Montecassino, archivio dell'abbazia, cod. 318
Subtitle: facsimile e commentarii
By: a cura di Mariano Dell'Omo, Nicola Tangari
Contributors: Guido, d'Arezzo; Montecassino (Monastery). Archivio dell'Abbazia
Series: Bibliotheca mediaevalis -- IV; Archivio storico di Montecassino. Facsimili e commentarii -- 3; Archivio storico di Montecassino -- 3.; Bibliotheca mediaevalis -- 4.
Publisher: Libreria Musicale Italiana
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Lucca
Language: ita
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9788870969351
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: Music; Early works to 1800; Music theory
Other titles: Container of (work): Musica enchiriadis.
Notes: Manuscript facsimile with collected essays.

Volume II contains a facsimile reproduction of the manuscript held in Montecassino, near Frosinone (Lazio).

The manuscript, a compendium of Beneventan music theory, is one of the most important medieval manuscripts of writings about music, containing the writings of Guido d'Arezzo, the Musica enchiriadis, and many other texts, some unique to this manuscript.

Includes bibliographical references (tomo I, pages ccxiii-ccxxxv) and indexes.

Manuscript texts in Latin; essays in English or Italian.