Main corpus (including polyphony on ff. lxxvi'-lxxvii') copied by a single scribe. Probably copied at Third Order convent of St. Margareta in Amsterdam; compilation probably associated with convent's confessor, Gheryt Willemszoen van Zande (KnuGL). Taken to Brussels during second half of 16th century; placed in Chambre Héraldique. Acquired in 1797 by Kaiserliche Haus-, Hof- und Staatsarchiv in Vienna. Later transferred to Kaiserliche-Königliche Fideikommissbibliothek, Vienna; entered present library in 1921.
A-Wn Cod. Ser. n. 12875 Han
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria
non-music MS with interpolated music, including monophonic Dutch and Latin sacred pieces as well as one piece of polyphony: c. 1473
| Archive | Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria (A-Wn) |
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| Shelfmark | Cod. Ser. n. 12875 Han |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Parchment |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 145 x 105 mm |
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General Description
Binding
Original covers of dark reddish-brown leather over boards; remnants of metal clasps
Notation
Gothic chant with some mensural indications
Ruling
Staff height 9-10mm
Foliation
Modern pencil foliation, I-II (beginning on second flyleaf) + original ink foliation, i-cli (ff. lv, lxxx, and lxxxviii now missing; 'lxxxiiii' and 'xcii' applied respectively to two consecutive folios) + modern pencil foliation, 152-169.
Decoration
Red or blue Gothic initials.
Surface
parchment
RISM Description
RISM BIV/3: 15/16. Jh.; 168 Blätter Papier + 3 Vorsatzblätter Pergament, 145 x 105 mm. Originale Foliierung der Papier-Blätter von I-CLI, ab f. 152 moderne Foliierung bis f. 168. Je Seite 1 bis 8 Vierliniensysteme mit deutsch-niederländ., choralmensuraler Mischnotation - Einband: 16. Jh.; mit braunem Leder überzogene Holzdeckel, barocke Goldpressung, Messingschließen.
Die wahrscheinlich aus dem Tertiarierinnenkloster St. Margareta in Amsterdam stammende, zur Hauptsache zwischen 1473 und 1493 geschriebene Handschrift gelangte 1797 aus der Chambre héraldique in Brüssel ins Kaiserliche Haus-, Hof- und Staatsarchiv Wien; von dort in die Fideikommissbibliothek und 1921 in die Österreichische Nationalbibliothek.
Inhalt: Die Handschrift enthält insgesamt 48 mittelniederld. und 43 lat., mit einer Ausnahme einstimmige Lieder und Texte. - Vorsatzblatt: lat. Hymnus (16. Jh.); f. 1-77v niederld., geistliche Lieder; f. 77v-151 lat. Hymnen und Lieder; f. 152-162 geistliches Zwiegesprächige niederld. Lieder; f. 162-165 lat. Hymnus, Inhaltsverzeichnis; f. 166-168 niederld., geistliche Liedtexte, Ave regina in Quadratnotation des 16. Jh.
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1 Dutch sacred piece*
*Contents also include ca. 90 monophonic Dutch and Latin sacred pieces, and several devotional texts without music.
Anonymous
iii + 168 parchment folios, 145 x 105. Modern pencil foliation, I-II (beginning on second flyleaf) + original ink foliation, i-cli (ff. lv, lxxx, and lxxxviii now missing; "lxxxiiii" and "xcii" applied respectively to two consecutive folios) + modern pencil foliation, 152-169. Original covers of dark reddish-brown leather over boards; remnants of metal clasps. Gothic chant notation with some mensural indications. Main corpus (including polyphony on ff. lxxvi'-lxxvii') copied by a single scribe. Staff height 9-10. Red or blue Gothic initials.
Ca. 1473 (KnuGL). Probably copied at Third Order convent of St. Margareta in Amsterdam; compilation probably associated with convent's confessor, Gheryt Willemszoen van Zande (KnuGL). Taken to Brussels during second half of 16th century; placed in Chambre Héraldique. Acquired in 1797 by Kaiserliche Haus-, Hof- und Staatsarchiv in Vienna. Later transferred to Kaiserliche-Königliche Fideikommissbibliothek, Vienna; entered present library in 1921.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Delft, Metha-Machteld van. 1966. Oude meerstemmige latijnse Liederen. Medelingenblad van de Vereniging voor Neder-landse Muziekgeschiedenis, 19: . Pages: 24ff.
Wagenaar-Nolthenius, Hélène. 1965. Oude Liederen in een Niuwe Uitgave. Signaal (Bulletin van de Stichting Raad voor de Nederlandse Volk-zang), 3, no. 4: .
Bruning, Elisens (editor). 1959-. Monumenta Musica Neerlandica. Amsterdam. Pages: VII (1963), 150 ff. (Faks. u. Ue.).
Husmann, Heinrich. 1952. Die Mittelniederländischen Lieder der Berliner Handschrift Germ. 8° 190. International Musicological Society: Report of the 4th Congress, Utrech 1952, 241-51. Pages: 241 ff.
Knuttel, Johannes Adrianus Nelinus. 1906. Het Geestelijk Lied in de Nederlanden voor de Kerkhervorming. Rotterdam.
Bäumker, Wilhelm. 1888. Niederländische geistliche Lieder nebst ihren Singweisen aus Handschriften des XV. Jahrhunderts. Vierteljahrsschrift für Musikwissenschaft, 4: 153-254,287-350. Pages: 245 und nach 254 (Faks. u. Ue.) 153ff. (weitere Speziallit. s. d. 169 u. 350).
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