Maria optimam partem elegit quae

Source
Iowa City, University of Iowa Rita Benton Music Library Rare Book Room, M2149.6 1475
Folio
046r
Sequence
1
Feast
Ad Mandatum
Service
X
Genre
AV
Position
01
Cantus ID
003224zb
Mode
7
Finalis
a
Differentia
A1
Differentiae Database

1--l-l-m-l-k-jh--4

143b
Liturgical Function
Processional
Full text as in Source (standardized spelling)
Maria optimam partem elegit quae non auferetur ab ea
Full text as in Source (source spelling)
Maria optimam partem elegit que non auferetur ab ea | In diebus

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Record contributed by: Alison Altstatt, 8 February 2026
Last modified by: Debra Lacoste, 21 September 2026

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US-IO M2149.6 1475
Provenance: Germany (south)
Date: 15th century (1475-1500) | 1475-1500
Cursus: Monastic
Notation: German - diastematic Hufnagel
Inventoried by: Full texts entered by: Proofreader:
  • Debra Lacoste
    The University of Western Ontario; The University of Waterloo; Dalhousie University
The inventory for US-IO M2149.6 1475 was prepared by Alison Alstatt (University of Northern Iowa) with proofreading by Debra Lacoste (Dalhousie University).
Contributor: Alison Altstatt