A Bassus partbook from a set originally of five or six volumes. Copied by a single scribe, who also wrote most of LeuvK 4 (Rifkin) and WinF 153 (Call). Copied in Low Countries.
I-Bc Q.26 [Bassus]
Museo Internazionale e Biblioteca della Musica di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
partbook: c. 1564-6 (presumably collateral with LeuvK 4 and WinF 153).
| Archive | Museo Internazionale e Biblioteca della Musica di Bologna, Bologna, Italy (I-Bc) |
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| Shelfmark | Q.26 [Bassus] |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Measurements | 145 x 210 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 61 compositions, 57 from 29 composers, 4 are anonymous. |
General Description
Extent
i + 132 + i leaves
Binding
Original leather covers tooled in gold front and back with identical ornamental designs and initials of voice designations; string ties remain.
Watermark
resembles Briquet #9870 (Crawford)
Foliation
Modern pencil foliation.
Decoration
Painted and inked calligraphic initials.
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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61 French, Italian, and Dutch secular pieces
Appenzeller-1, Baston-7, Buissons-2, Clemens non Papa-3, Courtois-1, Crecquillon-5, Crespel-5, Delafont-1, Descandam-1, Gervaise-1, Guyon-1, C. Hollander-1, Janequin-4, Le Cocq-1, Lebrun-1, Lupi-1, Marle-1, Morel-2, Rousée-1, Sanserre-3, Waelrant-4, anon-15
2 paper partbooks (B-132 folios, Q-64), 145 x 210. Original covers. Watermark: Briquet #9870 (Brabant, 1536).
Ca. 1540-50. Possibly originated in Brabant or vicinity.
Vol. 4
55 French secular pieces, 4 Italian secular pieces, 2 Dutch secular pieces = 61
Appenzeller [Benedictus]-1, Baston-7, Buus-2, Clemens non Papa-4, Courtois-1, Crecquillon-o, Crespel-o, Delafont-2, Descaudain/ (Moulu)-1, Gervaise-1, Guyon-1, C. Hollander-1, Janequin-6, (L'Archier)-1, Le Cocq-1, Lebrun-1, Lupi-1, Marle-1, (Meigret)-1, Morel-2, Rousée-1, Sanserre-3, (Vassal)-1, Waelrant-4, (Wilder)-1, anon-4
2 paper partbooks of an original 5 or 6 (B-i + 132 + i folios, Q-ii + 64 + iii), 145 x 210. Modern pencil foliation. Blank folios or blank staves only—B: 1, 14-33, 46-65, 111-132'; Q: 1, ll'-33, 47-64'. Original leather covers tooled in gold front and back with identical ornamental designs and initials of voice designations; string ties remain. No index. Copied by a single scribe, who also wrote most of LeuvK 4 (Rifkin) and WinF 153 (Call). Painted and inked calligraphic initials. Watermark resembles Briquet #9870 (Crawford).
Probably ca. 1564-6 (presumably collateral with LeuvK 4 and WinF 153). Copied in Low Countries.
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Sets
Q.26
Partbooks · 2 sources
‡ denotes primary source study
Bernstein, Jane Agar. 1979. Philip van Wilder and the Netherlandish Chanson in England. Musica Disciplina, 33: 55-75. Pages: 71. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Torchi, Luigi. 1906. I Monumenti dell'antica musica francese a Bologna. Rivista Musicale Italiana, 13: 451-505,575-615. Pages: 504-5,575-6. Notes: contents list.
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Monday, 23 January, 2017
NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Watermark Note; Notation 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