Data Artem
Capital: Capital 1 - Choir (Saint-Quentin-de-Baron)
Building Name
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Saint-Quentin-de-Baron
Location
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Choir
Capital
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1
Subject
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Singing
Description
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Capital is on north wall at the entrance to the choir, above a pier, 3.3m from the pavement
Reference
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Person holding a book. The signs after cantta resemble the drawing of certain neumes. The words debe, debe corresponds to musical notes. It may relate to scales of music. A manuscript from Montpelier (c. 11the century) uses these latin alphabet characters to translate the differences between notes. According to the Montpelier system, the inscription can signify: sing: ré, mi, si, mi, ré, mi, si, mi.
Corpus Ref.
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Vol. 5 Dordogne, Gironde, 124-125
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West - 1 - Choir
Face: WestInscription: CANT DE TA.C BE DEBETranslation Sing: re, mi si, mi, re, mi
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