CH-EN 1

Stiftsbibliothek, Engelberg, Switzerland

chant book with added polyphony: 15th century

Archive Stiftsbibliothek, Engelberg, Switzerland (CH-EN)
Shelfmark 1
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Parchment
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 495 x 355 mm
Other Identifiers
  • RISM: CH-EN1
Notations
  • Hufnagel
  • mensural
Provenance
  • Switzerland
Contents 1 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

A gradual from Thannabaur aus Offenburg, with addenda from the period around 1500 (f. 390v ff) and the 16th Century (f. 318v). Contents: f. I-CLXXVr proper of time; f. CLXXVr-CCLXXXVr proper of saints; f. CCLXXXVr-318v Ordinary; f. 319r-384v sequences; from f. 384v ordinaries, sequences, including tract.

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Physical Description

some pages are missing

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Binding

white leather-covered wooden boards, blind tooling, metal fittings, two clasps; dated 1660

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Notation

Hufnagel notation with mensural elements

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Ruling

8-10 four-line staves per page with a red F-line (occasionally five-line staves)

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Foliation

Original foliation of f. I-CCLXXXV, then f. 286-395

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Surface

parchment

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RISM Description

RISM BIV/3: 15. Jh.; 381 Blätter Pergament + modernes Vorsatz- und Nachstoßblatt, 495 x 355 mm. Originale Foliierung von f. I-CCLXXXV, anschließend f. 286-395 (einige Blätter fehlen). Je Seite 8-10 Vierliniensysteme mit roter F-Linie (vereinzelt Fünfliniensysteme) mit gotischer Choralnotation (zum Teil mit mensuralen Elementen)- Einband: datiert 1660; mit weißem Leder überzogene Holzdeckel, Blindpressung, Beschläge, 2 Schließen.

Diese, nach Thannabaur aus Offenburg stammende Handschrift ist ein Graduale des 15. Jh. mit Nachträgen aus der Zeit um 1500 (f. 390v ff.) und aus dem 16. Jh. (f. 318v).

Inhalt: f. I-CLXXVr Proprium de tempore; f. CLXXVr-CCLXXXVr Proprium Sanctorum; f. CCLXXXVr-318v Ordinarium; f. 319r-384v Sequenzen; ab f. 384v Ordinariumssätze, Sequenzen, Tractus unter anderem.

[Translation] 15th century, 381 parchment leaves + modern flyleaves and endpapers, 495 x 355 mm. Original foliation of f. I-CCLXXXV, then f. 286-395 (some pages are missing). 8-10 four-line staves per page with a red F-line (occasionally five-line staves) with gothic chant notation (with partly mensural elements) Binding: dated 1660, white leather-covered wooden boards, blind tooling, metal fittings, two clasps.

This is a 15th-century gradual from Thannabaur aus Offenburg, with addenda from the period around 1500 (f. 390v ff) and the 16th Century (f. 318v).

Contents: f. I-CLXXVr proper of time; f. CLXXVr-CCLXXXVr proper of saints; f. CCLXXXVr-318v Ordinary; f. 319r-384v sequences; from f. 384v ordinaries, sequences, including tract.

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
315v–316v Sanctus & benedictus - Anonymous
Appears on: 315v–316v
Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Clef: f2c4

Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Clef: f2c4
Voice Text: Sanctus ...
Layout

score

Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Sanctus & benedictus Anonymous 315v–316v

denotes primary source study

Fischer, Kurt von. 1969. Neue Quellen Mehrstimmiger Musik des 15. Jahrhunderts aus Schweizerischen Klostern. Renaissance-Muziek 1400-1600: Donum Natalicium René Bernard Lenaerts, edited by Kurt von Fischer, 293-301. Leuven: Katholieke Universiteit, Seminarie voor Muziekwetenschap.

Thannabaur, Peter Josef. 1962. Das einstimmige Sanctus der römischen Messe in der handschriftlichen Überlieferung des 11. bis 16. Jahrhunderts. Erlanger Arbeiten zur Musikwissenschaft.  Munich. Pages: 218.

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