Main hand is that of Netherlands court scribe Petrus Alamire (KellJ); Warmington however distinguishes the music hands of C1 (perhaps Alamire?), H2 and I; with text copying by scribe Z (KellmanTO). All pieces are 'Salve Regina' settings. Copied in Brussels/Mechlin; belongs to Netherlands court complex. Sent to Munich for presentation to Wilhelm IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493-1550); placed in ducal court library, whose holdings formed foundation of present Bayerische Staatsbibliothek.
| Archive | Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Germany (D-Mbs) |
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| Shelfmark | Mus. MS 34 |
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| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 480 x 275 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 28 compositions, 21 from 15 composers, 7 are anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
Rebound in modern covers of brown cardboard.
Notation
black void mensural
Date
1521-ca. 1530 (KellJ).
Ruling
Staff height 18.
Foliation
Modern pencil foliation, 1-131, by J. J. Maier
Foliation
Other numberings: Original numbering of pieces, 1-29.
Decoration
Painted initials and inked calligraphic initials. Bavarian ducal coat of arms on f. 2.
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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29 motets
Bauldeweyn [Noel]-1, Craen-1, Divitis-1, Ghiselin [Verbonnet]-1, Josquin-1, La Rue-5, Lebrun-1, Molinet-1, Obrecht-1, Pipelare-1, Reingot-1, Rener-1, Richafort-1, Vinders-3, Vorda-2, anon-7
i + 131 + i paper folios, 480 x 275. Modern pencil foliation, 1-131, by J. J. Maier. Original numbering of pieces, 1-29. Blank folios: 1, 37'-38, 49'-50, 57'-58, 81'-82, 103', 131'; blank staves only on f. 104. Rebound in modern covers of brown cardboard. No index. Main hand is that of Netherlands court scribe Petrus Alamire; see general index for other manuscripts copied by the same scribe. Staff height 18. Painted initials and inked calligraphic initials. Bavarian ducal coat of arms on f. 2. No watermarks. All pieces are "Salve Regina" settings.
1521-ca. 1530 (KellJ). Copied in Brussels/Mechlin; belongs to Netherlands court complex. Sent to Munich for presentation to Wilhelm IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493-1550); placed in ducal court library, whose holdings formed foundation of present Bayerische Staatsbibliothek.
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D-Mbs Mus. MS 34
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Kellman, Herbert (editor). 1999. The Treasury of Petrus Alamire. Music and art in Flemish Court Manuscripts 1500-1535. Leuven: Alamire Foundation.
Kellman, Herbert. 1989. Observations on the Production and Distribution of Music Manuscripts at the Netherlands Court. Early Music History, 9: . Notes: physical description; mention of MS; discussion.
Kellman, Herbert. 1976. Josquin and the Courts of the Netherlands and France: The Evidence of the Sources. Josquin des Prez: Proceedings of the International Josquin Festival-Conference ... 21-25 June 1971, 181-216. London, New York, and Toronto. Pages: 201-2, 209, 215. Notes: contents list (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Ingram, Sonja S. 1973. The Polyphonic Salve Regina, 1425-1550. University of North Carolina, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 50-1, 58, 70-80, 130-55, 198-227, passim. Notes: contents list; concordances (partial); transcription (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Nugent, George Edward. 1970. The Life and Works of Antonius Divitis. North Texas State University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 116-9, 138; II, 389-99. Notes: contents list (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Bente, Martin. 1968. Neue Wege der Quellenkritik und die Biographie Ludwig Senfls. Wiesbaden. Pages: 25, 196-8, 211, 228. Notes: physical description; contents list; discussion.
Cross, Ronald (editor). 1966-. Matthaeus Pipelare: Opera Omnia. Corpus mensurabilis musicae, vol. 34. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: I, xvii, 56-64. Notes: contents list (partial); transcription (partial).
Parker, Robert LeRoy (editor). 1964-. Collected Works of Adam Rener. Brooklyn. Pages: I, xviii, xx vi, 135-47. Notes: contents list (partial); transcription (partial).
Parker, Robert LeRoy. 1963. The Motets of Adam Rener (C.1485-C.1520). University of Texas, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 122-8, 233, 246, 376-88. Notes: contents list (partial); transcriptions (partial); facsimile (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Gottwald, Clytus (editor). 1961-68. Johannes Ghiselin- Verbonnet: Opera Omnia. Corpus mensurabilis musicae, vol. 23. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: I, iii, [vi], 17-20. Notes: contents list (partial); transcription (partial); facsimile (partial).
Wolff, Hellmuth Christian. 1956. Die Musik der alten Niederländer (15. und 16. Jahrhundert). Leipzig. Pages: 81, 87, 135, 263, Tafel IV. Notes: contents list (partial); transcription (partial); facsimile (partial).
Smijers, Albert, and M van Crevel (editors). 1953-. Jacobus Obrecht, Opera Omnia. Amsterdam. Pages: II, fasc. 1, iii, l-16. Notes: physical description; contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial).
Smijers, Albert (editor). 1926-64. Werken van Josquin des Prez: Motetten. Amsterdam. Pages: XI, v, xiv-xv. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances (partial).
Wolf, Johannes (editor). 1908-21. Reprint: Farnborough, England, 1968. Werken van Jacob Obrecht. Leipzig and Amsterdam,. Pages: II, v-vi, l-14. Notes: physical description; contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial).
Maier, Jul Jos. 1879. Die Musikalischen Handschriften der K. Hof-und Staatsbibliothek in Muenchen. Munich. Pages: 58-9. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances (partial).
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