I-Bsp MS A.XXX (A30)

Archivio Musicale di S Petronio, Bologna, Italy

manuscript of polyphony: First half of 16th century

Archive Archivio Musicale di S Petronio, Bologna, Italy (I-Bsp)
Shelfmark MS A.XXX (A30)
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 580 x 440 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: BolSP 30
  • olim (Former shelfmark): L
Notations
  • black void mensural
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Contents Contains 7 compositions, 2 from 1 composer, 5 are anonymous.
General Description

Originally 85 folios. Copied by two scribes (ff. 1'-16' and ff. 68-85, respectively); second scribe also wrote ff. 45'-48, 49'-53, 109'-110 of BolSP 45, and ff. 54'-57 of BolSP 46. Copied and used at San Petronio in Bologna.

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Physical Description

Ff. 17-67 are missing.

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Binding

Restored and rebound, with new covers.

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Notation

black void mensural

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Foliation

Original ink foliation, 1-16 + 68-85, on upper right rectos (ff. 17-67 now missing)

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Decoration

A few small inked initials.

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Index

Original index lists all pieces, including those now missing.

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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2 Masses, 5 Magnificats = 7

(An additional Mass and 4 Magnificats listed in the index are now missing)

(Gombert)-1, (Morales)-1, anon-5

34 paper folios of an original 85, 580 x 440. Ff. 17-67 are missing. Original ink foliation. Restored and rebound, with new covers. Original index lists all pieces, including those now missing.

Mid-16th century. Copied and used at San Petronio in Bologna.

Vol. 4

2 Masses (1 fragmentary), 5 Magnificats (1 fragmentary) = 7*

*One Mass and 4 Magnificats listed in original index now missing.

(Colin)-5, (Gombert)-2

t' + 34 + i paper folios, 580 x 440. Original ink foliation, 1-16 + 68-85, on upper right rectos (ff. 17-67 now missing). Rebound in modern covers. Original index lists all pieces in order of appearance, including those now missing. Copied by two scribes (ff. 1'-16' and ff. 68-85, respectively); second scribe also wrote ff. 45'-48, 49'-53, 109'-110 of BolSP 45, and ff. 54'-57 of BolSP 46. A few small inked initials.

First half of 16th century. Copied in Bologna, for use at Church of San Petronio.

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

Tirro, Frank P. 1986. Renaissance musical sources in the Archive of San Petronio in Bologna. Vol. I: G. Spataro's choirbooks.  American Institute of musicology.

Lewis, Mary Stuart. 1979. Antonio Gardane and His Publications of Sacred Music, 1538-55. Brandeis University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 457,792. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

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