Single partbooks, bearing bassus part on verso of the opening and tenor on recto. Probably copied for Sir John Petre (1549-1613), of Ingatestone, Essex County. Petre was a neighbor and patron of Byrd.
| Archive | Essex Record Office, Chelmsford, England (GB-CF) |
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| Shelfmark | MS D/DP Z6/2 |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 214 x 280 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 132 compositions, 131 from 28 composers, 1 is anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
Original covers of brown tooled leather on boards, with traces of two string ties. Inscription on cover: 'Iohn Petre.'
Notation
black void mensural
Date
Ca. 1596 (FelAP)
Ruling
Staves are in red ink, now faded to light brown.
Foliation
Original foliation, 1-117.
Decoration
Simple penned initials.
Index
Original index on ff. i-ii' (does not include the Mass or a motet by R. White).
Surface
paper
DIAMM Note
Digitized with funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (UK) for the Tudor Partbooks project at the Universities of Oxford and Newcastle.
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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1 Mass, 3 Agnus, 67 motets, 19 French secular pieces = 90
Bacchius-1, Baccusi-1, Buissons-1, Beutel-1, Chaynée-1, Clemens non Papa-28, Crecquillon-12, Fayrfax-1, Formellis-1, Gombert-14, S. Hollander-1, Lange-1, Mahu-1, Meiland-1, Philippe de Monte-3, Palestrina-1, Pevernage-4, Rivulo-2, Simonides [Montanus]-1, Tubal-3, Vaet-4, Wert-2, R. White-1, Wilder-1, Wismes-2, anon-1
1 paper partbook (iii + 125 folios, bassus part on verso of the opening and tenor on recto), 214 x 280. Original foliation, 1-117. Original covers of brown tooled leather on boards, with traces of two string ties. Original index on ff. i-ii' (does not include the Mass or a motet by R. White). Simple penned initials. Staves are in red ink, now faded to light brown. Inscription on cover: "Iohn Petre."
Ca. 1596 (FelAP). Probably copied for Sir John Petre (1549-1613), of Ingatestone, Essex County. Petre was a neighbor and patron of Byrd.
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Paston Manuscripts
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TUDOR PARTBOOKS
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GB-CF MS D/DP Z6/2
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Daniel, Ralph T, and Peter Le Huray. 1972. The Sources of English Church Music 1549-1660. Early English Church Music, vol. Supplementary Volume 1. London. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Warren, Edwin B. 1969. Life and Works of Robert Fayrfax. Musicological Studies and Documents, vol. 22. American Institute of Musicology. Pages: 56. Notes: contents list (partial).
Warrem, Edwin B (editor). 1959-66. Robert Fayrfax (ca. 1464-1521): Collected Works. Corpus mensurabilis musicae, vol. 17. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: I, Critical Notes. Notes: concordances (partial).
Hughes, Dom Anselm. 1952. An Introduction to Fayrfax. Musica Disciplina, 6: 83-104. Pages: 93. Notes: mention of MS.
Fellowes, Edmund H. 1948. Tudor Church Music: Appendix with Supplementary Notes. London. Pages: 5-7. Notes: physical description; contents list.
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Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
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