E-Sc 82-4-33

Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina (housed in the Institución Colombina), Seville, Spain

chant book with added polyphony: Early 15th century

Archive Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina (housed in the Institución Colombina), Seville, Spain (E-Sc)
Shelfmark 82-4-33
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Parchment
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements size unknown mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: SevC82-4-33
  • olim (Former shelfmark): BB Tab. 148, No. 13
Notations
  • black void mensural
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Provenance
Contents 6 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

Processionale, with polyphony, added later, to ff. 114'-117'. Polyphony copied by a single scribe. Probably copied in Seville, for use by cathedral choir. Transferred to Biblioteca Colombina during 16th century, but never owned by Fernando Colón. (See SevC 5-1-43 for details of Colón's library and its subsequent history).

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Notation

black void mensural (monophonic contents, copied in square chant notation, identical to those of SevC 82-4-33bis)

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Date

15th century (AngBCS).

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Foliation

No foliation in main corpus; ff. 114-117 numbered as such by later hand

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Decoration

One inked calligraphic initial in polyphonic section; main corpus has large Gothic style illuminated initials, with filigree work and floral tracery extending into margins.

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Surface

parchment

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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Processionale, with polyphony: 6 motets

Anonymous

118 parchment folios, size unknown. No foliation in main corpus; ff. 114-117 numbered as such by later hand. No index. Monophonic contents, copied in square chant notation, identical to those of SevC 82-4-33bis; polyphony is later addition on ff. 114'-117', copied in white mensural notation by a single scribe. One inked calligraphic initial in polyphonic section; main corpus has large Gothic style illuminated initials, with filigree work and floral tracery extending into margins.

15th century (AngBCS). Probably copied in Seville, for use by cathedral choir. Transferred to Biblioteca Colombina during 16th century, but never owned by Fernando Colón. (See SevC 5-1-43 for details of Colón's library and its subsequent history).

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
[-] Quoniam confortavit - Anonymous
Appears on: [-]
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Quoniam confortavit
[-] Angelus Domini descendit de caelo - Anonymous
Appears on: [-]
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Angelus domini descendit de caelo
[-] Ave Maria - Anonymous

Ave Maria

Anonymous
Appears on: [-]
Genres: Ave Maria, Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Ave Maria
[-] Laverunt stolas suas - Anonymous
Appears on: [-]
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Laverunt stolas suas
[-] Isti sunt qui venerunt - Anonymous
Appears on: [-]
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Isti sunt qui venerunt
[-] Felix namque es, sacra virgo Maria - Anonymous
Appears on: [-]
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Felix namque es sacra virgo Maria
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Angelus Domini descendit de caelo Anonymous [-]
Ave Maria Anonymous [-]
Felix namque es, sacra virgo Maria Anonymous [-]
Isti sunt qui venerunt Anonymous [-]
Laverunt stolas suas Anonymous [-]
Quoniam confortavit Anonymous [-]

denotes primary source study

Anglès, Higinio. 1947. La música conservada en la Biblioteca Colombina y en la Catedral de Sevilla. Anuário Musical, 3ff. Pages: 10. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list.

Anglès, Higinio (editor). 1941-1971. Monumentos de la Mùsica Espanola.  Madrid (later Barcelona, later Rome). Pages: I, 135 [incorrectly lists polyphonic contents of SevC 82-4-33 and 82-4-33bis as though only a single manuscript were involved, rather than two separate manuscripts]. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list.

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