De canticoꝝ originaliratione Thomꝰ primꝰ
cohors canentium ſimul in modocorone ꝓut litteraliter ad oculumvidemꝰ in eccleſie choris. et in choris tripudiantiū. Hic exiſtimandūeſt mariā ſororē moyſi cū alijs aliqͣntis tympana pulſaſſe poſt egreſſū maris rubri. Reliquos āt om̄eschoros duxiſſe cū reſponſione vocis canticordi atqꝫ plauſibili. Sic īreditū filij ꝑditi pr̄ familias euāgelicꝰ cū prādio vituli ſaginati iunxitſymphoniā et choꝝ. Sic filij ꝓph̓arum ducebāt choros qn̄ Saul̓ occurrens eis mutatꝰ eſt in virū alterū tā efficax erat muſica ꝓph̓alis¶ Symphoniā putant aliqͥ viellāvel rebeccā q̄ minor eſt. Atuero rectiꝰ exiſtimat̉ eſſe muſicū tale inſtrumentū quale ſibi vendicauerūt ſpecialit̓ ip̄i ceci. Hec ſonū reddit duꝫvna manu reſoluit̉ rota ꝑuula thure linita. ⁊ ꝑ alteraꝫ applicat̉ ei cūcertis clauibꝰ cordula menierorūꝓut in cythara vbi ꝓ diuerſitatetractuum rote varietas armoniedulcis amenaqꝫ reſultat Huic ſymphonie qͥd apriꝰ ꝯꝑandū reputabimꝰ qͣꝫ nr̄m cor aſſidue ſe mouēs.ac ꝑinde fantaſiā agitans: q̄ ſi credit̉ a motōne nunqͣꝫ quieſcit motocorde. Cor ꝟo ſi ceſſat a motu mori aīal ꝯtinuo neceſſe eſt. Felix muſicus ſpūalis qͥ ſuo hoc ſymphonico cāticordo melodiā iugiter ſcit ⁊ſtudet ꝑ meditatōnis digitos modulari quatinꝰ affectuū voces ẜmgāmā myſticū ſuaues reddat ffelixqͥ magnalia dei nedū ī naturalibꝰ
Thomꝰ primꝰqualia ſūt oīa mirabilia valde fc̄ain eiꝰ ſapiētia cuiꝰ nō eſt numerꝰ. ſꝫin artificialibus etiam recognoſcitquēadmodū ex ꝑforatōne modiciligni in ſambuca vel fiſtulis aut exmētalli ductione in tubis ⁊ cymbalis aut in neruoꝝ aut inteſtinorumdeſiccatā torſione ꝓut in citharistot reſonantie variant̉. Sequit̉Laudate eū in cordis et organo.Corde ẜm gloſā poſite ſūt ꝓ qͥbuſlibet inſtrumentis alijs a pſalterioet cythara q̄ cordis ſonant reꝑculſis. ſit viella ſit ſymphonia. ſit lyra.ſit rota. ſit guiterna. ſit lituus. ſitnablū. ſit ſiſtrū. ſit ſcacarū. ſit rebela. ſit generaliter vel mono cordumvel diacordū vel tricordū vl̓ tetracordū. vel pentacordū vel ſexacordū. ſeptacordū. octicordū. nonicordū decacordū. et ſic abſqꝫ terminocordaꝝ in inſtrumentis q̄ vel olimvel poſterius ꝯponi potuerint. Ceterū latiꝰ adhuc organa recipiunt̉a gloſis ꝓ muſico qualicūqꝫ ꝯpingat̉ inſtrumento. Habet vero modernꝰ vſus appropͥationē nec irrationabilit̓ ad organa ex plumbeisvel ſtanneis fiſtulis que cū follibet cū digitis multiplicē et ꝑfectamhabēt inter aliud quodlibet inſtrumentū vocaliū reſonantiā fiſtulaꝝque fiſtule non illiberales appellande ſunt. quia non oris deformatione. ſed follis inflatione ſonāt. Hocſolum vel precipuū retinuit eccleſiaſtica ꝯſuetudo muficū genꝰ inſtrumenti. cui vidimus aliquādo iungi