D-Mbs Mus. MS 3

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München (Munich), Germany

manuscript of polyphony: c. 1523-5

Archive Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München (Munich), Germany (D-Mbs)
Shelfmark Mus. MS 3
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 565 x 395 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: MunBS 3
  • olim (Former shelfmark): H.C. 1; MaiM 8
Notations
  • black void mensural
Copyists
Relationships
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Provenance
Contents 10 pieces from 2 composers
General Description

Possibly copied by Ludwig Senfl (BenteNW). Copied in Munich, for use by the court chapel of Wilhelm IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493-1550).

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Binding

Original covers of discolored white leather over cardboard, stamped with ornamental designs

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Watermark

No watermarks visible.

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Liminary Note

Title page on f. 1 : 'Liber Missarum insignium Quinque vocum Henrico Yzac Auctore.'

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Notation

black void mensural

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Date

Ca. 1523-5 (BenteNW).

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Ruling

Staff height 32.

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Foliation

Modern pencil foliation, 1-235, by J. J. Maier.

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Decoration

Inked calligraphic initials in black, red, blue, green, and plum; voice designations in red ink. Coat of arms of Baden on f. 2 presumably associated with Maria Jacobäa (daughter of Philipp I, Margrave of Baden), who married Wilhelm IV, Duke of Bavaria, in 1522.

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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8 Masses

Isaac-8

235 paper folios, 565 x 395. Modern pencil foliation, 1-235, by J. J. Maier. Original covers of discolored white leather over cardboard, stamped with ornamental designs. No index. Possibly copied by Ludwig Senfl (BenteNW); see general index for other manuscripts copied by the same scribe. Staff height 32. Inked calligraphic initials in black, red, blue, green, and plum; voice designations in red ink. Title page on f. 1 : "Liber Missarum insignium Quinque vocum Henrico Yzac Auctore." Coat of arms of Baden on f. 2 presumably associated with Maria Jacobäa (daughter of Philipp I, Margrave of Baden), who married Wilhelm IV, Duke of Bavaria, in 1522. No watermarks visible.

Ca. 1523-5 (BenteNW). Copied in Munich, for use by the court chapel of Wilhelm IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493-1550). Kept in 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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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
1r Title: Liber Missarum insignium Quique vocum Henrico Yzac Auctore - Anonymous

Title: Liber Missarum insignium Quique vocum Henrico Yzac Auctore

Anonymous
Appears on: 1r
Genres: none
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Title: Liber Missarum insignium Quique vocum Henrico Yzac Auctore
2r Coat of Arms - Anonymous

Coat of Arms

Anonymous
Appears on: 2r
Genres: none
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Voice Text: Coat of Arms
3v–37 Missa Pascale a5 KGSA -
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)

Missa Pascale a5 KGSA

Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
Appears on: 3v–37
Genres: Agnus Dei, Gloria (et in terra pax), Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: [Missa paschalis] Paschale Heinrici Yzaac
General Note

Isaak GA II (CMM 65/II), p. 1
37v–65 Missa Solemnis a5: KGSA (Gloria is from Isaac's Missa Apostolis) -
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)

Missa Solemnis a5: KGSA (Gloria is from Isaac's Missa Apostolis)

Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
Appears on: 37v–65
Genres: Agnus Dei, Gloria (et in terra pax), Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: [Missa solemnis] Solenne Heinrici Ysaac
General Note

Isaak GA II (CMM 65/II), p. 25
65v–92 Missa de Beata Virgine a5 (I) -
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)

Missa de Beata Virgine a5 (I)

Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
Appears on: 65v–92
Genres: Agnus Dei, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Gloria (et in terra pax), Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Missa de Beata Virgine (Gloria tropes Spiritus et alme; Benedictus tropes Marie filius)
General Note

Isaak GA II (CMM 65/II), p. 48
92v–118 Missa de Beata Virgine a5 (II) -
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)

Missa de Beata Virgine a5 (II)

Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
Appears on: 92v–118
Genres: Agnus Dei, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Gloria (et in terra pax), Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Missa de Beata Virgine (Gloria tropes Spiritus et alme; Benedictus tropes Marie filius)
General Note

Isaak GA II (CMM 65/II), p. 72
118v–148 Missa de Apostolis a5: KGSA (Gloria is from Isaac's Missa Solemnis) -
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)

Missa de Apostolis a5: KGSA (Gloria is from Isaac's Missa Solemnis)

Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
Appears on: 118v–148
Genres: Agnus Dei, Gloria (et in terra pax), Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Missa de Apostolis
General Note

Isaak GA II (CMM 65/III), p. 23
148v–176 Missa de Martyribus a5 -
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)

Missa de Martyribus a5

Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
Appears on: 148v–176
Genres: Agnus Dei, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Gloria (et in terra pax), Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Missa de Martyribus. H.Y.
General Note

Isaak GA II (CMM 65/III), p. 23
176v–205 Missa de Confessoribus a5 -
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)

Missa de Confessoribus a5

Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
Appears on: 176v–205
Genres: Agnus Dei, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Gloria (et in terra pax), Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Missa de Confessoribus
General Note

Isaak GA II (CMM 65/III), p. 43
205v–235 Missa de Virginibus a5 -
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)

Missa de Virginibus a5

Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
Appears on: 205v–235
Genres: Agnus Dei, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Gloria (et in terra pax), Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Missa de Virginibus: H:Y.
General Note

Isaak GA II (CMM 65/III), p. 64
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Coat of Arms Anonymous 2r
Missa de Apostolis a5: KGSA (Gloria is from Isaac's Missa Solemnis)
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
118v–148
Missa de Beata Virgine a5 (I)
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
65v–92
Missa de Beata Virgine a5 (II)
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
92v–118
Missa de Confessoribus a5
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
176v–205
Missa de Martyribus a5
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
148v–176
Missa de Virginibus a5
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
205v–235
Missa Pascale a5 KGSA
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
3v–37
Missa Solemnis a5: KGSA (Gloria is from Isaac's Missa Apostolis)
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
37v–65
Title: Liber Missarum insignium Quique vocum Henrico Yzac Auctore Anonymous 1r

‡ denotes primary source study

Todd, R. Larry. 1978. Retrograde, Inversion, Retrograde-Inversion, and Related Techniques in the Masses of Jacobus Obrecht. The Musical Quarterly, 50-78. Pages: 76. Notes: contents list (partial).

Staehelin, Martin. 1977. Die Messen Heinrich Isaacs. Publikationen der Schweizerischen Musikforschenden Gesellschaft Serie II.  Bern and Stuttgart. Pages: I, xxxi, 39-42, 75,32*-42*; III, 112-4. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances; incipits; mention of MS; discussion.

Lerner, Edward R (editor). 1974-. Henrici Isaac (ca. 1450-1517): Opera Omnia. Corpus mensurabilis musicae.  Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: II-III, passim. Notes: contents list; concordances; texts.

Bente, Martin. 1968. Neue Wege der Quellenkritik und die Biographie Ludwig Senfls.  Wiesbaden. Pages: 25-8, 33ff, 63, 215, 227. Notes: physical description; mention of MS; discussion.

Wolff, Hellmuth Christian. 1956. Die Musik der alten Niederländer (15. und 16. Jahrhundert).  Leipzig. Pages: 81. Notes: contents list (partial).

Schmitz, Arnold (editor). 1955-. Musikalische Denkmäler.  Mainz. Pages: VII, 16-59, 91, 93-5. Notes: physical description; contents list; incipitsst of contents (partial); transcription (partial).

Wolf, Johannes. 1913-9; Reprinted: Hildesheim, 1963. Handbuch der Notationskunde.  Leipzig. Pages: I, 455. Notes: mention of MS.

Wagner, Peter. 1913. Geschichte der Messe. Pages: 296-306. Notes: contents list; transcription (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Maier, Jul Jos. 1879. Die Musikalischen Handschriften der K. Hof-und Staatsbibliothek in Muenchen.  Munich. Pages: 5-6. Notes: physical description; contents list.

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