E-E MS 7

Palacio Real, Monasterio de S Lorenzo, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain

manuscript of polyphony: 18th century copy of a 16th century original

Archive Palacio Real, Monasterio de S Lorenzo, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain (E-E)
Shelfmark MS 7
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Surface Paper
Numbering System None
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: EscSL 7
  • olim (Former shelfmark): BeniCAM 8
Notations
  • black void mensural
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Provenance
  • Spain
Contents Contains 1 uninventoried works or miscellaneous sections.
General Description

According to BeniCAM, this manuscript contains at least 4 pieces by Morales, as well as works by several later composers. Charles Hamm was unable to locate this manuscript during a visit to the Escorial in 1972; the book was believed to be misplaced or lost. The manuscript has since been found, but the its date of copying places it beyond scope of the present catalogue.

DIAMM, 2017
Notation

black void mensural

DIAMM, 2017
Surface

paper

DIAMM, 2017
Census Catalogue of Music Description

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According to BeniCAM, this manuscript contains at least 4 pieces by Morales, in addition to works by several later composers. Charles Hamm was unable to locate this manuscript during a visit to the Escorial in 1972; the book has apparently been misplaced or lost.

Manuscript no longer missing, but late 18th century date of copying places it beyond scope of present catalogue.

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

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Known composers

Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages Item title Attribution in Source
Works by
Morales, Cristóbal de (ca. 1500–1553)
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‡ denotes primary source study

Rubio, P Samuel (editor). 1954-6. Antologia Polifònica Sacra.  Madrid. Pages: I, 67-72. Notes: transcription (partial).

Benito, Don Cosme José de. 1875. Catalogo del Archivo de Música del Escorial. Notes: contents list.

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Monday, 23 January, 2017

NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Notation 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