Archive Le Labo (formerly Médiathèque d'agglomération de Cambrai, and Bibliothèque Municipale/Bibliothèque Communale), Cambrai, France (F-CA)
Shelfmark MS 5
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 525 x 400 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: CambraiBM 5
Notations
  • black void mensural
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Contents Contains 28 compositions, 25 from 5 composers, 3 are anonymous.
General Description

Choirbook containing 10 masses for 4vv and 2 for 5vv. Two of the anonymous Masses may be by Hellinck; the other two anonymous Masses are stylistically similar to the one by Manchicourt, and may be by him. Copied at the Cathedral in Cambrai.

DIAMM, 2017
Physical Description

poor condition; some folios have come loose from the binding, and there is damage from water and worm

DIAMM, 2017
Binding

Modern covers of tan pasteboard.

DIAMM, 2017
Watermark

Common watermarks with CambraiBM 3 and CambraiBM 4

DIAMM, 2017
Notation

black void mensural

DIAMM, 2017
Foliation

Original ink foliation.

DIAMM, 2017
Surface

paper

DIAMM, 2017
Census Catalogue of Music Description

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12 Masses

Hellinck-7 + 2?, (Manchicourt)-1 + 2?

173 paper folios, 525 x 400. Manuscript is in poor condition; some folios have come loose from the binding, and there is damage from water and worms. Original ink foliation. Modern covers of tan pasteboard. No index. Two of the anonymous Masses may be by Hellinck; the other two anonymous Masses are stylistically similar to the one by Manchicourt, and may be by him. Common watermarks with CambraiBM 3 and CambraiBM 4.

Ca. 1525-50. Copied at the Cathedral in Cambrai.

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

Coussemaker, Charles Edmond Henri de. 1975 (reprint). Notice sur les Collections Musicales de la Bibliothèque de Cambrai. Paris, 1843.  Hildesheim and New York. Pages: 35-6. Notes: contents list.

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 University of Chicago, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation.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

Graziano, John. 1970. Lupus Hellinck: A Survey of Fourteen Masses. The Musical Quarterly, 56: 247-69. Pages: 268; 258-9. Notes: contents list (partial); facsimile (partial).

Wolf, Johannes. 1913-9; Reprinted: Hildesheim, 1963. Handbuch der Notationskunde.  Leipzig. Pages: I, 447. Notes: mention of MS.

Molinier, Auguste. 1885-. Catalogue General des Manuscrits des Bibliothèques Publiques de France.  Paris. Pages: 2. Notes: physical description.

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Edward Tambling

Thursday, 22 October, 2020

Notification of identity of the final mass, on fols 157v-173, and addition of the folio numbers of the three anonymous masses.

Richard Dudas

Sunday, 26 July, 2020

Cambrai MS 7 & 8 identified as 16th century choirbooks; skeleton source information created in DIAMM.

Richard Dudas

Sunday, 26 July, 2020

BVMM image link added

DIAMM, 2016

Monday, 23 January, 2017

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