CZ-VB MS 65

Knihovna cisterciáckého kláštera, Vyšší Brod, Czech Republic

chant book with added polyphony: late 14th-early 15th century

Archive Knihovna cisterciáckého kláštera, Vyšší Brod, Czech Republic (CZ-VB)
Shelfmark MS 65
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Parchment
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 176 x 135 mm
Other Identifiers
  • RISM: CS-VB65
Notations
  • square
Relationships
Provenance
Contents Contains 1 composition, 1 is anonymous.
General Description

A Cistercian Missal probably written in Vyšší Brod. The only piece is a polyphonic Salve Maria on one of the late 14th- or early 15th-century endpapers.

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Binding

white leather-covered wooden boards, fittings; 15th century

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Notation

square notation

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Ruling

5 or 7 four-line staves.

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Foliation

Modern foliation IV (endpapers) and 1-259 et seq.

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Surface

parchment

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RISM Description

RISM BIV/3: 14./15. Jh.; 259 Blätter Pergament + 5 Pergament Vorsatzblätter, 176 x 135 mm. Moderne Foliierung von f. I-V (Vorsatzblätter) und f. 1-259. - Einband: 15. Jh.; mit weißem Leder überzogene Holzdeckel, Beschläge.

Diese Handschrift ist ein mit großer Wahrscheinlichkeit im Kloster Vyšší Brod geschriebenes Zisterzienser Missale des 14. Jh. Mit Neumen des 14. Jh. (Metzer-Typus) versehene Präfationen stehen auf. f. 147-156. Als einziges mehrstimmige Stück findet sich ein Salve Maria auf einem der aus dem späten 14. oder frühen 15. Jh. stammenden Vorsatzblättern. Es ist in Quadratnotation auf 5 beziehungsweise 7 Vierliniensysteme notiert.

[Translation] 14th-15th century, 259 parchment leaves + 5 parchment endpapers, 176 x 135 mm. Modern foliation IV (endpapers) and 1-259 et seq.. Binding: 15th century, white leather-covered wooden boards, fittings.

This manuscript Cistercian Missal of the 14th century was very likely to have been written in Vyšší Brod. By the 14th century Metz-type neumes included serifs. f. 147-156. The only piece is a polyphonic Salve Maria on one of the late 14th- or early 15th-century endpapers. It is written in square notation on respectively 5 or 7 four-line staves.

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denotes primary source study

Ludwig, Friedrich. 1925. Die mehrstimmige Messe des 14. Jahrhunderts. Archiv für Musikwissenschaft, 7: 417ff. Pages: 35 (Anm. 3).

Ludwig, Friedrich. 1923. Die Quellen der Motetten ältesten Stils. Archiv für Musikwissenschaft, 5: 185-222, Vol. 5 (1924) 273-315. Pages: 311.

Weis, Anton. 1891. Handschriftenverzeichnis der Stifts-Bibliothek zu Rein. Xenia Bernardina, 2: 3-114. Pages: Bd. II, Wien 1891, 189.

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