Main scribe possibly Ludwig Daser; ff. 57-105 copied by 'H M' [ = Hanns Mayr] (BenteNW). Copied in Munich, for use by the court chapel of Albrecht V, Duke of Bavaria (1528-79). Kept in Hofkapelle library until end of 18th century, then transferred to ducal court library, whose holdings formed foundation of present Bayerische Staatsbibliothek.
| Archive | Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Germany (D-Mbs) |
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| Shelfmark | Mus. MS 9 |
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| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 514 x 374 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 5 compositions from 3 composers. |
General Description
Binding
Original covers of discolored white leather, stamped with decorative designs. Front cover bears Bavarian coat of arms and initials 'A H I B' [= Albrecht Herzog in Bayern]; back cover bears Austrian coat of arms and initials of Albrecht's wife, Anna of Austria
Watermark
coat of arms of city of Kaufbeuren (generally resembles Briquet #1008ff).
Notation
black void mensural
Date
Ca. 1557 (date on f. 57).
Ruling
Staff height 31
Foliation
Modern pencil foliation, 1-258, by J. J. Maier ('257' omitted).
Foliation
Other numberings: Original numbering of pieces, 2-5 (first piece not numbered, but included in enumeration)
Decoration
Space left for decorative initials, but initials never added.
Index
Incomplete original index pasted inside front cover
Surface
paper
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5 Masses
Daser-3, Lassus-1, Rore-1
257 paper folios, 514 x 374. Modern pencil foliation, 1-258, by J. J. Maier ("257" omitted). Original numbering of pieces, 2-5 (first piece not numbered, but included in enumeration). Blank folios: 1, 55'-56', 105'-106', 149'-150', 217'-218', 258'. Original covers of discolored white leather, stamped with decorative designs. Front cover bears Bavarian coat of arms and initials "A H I B" [= Albrecht Herzog in Bayern]; back cover bears Austrian coat of arms and initials of Albrecht's wife, Anna of Austria. Incomplete original index pasted inside front cover. Main scribe possibly Ludwig Daser (see general index for other manuscripts copied by the same scribe); ff. 57-105 copied by "H M" [ = Hanns Mayr] (BenteNW). Staff height 31. Space left for decorative initials, but initials never added. Watermark is coat of arms of city of Kaufbeuren (generally resembles Briquet #1008ff).
Ca. 1557 (date on f. 57). Copied in Munich, for use by the court chapel of Albrecht V, Duke of Bavaria (1528-79). 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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Owens, Jessie Ann. 1979. An Illuminated Manuscript of Motets by Cipriano de Rore (München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Mus. Ms. B). Princeton University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 175. Notes: contents list (partial).
Gottwald, Clytus. 1974. Die Musikhandschriften der Staats- und Stadtbibliothek Augsburg. Handschriftenkataloge der Staats- und Stadtbibliothek Augsburg, vol. I. Wiesbaden. Pages: 111. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Nugent, George Edward. 1973. The Jacquet Motets and Their Authors. Princeton University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 382. Notes: contents list (partial).
Bente, Martin. 1968. Neue Wege der Quellenkritik und die Biographie Ludwig Senfls. Wiesbaden. Pages: 25-8, 33, 39, 194-5, 213, 217, 223. Notes: physical description (partial).
Meier, Bernhard (editor). 1959-. Cipriani Rore: Opera Omnia. Corpus mensurabilis musicae, vol. 14. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: VII, iii, [vii], 32-54. Notes: contents list (partial); transcription (partial); facsimile (partial).
Boetticher, Wolfgang. 1958. Orlando di Lasso und seine Zeit. 1532-1594. Repertoire-Untersuchungen zur Musik der Spätrenaissance, vol. I. Kassel and Basel. Pages: 828. Notes: physical description (partial).
Hermelink, Siegfried (editor). 1956-. Orlando di Lasso: Sämtliche Werke, Neue Reihe. Kassel and Basel. Pages: VII, xii-xiv, xxv, 49-86. Notes: physical description; contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial); facsimile (partial).
Westrup, Jack A (editor). 1954-. New Oxford History of Music. London, New York, and Toronto. Pages: IV, 288-9 [source of transcription erroneously said to be MunBS 46]. Notes: contents list (partial); transcriptions (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Johnson, Alvin Harold. 1954. The Liturgical Music of Cipriano de Rore. Yale University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 177-88. Notes: physical description; contents list; discussion.
Johnson, Alvin Harold. 1953. The Masses of Cipriano de Rore. Journal of the American Musicological Society, 6: 227-39. Pages: 231-3. Notes: contents list (partial); transcriptions (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Maier, Jul Jos. 1879. Die Musikalischen Handschriften der K. Hof-und Staatsbibliothek in Muenchen. Munich. Pages: 8. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances.
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