name of feast | LIVINUS |
X-code | LI91~2 |
type of saint | bishop martyr |
approx.date before 1000 | 7th c. |
alternative names for saint | Lievin, but probably not Lebuin |
general information | assoc. with Job, disease, and leprosy [Bloxam, p.356 ff.] |
Kalendar date | November 12 |
place: locations of cult, foundations etc. | cult: veneration diffused to north and east from Ghent |
date of transl., invention, etc., and places assoc. with relics | tr. 1007, allegedly to Ghent, St-Bavon [Sint-Baaf] abbey |
work in progress by ... | work in progress: Jennifer Bloxam, Williams College, Williamstown |
abbreviated feastname | _Lvn |
name of feast | Livinus [n1] |
X-code | LI91 (click here for the full office text) |
[&] author of original | [&] AH suggests Boniface, who wrote the Life, may have written the office: now discredited [see Bloxam, p.173] |
incipit | =VA1 laudate pueri puerum =MR1 electus christi =LA1 anima iusti |
placenames in texts: geography | placenames Scocia, Gallia, Anglorum, Gehenne, Gandavum, Bavonis, !Brachbatensium, Brabatensium |
liturgical order of service | V=A5E M=monastic L=A5RE W=E |
general liturgical information | monastic, but secular versions are in sources from Burghausen, Munich, and Utrecht [AH 26 pp.253-6 & Bloxam, p.378], where the texts that betray their local origin are omitted, and the remaining components jumbled |
summary of poetic analysis | V=viio$.i M=l.l6{il,i$,i,lh}l6{il,ip,li,i}.p{pi,pt,il,$i} L=$ihpi{hp}.i W=.i [”q] |
music in general | many chants used in a Mass by Pipelare |
music: modal analysis | V=-.1 M=2.123456{1,2,3,4}781216{5c,6,7,8}.1{1D1,2,7,1} L=12356{4}.7 W=.4 |
basic edition (usually AH) | AH 26 #88 |
general information | all vespers antiphons begin La- |
summary of original sources listed in AH | sources: 3, 15~16th c., Belgium, Germany |