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Winchester Troper

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canonical hours

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Thus the Winchester Troper, a 10th- or 11th-century manuscript copied for services for Winchester Cathedral, contains one of the largest body of early two-part settings of the responsories for Matins. The Spanish Codex Calixtinus (about the 12th century) also includes two-part polyphony for the Matins responsories.
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The Winchester Troper, a manuscript from about the 11th century, contains 12 Kyries and 8 Glorias in two-part organum; the notation, however, cannot be deciphered. In the 12th and 13th centuries further developments of organum took place in the Magnum Liber Organi.
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