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HMML Reading Room Record:
https://www.vhmml.org/readingRoom/view/202199

Institution:
HMML
HMML Project Number:
EMML 371
Country:
Ethiopia
City:
Addis Ababa
Repository:
Parish Church
ShelfMark:
na
Folio:
ff 122
Bibliography:
Macomber, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 2
Notes:
Title indicated, f 1a.
Provenance:
Giben to the Church of St Gabriel by Wayzaro Fallaqac Talila in 1952 EC (=1959-60 AD - note, f 122a). In Church St. Gabriel when filmed.

Manuscript Part I

Folio:
ff 122
Outer Dimensions:
24.5 x 19.5 cm
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
Shoa
City:
Addis Ababa, Makākkelaňňā
Date:
(?)
Music:
Text furnished with Ethiopian musical notation
Support:
Parchment
Other Decoration:
Crude ornamental designs, ff 80b and 121b

Manuscript Text

Folio:
ff 5a-88b
Supplied Title:
Collection of chants called Zemmārē
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Those on ff 76b-80b are called Akkwaetet and those on ff 80b-88b are called Mestir

Manuscript Text

Folio:
ff 89a-121a
Supplied Title:
Collection of chants called Mawāśe'et
Language(s):
Ge'ez

Manuscript Text

Folio:
ff 121b
Supplied Title:
Chants in honor of the Prophets called Mazmur
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
ff 1b-4b and 122b blank.
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