Repertory for Holy Week., copied at the Escorial (Charles Manns), possibly by Fray Pedro de Estremera. Scribal concordances with MontsM 750, NYorkH 861, and NYorkH 870 (Charles Manns). Brought to the collegiate church of S. Pedro in Lerma by Gabriel Díaz before 1616 when it was inventoried there (CerVSP, pp. 201-3); listed in subsequent inventories up to & including 1747. Once owned by Federico Olmeda de San José (1865-1909) of Burgos, a Spanish organist, historian, and bibliophile; acquired by The Hispanic Society ca. 1911 at Hiersemann Antiquariat sale of items from Olmeda's library.
US-NYhsa **HC 392/278
Hispanic Society Library, New York, United States
manuscript of polyphony: Prior to 1616
| Archive | Hispanic Society Library, New York, United States (US-NYhsa) |
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| Shelfmark | **HC 392/278 |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 450 x 290 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 13 compositions, 11 from 8 composers, 2 are anonymous. |
General Description
Physical Description
f. 11 now missing.
Binding
Original covers of dark brown leather over boards, tooled in gold with ornamental designs and coat of arms of Duke of Lerma.
Notation
not indicated
Ruling
Staff height: 24-28
Foliation
Original ink foliation, 1-83
Decoration
Large plain inked initials
Decoration
Red ink employed for some rubrics, initials and the few double line borders
Index
Original index on flyleaf at beginning lists pieces in order of appearance; one piece listed is not found in MS
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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1 Sanctus, 1 psalm, 1 processional hymn, 3 Lamentations, 2 Passions, 6 motets =14
(Morales)-1, (Navarro of Seville?)-1, Palestrina-1, (Villa Nueva)-1 + 1?, anon-9
i + 82 paper folios, 401 x 300. Original ink foliation, 1-83 (f. 11 now missing). Original covers of dark brown leather over boards, tooled in gold with ornamental designs and coat of arms of Duke of Lerma. Original index on flyleaf at beginning lists pieces in order of appearance. Scribal concordances with MontsM 750, NYorkH 861, and NYorkH 870 (Charles Manns). Large plain inked initials. Repertory for Holy Week.
Early 17th century. Copied at the Escorial (Charles Manns). Once owned by Federico Olmeda de San José (1865-1909) of Burgos, a Spanish organist, historian, and bibliophile; acquired by The Hispanic Society ca. 1911 at Hiersemann Antiquariat sale of items from Olmeda's library.
Vol 4
Composers: (Boluda)-1, (Guerau)-1, (Morales)-1, Palestrina-1, (M. Sanchez)-1, (Victoria)-1, (Villa Nueva)-4, anon-4
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‡ denotes primary source study
‡ Noone, Michael John. 1994. Manuscript Polyphonic Choirbooks from el Escorial: Physical Descriptions and Inventories. Revista de Musicología, 17: p.278-282. Pages: 287-291.
Kirk, D. 1993. Churching the Shawms in Renaissance Spain: Lerma, Archivo de San Pedro Ms. Mus. 1. McGill University, PhD. Pages: pp. 55, 64, 76, 83, 89-90, 105.
Noone, Michael John. 1991. Music and Musicians at the Escorial 1563–1665. Cambridge (King's College), unpublished Ph. D. diss.
Cervera Vera, L. 1981. La iglesia colegial de San Pedro en Lerma. Burgos. Pages: pp. 201-203. Notes: acquisition & inventories at San Pedro, Lerma.
Fillingham, D. 1980. Fray Martín de Villanueva and music at El Escorial. Brandeis University, BA thesis.
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Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
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