Arras: St Vaast

Benedictine abbey in Arras; dedicated to Vedastus.

Manuscripts

* F-AS 465, breviary, 14th century
* F-AS 991, breviary, 13th century (CAO V, nr. 607)
* Cambridge, Trinity College, R.15.14 tonarium, 11th century (see Escudier p. 120)
* F-Pn nal 3103, Psalter, no music notation (no antiphons, psalms only), ca 1270 (mentioned in the catalogue of F-Pn; autopsy July 2001)

Literature

* D. Escudier: La notation musicale de saint-Vaast d'Arras, in: Musicologie Médiévale. Notation et sequences (Paris 1987), pp. 107-120

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