Manuscript states that it was written by Conrad Mayr of the Benedictine convent at Zwiefalten in 1620. Illumination by Georg Haller, completed in 1629.
D-Sl Cod. mus. I 2° 49
Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Stuttgart, Germany
manuscript of polyphony: 1620-29
| Archive | Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Stuttgart, Germany (D-Sl) |
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| Shelfmark | Cod. mus. I 2° 49 |
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| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 500 x 350 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 20 compositions, 15 from 4 composers, 5 are anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
Wood covered with pressed leather (Stamp see HAEBLER 1, 458 f, No. la and X. Nr.X represents, according to Haebler, the monogram of the Zwiefalten monastery.) Remnants of leather straps.
Notation
black void mensural
Date
1620 (GottH).
Foliation
108 folios; original foliation 1-103; modern 1, 1a-1c, 104.
Decoration
Decorated initials (pen & ink). One full-page depiction of a column altar (pen and ink drawing), with Mary carrying the baby Jesus in the clouds, accompanied by two cherubs each. By first Magnificat St Gregory the Great and Guido of Arezzo with 'Guidonian Hand'
Surface
paper
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‡ denotes primary source study
Gottwald, Clytus. 1964. Codices Musici (Cod. Mus. Fol. I 1-71). . Die Handschriften der Württembergischen Landesbibliothek Stuttgart, vol. Reihe I, Band 1. Wiesbaden. Pages: 84-6. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances (partial).
Marquardt, Hans. 1936. Die Stuttgarter Chorbücher unter besonderer Behandlung der Messen. Tübingen. Pages: 33, passim. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list; discussion.
Halm, A. 1902. Katalog über die Musik-Codices des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts auf der Königlichen Landes-Bibliothek in Stuttgart. Monatshefte für Musikgeschichte, 34: . Pages: 34-5. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list.
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Peter Urquhart
Thursday, 17 January, 2019
The CCM description (along with other descriptive elements & bibliography) moved to Stuttgart I 47, where they belong; I 49 description corrected.
DIAMM, 2016
Monday, 23 January, 2017
NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Physical Description Note; Binding Note; Watermark Note; 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