Note 19 — Chapter XVIII · LITURGICAL PLAYS
Reading edition
St. Gall MS. 484, f. 13 (ninth century); cf. Gautier, 34, 62, 139, 218; Winchester Troper, xvi; Meyer, 34. It is also in the Winchester Tropers (tenth-eleventh century), and the Canterbury Troper (fourth century), and is printed therefrom in Winchester Troper, 4, 102. Here it is divided between two groups of Cantores, and has the heading ‘Versus ante officium canendi in die Natalis Domini.’