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Description: The collection of Orthodox liturgical chants. Melodies of chants recorded with so-called "square note" that emerged in Europe in 12-13 centuries and to the 18th century was almost disused.. Extent and format of original material: One bound volume containing 220 folios, 200 mm x 160 mm. Condition of book – satisfactory. Binding: boards covered with leather, two locks. Filigrees (watermarks): 1 (letters "ФWК", fragment, bottom part) - folios: 5, 17,18, 20, 21, 22, 23; 2 (letters "СФР", fragment, top part) - folios: 6-8, 14, 24, 30; 3 (letters "СФР", fragment, bottom part)- folios: 9-11, 19, 25, 29; 4 (letters "ФWК", fragment, top part) - folios: 12, 13, 15, 16, 26, 27, 28; 5 ("Amsterdam", fragment, top part) - folios: 32, 37, 44, 45, 48, 53, 56, 57, 63, 65, 76, 77, 84, 85, 88, 89, 92, 96, 103, 109, 116, 120, 121, 125, 127, 131, 133, 136, 141-143, 153, 156, 158, 166, 183, 189, 191; 6 ("Amsterdam", fragment, bottom part) - folios: 34, 39, 46, 51, 58, 59, 66, 68, 70, 71, 78, 79, 87, 90, 91, 99, 102, 107, 111, 118, 122, 123, 126, 128, 132, 134, 139, 149, 151, 154, 165, 168, 175, 186, 188; 7 ( numeral «80») - folios: 113; 8 (letters "А...О") - folios: 114; 9 (numeral «809») - folios: 217. Physical characteristics of original: Condition of book – satisfactory. Binding: boards covered with leather, two locks. Filigrees (watermarks): 1 (letters "ФWК", fragment, bottom part) - folios: 5, 17,18, 20, 21, 22, 23; 2 (letters "СФР", fragment, top part) - folios: 6-8, 14, 24, 30; 3 (letters "СФР", fragment, bottom part)- folios: 9-11, 19, 25, 29; 4 (letters "ФWК", fragment, top part) - folios: 12, 13, 15, 16, 26, 27, 28; 5 ("Amsterdam", fragment, top part) - folios: 32, 37, 44, 45, 48, 53, 56, 57, 63, 65, 76, 77, 84, 85, 88, 89, 92, 96, 103, 109, 116, 120, 121, 125, 127, 131, 133, 136, 141-143, 153, 156, 158, 166, 183, 189, 191; 6 ("Amsterdam", fragment, bottom part) - folios: 34, 39, 46, 51, 58, 59, 66, 68, 70, 71, 78, 79, 87, 90, 91, 99, 102, 107, 111, 118, 122, 123, 126, 128, 132, 134, 139, 149, 151, 154, 165, 168, 175, 186, 188; 7 ( numeral «80») - folios: 113; 8 (letters "А...О") - folios: 114; 9 (numeral «809») - folios: 217.
