[Mexican choir books], [between 1600 and 1799?].

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[Mexican choir books], [between 1600 and 1799?].

Ms. scores of liturgical music--antiphons, masses, requiems, lamentations, passions, and offices--transcribed by at least 20 different scribes for use by the nuns of the Convento de la Encarnación in Mexico City, probably between 1600 and 1799.

6 v. ([113]; [130]; [140]; [3], [101]; [169]; [154] leaves) ; 41 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7552804

Newberry Library

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