Codex Faenza

Codex Faenza is a significant medieval manuscript from the 15th century, containing a collection of music notation primarily focused on instruments, particularly the lute. It showcases a variety of musical pieces, including dances, songs, and instrumental works, reflecting the rich musical culture of the Renaissance in Italy. The manuscript is notable for its detailed notation, which allows musicians to understand how to perform the music. It is named after the town of Faenza, where it was likely created, and serves as an important resource for scholars and musicians studying historical music practices.