An Altus partbook from a set originally of 4. Copied by several scribes. Most pieces have text incipits only. Of south German origin.
| Archive | Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Germany (D-Mbs) |
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| Shelfmark | Mus. MS 4483 |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 100 x 110 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 52 compositions, 3 from 2 composers, 49 are anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
Original parchment covers, inscribed 'Altus.'
Watermark
Briquet #4922 and #15395.
Notation
black void mensural
Date
Ca. 1515 (GölM).
Foliation
Modern foliation, 1-98
Foliation
Other numberings: modem numbering of pieces, 1-54.
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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3 motets, 1 German sacred piece, 45 German secular pieces, 2 Latin secular pieces, 3 textless pieces = 54
(Adam von Fulda)-1+ 1?, (Hofhaimer)-1, (Schonfelder)-1, anon-50
1 paper partbook of an original 4 (A-98 folios), 100 x 110. Modern foliation, 1-98; modem numbering of pieces, 1-54. Blank folios: 3, 4, 5, 11, 28, 37, 38, 46, 48, 51, 52, 57-98'; blank staves only on ff. 56-56'. Original parchment covers, inscribed "Altus." No index. Copied by several scribes. Watermarks: Briquet #4922 and #15395. Most pieces have text incipits only.
Ca. 1515 (GölM). Of south German origin. In Nuremberg Staatsarchiv until 1894, then transferred to Bayerische Staatsbibliothek in Munich.
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Bente, Martin, Marie Louise Göllner, Helmut Hell, and Bettina Wackernagel. 1989. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek. Katalog der Musikhandschriften, 1. Chorbücher und Handschriften in chorbuchartiger Notierung. Kataloge Bayerischer Musiksammlungen, vol. 5/1. Munich.
Göllner, Marie Louise. 1979. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek: Katalog der Musikhandschriften. 2: Tabulaturen und Stimmbücher bis zur Mitte des 17. Jahrhunderts. Kataloge Bayerischer Musiksammlungen, vol. 5/2. Munich. Pages: 180-3. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances; incipits (partial).
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NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Binding Note; Watermark Note; Notation Note; Date Note; Foliation Note; Foliation Note
Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
Monday, 23 January, 2017
NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Census Catalogue of Music Description