Carsten Hoffmann
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Part of the Mǝʿrāf containing the 'School Songs'
Number of Text units: 34
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
17th century
Contents
check the viewerpps 3r–108r School Chants (CAe 6489)
Extensive musical notation.
check the viewerpps 3r–29r No item: LIT2509Weddas/ (CAe 2509) Arranged for the days of the week with the reading for Monday being first.
check the viewerpps 29v–42r Mastagābǝʾ (CAe 5646) Sung in the ʿǝzl and the gǝʿǝz modes for the days of the week from Monday to Saturday.
check the viewerpps 97r and following Mǝʿrāf, Table of melodic variations for the Hallelujah (CAe 3186 Haleta) In ten groups.
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):አንቀጸ፡ ሃሌታ፡ እም፩እስከ፡ ፲። ፻በ፩ሃሌ፡ ሉያ፡ ይትፌሣሕ። ፻በ፩ሃሌ፡ ሉያ፡ ዴግንዋ። ፻በ፩ሃሌ፡ ሉያ፡ ይሠጠዎ።
Additions In this unit there are in total 4 s, 1 .
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check the viewerpps 2r–2v (Type: GuestText)
List of verses to be sung on the gǝʿǝz mode.
( gez ) እስመ፡ ለዓለም፡ ምሕረቱ፡ ቁም። እስመ፡ ለዓለም፡ ምሕረቱ፡ አራራይ። (…)ommission by
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First stanza of Malkǝʾ-hymn to Our Lady Mary.
( gez ) ሰላም፡ ለኪ፡ እንዘ፡ ንስግድ፡ ንብለኪ፡
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check the viewerpp. 2r (Type: GuestText)
Fragment of a liturgical prayer
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check the viewerpp. 2r (Type: GuestText)
Fragment of a liturgical prayer
Extras
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check the viewerpp. 108v (Type: Unclear)
Pen trials.
Catalogue Bibliography
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Strelcyn, S. 1978. Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts in the British Library Acquired Since the Year 1877 (London: British Museum, 1978).page 49
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 80mm |
Width | 60mm |
Binding
Leather back.Binding material
wood
Wooden boards.
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 11
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Date: 1600-1700 according to Stefan Strelcyn
Fine handwriting. 1600-1700 according to Stefan StrelcynCheck for additional bibliography
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Alessandro Bausi, Carsten Hoffmann, ʻʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2024-02-02) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/BLorient11188 [Accessed: 2024-05-17]
Revisions of the data
- Carsten Hoffmann Created entity on 2.2.2024
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Carsten Hoffmann, editor