D-Mbs Mus. MS 16

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Germany

manuscript of polyphony: After 1547

Archive Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Germany (D-Mbs)
Shelfmark Mus. MS 16
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 510 x 370 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: MunBS 16
  • olim (Former shelfmark): H.C. 56; MaiM 92
Notations
  • black void mensural
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Provenance
Contents Contains 28 compositions, 27 from 15 composers, 1 is anonymous.
General Description

Possibly copied by Ludwig Daser (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.

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Physical Description

Many folios damaged by ink corrosion; some music now illegible.

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Binding

Original covers of white leather over boards, stamped with ornamental designs

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Watermark

oat of arms of city of Kaufbeuren (generally resembles Briquet #1008ff)

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Notation

black void mensural

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Date

After 1547, probably ca. 1552-6 (BenteNW).

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Foliation

Other numberings: Original numbering of pieces, 1-20.

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Foliation

Modern pencil foliation, 1-169, by J. J. Maier (many folios lack numbers, but all included in enumeration)

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Decoration

No initials or decoration

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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20 motets

Daser-1, Jaquet of Mantua [Jachet; Jaquet]-3, Jaquet of Mantua/(Lupus)-1, Lupi/(Conseil)-1, (Mouton)-1, Mouton/(Josquin/Richafort)-1, Rore-6, Senfl-1, Sermisy [Claudin]/Verdelot)-1, Verdelot-1, Willaert-1, Zarlino-1, anon-1

169 + i paper folios, 510 x 370. Many folios damaged by ink corrosion; some music now illegible. Modern pencil foliation, 1-169, by J. J. Maier (many folios lack numbers, but all included in enumeration). Original numbering of pieces, 1-20. Ff. 1, 7'-8, 13'-14, 21'-22, 27'-28, 33'-34, 39'-40, 45'-46, 54'-55, 60'-61, 67'-68, 77'-78, 86'-87, 93'-94, 101'-102, 111'-112, 124'-125, 135'-136, 147'-148, 161'-162, and 169' blank except for piece numbers and modern inscriptions. Original covers of white leather over boards, stamped with ornamental designs. No index. Possibly copied by Ludwig Daser (BenteNW); see general index for other manuscripts copied by the same scribe. No initials or decoration. Watermark is coat of arms of city of Kaufbeuren (generally resembles Briquet #1008ff).

After 1547, probably ca. 1552-6 (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.

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Noblitt, Thomas L. 1981. A Reconstruction of Ms. Thomaskirche 51 of the Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig (olim III, A. a. 22-23). Tijdschrift van de Vereniging voor Nederlandse Muziekgeschiedenis, 31: 16-72. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Lewis, Mary Stuart. 1979. Antonio Gardane and His Publications of Sacred Music, 1538-55. Brandeis University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 336ff, passim. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

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, 226, 229, 234-6. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Constant, John George. 1975. Renaissance Manuscripts of Polyphony at the Cathedral of Padua. University of Michigan, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 100-l, 174, 200. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Crawford, David Eugene. 1975. Sixteenth Century Choirbooks in the Archivio Capitolare at Casale Monferrato. RMS, vol. 2.  American Institute of Musicology. Pages: 155, 168. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Diehl, George Karl. 1974. The Partbooks of a Renaissance Merchant. Cambrai: Bibliothèque municipale, MSS 125-128. University of Pennsylvania, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 531-2. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Nugent, George Edward. 1973. The Jacquet Motets and Their Authors. Princeton University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 135, 147ff. Notes: mention of MS; contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Blackburn, Bonnie J. 1970. The Lupus Problem. University of Chicago, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 378. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Loach, Donald Glenn. 1969. Aegidius Tschudi's Songbook (St. Gall MS 463): A Humanistic Document from the Circle of Heinrich Glarean. University of California at Berkeley, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 315. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Bente, Martin. 1968. Neue Wege der Quellenkritik und die Biographie Ludwig Senfls.  Wiesbaden. Pages: 25ff, 33ff, 190-1, 228. Notes: physical description; contents list; incipitsst of contents (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Maas, Chris J. 1968. Determinering van Codex 73 uit de Illustre Lieve Vrouwe Broederschap te's Hertogenbosch. Tijdschrift van de Vereniging voor Nederlandse Muziekgeschiedenis, 21: 37-45. Pages: 40. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Böker-Heil, Norbert. 1967. Die Motetten von Philippe Verdelot.  Frankfurt am Main. Pages: 276-8, 308-10. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Krautwurst, Franz. 1965: (XXV) 1967: (XXVII). Die Heilsbronner Chorbücher der Universitätsbibliothek Erlangen (Ms. 473, 1-4). Jahrbuch für Fränkische Landesforschung, 25 & 27: 273-324:(XXV)253-82:(XXVII). Pages: XXV, 294. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Gottwald, Clytus. 1964. Codices Musici (Cod. Mus. Fol. I 1-71). . Die Handschriften der Württembergischen Landesbibliothek Stuttgart, vol. Reihe I, Band 1.  Wiesbaden. Pages: 64. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Bruning, Elisens (editor). 1959-. Monumenta Musica Neerlandica.  Amsterdam. Pages: VIII/3, xiii. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Johnson, Alvin Harold. 1954. The Liturgical Music of Cipriano de Rore. Yale University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 26, 247, 331ff. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances (partial).

Loge, Eckhard. 1931. Eine Messen- und Motettenhandschrift des Kantors Matthias Krüger aus der Musikbibliothek Herzog Albrechts von Preussen. Königsberger Studien zur Musikwissenschaft, vol. 12.  Kassel. Pages: 40, 44. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Sandberger, Adolf (editor). 1900-38. Denkmäler der Tonkunst in Bayern. [= Denkmäler Deutscher Tonkunst: Zweite Folge].  Braunschweig. Pages: V, 149-55. Notes: contents list (partial); transcription (partial).

Maier, Jul Jos. 1879. Die Musikalischen Handschriften der K. Hof-und Staatsbibliothek in Muenchen.  Munich. Pages: 65-6. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances (partial).

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NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Census Catalogue of Music Description