Ff. 2-32' probably copied by Ludwig Senfl; f. 1' and ff. 33-60 probably copied by Lucas Wagenrieder (BenteNW). Earliest layer (ff. 2-32') presumably copied in Vienna, for use by the imperial court chapel of Maximilian I (1459-1519); remainder copied in Munich, at court of Wilhelm IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493-1550). Kept in Munich Hofkapelle library until end of 18th century, then transferred to ducal court library, whose holdings formed foundation of present Bayerische Staatsbibliothek.
D-Mbs Mus. MS 1
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Germany
manuscript of polyphony: c. 1510-after 1523
| Archive | Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Germany (D-Mbs) |
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| Shelfmark | Mus. MS 1 |
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| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 634 x 445 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 1 composition from 1 composer. |
General Description
Physical Description
Last three original folios severely damaged
Binding
Original covers of white leather, blind-stamped with ornamental designs; two brass clasps
Watermark
ff. 1-32: triangle with six-petalled flower; no watermark on ff. 33-60.
Notation
black void mensural
Date
Ca. 1510-after 1523 (BenteNW).
Ruling
Staff height 30.
Foliation
Modern pencil foliation, 1-60, by J. J. Maier.
Decoration
No initials; voice designations and attribution in red ink.
Surface
paper
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1 Mass
Brumel
ii + 60 + ii paper folios, 634 x 445. Last three original folios severely damaged. Modern pencil foliation, 1-60, by J. J. Maier. Original covers of white leather, blind-stamped with ornamental designs; two brass clasps. No index. Ff. 2-32' probably copied by Ludwig Senfl; f. 1' and ff. 33-60 probably copied by Lucas Wagenrieder (BenteNW; see general index for other manuscripts copied by the same scribes). Staff height 30. No initials; voice designations and attribution in red ink. Watermark on ff. 1-32: triangle with six-petalled flower; no watermark on ff. 33-60.
Ca. 1510-after 1523 (BenteNW). Earliest layer (ff. 2-32') presumably copied in Vienna, for use by the imperial court chapel of Maximilian I (1459-1519); remainder copied in Munich, at court of Wilhelm IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493-1550). Kept in Munich Hofkapelle library until end of 18th century, then transferred to ducal court library, whose holdings formed foundation of present Bayerische Staatsbibliothek.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Hudson, Barton (editor). 1969-72. Antoine Brumel: Collected Works. Corpus mensurabilis musicae, vol. 5. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: III. Notes: contents list; concordances; texts; discussion.
Bente, Martin. 1968. Neue Wege der Quellenkritik und die Biographie Ludwig Senfls. Wiesbaden. Pages: 38, 41, 56, 214-5, 227. Notes: physical description; contents list.
Wolff, Hellmuth Christian. 1956. Die Musik der alten Niederländer (15. und 16. Jahrhundert). Leipzig. Pages: 76, 263-7. Notes: contents list; transcription (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Biggie, Lloyd Jr. 1953. The Masses of Antoine Brumel. University of Michigan, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 292. Notes: contents list; concordances.
Wolf, Johannes. 1913-9; Reprinted: Hildesheim, 1963. Handbuch der Notationskunde. Leipzig. Pages: I, 455. Notes: contents list.
Maier, Jul Jos. 1879. Die Musikalischen Handschriften der K. Hof-und Staatsbibliothek in Muenchen. Munich. Pages: 5. Notes: physical description; contents list.
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