B-Bc MS 27088

Library Conservatoire royal de Bruxelles / Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel, Brussels, Belgium

manuscript of polyphony: Before 1549

Archive Library Conservatoire royal de Bruxelles / Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel, Brussels, Belgium (B-Bc)
Shelfmark MS 27088
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 562 x 402 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: BrusC 27088
Notations
  • black void mensural
Copyists
Relationships
Provenance
  • Beaumont, Belgium
Contents 58 pieces from 13 composers
General Description

Scribal concordance with BrusC 27087 (Bori). Copied in Beaumont (ClemensO). Once in the library of Federico Olmeda de San José (1865-1909). Following Olmeda's death, the manuscript was offered for sale by Hiersemann Antiquariat in Leipzig; it was purchased in 1912 by the Brussels Conservatoire.

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Binding

Covers probably date from 1563. The font cover has the title 'Liber motetarum'.

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Notation

black void mensural

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Foliation

Original foliation

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Index

Index on ff. ii-iii. All pieces in this source attributed to 'Jacquet' over the music itself are works of Jaquet of Mantua; they are incorrectly attributed to Jachet Berchem in the index; see NugentJ I, 203-4.

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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47 motets

Clemens non Papa-28, Crecquillon-4, Gombert-1, Hellinck-1, Jaquet of Mantua [Jacquet]-6, Jaquet of Mantua [Jacquet]/(Conseil)-1, Lupi-3, Lupi/(Berchem)-1, Manchicourt-1, anon-1

*All pieces in this source attributed to "Jacquet" over the music itself are works of Jaquet of Mantua; they are incorrectly attributed to Jachet Berchem in the index; see NugentJ I, 203-4.

iii + 217 paper folios. Original foliation. Covers probably date from 1563. Index on ff. ii-iii. Scribal concordance with BrusC 27087 (Bori). Title "Liber motetarum' ' appears on cover.

Before 1549 (ClemensO); "1563" appears on inner side of the binding. Copied in Beaumont (ClemensO). Once in the library of Federico Olmeda de San José (1865-1909). Following Olmeda's death, the manuscript was offered for sale by Hiersemann Antiquariat in Leipzig; it was purchased in 1912 by the Brussels Conservatoire.

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
iii.v–4 Stirps Jesse virgam produxit virgaque II: Virgo Dei genitrix virga est flos Jo. lupi
Appears on: iii.v–4
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jo. lupi
4v–7 Iste est discipulum Jachet
Appears on: 4v–7
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jachet
7v–13 Domine da nobis - 1a pars (of 2): Domine da nobis auxilium de tribulatione Tho. crecquillon
Appears on: 7v–13
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Tho. crecquillon
7v–13 Domine da nobis - 2a pars (of 2): Tibi subiecta sit amica mea -
Appears on: 7v–13
Genres: Motet
13v–19 Mane nobiscum Domine quoniam advesperascit (2p. Et intravit cum eis et factum est) Clemens non papa
Appears on: 13v–19
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens non papa
19v–26 Plateae tuae Jerusalem sternentur aura (2p. Luce splendida fulgebit omnes fines) Clemens non papa
Appears on: 19v–26
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens non papa
26v–31 Assumpsit Jesus Petrum et Jacobum (2p. Et ecce vox de nube) Ja. Clemens
Appears on: 26v–31
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Ja. Clemens
31v–37 Virgo prudentissima quo progrederis quasi (2p. Pulchra es amica mea et macula) Clemens
Appears on: 31v–37
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens
37v–42 Quid retribuam Clemens
Appears on: 37v–42
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens
42v–49 Surge Petre et indue te vestimentis tuis (2p. Si diligis me Symon Petre pasce oves) Jachet Berchem
Appears on: 42v–49
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jachet Berchem
49v–53 Lux fulgebit Jachet Berchem
Appears on: 49v–53
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jachet Berchem
53v–56 Peccata mea sicut sagittae infixa sunt (2p. Quoniam iniquitatem meam ego cognosco) Nicolaus Gombert
Appears on: 53v–56
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Nicolaus Gombert
56v–61 In te Domine speravi - 1a pars (of 2): In te Domine speravi Lupus hellinck
Appears on: 56v–61
Genres: Motet, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Lupus hellinck
56v–61 In te Domine speravi - 2a pars (of 2): Quoniam fortitudo mea ... Et propter nomen -
Appears on: 56v–61
Genres: Motet
61v–64 Ave regina caelorum (5vv) - 1a pars (of 2): Ave regina caelorum Jachet berchem
Appears on: 61v–64
Genres: BVM
Source Attribution: Jachet berchem
61v–64 Ave regina caelorum (5vv) - 2a pars (of 2): Gaude gloriosa -
Appears on: 61v–64
64v–68 Deus virtutum convertere respice de caelo (2p. Et perfice eam) Thomas crecquillon
Appears on: 64v–68
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Thomas crecquillon
68v–75 Mulierem fortem quis inveni (2p. Reddet ei bonum) Clemens no[n] papa
Appears on: 68v–75
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens no[n] papa
75v–79 Dum aurora - Anonymous

Dum aurora

Anonymous
Appears on: 75v–79
Genres: Motet
79v–84 Domine Deus (5vv) - 1a pars (of 2): Domine Deus omnipotens (or, Domine Deus qui conteris) Crecquillon
Appears on: 79v–84
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Crecquillon
79v–84 Domine Deus (5vv) - 2a pars (of 2): Allide virtutem illorum -
Appears on: 79v–84
Genres: Motet
84v–90 Congregati sunt inimici nostri et gloriantur (2p. Tua est potentia tuum regnum Domine) Thomas crecquillon
Appears on: 84v–90
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Thomas crecquillon
90v–96 Pater noster qui es in caelis (2p. Ave Maria gratia plena Dominus tecum) Jachet Berchem
Appears on: 90v–96
Genres: Ave Maria, Motet, Pater noster
Source Attribution: Jachet Berchem
96v–102 Reges terrae - 1a pars (of 2): Reges terrae congregati sunt Manchicourt
Appears on: 96v–102
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Manchicourt
99v–102 Reges terrae - 2a pars (of 2): Et venientes invenerunt puerum -
Appears on: 99v–102
Genres: Motet
102v–108 Nos autem gloriari Johan[n]es lupi
Appears on: 102v–108
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Johan[n]es lupi
108v–110 Ingresso Zacharie Jachet berchem
Appears on: 108v–110
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jachet berchem
110v–115 Gaude tu baptista Christi qui de sterili II: Gaude quod tu reprehendisti Herodem Jo. lupi
Appears on: 110v–115
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jo. lupi
115v–120 Angelus Domini apparuit Zachariae II: Vox clamantis in deserto parate viam lupi
Appears on: 115v–120
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: lupi
120v–125 Concussum est mare - 1a pars (of 2): Concussum est mare et contremuit terra Clemens
Appears on: 120v–125
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens
120v–125 Concussum est mare - 2a pars (of 2): Factum est silentium in caelo dum draco committeret -
Appears on: 120v–125
Genres: Motet
125v–130 Stella caeli extirpavit Clemens non papa
Appears on: 125v–130
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens non papa
130v–137 Jubilate Deo omnis terra servite Domino (2p. Populus eius et oves pascuae) Clemens non papa
Appears on: 130v–137
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens non papa
137v–141 Mirabilis Deus Clemens non papa
Appears on: 137v–141
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens non papa
141v–147 Domine ostende Clemens no[n] papa
Appears on: 141v–147
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens no[n] papa
147v–154 Maria Magdalena - 1a pars (of 2): Maria Magdalena et altera Maria ibant Clemens
Appears on: 147v–154
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens
147v–154 Maria Magdalena - 2a pars (of 2): Cito euntes dicite discipulis eius -
Appears on: 147v–154
Genres: Motet
165v–158 Dum transisset Sabbatum Maria Magdalena (2p. Et valde mane una Sabbatorum) Clemens
Appears on: 165v–158
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens
158v–161 Dixerunt discipuli ad beatum Martinum (2p. Domine si adhuc populo tuo) Clemens
Appears on: 158v–161
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens
161v–165 Deus in adjutorium - 1a pars (of 2): Deus in adjutorium meum intende Domine Clemens non papa
Appears on: 161v–165
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens non papa
161v–165 Deus in adjutorium - 2a pars (of 2): Ecce in tenebris sedeo et lumen -
Appears on: 161v–165
Genres: Motet
165v–168 Salvator noster dilectissimi Clemens non papa
Appears on: 165v–168
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens non papa
168v–172 Stella maris luminosa (2p. O Maria singularis;3p. Ergo dulcis et benigna) Clemens non papa
Appears on: 168v–172
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens non papa
172v–175 Sancta Maria succurre miseris Clemens non papa
Appears on: 172v–175
Source Attribution: Clemens non papa
175v–178 Si diligis me Simon Petre pasce oves (2p. Si oportuerit me mori tecum) Cleme[n]s non papa
Appears on: 175v–178
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Cleme[n]s non papa
178v–183 Fremuit spiritus Jesu - 1a pars (of 2): Fremuit spiritus Jesu Clemens no[n] papa
Appears on: 178v–183
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens no[n] papa
178v–183 Fremuit spiritus Jesu - 2a pars (of 2): Videns Dominus flentes sorores Lazari -
Appears on: 178v–183
Genres: Motet
183v–187 Ave mundi spes Maria ave mitis ave pia Clemens non papa
Appears on: 183v–187
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens non papa
187v–191 Super ripam Jordanis - 1a pars (of 2): Super ripam Jordanis stabat beatus Johannes Clemens
Appears on: 187v–191
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens
187v–191 Super ripam Jordanis - 2a pars (of 2): Vox de caelo sonuit et vox patris -
Appears on: 187v–191
Genres: Motet
191v–194 Salve crux sancta super omnia ligna Clemens no[n] papa
Appears on: 191v–194
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens no[n] papa
194v–199 Factum est silentium in caelo dum committeret (2p. Millia millium ministrabant ei) Clemens
Appears on: 194v–199
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens
199v–203 Ave gemma clericorum Clemens non papa
Appears on: 199v–203
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens non papa
203v–207 Da pacem Domine in diebus nostris Clemens non papa
Appears on: 203v–207
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens non papa
207v–212 Dum complerentur - 1a pars (of 2): Dum complerentur dies Pentecostes erant Clemens no[n] papa
Appears on: 207v–212
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens no[n] papa
207v–212 Dum complerentur - 2a pars (of 2): Repleti sunt omnes spiritu sancto -
Appears on: 207v–212
Genres: Motet
212v–217 O crux gloriosa - 1a pars (of 2): O crux gloriosa O crux adoranda O lignum Clemens no[n] papa
Appears on: 212v–217
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens no[n] papa
212v–217 O crux gloriosa - 2a pars (of 2): Adoramus te Jesu Christe et benedicimus -
Appears on: 212v–217
Genres: Motet
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Berchem, Jacques (ca. 1505–1567)
Clemens non Papa, Jacob (ca. 1510–ca. 1556)
Conseil, Jean (ca. 1498–1534)
Crecquillon, Thomas (ca. 1505–ca. 1557)
Ferrara, Maistre Jhan of (ca. 1485–1538)
Gombert, Nicolas (ca. 1495–ca. 1560)
Hellinck, Lupus (ca. 1494–1541)
Lupi, Johannes (ca. 1506–1539)
Manchicourt, Pierre de
Mantua, Jacquet de (1483–1559)
Senfl, Ludwig (ca. 1486–ca. 1543)
Verdelot, Philippe (ca. 1480–ca. 1532)
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Angelus Domini apparuit Zachariae II: Vox clamantis in deserto parate viam 115v–120
Assumpsit Jesus Petrum et Jacobum (2p. Et ecce vox de nube) 26v–31
Ave gemma clericorum 199v–203
Ave mundi spes Maria ave mitis ave pia 183v–187
Ave regina caelorum (5vv) - 1a pars (of 2): Ave regina caelorum 61v–64
Ave regina caelorum (5vv) - 2a pars (of 2): Gaude gloriosa 61v–64
Concussum est mare - 1a pars (of 2): Concussum est mare et contremuit terra 120v–125
Concussum est mare - 2a pars (of 2): Factum est silentium in caelo dum draco committeret 120v–125
Congregati sunt inimici nostri et gloriantur (2p. Tua est potentia tuum regnum Domine) 84v–90
Da pacem Domine in diebus nostris 203v–207
Deus in adjutorium - 1a pars (of 2): Deus in adjutorium meum intende Domine 161v–165
Deus in adjutorium - 2a pars (of 2): Ecce in tenebris sedeo et lumen 161v–165
Deus virtutum convertere respice de caelo (2p. Et perfice eam) 64v–68
Dixerunt discipuli ad beatum Martinum (2p. Domine si adhuc populo tuo) 158v–161
Domine da nobis - 1a pars (of 2): Domine da nobis auxilium de tribulatione 7v–13
Domine da nobis - 2a pars (of 2): Tibi subiecta sit amica mea 7v–13
Domine Deus (5vv) - 1a pars (of 2): Domine Deus omnipotens (or, Domine Deus qui conteris) 79v–84
Domine Deus (5vv) - 2a pars (of 2): Allide virtutem illorum 79v–84
Domine ostende 141v–147
Dum aurora Anonymous 75v–79
Dum complerentur - 1a pars (of 2): Dum complerentur dies Pentecostes erant 207v–212
Dum complerentur - 2a pars (of 2): Repleti sunt omnes spiritu sancto 207v–212
Dum transisset Sabbatum Maria Magdalena (2p. Et valde mane una Sabbatorum) 165v–158
Factum est silentium in caelo dum committeret (2p. Millia millium ministrabant ei) 194v–199
Fremuit spiritus Jesu - 1a pars (of 2): Fremuit spiritus Jesu 178v–183
Fremuit spiritus Jesu - 2a pars (of 2): Videns Dominus flentes sorores Lazari 178v–183
Gaude tu baptista Christi qui de sterili II: Gaude quod tu reprehendisti Herodem 110v–115
In te Domine speravi - 1a pars (of 2): In te Domine speravi 56v–61
In te Domine speravi - 2a pars (of 2): Quoniam fortitudo mea ... Et propter nomen 56v–61
Ingresso Zacharie 108v–110
Iste est discipulum 4v–7
Jubilate Deo omnis terra servite Domino (2p. Populus eius et oves pascuae) 130v–137
Lux fulgebit 49v–53
Mane nobiscum Domine quoniam advesperascit (2p. Et intravit cum eis et factum est) 13v–19
Maria Magdalena - 1a pars (of 2): Maria Magdalena et altera Maria ibant 147v–154
Maria Magdalena - 2a pars (of 2): Cito euntes dicite discipulis eius 147v–154
Mirabilis Deus 137v–141
Mulierem fortem quis inveni (2p. Reddet ei bonum) 68v–75
Nos autem gloriari 102v–108
O crux gloriosa - 1a pars (of 2): O crux gloriosa O crux adoranda O lignum 212v–217
O crux gloriosa - 2a pars (of 2): Adoramus te Jesu Christe et benedicimus 212v–217
Pater noster qui es in caelis (2p. Ave Maria gratia plena Dominus tecum) 90v–96
Peccata mea sicut sagittae infixa sunt (2p. Quoniam iniquitatem meam ego cognosco) 53v–56
Plateae tuae Jerusalem sternentur aura (2p. Luce splendida fulgebit omnes fines) 19v–26
Quid retribuam 37v–42
Reges terrae - 1a pars (of 2): Reges terrae congregati sunt 96v–102
Reges terrae - 2a pars (of 2): Et venientes invenerunt puerum 99v–102
Salvator noster dilectissimi 165v–168
Salve crux sancta super omnia ligna 191v–194
Sancta Maria succurre miseris 172v–175
Si diligis me Simon Petre pasce oves (2p. Si oportuerit me mori tecum) 175v–178
Stella caeli extirpavit 125v–130
Stella maris luminosa (2p. O Maria singularis;3p. Ergo dulcis et benigna) 168v–172
Stirps Jesse virgam produxit virgaque II: Virgo Dei genitrix virga est flos iii.v–4
Super ripam Jordanis - 1a pars (of 2): Super ripam Jordanis stabat beatus Johannes 187v–191
Super ripam Jordanis - 2a pars (of 2): Vox de caelo sonuit et vox patris 187v–191
Surge Petre et indue te vestimentis tuis (2p. Si diligis me Symon Petre pasce oves) 42v–49
Virgo prudentissima quo progrederis quasi (2p. Pulchra es amica mea et macula) 31v–37

denotes primary source study

Beebe, Ellen Scott. 2005. The Repertoire of Brussels, Bibliothèque du Conservatoire Royal, MS 27088. Beyond Contemporary Fame: Reassessing the Art of Clemens non Papa and Thomas Crecquillon, edited by Ellen Scott Beebe, 57–88. Turnhout: Brepols.

Blackburn, Bonnie J (editor). 1980-. Johannes Lupi: Opera Omnia. Corpus mensurabilis musicae.  Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: I,xxiv-xxv,xxix-xxxi; II,xviii-xix,xxi,67-75,86-97. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial); texts (partial); discussion; cussion of the MS.

Nugent, George Edward. 1973. The Jacquet Motets and Their Authors. Princeton University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 267,272,320-1,341-2.

Wicks, John D (editor). 1971-. Pierre de Manchicourt: Opera Omnia. Corpus mensurabilis musicae.  Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: IV,ix; VI, xx. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Blackburn, Bonnie J. 1970. The Lupus Problem. University of Chicago, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 364, passim. Notes: mention of MS; concordances (partial).

Kempers, Karel Philippus Bernet. 1964. Bibliography of the Sacred Works of Jacobus Clemens non Papa. Musica Disciplina, 85-150. Pages: 89; 99-150. Notes: physical description; mention of MS; discussion; concordances (partial).

Kempers, Karel Philippus Bernet, and Chris J. Maas (editors). 1951-76. Jacobus Clemens non Papa: Opera Omnia. Corpus mensurabilis musicae.  Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: III, Foreword; XIV, ix; III; XIV. Notes: physical description; mention of MS; discussion; transcription (partial).

Borren, Charles van den. 1933-34. Inventaire des manuscrits de musique polyphonique qui se trouvent en Belgique. Acta Musicologica, V:66-71,120-7,177-83;VI:23-9,65-73,116-21. Pages: V, 181-2. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list.

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