CZ-HKm MS II A 13b

Muzeum východních Čech (Regional Museum, Library), Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

chant book with added polyphony: 1584-1604

Archive Muzeum východních Čech (Regional Museum, Library), Hradec Králové, Czech Republic (CZ-HKm)
Shelfmark MS II A 13b
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Surface Parchment
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 600 x 415 (one additional inserted paper page, 420 x 330) mm
Other Identifiers
  • RISM: CS-HK II A 13b
  • CCM: HradKM 13b
  • olim (Former shelfmark): 45
Notations
  • black full mensural
  • black void mensural
  • chant notation
Relationships
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Provenance
  • Czech Republic
Contents 10 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

This manuscript is the second part of the Graduale of Matous Radous (HradKM 13 is the first part). Copied primarily by Matëj Litomëricky; one additional scribe from 1668. From the collection of a confraternity of literati at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Hradec Králové; on f. 1 is the signature of Emperor Franz Joseph I, dated November 4, 1866.

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Binding

Covers (1584?) of tooled leather on wood, with metal corners and clasps.

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Notation

black full, and black void mensural and chant notation

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Foliation

Modern foliation, 1-342

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Decoration

Ten full-page pictures plus many smaller miniatures; on f. 256' is a picture of the choir at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Hradec Králové singing a 4-part motet by Jiri Rychnovsky from an open choirbook; illuminations and pictures by Matous Radous.

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Surface

parchment

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RISM Description

RISM BIV/3: 16. Jh.; 342 Blätter Pergament, 588 x 417 mm. Moderne Foliierung von f. 1-342. Weitere Angaben siehe CS-HK II A 13a. Dieser Band ist der 2. Teil des Graduale des Matouš Radoul. Vergleiche im übrigen oben CS-HK II A 13a.

Inhalt: Ordinarium und Proprium (Sanctorale); alle Texte sind tschech.

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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9 Czech Credos, 1 motet = 10

(Rychnovsky)-1, anon-9

343 parchment folios, 600 x 415 (one additional inserted paper page, 420 x 330). Modern foliation, 1-342. Covers (1584?) of tooled leather on wood, with metal corners and clasps. Black and white mensural and chant notation. Matëj Litomëricky is the main scribe; one additional scribe from 1668. Ten full-page pictures plus many smaller miniatures; on f. 256' is a picture of the choir at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Hradec Králové singing a 4-part motet by Jiri Rychnovsky from an open choirbook; illuminations and pictures by Matous Radous. This manuscript is the second part of the Graduale of Matous Radous (HradKM 13 is the first part).

1584-1604, with an addition in 1668. From the collection of a confraternity of literati at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Hradec Králové; on f. 1 is the signature of Emperor Franz Joseph I, dated November 4, 1866.

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
59–63v Wjermez wssickni w gednoho Boha - Anonymous
Appears on: 59–63v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Prima vox
Languages: Czech
Clef: c4
Voice Text: Wjermez wssickni w gednoho Boha ...

Voice: Secunda vox
Languages: Czech
Clef: c4
Voice Text: Wjermez wssickni w gednoho Boha ...
General Note

Patrem o swate Trogicy.

Layout

parts

256v Decantabat populus laudem - Anonymous
Appears on: 256v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Discantus
Languages: Latin
Clef: c3
Voice Text: Decantabat populus laudem ...

Voice: Altus
Languages: Latin
Clef: [c4]
Voice Text: Decantabat populus laudem ...

Voice: Tenor
Languages: Latin
Clef: c4
Voice Text: Decantabat populus laudem ...

Voice: Bassus
Languages: Latin
Clef: f4
Voice Text: Decantabat populus laudem ...
Layout

parts

315 Wierime w Boha gednoho - Anonymous
Appears on: 315
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem)
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Czech
Voice Text: Wierime w Boha gednoho ...
General Note

Patrem.

316v Wjermez w gednoho Pana Boha - Anonymous
Appears on: 316v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Prima vox
Languages: none
Clef: no clef

Voice: Secunda vox
Languages: Czech
Clef: no clef
Voice Text: Wjermez w gednoho Pana Boha ...
General Note

[Patrem]

Layout

parts

318 Wjermez w gednoho Pana Boha - Anonymous
Appears on: 318
Genres: Motet
Voice: Secunda vox
Languages: Czech
Clef: no clef
Voice Text: Wjermez w gednoho Pana Boha ...

Voice: Prima vox
Languages: none
Clef: no clef
General Note

[Patrem]

Layout

parts

320v Wjerime w Boha otce wsseho [Sanctus Sanctus Sanctus Dominus] - Anonymous
Appears on: 320v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Primus chorus
Languages: Czech
Clef: c5
Voice Text: Wjerime w Boha otce wsseho ... Sanctus Sanctus Sanctus dominus

Voice: Tertius chorus
Languages: Latin
Clef: c5
Voice Text: Sanctus Sanctus Sanctus dominus

Voice: Secundus chorus
Languages: Latin
Clef: c3
Voice Text: Sanctus Sanctus Sanctus dominus
General Note

Patrem Trium.

321v Wjeřmež w Boha gednoho / Stwořil Nebe y Zemie / Wjeřmez též y w gednoho - Anonymous
Appears on: 321v
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Czech
Clef: f4
Voice Text: (Wjeřmez též y w gednoho ...)

Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Czech
Clef: c5
Voice Text: (Stwořil Nebe y Zemie ...)

Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Czech
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Wjeřmež w Boha gednoho ...
General Note

Patrem Trium.

Layout

parts

322v–326 Otce od wjecnosti Pana - Anonymous
Appears on: 322v–326
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem)
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Czech
Voice Text: Otce od wjecnosti Pana ...
General Note

[Patrem]

325v–329 Otce vsemohucyho - Anonymous

Otce vsemohucyho

Anonymous
Appears on: 325v–329
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem)
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Czech
Clef: c5
Voice Text: Otce wssemohucyho ...

Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Czech
Clef: c4
Voice Text: Otce wssemohucyho ...
General Note

Gine Patrem.

329v–332 Wjerime wssickni w Boha - Anonymous
Appears on: 329v–332
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Czech
Voice Text: Wjerime wssickni w Boha ...
General Note

[Patrem]

Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Decantabat populus laudem Anonymous 256v
Otce od wjecnosti Pana Anonymous 322v–326
Otce vsemohucyho Anonymous 325v–329
Wierime w Boha gednoho Anonymous 315
Wjerime w Boha otce wsseho [Sanctus Sanctus Sanctus Dominus] Anonymous 320v
Wjerime wssickni w Boha Anonymous 329v–332
Wjermez w gednoho Pana Boha Anonymous 316v
Wjermez w gednoho Pana Boha Anonymous 318
Wjermez wssickni w gednoho Boha Anonymous 59–63v
Wjeřmež w Boha gednoho / Stwořil Nebe y Zemie / Wjeřmez též y w gednoho Anonymous 321v

denotes primary source study

Černý, Jaromír, and Jaroslav Mikan. 1967. Pearls of Old Parchments: Musical Manuscripts of East Bohemia.  Hradec Králové. Pages: 4ff; Fig. 13.

Černý, Jaromír. 1966. Soupis Hudebnich Rukopisu Muzea v Hradci Králové. Miscellanea Musicologica [Prague], . Pages: 46-7, passim.

Cechner, Antonin. 1904. Soupis Památek Historicky'ch a Umeleckych v Politickém Okresu Královéhradeckém. Soupis památek historických a uměleckých v království českém.  Pages: Obr. 84, 73,74,75.

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Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550

Monday, 23 January, 2017

NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Census Catalogue of Music Description

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Monday, 23 January, 2017

NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. RISM Description