CZ-MB Inv. 21693

Muzeum Mladoboleslavska, Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic

chant book with added polyphony: 1572 (date at beginning)

Archive Muzeum Mladoboleslavska, Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic (CZ-MB)
Shelfmark Inv. 21693
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 491 x 330 mm
Other Identifiers
  • RISM: CS-MB3
  • CCM: MladaO 21693
  • olim (Former shelfmark): II A 3
Notations
  • black full mensural
  • black void mensural
  • chant notation
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Provenance
  • Czech Republic
Contents Contains 2 compositions from 1 composer.
General Description

A Cantionale, with polyphony on ff. 239'-432. Copied by several scribes. Copied in Prague; commissioned by Kateřina Militká of Mlada Boleslav (see dedicatory page on f. [iv]).

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Binding

Restored original covers of buff leather tooled with decorative designs; restored leather/metal buckles and clasps

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Watermark

No watermarks visible.

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Notation

chant and black full mensural; black void mensural

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Dedication

Dedicatory page on f. [iv]

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Ruling

Red staves. Staff height 25.

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Foliation

Modern pencil foliation, 1-434, excludes all flyleaves ('204,' '221,' '297,' '390' applied, respectively, to two consecutive folios; '230' applied to three folios; '188,' '193,' '427' applied to four folios; '196' applied to seven folios).

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Decoration

Illuminated miniatures, borders, and initials; text and rubrics in black, red, yellow, and blue. Some notes in red and green

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Surface

Paper

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RISM Description

RISM BIV/3: 16. Jh.; 431 Blätter Papier + 2 Blätter Pergament, 530 x 360 mm. Böhmischer Choralnotation und weiße Mensuralnotation - Einband: 16. Jh. (Werkstatt J. Komor, Prag); mit weißem Leder überzogene Holzdeckel, Blindpressung.

Dieses utraquistische Kantionale, das um 1572 geschrieben worden ist, konnte wegen seines sehr schlechten Zustandes nicht inventarisiert werden. Die Handschrift befand sich 1965 in der Konservationswerkstatt der tschechische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek in Prag. - Mehrstimmiges findet sich ab f. 241v (in weißer Mensuralnotation).

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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Cantionale, with polyphony:

Czech sacred pieces (Mass Ordinary sections and motets)

(Isaac)-1, anonymous?

ii + ii + ii + 188 + 3 + 5 + 3 + 3 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 17 + 1 + 9 + 2 + 199 + 3 + 7 + iv [total: 465] paper folios, 491 x 330. Modern pencil foliation, 1-434, excludes all flyleaves ("204," "221," "297," "390" applied, respectively, to two consecutive folios; "230" applied to three folios; "188," "193," "427" applied to four folios; "196" applied to seven folios). Restored original covers of buff leather tooled with decorative designs; restored leather/metal buckles and clasps. No index. Copied by several scribes. Monophony on ff. 1-239, in chant notation and black mensural notation on red staves. Polyphony on ff. 239'-432, in black mensural and white mensural notation on red staves. Staff height 25. Illuminated miniatures, borders, and initials; text and rubrics in black, red, yellow, and blue. Some notes in red and green. No watermarks visible.

1572 (date at beginning). Copied in Prague; commissioned by Kateřina Militká of Mlada Boleslav (dedicatory page on f. [iv]).

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Number of voices Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
[-] Illumina oculos meos - 1a pars (of 2): Illumina oculos meos (= Quis dabit pacem) - Isaac
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)

Illumina oculos meos - 1a pars (of 2): Illumina oculos meos (= Quis dabit pacem)

Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
Appears on: [-]
Genres: Contrafactum, Motet
Source Attribution: Isaac
General Note

text in Czech translation
[-] Illumina oculos meos - 2a pars (of 2): Fac mecum signum in bonum (= Quam tuas laudes) - -
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)

Illumina oculos meos - 2a pars (of 2): Fac mecum signum in bonum (= Quam tuas laudes)

Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
Appears on: [-]
Genres: Contrafactum, Motet
General Note

text in Czech translation
Composer Compositions
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450-1517)
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Illumina oculos meos - 1a pars (of 2): Illumina oculos meos (= Quis dabit pacem)
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
[-]
Illumina oculos meos - 2a pars (of 2): Fac mecum signum in bonum (= Quam tuas laudes)
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
[-]

‡ denotes primary source study

Brewer, Charles Everett. 1984. The Introduction of the Ars Nova into East Central Europe: A Study of Late Medieval Polish Sources. City University of New York, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 557.

Schlager, Karlheinz (editor). 1971-. Répertoire International des Sources Musicales. Series A/I, vol. Einzeldrucke vor 1800.  Kassel. Pages: B IV/3, 189.

Snížková-Škrhová, Jitka. 1967. Ceská Vánocní Písefi 'Stala Se Jest Véc Divná. Zpravy Bertramky: Jubilejní výtisk ke 40. výročí založení Mozartovy obce, 62-8. Prague. Pages: 65.

Snížková-Škrhová, Jitka. 1967. Solnicky Gradual Samuela Soukenika. Casopis Národního Muzea, 136: . Pages: 41 (Ue. von f. 343v/344r: Ej Pán andasky.

Wirth, Zdenek (editor). 1931. Dejepis vytvarného umeni u Československu.  Prag. Pages: 376.

Orel, Dobroslav. 1922. Kancionál Franusuv.  Prague. Pages: 165 u. a.

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Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550

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Répertoire Internationale des Sources Musicales

Monday, 23 January, 2017

NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. RISM Description