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Compiled by Heinrich Otter in various places (including in Mettmenstetten-Zurich). It belonged to the collections of the Benedictine monastery of St. Blasius in the Black Forest, but was not written there. Besides prayers, stories and descriptions it contains some music: f. 1-3, f. 313-317 sequences; f. 311/312 German songs, f. 318r/v (see inventory), and also a troped Gloria, and on , f. 320v a hymn.
D-KA St Blasien 77
Badische Landesbibliothek, Karlsruhe, Germany
chant book with added polyphony: 15th Century
| Archive | Badische Landesbibliothek, Karlsruhe, Germany (D-KA) |
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| Shelfmark | St Blasien 77 |
| Image Availability | The images on this record are linked using IIIF. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 212 x 140 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 1 composition, 1 is anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
leather-covered wooden boards; 15th century (?)
Notation
gothic chant notation; black mensural
Ruling
four-line staves (f. 318r: 8 systems)
Foliation
Modern foliation 1-321.
Surface
Paper
RISM Description
RISM BIV/3: 15. Jh.; 321 Blätter Papier, 212 x 140 mm. Moderne Foliierung von f. 1-321. - Einband: 15. Jh. (?); mit Leder überzogene Holzdeckel.
Diese Sammelhandschrift wurde in den Vierzigerjahren des 15. Jh. von Heinrich Otter an verschiedenen Orten (unter anderem in Mettmenstetten-Zürich) zusammengestellt. Sie gehörte zu den Beständen des Benediktinerklosters St. Blasien im Schwarzwald, wurde aber nicht dort geschrieben. Neben Gebeten, Erzählungen und Beschreibungen enthält sie einiges Musikalisches: f. 1-3 und f. 313-317 Sequenzen; f. 311/312 deutsche Lieder; f. 318r/v siehe Incipitverzeichnis, ferner ein tropiertes Gloria in gotischer Choralnotation (zum Teil mit mensuralen Elementen) und schwarzer Mensuralnotation auf schwarzen Vierliniensystemen (f. 318r: 8 Systeme); f. 320v Hymnus.
[Translation] 15th century, 321 paper leaves, 212 x 140 mm. Modern foliation 1-321.. Binding: 15th century (?), leather-covered wooden boards.
This manuscript was compiled in the 1440s by Heinrich Otter in various places (including in Mettmenstetten-Zurich). It belonged to the collections of the Benedictine monastery of St. Blasius in the Black Forest, but was not written there. Besides prayers, stories and descriptions it contains some music: f. 1-3, f. 313-317 sequences; f. 311/312 German songs, f. 318r/v (see inventory), and also a troped Gloria in Gothic choral notation (with partly mensural elements) and black / black mensural four-line staves (f. 318r: 8 systems), f. 320v hymn.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Stäblein, Bruno. 1956. Monumenta monodica medii aevi. vol. I: Hymnen. Kassel. Pages: 356, 692. - Betreffend die deutschen Lieder vgl. Ambros II, 305.
Geering, Arnold. 1952. Die Organa und mehrstimmigen Conductus in den Handschriften des deutschen Sprachgebietes vom 13. bis 16. Jahrhundert. Bern. Pages: 16, Nr. 46.
Müller-Blattau, Joseph. 1938. Geschichte der deutschen Musik. Berlin. Pages: 29.
Moser, Hans Joachim, and F Quellmalz. 1934. Volkslieder des 15. Jh. aus St. Blasiert, in Volkskundliche Gaben, J. Meier zum 70. Geburtstag dargebracht. Berlin.
Ludwig, Friedrich. 1923. Die Quellen der Motetten ältesten Stils. Archiv für Musikwissenschaft, 5: 185-222, Vol. 5 (1924) 273-315. Pages: 302, Anm. 2.
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