Contains tropes, sequences and conductus for the most part with music for a single voice. A single Mot without T appears on f. 30 v. as Stuttg 1: Latex silice, mel petra profluit ( = W1 180), a work from the oldest layer of motet composition. The voice-exchange hymn (see introduction, item 21) appears 3 times in Stuttg with the following Benedicamus Tro texts. Stuttg 2 (f. 45v-46): Surrexit Christus a mortuis; Stuttg 3 (f.46) : Spiritus sanctus; Stuttg 4 (f. 50 v) : Johannes postquam senuit. For incipit, cf. lower voice of Cb 102.

white leather with a single (missing) clasp over wooden boards 5 mm. thick

staffless St. Gall neumes

Modern pencil foliation at t.r.r., which includes 3 flyleaves at the beginning and 2 at the end on stiff paper, 1-101. This foliation includes a half page cut away vertically as f. 9a, so that the total is really 102 folios

Red initials embellish the minuscule script until f. 84 to the end, when red and blue ones are used.

parchment

RISM B/IV 1: A 13th century parchment manuscript meas. 128x95 mm. and containing 101 folios. This foliation includes a half page cut away vertically as f. 9a, so that the total is really 102 folios. The manuscript's contents are tropes, sequences and conductus for the most part with music for a single voice written in staffless St. Gall type neumes above the texts (17 lines per page). 7 conductus are known in polyphonic versions. The foliation is of modern pencil at t.r.r., which includes 3 flyleaves at the beginning and 2 at the end on stiff paper. Red initials embellish the minuscule script until f. 84 to the end, when red and blue ones are used. This part of the codex contains the fifth book of Gregory's Moralia concerning the contemplative life. The binding is of white leather with a single (missing) clasp over wooden boards 5 mm. thick. A single Mot without T appears on f. 30 v. as Stuttg 1: Latex silice, mel petra profluit ( = W1 180), a work from the oldest layer of motet composition. The voice-exchange hymn (see introduction, item 21) appears 3 times in Stuttg with the following Benedicamus Tro texts. Stuttg 2 (f. 45v-46): Surrexit Christus a mortuis; Stuttg 3 (f.46) : Spiritus sanctus; Stuttg 4 (f. 50 v) : Johannes postquam senuit. For incipit, cf. lower voice of Cb 102.

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