Prima declinacio

Normalized: Prima declinatio

Codicology

Source: CZ-Pa Vyš 376 33v–34r

State of preservation

Physical integrity of record: Complete
Extent of text: Nearly complete
Corrections: Yes
Type of corrections: Correction(s) of words by the same scribe

Text

1.
<V.> Prima declinacio
casuum regulacio
misit genitivum

W. In ae analeusim
quos cepit per ethesim
stigis infectivum

R° Hos bonitatis gerula
attraxit iam omagio
quos nepa serpens nugigerula
reclusit obstagio

2.
W. Scribere clericulis
cunctisque cristicolis
nobis instat cura

W. Magister per quam regulam
deus servi formulam
sumsit contra iura

R° Non solum philosophice
necque loicaliter
sed scripture mistice
credamus simpliciter

3.
W. In masculino genere
fortis wlt discernere
legio curalis

W. Heu est interieccio
murmurum connexio
et clamor furialis

R° Ob hoc iube domine
fieri silencium
quod in tuo nomine
letetur cor querencium

4.
W. Musa dic veridice
que sit causa mistice
huius novitatis

R° Deus misit filium
mundi in exilium
ut hunc virgo pariat
stupente natura

W. Scamnum luna pedibus
gignit virgo regibus
solem claritatis

5.
W. Fruamur solacio
cellorum pallacio
hoc nobis sit datum

<V.>

R° Ob hoc omnes parvuli
senes et iuvenculi
viri nec non vetuli
odas roboremus

Verse structure: 776 776 8887
Verse structure: 776 776 8887
Rhyme structure: AAB CCB DEDE
Musical structure: abc abc dabc

Use

Use in liturgy: Yes
Cantus genre: Conductus
Cantus feast: In tempore Nat.
Comments to function: Liturgical destination not specified here; Text of stanzas 4 and 5 refer to Christmas

Music notation

Type of notation: Staff notation
Style of notation: Black mensural
Rhythm: Mensural notation
Comments to notation: Clefs not used

Number of parts: 1

Mode: D

Form: aaba
Number of strophes: 5
Comments to form: Stanza 5 lacks one versus


Author of this item: Jan Ciglbauer