Copied by a single scribe, whose hand also appears in JenaU 30, JenaU 31, JenaU 33, and WeimB A.
| Archive | Universitätsbibliothek, Jena, Germany (D-Ju) |
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| Shelfmark | MS 32 |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 435 x 290 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 75 compositions, 56 from 9 composers, 19 are anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
Original covers of grey-brown tooled leather over boards.
Notation
not indicated
Foliation
Modern foliation, 1-280
Foliation
282
Decoration
Coloured initials and floral border on f. 1'; other folios have black inked calligraphic initials.
Surface
Paper
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15 Masses, 1 Credo = 16
(Brumel)-1, (Compère)-1, (Ghiselin)-1, (Isaac)-1, (Josquin)-3, (Martini)-1, (Obrecht)-2, (Orto)-1, (Pipelare)-1, anon-4
282 paper folios, 435 x 290. Modern foliation, 1-280. Original covers of gray-brown tooled leather over boards. Scribal concordance with JenaU 30, 31, 33, and WeimB A. Simple calligraphic initials.
1500-20 (MGG). Copied for the All Saints Church in Wittenberg. See the entry for JenaU 30 for further information concerning this manuscript and its subsequent history.
Vol 4
Composers: (Brumel)-1, (Compère/Josquin)-1, (Ghiselin)-1, (Isaac)-1, (Josquin)-2, (Josquin/Ockeghem)-1, (Martini)-1, (Obrecht)-2, (Orto)-1, (Pipelare)-1, anon-4
Physical: 282 paper folios, 435 x 290. Modern pencil foliation, 1-282. Original covers of gray-brown tooled leather over boards. No index. Copied by a single scribe, whose hand also appears in JenaU 30, JenaU 31, JenaU 33, and WeimB A. Colored initials and floral border on f. 1'; other folios have black inked calligraphic initials.
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Smijers, Albert (editor). 1927-56. Werken van Josquin des Prez: Missen. Amsterdam. Pages: I,viii.
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Daniel Koplitz
Sunday, 24 May, 2026
Corrected eror in inventory - f. Fols. 167v–171r now correctly catalogued as the Credo/Patrem of the Missa Beata progenies.
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