CH-Bu F II 35

Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Switzerland

manuscript of polyphony: 1534

Archive Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Switzerland (CH-Bu)
Shelfmark F II 35
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 325 x 208 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: BasU F.II.35
Notations
  • black void mensural
Copyists
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Provenance
  • Neuenburg, Switzerland
Contents Contains 17 compositions, 6 from 4 composers, 11 are anonymous.
General Description

Copied by Christoffel Wyssgerber (JennyCW), and at least one other scribe. Probably copied at Neuenburg. Inscription 'Liber Musicalis pro Christophoro Alutarii Nouocastrense' [= Christoph Gerber of Neuenburg] (RichKM).

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Binding

New brown cardboard covers

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Notation

black void mensural

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Date

1534 (date in manuscript).

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Ruling

Staff height 18

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Foliation

New pencil foliation 1-14 + 14a-17, on upper right rectos.

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Decoration

A few titles are in red.

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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3 German sacred pieces, 11 Latin secular pieces = 14

Alder-1, anon-13

i + 18 + i paper folios, 325 x 208. New pencil foliation. New brown cardboard covers. No index. A few titles in red. At least two scribes.

Bears the date 1534. Probably copied at Neuenburg. Inscription "Liber Musicalis pro Christophoro Alutarii Nouocastrense" [= Christoph Gerber of Neuenburg] (RichKM).

Vol 4:

3 German sacred pieces, 11 Latin secular pieces, 1 German secular piece (without text) = 15

Alder-1, (Sporer)-1, (Tritonius)-2, anon-11

i + 18 + i paper folios, 325 x 208. Modern pencil foliation, 1-14 + 14a-17, on upper right rectos. Rebound in modern brown cardboard covers. No index. Copied by Christoffel Wyssgerber (JennyCW; see below). Staff height 18. A few titles in red. Watermarks: (1-2) crown (two variants, neither in Briquet).

1534 (date in manuscript). Copied in Basel. Original owner and compiler was Christoffel Wyssgerber [= Christophorus Alutarius], employed ca. 1529-39 at School of St. Martin, Basel. Owned in 19th century by Remigius Faesch, a Basel lawyer; probably acquired by present library in 1823.

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
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denotes primary source study

Kmetz, John. 1988. Die Handschriften der Universitätsbibliothek Basel: Musikhandschriften des 16. Jahrhunderts. Katalog und quellenkritische Untersuchung.  Basel. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances (partial); facsimile (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Scarpatetti, Beat Matthias von. 1977-. Katalog der datierten Handschriften in der Schweiz in lateinischer Schrift vom Anfang des Mittelalters bis 1550.  Zürich. Pages: 1/1,178; 1/2,270. Notes: physical description; facsimile (partial).

Jenny, Markus. 1950. Christoffel Wyssgerber alias Christophorus Alutarius: Ein Beitrag zur baslerischen Kirchen-, Humanisten- und Musikgeschichte der Reformationszeit. Basler Zeitschrift für Geschichte und Altertumskunde, 49: 53-80. Notes: contents list; concordances; mention of MS; discussion.

Richter, Julius. 1892. Katalog der Musik-Sammlung auf der Universitäts-Bibliothek in Basel. Supplement to Monatshefte für Musik-Geschichte, 23: . Pages: 27-8.

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