DK-Kar MS AM 240, 8°

Det Arnamagnæanske Institut, Copenhagen (København), Denmark

songs and psalm texts: 18th century

Archive Det Arnamagnæanske Institut, Copenhagen (København), Denmark (DK-Kar)
Shelfmark MS AM 240, 8°
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 170 x 110 mm
Other Identifiers
  • RISM: DK-Kar240
Notations
  • square
External Links
Provenance
  • Iceland
Contents 1 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

A copy of older manuscripts: it contains numerous spiritual poems of O. Jónsson (f 1627), 37 poems with melody only, and one for two-voices (See also DK-Kkl39). Contents: f. 1-133 Spiritual Songs; f. 134-180 psalm texts; f. 181/182 (smaller size) models for teaching handwriting, and a humorous poem. Of Icelandic origin.

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Binding

vellum

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Notation

square notation

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Ruling

Each page contains a different number of four-line staves

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Foliation

Foliation of f. 1-182

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Surface

paper

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RISM Description

RISM BIV/3: 18. Jh.; 182 Blätter Papier, 170 x 110 mm. Foliierung von f. 1-182. Je Seite wechselnde Zahl von meist Vierliniensysteme mit Quadratnotation - Einband: Pergament.

Diese Handschrift isländischer Herkunft wurde am 16. Sept. 1704 als Abschrift älterer Handschrift vollendet. Sie enthält zahlreiche geistliche Gedichte von O. Jónsson (f 1627). 37 Gedichte sind mit der Melodie, eines mit einem zweistimmigen Satz versehen. Vergleiche auch DK-Kkl39.

Inhalt: f. 1-133 Geistliche Lieder; f. 134-180 Psalmtexte; f. 181/182 (kleineres Format) Vorschriften für den Schreibunterricht und ein Scherzgedicht.

[Translation] 18th Century; 182 sheets of paper, 170 x 110 mm. Foliation of f. 1-182. Each page contains a different number of four-line staves, usually with square notation - Binding: vellum.

This manuscript, of Icelandic origin was completed on 16 Sept. 1704 and is a copy of older manuscripts. It contains numerous spiritual poems of O. Jónsson (f 1627), 37 poems with melody only, and one for two-voices. See also DK-Kkl39.

Contents: f. 1-133 Spiritual Songs; f. 134-180 psalm texts; f. 181/182 (smaller size) models for teaching handwriting, and a humorous poem.]

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
49v–50 Heir þu oss himnum - Anonymous
Appears on: 49v–50
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Icelandic
Clef: c5
Voice Text: Heir þu oss himnum ...

Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Icelandic
Clef: c4
Voice Text: Heir þu oss himnum ...
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Heir þu oss himnum Anonymous 49v–50

denotes primary source study

Thorsteinsson, B. 1906-9. Islendzk ß josslög.  Kaupmannahöfn. Pages: 175 ff.

Hammerich, Angui. 1899-1900. Studien über isländische Musik. Sammelbande der Internationalen Musikgesellschaft, 341-71. Pages: 285.

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NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Binding Note; Notation Note; Ruling Note; Foliation Note; Surface Note

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Monday, 23 January, 2017

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