Non-musical contents copied by Johannes Blümenrainer (explicit on f. 255); polyphony on ff. 1-1' copied by a single scribe, probably not Blümenrainer (GottK). Probably copied in Constance or vicinity. Owned by Constance Cathedral until 1630, then sold to Benedictine monastery at Weingarten (south Württemberg). Passed to Königliche Handbibliothek, Stuttgart, in connection with secularization in 1810; later incorporated in Württembergische Landesbibliothek.
D-Sl HB VIII 9
Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Stuttgart, Germany
non-music MS with interpolated music: c. 1475
| Archive | Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Stuttgart, Germany (D-Sl) |
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| Shelfmark | HB VIII 9 |
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| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 330 x 227 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 2 compositions, 2 are anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
Modern covers of red leather
Notation
black void mensural
Date
Ca. 1475 (non-musical contents dated 1475 on f. 255; music probably copied at approximately same time).
Foliation
Modern foliation, 1-260.
Decoration
Small inked initials
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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Lexicon of theology, history, and natural sciences, with polyphony: 1 Credo, 1 motet, 1 Latin/German sacred piece = 3
Anonymous
260 paper folios, 330 x 227. Modern foliation, 1-260. Modern covers of red leather. Non-musical contents copied by Johannes Blümenrainer (explicit on f. 255); polyphony on ff. 1-1' copied by a single scribe, probably not Blümenrainer (GottK). Small inked initials.
Ca. 1475 (non-musical contents dated 1475 on f. 255; music probably copied at approximately same time). Probably copied in Constance or vicinity. Owned by Constance Cathedral until 1630, then sold to Benedictine monastery at Weingarten (south Württemberg). Passed to Königliche Handbibliothek, Stuttgart, in connection with secularization in 1810; later incorporated in Württembergische Landesbibliothek.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Curtis, Gareth R K, and Andrew B Wathey. 1994. Fifteenth-Century English Liturgical Music: A List of the Surviving Repertory. Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle, 27: 1-69.
Southern, Eileen. 1968. Foreign Music in German Manuscripts of the 15th Century. Journal of the American Musicological Society, 21: 258-85. Pages: 282. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Gottwald, Clytus. 1964. In dulci jubilo': Morphogenese eines Weihnachtsliedes. Jahrbuch für Liturgik und Hymnologie, 9: 133-43. Pages: 134, 138, 142, Plate IV. Notes: mention of MS; contents list (partial); facsimile (partial).
Gottwald, Clytus. 1962. Der Konstanzer Fragment. Acta Musicologica, 34: 155-61. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances; texts; facsimile; discussion.
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Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
Monday, 23 January, 2017
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