Copied by Friedrich Lindner, who also wrote BerlDS 40023, NurGN 8820B, NurGN 8820Q, NurLA 28, NurLA 224, and other manuscripts not within scope of this catalogue (see RubIC and ButlerLM for discussion of complex). Variant script in fifth Mass (by Philippe de Monte) possibly a different form of Lindner's hand, or may be work of second, unidentified scribe (ButlerLM). Each Mass preceded by title page. Copied in Nuremberg, for use at the Church of St. Egidien. Commissioned by Nuremberg city council; prepared under direction of Friedrich Lindner (ca. 1542-1597), cantor at St. Egidien, and Julius Geuder, council administrator for church affairs.
| Archive | Landeskirchliches Archiv, Nuremberg, Germany (D-Nla) |
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| Shelfmark | St. Egidien 33 |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 490 x 341 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 7 compositions from 7 composers. |
General Description
Binding
Original covers of light brown tooled leather over wooden boards, with brass clasps, edges, and bosses. Front covers stamped with letters 'AA,' date '1594,' and medallion incorporating arms of city of Nuremberg and arms of Geuder family. Back covers stamped with representation of St. Egidien ministering to a wounded roe.
Watermark
Nuremberg shield surmounted by coronet (generally resembles Briquet #916ff).
Liminary Note
Inscription inside front cover: 'Anno 1594 23 Martij hatt der ehrenvest und hohweise Herr Julius Geuder disz buch der Schule bey S. Egidien überreicht.'
Notation
black void mensural
Date
1594 (date on cover).
Foliation
New pencil foliation, 1-357, by Walter Rubsamen
Decoration
Black inked calligraphic initials.
Index
Original index inside front cover lists Masses in order of appearance, with attributions and number of voices.
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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7 Masses
Felis-1, Isnardi-1, Jaquet of Mantua-1, Lassus-1, Philippe de Monte-1, Schöndorff-1, Stuber-1
357 paper folios, 490 x 341. New pencil foliation, 1-357, by Walter Rubsamen. Blank folios: 1-1', 129', 163', 205', 265', 311', 356'-357'; blank staves only on f. 61'. Original covers of light brown tooled leather over wooden boards, with brass clasps, edges, and bosses. Front covers stamped with letters "AA," date "1594," and medallion incorporating arms of city of Nuremberg and arms of Geuder family. Back covers stamped with representation of St. Egidien ministering to a wounded roe. Original index inside front cover lists Masses in order of appearance, with attributions and number of voices. Copied by Friedrich Lindner, who also wrote BerlDS 40023, NurGN 8820B, NurGN 8820Q, NurLA 28, NurLA 224, and other manuscripts not within scope of this catalogue (see RubIC and ButlerLM for discussion of complex). Variant script in fifth Mass (by Philippe de Monte) possibly a different form of Lindner's hand, or may be work of second, unidentified scribe (ButlerLM). Each Mass preceded by title page. Black inked calligraphic initials. Watermark: Nuremberg shield surmounted by coronet (generally resembles Briquet #916ff). Inscription inside front cover: "Anno 1594 23 Martij hatt der ehrenvest und hohweise Herr Julius Geuder disz buch der Schule bey S. Egidien überreicht."
1594 (date on cover). Copied in Nuremberg, for use at the Church of St. Egidien. Commissioned by Nuremberg city council; prepared under direction of Friedrich Lindner (ca. 1542-1597), cantor at St. Egidien, and Julius Geuder, council administrator for church affairs. Moved to Lorenzkirche in late 19th century; later transferred to Nuremberg Stadtbibliothek, then to Landeskirchliches Archiv.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Jackson, Philip T, and George Edward Nugent (editors). 1971-. Jachet of Mantua: Opera Omnia. Corpus mensurabilis musicae, vol. 54. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: III, ix, xiv. Notes: mention of MS.
Butler, Bartlett Russell. 1970. Liturgical Music in Sixteenth-Century Nürnberg. A Socio-Musical Study. University of Illinois, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 660-73, 828-32. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list; discussion.
Rubsamen, Walter H. 1957. The International 'Catholic' Repertoire of a Lutheran Church in Nürnberg (1574-1597). Annales Musicologiques, 5: 229-327. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances; mention of MS; discussion.
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