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.
D-Ju MS 5
Universitätsbibliothek, Jena, Germany
manuscript of polyphony: 1512-21; 1512-25 (death of Frederick)
| Archive | Universitätsbibliothek, Jena, Germany (D-Ju) |
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| Shelfmark | MS 5 |
| Surface | Mixed Paper and Parchment |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 565 x 395 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 33 compositions from 3 composers. |
General Description
Physical Description
Two folios preceding f. 11 and one folio preceding f. 26 have been ripped out.
Binding
Original covers of dark brown leather over boards, partially restored, with blind-tooled lozenge design, metal corners, buckle and clasps.
Notation
not indicated
Foliation
New pencil foliation, 1-86
Foliation
86
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.
Surface
i paper + 86 parchment
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.
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Books prepared by the Alamire workshop
Linked by Origin or Contents · 72 sources
‡ 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, vol. 84. Baden-Baden. Pages: p. xviiif.
Kellman, Herbert. 1989. Observations on the Production and Distribution of Music Manuscripts at the Netherlands Court. Early Music History, 9: .
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, vol. XI. 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, vol. 1-5. 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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