va C 32: Rome, Biblioteca Vallicelliana, C 32
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 23. Va B 43: Rome, Biblioteca Vallicelliana, B 43
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 24. F.T.: Farfa, Biblioteca dell' Abbazia, ms. AF. 338 Musica XI and Trento, Biblioteca Musicale L. Feininger, FC 135
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 25. T.F.: Trento, Biblioteca Musicale L. Feininger, FC 135 and Farfa, Biblioteca dell'Abbazia, ms. AF. 338 Musica XI
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 26. Bv 33: Benevento, Biblioteca Capitolare, ms 33
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 27. Na 34: Naples, Biblioteca Nazionale, VI G 34
         Verovio Humdrum Viewer Humdrum File MIDI File Keyscape 28. T2: Troia, Archivo Capitolare, Exultet roll 2