D-Ju MS 5

Universitätsbibliothek, Jena, Germany

manuscript of polyphony: 1512-21; 1512-25 (death of Frederick)

Archive Universitätsbibliothek, Jena, Germany (D-Ju)
Shelfmark MS 5
Surface Mixed Paper and Parchment
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 565 x 395 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: JenaU 5
Notations
  • black void mensural
Copyists
Relationships
External Links
Provenance
  • Belgium
Contents 33 pieces from 3 composers
General Description

Copied by Netherlands court scribe Petrus Alamire (KellJ); WarmMC distinguishes two music scripts: scribe D (ff. 1 '-25, 44'-59, 60'-72, 73'-86); and scribe E (ff. 26-43), with text underlay by scribe D and scribe C5. Copied in Brussels/Mechlin; belongs to Netherlands court complex (KellJ). See the entry for JenaU 2 for information about the later history of this manuscript.

http://archive.thulb.uni-jena.de/hisbest/receive/HisBest_cbu_00014250, July 2012
Physical Description

Two folios preceding f. 11 and one folio preceding f. 26 have been ripped out.

http://archive.thulb.uni-jena.de/hisbest/receive/HisBest_cbu_00014250, July 2012
Binding

Original covers of dark brown leather over boards, partially restored, with blind-tooled lozenge design, metal corners, buckle and clasps.

http://archive.thulb.uni-jena.de/hisbest/receive/HisBest_cbu_00014250, July 2012
Notation

not indicated

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Foliation

New pencil foliation, 1-86

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Foliation

86

http://archive.thulb.uni-jena.de/hisbest/receive/HisBest_cbu_00014250, July 2012
Decoration

Miniatures and borders illuminated in Ghent-Bruges style; painted initials and inked calligraphic initials. Coat of arms of Frederick the Wise, Elector of Saxony; one of the miniatures depicts Frederick, with St. Catherine standing behind him.

http://archive.thulb.uni-jena.de/hisbest/receive/HisBest_cbu_00014250, July 2012
Surface

i paper + 86 parchment

http://archive.thulb.uni-jena.de/hisbest/receive/HisBest_cbu_00014250, July 2012
Census Catalogue of Music Description

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5 Masses, 1 Requiem Mass = 6 (3 are incomplete)

A. Fevin-1, La Rue-5

i paper + 86 parchment folios, 565 x 395. Two folios preceding f. 11 and one folio preceding f. 26 have been ripped out. New pencil foliation, 1-86. Blank folios: 1, 25', 43'-44, 59'-60, 72'-73, 86'. Original covers of dark brown leather over boards, partially restored, with blind-tooled lozenge design, metal corners, buckle and clasps. No index. Copied by Netherlands court scribe Petrus Alamire (KellJ). Miniatures and borders illuminated in Ghent-Bruges style; painted initials and inked calligraphic initials. Coat of arms of Frederick the Wise, Elector of Saxony; one of the miniatures depicts Frederick, with St. Catherine standing behind him.

1512-21 (RoediT); 1512-25 (death of Frederick) (KellBP). Copied in Brussels/Mechlin; belongs to Netherlands court complex (KellJ). See the entry for JenaU 2 for information about the later history of this manuscript.

Vol 4

Physical: Copied by Netherlands court scribe Petrus Alamire (KellJ); see general index for other manuscripts copied by the same scribe. WarmMC distinguishes two other music and/or text scripts: D (ff. 1 '-25, 44'-59, 60'-72, 73'-86); and E (ff. 26-43); see general index for other manuscripts attributed to the same scribes.

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

80v

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
1v–2 Missa Ave sanctissima Maria a 6: Kyrie -
Appears on: 1v–2
Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Missa Ave sanctissima (a 6) (incomplete)
General Note

lacks part of Agnus

2v–4 Missa Ave sanctissima Maria a 6: Gloria -
Appears on: 2v–4
Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary
4v–7 Missa Ave sanctissima Maria a 6: Credo Patrem omnipotentem -
Appears on: 4v–7
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
7v–9 Missa Ave sanctissima Maria a 6: Sanctus -
Appears on: 7v–9
Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
9v–10v Missa Ave sanctissima Maria a 6: Agnus Dei -
Appears on: 9v–10v
Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary
General Note

incomplete - final page ripped out

11–12 Missa Conceptio tua (a 5): Kyrie -
Appears on: 11–12
Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Missa Conceptio tua (a 5) (incomplete)
General Note

incomplete - first page ripped out

12v–15 Missa Conceptio tua (a 5): Gloria -
Appears on: 12v–15
Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary
15v–19 Missa Conceptio tua (a 5): Credo -
Appears on: 15v–19
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
19v–23 Missa Conceptio tua (a 5): Sanctus -
Appears on: 19v–23
Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
23v–25 Missa Conceptio tua (a 5): Agnus Dei -
Appears on: 23v–25
Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary
26–28 Missa Resurrexit (a 5) = Missa pascale: Kyrie Petrus de la Rue
Appears on: 26–28
Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary
Source Attribution: Petrus de la Rue
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Missa Pascale (a 5)
General Note

incomplete - opening page torn out

28v–32 Missa Resurrexit (a 5) = Missa pascale: Gloria -
Appears on: 28v–32
Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary
32v–37 Missa Resurrexit (a 5) = Missa pascale: Credo -
Appears on: 32v–37
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
37v–41 Missa Resurrexit (a 5) = Missa pascale: Sanctus -
Appears on: 37v–41
Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
41v–43 Missa Resurrexit (a 5) = Missa pascale: Agnus Dei -
Appears on: 41v–43
Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary
44v–47 Missa O gloriosa Domina Margareta: Kyrie Petrus de la Rue
Appears on: 44v–47
Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary
Source Attribution: Petrus de la Rue
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Missa O gloriosa Domina
47v–50 Missa O gloriosa Domina Margareta: Gloria -
Appears on: 47v–50
Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary
50v–54 Missa O gloriosa Domina Margareta: Credo -
Appears on: 50v–54
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
54v–57 Missa O gloriosa Domina Margareta: Sanctus -
Appears on: 54v–57
Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
57v–59 Missa O gloriosa Domina Margareta: Agnus Dei -
Appears on: 57v–59
Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary
60v–62 Missa feria (a5): Kyrie Petrus de la Rue
Appears on: 60v–62
Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary
Source Attribution: Petrus de la Rue
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Missa de Feria (a 5)
62v–64 Missa feria (a5): Gloria -
Appears on: 62v–64
Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary
64v–68 Missa feria (a5): Credo -
Appears on: 64v–68
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
68v–70 Missa feria (a5): Sanctus -
Appears on: 68v–70
Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
70v–72 Missa feria (a5): Agnus Dei -
Appears on: 70v–72
Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary
73v–75 Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 1. Introit - Requiem aeternam Anthonius de Fevin pie memorie +
Appears on: 73v–75
Genres: Mass Ordinary, Requiem
Source Attribution: Anthonius de Fevin pie memorie +
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Missa pro fidelibus defunctis
74v–75 Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 2. Kyrie -
Appears on: 74v–75
Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary, Requiem
75v–77 Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 3. Gradual - Si ambulem -
Appears on: 75v–77
Genres: Gradual, Mass Ordinary, Requiem
76v–79 Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 4. Tract - Sicut cervus sitivit anima mea -
Appears on: 76v–79
Genres: Mass Ordinary, Requiem, Tract
79v–82 Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 5. Offertory - Domine Jesu Christe -
Appears on: 79v–82
Genres: Mass Ordinary, Offertory, Requiem
82v–84 Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 6. Sanctus -
Appears on: 82v–84
Genres: Mass Ordinary, Requiem, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
84v–85 Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 7. Agnus Dei -
Appears on: 84v–85
Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary, Requiem
85v–86 Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 8. Communion - Lux aeterna -
Appears on: 85v–86
Genres: Communion, Mass Ordinary, Requiem
Composer Compositions
Divitis, Antonius (ca. 1470–ca. 1530)
Fevin, Antoine de (ca. 1470–ca. 1512)
Rue, Pierre de la (ca. 1452–1518)
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Missa Ave sanctissima Maria a 6: Agnus Dei 9v–10v
Missa Ave sanctissima Maria a 6: Credo Patrem omnipotentem 4v–7
Missa Ave sanctissima Maria a 6: Gloria 2v–4
Missa Ave sanctissima Maria a 6: Kyrie 1v–2
Missa Ave sanctissima Maria a 6: Sanctus 7v–9
Missa Conceptio tua (a 5): Agnus Dei 23v–25
Missa Conceptio tua (a 5): Credo 15v–19
Missa Conceptio tua (a 5): Gloria 12v–15
Missa Conceptio tua (a 5): Kyrie 11–12
Missa Conceptio tua (a 5): Sanctus 19v–23
Missa feria (a5): Agnus Dei 70v–72
Missa feria (a5): Credo 64v–68
Missa feria (a5): Gloria 62v–64
Missa feria (a5): Kyrie 60v–62
Missa feria (a5): Sanctus 68v–70
Missa O gloriosa Domina Margareta: Agnus Dei 57v–59
Missa O gloriosa Domina Margareta: Credo 50v–54
Missa O gloriosa Domina Margareta: Gloria 47v–50
Missa O gloriosa Domina Margareta: Kyrie 44v–47
Missa O gloriosa Domina Margareta: Sanctus 54v–57
Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 1. Introit - Requiem aeternam 73v–75
Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 2. Kyrie 74v–75
Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 3. Gradual - Si ambulem 75v–77
Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 4. Tract - Sicut cervus sitivit anima mea 76v–79
Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 5. Offertory - Domine Jesu Christe 79v–82
Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 6. Sanctus 82v–84
Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 7. Agnus Dei 84v–85
Missa pro fidelibus defunctis (Requiem): 8. Communion - Lux aeterna 85v–86
Missa Resurrexit (a 5) = Missa pascale: Agnus Dei 41v–43
Missa Resurrexit (a 5) = Missa pascale: Credo 32v–37
Missa Resurrexit (a 5) = Missa pascale: Gloria 28v–32
Missa Resurrexit (a 5) = Missa pascale: Kyrie 26–28
Missa Resurrexit (a 5) = Missa pascale: Sanctus 37v–41

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Set: Books prepared by the Alamire workshop

Type: Linked by Origin or Contents

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A-Wn Cod. 1783

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B-Baeb Fonds Sint-Goedele, 5170

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B-Bcpas H 1135

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B-Br MS 215-216

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B-Br MS 6428

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B-Br MS 9126

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B-Br MS 15075

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B-Br MS IV.922 (Occo Codex)

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D-Mbs Mus. MS 6

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D-Mbs Mus. MS 7

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D-Mbs Mus. MS 34

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D-Mbs Mus. MS F

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I-VEc MS DCCLVI

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V-CVbav MS Capp. Sist. 34

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V-CVbav MS Capp. Sist. 36

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V-CVbav MS Capp. Sist. 160

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V-CVbav MS Pal. lat. 1976

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V-CVbav MS Pal. lat. 1977

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V-CVbav MS Pal. lat. 1978

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V-CVbav MS Pal. lat. 1979

denotes primary source study

Kellman, Herbert (editor). 1999. The Treasury of Petrus Alamire. Music and art in Flemish Court Manuscripts 1500-1535.  Leuven: Alamire Foundation. Pages: 94-5.

Heidrich, Jürgen. 1993. Die deutschen Chorbücher aus der Hofkapelle Friedrich des Weisen. Sammlung Musikwissenschaftlicher Abhandlungen.  Baden-Baden. Pages: p. xviiif.

Kellman, Herbert. 1989. Observations on the Production and Distribution of Music Manuscripts at the Netherlands Court. Early Music History, .

Kapp, Maria. 1987. Musikalische Handschriften des burgundischen Hofes in Mechel und Brüssel ca. 1495-1530.  Darmstadt. Pages: 132-134.

Ludolphy, I. 1984. Friedrich der Weise - Kurfürst von Sachsen 1463-1525.  Göttingen. Pages: 43-45, 242, 349-350.

Warmington, Flynn. 1982. A Master Calligrapher in Alamire's Workshop: The Chronology of His Work. Paper read at the Annual Meeting of the American Musicological Society, November, 1982, . Notes: physical description (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Clinkscale, Edward Henry (editor). 1980-. Les Oeuvres Complètes d'Antoine de Févin. Collected Works.  Henryville, Ottawa, and Binningen. Pages: I,v,1-32. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial).

Hamm, Charles E, and Herbert Kellman (editors). 1979-1988. Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550. Renaissance Manuscript Studies. 5 vols. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology, Hänssler Verlag. Pages: i, 290, iv, 413.

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: 18, 190-192, 209.

Clinkscale, Edward Henry. 1965. The Complete Works of Antoine de Févin. New York University, Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I,225; II,182-218. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial).

Blume, Friedrich (editor). 1949-79. Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart: Allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik.  Kassel. Pages: VI, 1872-3.

Roediger, Karl Erich. 1935. Die geistlichen Musikhandschriften der Universitätsbibliothek Jena. 2 vols. Jena: Frommannsche Buchhandlung. Pages: 12-4, i, 46-7. Notes: contents list; incipits: physical description; mention of MS; discussion.

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