28-30 October 2005 a group of 28 scholars from the Nordic countries, England and Germany gathered in Bergen for the workshop “The beginnings of Nordic scribal culture, ca 1050-1300. A workshop on parchment fragments”. ...

The basic source material of this study is a selected group of manuscript fragments of Norwegian provenance containing a particular type of medieval chant, generally referred to as “sequences”.1 The emphasis here is not ...