Copied by one main scribe; Mass on ff. 52'-70 copied mostly by Bennonis Kledtitius (inscription on ff. 52'-53). Copied in Pirna, for the Stadtkirche St. Marien; deposited at the library in Dresden in 1899. Reported lost in 1969, but subsequently relocated.
D-Dl MS Pirna IV (formerly missing)
Sächsische Landesbibliothek, Dresden, Germany
manuscript of polyphony: 1554
| Archive | Sächsische Landesbibliothek, Dresden, Germany (D-Dl) |
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| Shelfmark | MS Pirna IV (formerly missing) |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | ca. 575 x 345 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 36 compositions, 33 from 11 composers, 3 are anonymous. |
General Description
Physical Description
Many folios badly damaged by severe ink corrosion, with loss of some music; folios following f. 130 now completely disintegrated.
Binding
Original covers of tooled leather over wooden boards
Notation
black void mensural
Date
1554 (date at beginning of index).
Foliation
Original ink foliation, 1-147
Decoration
No initials or decoration.
Index
Original index inside front cover lists (1) Masses; (2) Mass Proper sections and motets. Pieces in each group listed mostly in order of appearance (a few inconsistencies).
Surface
Paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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4 Masses, 4 Mass Proper sections, 7 motets = 15
Clemens non Papa-1, Finck-2, Josquin-1, Josquin/(Bauldeweyn/Mouton)-1, La Rue-1, Phinot-1, Rener-1, Senfl-1, anon-6
No physical description is presently available.
1554 (KadMSP). Copied in Pirna, for the Stadtkirche St. Marien; deposited at the library in Dresden in 1899. In March, 1969, the library informed a representative of the Archives for Renaissance Manuscript Studies that the manuscript has been lost.
Vol 4
4 Masses, 6 Mass Proper sections, 7 motets = 17
Clemens non Papa-1, Finck-1, Hermann Finck-1, Josquin-1, Josquin/(Bauldeweyn/Mouton)-1, La Rue-1, Lupus-1, Phinot-1, Rener-1, Senfl-5, (Walter)-1, anon-2
i + ca. 147 paper folios, ca. 575 x 345. Many folios badly damaged by severe ink corrosion, with loss of some music; folios following f. 130 now completely disintegrated. Original ink foliation, 1-147. Original covers of tooled leather over wooden boards. Original index inside front cover lists (1) Masses; (2) Mass Proper sections and motets. Pieces in each group listed mostly in order of appearance (a few inconsistencies). Copied by one main scribe; Mass on ff. 52'-70 copied mostly by Bennonis Kledtitius (inscription on ff. 52'-53). No initials or decoration.
1554 (date at beginning of index). Copied in Pirna, for the Stadtkirche St. Marien; deposited at the library in Dresden in 1899. Reported lost in 1969, but subsequently relocated.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Hoffmann-Erbrecht, Lothar. 1955. Die Chorbücher der Stadtkirche zu Pirna. Acta Musicologica, 27: 121-137. Pages: 127. Notes: mention of MS.
Robijns, Jozef. 1954. Pierre de la Rue (Circa 1460-1518): Een Bio-Bibliographische Studie. Brussels. Pages: 56. Notes: mention of MS.
Geering, Arnold (editor). 1949-. Ludwig Senfl: Sämtliche Werke. Wolfenbüttel and Zürich. Pages: VIII, 123. Notes: mention of MS.
Kade, Otto. 1857. Die Musikalien der Stadtkirche zu Pirna. Serapeum, 18: 312-28. Pages: 320. Notes: contents list.
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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