Show university gets ancient manuscript yale university has been given a musical manuscript written in 1470 T the he donor was paul mellon of pittsburgh the manuscript was written for the court of st charles the bold and contains 57 compositions in five languages it was lost for about years it is designated by the french name chan and is initialed and bordered in gold crimson and blue three of the languages are in english establishing great britaina Brit ains influence on the music of the continent fourteen original pieces are included in one of them lhomme arme has been sought for almost a century |