137 German sacred and secular pieces
Senfl-7, anon-130
1 paper partbook (A-75 folios), oblong 8°. Information from a file card in the Deutsche Staatsbibliothek in East Berlin indicates that the manuscript is apparently a copy of, or bound in with, the print RISM 1541/2. The 100 pieces from the print may be included in the total number of pieces given above. Further information presently unavailable.
No information on date or provenance.
Vol 4
2 motets, 14 German sacred pieces, 116 German secular pieces, 5 textless pieces = 137
(Frosch)-1, (Grefinger/Senfl)-1, (Heugel)-1, (Mahu)-1, (Senfl)-5 + 2?, (Senfl/Stoltzer)-1, (Sporer)-2, (Stoltzer)-2, (Wüst)-1, anon-120
1 paper partbook (A-76 folios), 100 x 155. Modern pencil foliation, 1-76. Modern numbering of pieces, 1a-1c + original numbering of pieces, 2-137 (no music entered for #20; #125 and #126 are two different voices for same piece). Rebound in modern leather covers. No index. Copied by one main scribe and several additional scribes. Staff height 12. No initials or decoration.
First half of 16th century. Of German origin.
Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550