Copied by two main scribes, one of whom was Giovanni Spataro (TirroRM). About ten additional scribal hands, several of which also appear in BolSP 30, BolSP 46, and BolSP 49; the scribe of ff. 45'-48, 49'-53, 109'-110 also wrote the second half of BolSP 30. Copied in Bologna, for use at Church of San Petronio.

Folios later trimmed, probably obliterating some attributions

Restored and rebound in modern cloth covers, replacing original parchment covers.

Main watermark: three-peaked mountain (not in Briquet, but see Briquet #11924-5, #11660-1, and #11715 for general pattern).

black void mensural

13 staves per page; staff height c. 19.

115 ff

Original ink foliation, 1-116, on upper right rectos (ff. 12-15 now missing; '76' applied to two consecutive folios; '93' and '107' omitted).

Small inked initials

paper

RISM B/IV 5: XVIe. s. 115 ff. Papier, 460 x 320 mm. Foliotation moderne: 1-17 et foliotation ancienne: 17-115. les ff. 12 à 15 mq.; les ff. 1, 65v, 66, 115v sont blancs; les ch. 93 et 107 omis dans la foliotation, le f. 76 chiffré 2 fois. Notation mesurée blanche. 13 portées par p. Ce ms., copié de plusieurs mains au début du XVIe s., figure dans un répertoire établi à S. Petronio en 1558. Il avait donc été copié avant cette date pour l'usage de cette église. On reconnaît la main de Spataro aux ff. lv-11, 16v-26, 59v-71, 76v-79, 106v-108 (Jeppesen).

Dans le dépouillement suivant, on a bloqué les différents versets d'un même hymne sous un même nom d'auteur. Pour les hymnes anonymes et dans le cas de divergences graves dans la musique, on a numéroté òis, ter.

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3 Magnificats, 5 Canticles, 1 psalm, 42 hymns, 13 motets = 64

(Jaquet of Mantua)-2, (Lhéritier)-1, (Morales)-1, (Mouton)-1, (Spataro)-5, (Willaert)-12, anon-42

i + 110 + i paper folios of an original 115, 460 x 320. The margins have been trimmed, with possible loss of some composers' names. Original foliation; ff. 12-15 are missing. The manuscript has been restored and rebound in modern cloth covers. No index. About three-fourths of the manuscript was copied by Giovanni Spataro and one other scribe; as many as ten additional scribal hands also appear. Watermarks from Bologna or Reggio Emilia mills, resembling Briquet #11924-5, 11660-1, and 11715.

1527-41 (TirroRM). Copied and used at San Petronio in Bologna.

Vol 4

3 Magnificats, 5 canticles, 1 psalm, 43 hymns, 13 motets (2 incomplete) = 65

(Jaquet of Mantua)-2, (Lhéritier/Verdelot)-1, (Morales)-1, (Mouton)-1, (Spataro)-5, (Willaert)-11, (Willaert-anon)-1, anon-43

i + 111 + i paper folios, 460 x 320. Folios later trimmed, probably obliter-ating some attributions. Original ink foliation, 1-116, on upper right rectos (ff. 12-15 now missing; "76" applied to two consecutive folios; "93" and "107" omitted). Restored and rebound in modern cloth covers, replacing original parchment covers. No index. Two main scribes, one of whom was Giovanni Spataro (TirroRM); see general index for other manuscripts copied by Spataro. About ten additional scribal hands, several of which also appear in BolSP 30, BolSP 46, and BolSP 49. Staff height ca. 19. Small inked initials. Main watermark: three-peaked mountain (not in Briquet, but see Briquet #11924-5, #11660-1, and #11715 for general pattern).

Ca. 1532-4 (TirroRM). Copied in Bologna, for use at Church of San Petronio.