B-Tc BCT A.58

Chapitre de la Cathédrale, Tournai, Belgium

liturgy and chant with added polyphony: c. 16th century

Archive Chapitre de la Cathédrale, Tournai, Belgium (B-Tc)
Shelfmark BCT A.58
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Parchment
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 275 x 210 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: TourC s.s.
Notations
  • black void mensural
  • chant notation
Provenance
  • Tournai? Belgium
Contents 3 pieces from 2 composers
General Description

This MS, which was possibly copied in Tournai, was lost at the time of the catalogue work, but was returned to the Bishop of Tournai in 2006 by a notary public executing the will of a client (information provided by Anne-Emmanuelle Ceulemans).

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Notation

black void mensural and chant notation

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Foliation

First 25 folios without foliation; last 20 folios (with polyphony) had pencil foliation, 1-20.

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Surface

parchment

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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Liturgical book, with polyphony: 1 Mass, 2 motets = 3

(Craen/C. Festa/A. Févin/Josquin/Morales)-1, anon-2

i + 45 + ii parchment folios, 275 x 210. First 25 folios without foliation; last 20 folios (with polyphony) had pencil foliation, 1-20.

16th century? Copied in Tournai?

(This MS was lost at the time of the catalogue work, but was returned to the Bishop of Tournai in 2006 by a notary public executing the will of a client (information provided by Anne-Emmanuelle Ceulemans).)

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
26v–39 Missa Sancta Trinitatis (4vv): KGCSA - Anonymous

Missa Sancta Trinitatis (4vv): KGCSA

Anonymous
Appears on: 26v–39
General Note

Could be by Févin (see Ceulemans-edn., p. iii)

Item Bibliography

Ceulemans, Anne-Emmanuelle, and Agostino Magro (editors). 2016. Anon., Missa Sancta Trinitas (4 vv) and Antoine de Févin: Sancta Trinitas (4 vv), from Tournai, Archives et bibliothèque de la cathédrale, ms. A 58. Le Corpus des Messes Anonymes du XVe siècle', gen. ed. Agostino Magro.  published online by the Centre d'études supérieures de la Renaissance (Tours): Ricercar. Pages: ii-iv.

39v–40 Sancta Trinitas unus Deus miserere nobis (4vv) -
Fevin, Antoine de (ca. 1470–ca. 1512)

Sancta Trinitas unus Deus miserere nobis (4vv)

Fevin, Antoine de (ca. 1470–ca. 1512)
Appears on: 39v–40
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Sancta trinitas unus deus miserere
General Note

Publ. Motetti de la Corona, libro primo, Venezia, Ottaviano Petrucci, 1514, no 13, fol. 9 (supremus), fol. 26 (tenor), fol. 42 (altus) et fol. 57 (bassus) – [RISM 15141]; Réédition : Rome, Giovanni Giacomo Pasoti et Valerio Dorico, 1526 – [RISM 15261]
41v–45v Thabor superficie - Anonymous

Thabor superficie

Anonymous
Appears on: 41v–45v
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Thabor superficie
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Fevin, Antoine de (ca. 1470–ca. 1512)
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Missa Sancta Trinitatis (4vv): KGCSA Anonymous 26v–39
Sancta Trinitas unus Deus miserere nobis (4vv)
Fevin, Antoine de (ca. 1470–ca. 1512)
39v–40
Thabor superficie Anonymous 41v–45v

‡ denotes primary source study

Ceulemans, Anne-Emmanuelle. 2009. Le manuscrit BCT A 58 de la cathédrale de Tournai et le plain-chant pour la confrérie de la Transfiguration. Revue belge de musicologie – Belgisch tijdschrift voor muziekwetenchap, 5-29. Notes: detailed description of manuscript.

Pycke, Jacques. 2007. La confrérie de la Transfiguration au Mont-Saint-Aubert puis à la cathédrale de Tournai du 15e au 18e siècle. Archives et manuscrits précieux tournaisiens, 123-151.

Diehl, George Karl. 1974. The Partbooks of a Renaissance Merchant. Cambrai: Bibliothèque municipale, MSS 125-128. University of Pennsylvania, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 627-8. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Borren, Charles van den. 1933-34. Inventaire des manuscrits de musique polyphonique qui se trouvent en Belgique. Acta Musicologica, V:66-71,120-7,177-83;VI:23-9,65-73,116-21. Pages: VI , 118. Notes: physical description; 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