E-GU Códice 4 (Magnificats of Morales)

Real Monasterio de Santa María, Archivo de Música, Guadalupe, Spain

manuscript of polyphony: early 17th century

Archive Real Monasterio de Santa María, Archivo de Música, Guadalupe, Spain (E-GU)
Shelfmark Códice 4 (Magnificats of Morales)
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Mixed Paper and Parchment
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 555 x 400 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: GuadM (3)
  • olim (Former shelfmark): Census Catalogue: MS s.s. (3); III; C
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Provenance
Contents Contains 17 compositions from 2 composers.
General Description

Copied by a single scribe, who also wrote most of EscSL 1, EscSL 2, EscSL 3, EscSL 4, EscSL 5, MontsM 750, NYorkH 278, NYorkH 861, NYorkH 870, and PastraM s.s. (Charles Manns). Copied at the Escorial.

Bruno Turner, 2013; Inventory and description from Francisco Rodilla León, 2013
Binding

Original covers of black tooled leather on boards, with designs identical to those on the covers of GuadM (1) and GuadM (2).

Bruno Turner, 2013; Inventory and description from Francisco Rodilla León, 2013
Notation

not indicated

Bruno Turner, 2013; Inventory and description from Francisco Rodilla León, 2013
Foliation

Original foliation

Bruno Turner, 2013; Inventory and description from Francisco Rodilla León, 2013
Decoration

Red ink is used for the index, rubrics, attributions, and some initials.

Bruno Turner, 2013; Inventory and description from Francisco Rodilla León, 2013
Index

Original index on the two parchment folios at the beginning.

Bruno Turner, 2013; Inventory and description from Francisco Rodilla León, 2013
Surface

2 parchment + 104 paper

Bruno Turner, 2013; Inventory and description from Francisco Rodilla León, 2013
Census Catalogue of Music Description

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8 Magnificats, 1 alternate Gloria patri = 9

Guerrero-1, Morales-8

2 parchment + 104 paper folios, 555 x 400. Original foliation. Original covers of black tooled leather on boards, with designs identical to those on the covers of GuadM (1) and GuadM (2). Original index on the two parchment folios at the beginning. Red ink is used for the index, rubrics, attributions, and some initials. Physical features of the manuscript other than the binding are not related to those of GuadM (1) and GuadM (2).

16th century (MME); 17th century (Crawford). Perhaps copied at the Jeronimite monastery at Guadalupe.

Vol 4

Physical: Copied by a single scribe, who also wrote most of EscSL 1, EscSL 2, EscSL 3, EscSL 4, EscSL 5, MontsM 750, NYorkH 278, NYorkH 861, NYorkH 870, PastraM s.s., and several other manuscripts not within scope of this catalogue (Charles Manns).

Date/provenance: Early 17th century. Copied at the Escorial.

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
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Rodilla León, Francisco. 2013. El canto de órgano en el real monasterio de Santa María de Guadalupe: fuentes, repertorio y compositores. Musicología global, Musicología local,  Madrid: Sociedad Española de Musicología.

Crawford, David Eugene. 1977. Two Choirbooks of Renaissance Polyphony at the Monasterio de nuestra Sefiora of Guadalupe. Fontes Artis Musicae, 24: 145-74. Notes: mention of MS.

Kirsch, Winfried. 1966. Die Quellen der mehrstimmigen Magnificat- und Te Deum-Vertonungen bis zur Mitte des 16. Jahrhunderts.  Tutzing. Pages: 138. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Anglès, Higinio (editor). 1941-1971. Monumentos de la Mùsica Espanola.  Madrid (later Barcelona, later Rome). Pages: XVII, 48. Notes: contents list (partial).

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

Monday, 23 January, 2017

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