PL-Kj Berlin MS Mus. 40272 [Altus]

Biblioteka Jagiellonska, Kraków, Poland

partbook: Second half of 16th century

Archive Biblioteka Jagiellonska, Kraków, Poland (PL-Kj)
Shelfmark Berlin MS Mus. 40272 [Altus]
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Surface Paper
Measurements 148 x 194 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: BerlPS 40272
  • olim (Former shelfmark): Preussische Staatsbibliothek (until 1945)
Notations
  • black void mensural
Provenance
  • Bavaria, Germany
Contents Contains 39 compositions, 22 from 13 composers, 17 are anonymous.
Watermark

Only fragments of watermark visible

DIAMM, 2017
Notation

black void mensural

DIAMM, 2017
Surface

paper

DIAMM, 2017
Census Catalogue of Music Description

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Motets and German pieces, plus 1 Italian piece. Total number of pieces in manuscript is not known.

Clemens non Papa, (Isaac), Lassus, anonymous

2 paper (?) partbooks (AQ), 148 x 198. Covers of red leather, with leather spines and leather bands. The cover of a B book is also included with this manuscript.

Date 1563 on covers.

Vol 4

1 Magnificat, 22 motets, 13 German secular pieces, 2 Latin secular pieces= 38

(Baston/Cleve)-1, (Clavius)-1, Clemens non Papa-7, (B. Comes) -1, (Forster)-2, (Isaac)-1, (Jaquet of Mantua)-1, (Josquin/Viardot) -1, Lassus-4, (Meiland)-1, anon-18

2 paper partbooks of an original 5 (A-38 folios, Q.-23), 148 x 194. DTB part-books now lost, except for covers of B book, still preserved with AQ books; some original folios now missing from AQ books. No foliation or pagination. Original numbering of pieces in two series, 1-12 + 1-12 (some pieces not numbered). Original covers of red and white leather over cardboard, tooled with decorative designs, voice designations, and date "1563"; leather ties. No index. Copied by several scribes. Some inked initials in plain block style. Only fragments of watermark visible.

Second half of 16th century (date 1563 on covers; date 1594 in section of later additions). Of German origin.

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

Jackson, Philip T, and George Edward Nugent (editors). 1971-. Jachet of Mantua: Opera Omnia. Corpus mensurabilis musicae, vol. 54.  Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: V, xxvi. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

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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