Copied by J. Táborský, who is known as a composer and writer of numerous Czech manuscripts. Only three of the four-voice pieces are Christian. The manuscript is dated on f. 1v: 'Erb Města Cžaslawie 1557'.
A-Wn Mus.Hs. 15503 (Caslav (Čáslav) Graduale)
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria
chant book with added polyphony: 1557
| Archive | Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria (A-Wn) |
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| Shelfmark | Mus.Hs. 15503 (Caslav (Čáslav) Graduale) |
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| Surface | Parchment |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 615 x 410 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 1 composition, 1 is anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
wooden boards covered with parchment; 16th century
Notation
Bohemian chant notation, with some mensural elements
Ruling
up to 10 red five-line systems per page
Foliation
Modern foliation 1-445; original foliation: a I-a XX, b I-XX..., z I-XI (missing at least 6 sheets).
Decoration
Richly decorated with miniatures
Surface
parchment
RISM Description
RISM BIV/3: 16. Jh.; 445 Blätter Pergament, 615 x 410 mm. Moderne Foliierung von f. 1-445; originale Foliierung: a I-a XX, b I-XX..., z I—XI (es fehlen mindestens 6 Blätter). Je Seite bis zu 10 rote Fünfliniensysteme mit böhmischer Choralnotation (zum Teil mit mensuralen Elementen). Reichlich mit Miniaturen geschmückt. — Ein-band: 16. Jh.; mit Pergament überzogene Holzdeckel.
Die auch als Caslauer Graduale bekannte Handschrift ist auf f. 1v datiert: „Erb Města Cžaslawie 1557". Geschrieben wurde sie von J. Táborský, der als Komponist und als Schreiber zahlreicher tschechischer Handschriften bekannt ist. Mehrstimmig sind nur 3 Versschlüsse eines Christe.
Inhalt: Alle Texte sind tschech.; f. 2-54v Kyrie und Gloria, meist tropiert; f. 55/56v Te Deum; f. 57-76v Sanctus, Agnus; f. 77-276v Proprium; f. 277-419v Sequenzen; f. 420-443V Patrem; f. 444 Wappen Táborskýs.
[Translation] 16th century, 445 parchment leaves, 615 x 410 mm. Modern foliation 1-445; original foliation: a I-a XX, b I-XX..., z I-XI (missing at least 6 sheets). Each page has up to 10 red five-line systems with Bohemian chorale notation (partly) with mensural elements. Richly decorated with miniatures. Binding: 16th century, wooden boards covered with parchment.
Also known as the Caslau Graduale, the manuscript is dated on f. 1v: "Erb Města Cžaslawie 1557". It was written by J. Táborský, who is known as a composer and writer of numerous Czech manuscripts. Only three of the four-voice pieces are Christian.
Content: All texts are Czech, f. 2-54v Kyrie and Gloria, usually troped; f. 55/56v Te Deum; f. 57-76v Sanctus, Agnus; f. 77 Proper; 276v, f. 277-419v sequences; f. 420-443v Patrem, f. 444 Táborskýs crest.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Blume, Friedrich (editor). 1949-79. Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart: Allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik. Kassel. Pages: Faks. von nur einst. Stücken in MGG 5, Sp. 635 u. OrelH, Tf. XVI, XX u. XXXIV.
Rosenthal, Karl August. 1934. Einige unbekannte Motetten älteren Stils aus Handschriften der Nationalbibliothek, Wien. Acta Musicologica, 6: . Pages: 8.
Ludwig, Friedrich. 1923. Die Quellen der Motetten ältesten Stils. Archiv für Musikwissenschaft, 5: 185-222, Vol. 5 (1924) 273-315. Pages: 314.
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