FENYX : ALTER THESAURUS SCRIPTORUM MUSICORUM

Anonymous

[Versus de musica]

Period: 12th

Source: Hans Müller, "Bruchstücke aus der mittelalterlichen Musiktheorie," Vierteljahresschrift für Musikwissenschaft 1 (1885), 173–74.

Electronic version prepared by Anastasia Arapova E, Mark Butler C, and Thomas J. Mathiesen A for the Thesaurus Musicarum Latinarum, 2001.

Concordances
Lexicon musicum Latinum:
Anonymous: Versus de musica cum commento
VERS. Consona quo
RISM:
B-Br 10078/95, 92v
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[173][VfM1:173; text: g, f, c, d, h, l, k, i, m, e, b, His poteris sollers ignotum discere cantum Scematibus super adscriptis sine voce magistri, Si magada chordam discriminet in monochordo. Haec et enim vocis repetet reflexio grata Symphoniis pariterque tonis diastemate bino.]

Consona quo variae resonet modulatio vocis,

Haec sibi congresso fit commutatio nervo,

Ut qua parte sua superat, superetur eadem.

Quadruplus est igitur, cuius subquadruplus exstat.

Ponitur his medius, duplex utrimque relatus,

[174]Et quibus est duplex, subduplus habetur eisdem.

Nervus enim duplus a simplo bis superatur.

Aequa sorte sibi super et sub quisque librando

Sic tamen in spatio vel sic in acumine vocis.

Quod probat auditus probat experientia visus.

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