A Discantus partbook from a set originally of six volumes. Copied by Johannes Heugel (d. 1585), court composer for Philip of Hesse, who also wrote KasL 4, 9, 24, 38, 43, 53a, 53b, 94, 118, 142, and part of KasL 143. Copied in Kassel, for the court of Count Philip of Hesse. Present Landesbibliothek incorporates holdings of former court library.
D-Kl 4° Ms. Mus. 91/1
Universitätsbibliothek Kassel Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel, Kassel, Germany
partbook: 16th century
| Archive | Universitätsbibliothek Kassel Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel, Kassel, Germany (D-Kl) |
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| Shelfmark | 4° Ms. Mus. 91/1 |
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| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | None / Unknown |
| Measurements | c. 192 x 200 (a few folios are smaller, c. 140 x 195; one folio in T book measures 105 x 160) mm |
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| Contents | Contains 109 compositions, 97 from 13 composers, 12 are anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
Original parchment covers
Notation
black void mensural
Date
Dates from April 1544 to January 1571 in manuscript; these are probably dates of composition or performance rather than copying.
Foliation
Modern pencil foliation. Other numberings: Original numbering of pieces, 1-59.
Foliation
No foliation or pagination
Decoration
Some initials and text incipits in red ink; also all composer attributions, which are in the Tenor book only.
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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57 motets, 2 German sacred pieces = 59
Beutel-1, Clemens non Papa-11, Clemens non Papa/(Crecquillon)-1, Crecquillon-5, Ducis [Benedictus]-1, Gombert-2, (Heugel?)-13, Lassus-2, Lattre [Joan: petit]-1, Manchicourt-5, Moreau-2, Tubal-2, Wismes-1, anon-12
5 paper partbooks of an original 6 (D-68 folios, A-70, T-68, B-67, Q-69), ca. 192 x 200. (A few folios are smaller, ca. 140 x 195; one folio in T book measures 105 x 160). No foliation or pagination; original numbering of pieces, 1-59. Original parchment covers. No index. Copied by Johannes Heugel (d. 1585), court composer for Philip of Hesse, who also wrote KasL 4, 9, 24, 38, 43, 53/1, 53/2, 94, 118, 142, and part of KasL 143. Some initials and text incipits in red ink.
16th century (dates from April 1544 to January 1571 in manuscript; these are probably dates of composition or performance rather than copying). Copied in Kassel, for the court of Count Philip of Hesse. Present Landesbibliothek incorporates holdings of former court library.
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MSS 4° Mus. 91/1-5
Partbooks · 5 sources
‡ denotes primary source study
Gottwald, Clytus. 1997. Die Handschriften der Gesamthochschulbibliothek Kassel, Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel, Bd. 6: Manuscripta musica. Wiesbaden.
Youens, Laura. 1978. Music for the Lutheran Mass in Leipzig, Universitätsbibliothek, MS. Thomaskirche 49/50. Indiana University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 684. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Kirsch, Winfried. 1977. Die Motetten des Andreas de Silva: Studien zur Geschichte der Motette im 16. Jahrhundert. Frankfurter Beiträge zur Musikwissenschaft, vol. 2. Tutzing. Pages: 107. Notes: contents list (partial).
Walter, George R. 1975. The Five-Voice Motets of Thomas Crecquillon. University of West Virginia, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 262, 267, 277, 310, 312, 317, 320, 346-7. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Marshall, H Löwen. 1970-71. The Four-Voice Motets of Thomas Crecquillon. Musicological Studies, vol. 21. Brooklyn. Pages: I, 12. Notes: mention of MS.
Gottwald, Clytus. 1964. Codices Musici (Cod. Mus. Fol. I 1-71). . Die Handschriften der Württembergischen Landesbibliothek Stuttgart, vol. Reihe I, Band 1. Wiesbaden. Pages: 6. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Kempers, Karel Philippus Bernet. 1964. Bibliography of the Sacred Works of Jacobus Clemens non Papa. Musica Disciplina, 18: 85-150. Pages: 126ff. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Riedel, Johannes. 1951. Leisen Formulae: Their Polyphonic Settings in the Renaissance and Reformation. University of Southern California, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 24-6, 678. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial).
Blume, Friedrich (editor). 1949-79. Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart: Allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik. Kassel. Pages: VI, 341. Notes: physical description (partial).
Schmidt-Görg, Joseph. 1938. Nicolas Gombert, Kapellmeister Kaiser Karls V.: Leben und Werk. Bonn. Pages: 366. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Lange, Wilhelm (compiler). 1920. Katalog der Musikalien der Landesbibliothek. Kassel. Pages: 221. Notes: mention of MS.
Nagel, Wilibald. 1905-6. Johann Heugel (ca. 1500-1584/5). Sammelbande der Internationalen Musikgesellschaft, 7: 80-110. Pages: 105-6. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list.
Israël, Carl. 1881. Uebersichtlicher Katalog der Musikalien der ständischen Landesbibliothek zu Cassei. Kassel. Pages: 18. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial).
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Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
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