DK-Kar MS AM 687B, 4°

Det Arnamagnæanske Institut, Copenhagen (København), Denmark

non-music MS with interpolated music: 15th to 16th century

Archive Det Arnamagnæanske Institut, Copenhagen (København), Denmark (DK-Kar)
Shelfmark MS AM 687B, 4°
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Surface Parchment
Numbering System None
Measurements 167 x 110 mm
Other Identifiers
  • RISM: DK-Kar687
  • CCM: CopA 687
Notations
  • black full mensural
  • square
External Links
Provenance
  • Iceland
Contents 6 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

A bifolio of Icelandic origin. Two inscriptions of former owners: 'En Greipur forleifsson kendes som praest på Stactur på Snaefjallaströnd i 16. årh.'; 'Fra Gud runu Ögmundsdottur i Flatey 1707.' On f. 1r is an Icelandic prose text.

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Binding

l9th-century cardboard covers

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Notation

Square and black mensural notation

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Ruling

Each page has 12 or 11 black four-line staves, occasionally with an added 5th Line.

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Surface

parchment

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RISM Description

RISM BIV/3: 15./16. Jh.; Pergament-Doppelblatt, 167 x 110 mm. Je Seite 12 oder 11 schwarze Vierliniensysteme mit zuweilen hinzugefügter 5. Linie. Isld. Quadratnotation und schwarze Mensuralnotation - Einband: 19. Jh.; Kartondeckel.

Dieses vermutlich um 1500 geschriebene Blatt isländischer Herkunft trägt einen älteren und einen jüngeren Besitzervermerk: „En Greipur Þorleifsson kendes som praest på Stađur på Snaefjallaströnd i 16. årh." und „Fra Gud runu Ögmundsdottur i Flatey 1707." Auf f. 1r steht ein isld. Prosatext.

[Translation: RISM BIV / 3: 15-16th Century; double-leaf parchment, 167 x 110 mm. Each page has 12 or 11 black four-line staves, occasionally with an added 5th Line. Icelandic square, black mensural notation - Binding: 19th Century; cardboard cover.

This leaf of Icelandic provenance, probably written around 1500, has an older and a more recent note of ownership thus: "En Greipur Þorleifsson ing Praest som på Stađur på Snaefjallaströnd i 16th arh." and "Fra Gud runu Ögmundsdottur i Flatey 1707." On f. 1r is an Icelandic prose text.]

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COPENHAGEN. Det Arnamagnaeanske Institut. MS AM 687 B, 4°

1 Credo, 1 Sanctus, 4 motets = 6

Anonymous

1 parchment bifolio, 167 x 110. l9th-century cardboard covers. Square chant notation and black mensural notation.

Ca. 1500. Of Icelandic origin. Two inscriptions of former owners: "En Greipur forleifsson kendes som praest på Stactur på Snaefjallaströnd i 16. årh."; "Fra Gud runu Ögmundsdottur i Flatey 1707."

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
1v Ave Dei genitrix gemma - Anonymous

Ave Dei genitrix gemma

Anonymous
Appears on: 1v
Genres: Liturgical work
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Clef: c4
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Clef: c4
Voice Text: [A]ve dei genitrix gemma ...
Layout

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1v Ave virgo fulgida - Anonymous

Ave virgo fulgida

Anonymous
Appears on: 1v
Genres: Liturgical work
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Clef: c4
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Clef: c3
Voice Text: Ave virgo fulgida ...
Layout

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1v Sanctus & benedictus - Anonymous

Sanctus & benedictus

Anonymous
Appears on: 1v
Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Clef: c3
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Clef: c4
Voice Text: [S]anctus sanctus sanctus dominus ...
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2 Gaudent universi creature - Anonymous

Gaudent universi creature

Anonymous
Appears on: 2
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Clef: c4
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Clef: c4
Voice Text: Gaudent universi creature ...
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2 Jube Domine hanc sanctorum consonare - Anonymous

Jube Domine hanc sanctorum consonare

Anonymous
Appears on: 2
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Clef: c4
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Clef: c3
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Clef: c4
Voice Text: Jube domine hanc sanctorum consonare ...
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2v Patrem omnipotentem [Credo] - Anonymous

Patrem omnipotentem [Credo]

Anonymous
Appears on: 2v
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Clef: c4
Voice Text: Patrem omnipotentem ... et homo factus est. Amen.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Clef: c4
Layout

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Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Ave Dei genitrix gemma Anonymous 1v
Ave virgo fulgida Anonymous 1v
Gaudent universi creature Anonymous 2
Jube Domine hanc sanctorum consonare Anonymous 2
Patrem omnipotentem [Credo] Anonymous 2v
Sanctus & benedictus Anonymous 1v

‡ denotes primary source study

Göllner, Theodor. 1969. Die mehrstimmigen liturgischen Lesungen. Münchner Veröffentlichungen zur Musikgeschichte.  Tutzing. Pages: I (dipl. U. von Nr. 5).

Thorsteinsson, B. 1906-9. Islendzk ß josslög.  Kaupmannahöfn. Pages: 138 ff. (Übertragungen aller Stücke).

Hammerich, Angui. 1899-1900. Studien über isländische Musik. Sammelbande der Internationalen Musikgesellschaft, 341-71. Pages: 362 (Übertragung von Nr. 5).

Thorkelsson, J. 1888. Om digtningen på Island i det 15. og 16. århundrede.  København. Pages: 195.

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

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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