Compendiu musices confectu ad faciliore instructione cantum chorale discentiu
Subtitle: necno ad introductione huius libelli: qui Catorinus intitulatur: omnibus diuino cultui deditis p[er]putilis necessarius: vt in tabula hic immediate sequeti latius apparet
Contributors: Giunta, Luca-Antonio, 1457-1538, printer
Publisher: impressi p[er] dnm Lucantoniu de Giunta Florentinu[um]
Published: 1513
Place of publication: Venetijs
Language: lat
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Gregorian chants
Other titles: Compendiu musices; Cantorinus
Notes: Edition statement transposed from colophon of Cantorinus.

Printed in red and black; gothic type; initials.

Signatures: A-Ṕı.

The Compendium ends with leaf 16 ro. At foot of page: Hic modus cantadi reuelat' fuit a dno iesu christo sancte Brigide vidue: vt habet in suo volumini [et] in libro extrauaganti cap. iiij.

The Cantorinus begins with leaf 17, and has caption: ... Catorinus. Romani cantus vtilissimu copediolu: oia diuino officio p[er]ssoluedo [con]cernetia i se includes: clercis oibus [et] diuino cultui dedicatis p[er]maxime necessariu.

Gift: Joshua Bates; 18590925.

Text in Latin.

Catalogued 20151127 bhealy

Boston Public Library (Allen A. Brown Collection) copy quarter-bound in brown marbled papers and black leather over boards. Spine includes binder's spine title and device of the Boston Public Library in gilt. Covers detached from spine binding. Front pastedown includes ex libris (bookplate) of the Boston Public Library's Allen A. Brown Collection, featuring a young Pan playing a flute beneath a tree. Title page includes embossed stamp of the Boston Public Library, along with annotations in pencil script concerning provenance information (copy a gift of Joshua Bates, received September 25, 1859.) Printed on antique laid papers featuring vertical chainlines, horizontal wire lines, and watermark visible at head-/spine-edge of page.