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12 polyphonic items in Collection of letters on music theory. These items are counted according to letters written by Giovanni del Lago to Giovanni Spataro (= JepKC #3); by Giovanni del Lago to Lorenzo Gazo (#18); by Giovanni Spataro to Giovanni del Lago (#27, #32-4); by Giovanni Maria Lanfranco to Adrian Willaert (#70-2); and by Giovanni Spataro to Pietro Aron (#98-9, #101-2). Letters written in Venice (Lago), Bologna (Spataro), and Brescia (Lanfranco). Collection owned by Giovanni del Lago, priest at Church of St. Sophia, Venice.
V-CVbav MS Vat. lat. 5318
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Vatican
theory treatise with polyphony: 1517-43
| Archive | Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Vatican (V-CVbav) |
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| Shelfmark | MS Vat. lat. 5318 |
| Image Availability | The images on this record are linked using IIIF. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 303-20 x 243 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 11 compositions from 3 composers. |
General Description
Binding
Rebound in modern covers of cream-coloured vellum over cardboard; 'VAT. 5318' gold stamped on spine.
Notation
black void mensural
Date
1517-43 (inclusive dates of collection); 1520-32 (inclusive dates of letters cited here).
Foliation
Modern foliation, 1-255, replaces earlier foliation ('104,' '115,' '173,' '191,' and '245,' respectively, applied to two consecutive folios; f. 187 erroneously numbered as '186a,' but correctly counted as 187).
Surface
Paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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Collection of letters on music theory, with polyphonic quotations: 12 items*
*Some bear Latin texts or titles; others are without text, but have been identified as excerpts from Masses and motets. Collection also includes numerous short musical quotations, fragments, charts, etc., not included in above count.
Gafori-2, Johannis Bononiensis-1, Lago-1, Lanfranco-1, Spataro-6, anon-1
260 paper folios, 303-20 x 243. Modern foliation, 1-255, replaces earlier foliation ("104," "115," "173," "191," and "245," respectively, applied to two consecutive folios; f. 187 erroneously numbered as "186a," but correctly counted as 187). Rebound in modern covers of cream-colored vellum over cardboard; "VAT. 5318" gold stamped on spine. Polyphonic items counted above are from letters written by Giovanni del Lago to Giovanni Spataro (= JepKC #3); by Giovanni del Lago to Lorenzo Gazo (#18); by Giovanni Spataro to Giovanni del Lago (#27, #32-4); by Giovanni Maria Lanfranco to Adrian Willaert (#70-2); and by Giovanni Spataro to Pietro Aron (#98-9, #101-2).
1517-43 (inclusive dates of collection); 1520-32 (inclusive dates of letters cited here). Letters written in Venice (Lago), Bologna (Spataro), and Brescia (Lanfranco). Collection owned by Giovanni del Lago, priest at Church of St. Sophia, Venice.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Tirro, Frank P. 1986. Renaissance musical sources in the Archive of San Petronio in Bologna. Vol. I: G. Spataro's choirbooks. American Institute of musicology. Pages: I, 26ff, 72-3. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Tirro, Frank P. 1974. Giovanni Spataro's Choirbooks in the Archive of San Petronio in Bologna. University of Chicago, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 176-85, 236-41, passim. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Jeppesen, Knud. 1941. Eine musiktheoretische Korrespondenz des früheren Cinquecento. Acta Musicologica, 13: 3-39. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); transcriptions (partial); mention of MS; discussion; additional bibliography.
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Monday, 23 January, 2017
NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Binding Note; Notation Note; Date Note; Foliation 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