Capital letter depicting King David (vielle) and his musicians (harp, muse, bell)

  • David et ses musiciens (Paris, BnF, Latin 16291 f.2)

Summary

: Capital letter depicting King David (vielle) and his musicians (harp, muse, bell)

: Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Île-de-France, France
Location type : Library

: France, , France

: 12

: -

: Illumination

: Paper / Parchment

: Biblissima

: David et ses musiciens (Paris, BnF, Latin 16291 f.2)


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: Audrey Hélène Derieux

Performer(s)
    • Performer information
    Type: musician

    Genre: male

    Instrument information
    Instrument : vielle - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: 321.322-71 )
    • Performer information
    Type: musician

    Genre: male

    Instrument information
    Instrument : rote - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: 314.122.2 )
    • Performer information
    Type: musician

    Genre: male

    Instrument information
    Instrument : bell - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: 111.242 )
    • Performer information
    Type: musician

    Genre: male

    Instrument information
    Instrument : horn - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: 423.12 )
    • Performer information
    Type: musician

    Genre: male

    Instrument information
    Instrument : panpipes - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: 421.112 )
    • Performer information
    Type: musician

    Genre: male

    Instrument information
    Instrument : crotal bell (jingle bell) - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: 112.13 )
    • Performer information
    Type: musician

    Genre: male

    Instrument information
    Instrument : pipe - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: 422.2 )




Number of performers: 5

Function of the sound: accompaniment, participation in liturgy

Reference to music theory and musical perfection: tuning

Source of musical inspiration: David

Context of the sound: liturgical music