PL-Kj Berlin MS Mus. 40592

Biblioteka Jagiellonska, Kraków, Poland

manuscript of polyphony: 15th century

Archive Biblioteka Jagiellonska, Kraków, Poland (PL-Kj)
Shelfmark Berlin MS Mus. 40592
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Parchment
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 165 x 120 mm
Other Identifiers
  • RISM: D-Bds40592
  • CCM: BerlPS 40592
  • olim (Former shelfmark): Preussische Staatsbibliothek (until 1945)
Notations
  • black void mensural
  • square chant
Provenance
  • Italy
Contents Contains 3 compositions, 3 are anonymous.
General Description

A monophonic liturgical book bearing polyphony on ff. 179'-181. Probably from an Italian Dominican monastery. Formerly in the Preussische Staatsbibliothek. Missing since 1945.

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Binding

Leather covers with gold imprint.

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Notation

Square chant notation; occasional black void mensural notation

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Ruling

up to 6 red four-line systems per page

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Foliation

Modern pencil foliation, 1-184

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Surface

parchment

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RISM Description

RISM BIV/4: 15. Jh.; 184 Blätter Pergament, 165 x 120 mm. Moderne Bleistiftfoliierung von f. 1-184. Je Seite bis zu 6 rote Vierliniensysteme mit Quadratnotation und vereinzelt weißer Mensuralnotation (siehe Incipitverzeichnis). - Einband: Leder mit Goldpressung.

Diese Handschrift stammt, ähnlich wie D-Bs40563, vermutlich aus einem italienischen Dominikanerkloster des 15. Jh.

Inhalt: (soweit Film vorhanden): f. l-6v Kalendar; f. 7ff. Psalterium; f. 119ff. Hymnar; f. 171ff. Psalmtöne unter anderem; vergleiche auch Incipitverzeichnis (Benedicamus-Sammlung).

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Répertoire International des Sources Musicales
Census Catalogue of Music Description

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3 motets

Anonymous

184 parchment folios, 165 x 120. Modern pencil foliation, 1-184. Leather covers with gold imprint. Square chant notation; occasional white mensural notation. Manuscript is a monophonic liturgical book; the polyphony is on ff. 179'-181.

15th century. Probably from an Italian Dominican monastery.

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Number of voices Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
179v–180 Verbum patris hodie processit ... Benedicamus Domino 2 - Anonymous

Verbum patris hodie processit ... Benedicamus Domino

Anonymous
Appears on: 179v–180
Genres: Benedicamus Domino, Motet
Number of voices: 2
Voice: Tenor
Languages: Latin
Clef: c4
Voice Text: Verbum patris hodie processit ... Benedicamus domino.
Voice: Supranus
Languages: Latin
Clef: f2c4
Voice Text: Verbum patris hodie processit ... Benedicamus domino.
Layout

parts
180v–181 Benedicamus Domino 2 - Anonymous

Benedicamus Domino

Anonymous
Appears on: 180v–181
Genres: Benedicamus Domino, Motet
Number of voices: 2
Voice: Supranus
Languages: Latin
Clef: c3
Voice Text: Benedicamus domino.
Voice: Tenor
Languages: Latin
Clef: c2
Voice Text: Benedicamus domino.
Layout

parts
180v–181 Benedicamus Domino. Alleluia 2 - Anonymous

Benedicamus Domino. Alleluia

Anonymous
Appears on: 180v–181
Genres: Benedicamus Domino, Motet
Number of voices: 2
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Clef: f2
Voice Text: Benedicamus domino. Alleluya.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Clef: f2
Voice Text: Benedicamus domino. Alleluya.
Layout

parts
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Benedicamus Domino Anonymous 180v–181
Benedicamus Domino. Alleluia Anonymous 180v–181
Verbum patris hodie processit ... Benedicamus Domino Anonymous 179v–180

‡ denotes primary source study

Hamm, Charles E, and Herbert Kellman (editors). 1979-1988. Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550. Renaissance Manuscript Studies, vol. 1. 5 vols. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology, Hänssler Verlag.

Schlager, Karlheinz (editor). 1971-. Répertoire International des Sources Musicales. Series A/I, vol. Einzeldrucke vor 1800.  Kassel. Pages: B IV/3,320-1.

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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

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

Répertoire Internationale des Sources Musicales

Monday, 23 January, 2017

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