Copied by one main scribe, with a few additions by two different but apparently contemporary hands. Copied in Puebla, for use by cathedral choir.
MEX-Pc MS XIX
Archivo de Musica Sacra de la Catedral, Puebla, Mexico
manuscript of polyphony: First half of 17th century
| Archive | Archivo de Musica Sacra de la Catedral, Puebla, Mexico (MEX-Pc) |
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| Shelfmark | MS XIX |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | unknown mm |
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| Inventory | This MS has not yet been inventoried by DIAMM. If you would like to submit an inventory, please send it to diamm@music.ox.ac.uk |
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| Contents | Contains 60 compositions from 13 composers. Contains uninventoried compositions from 1 composer. |
General Description
Binding
Original covers of leather over boards.
Notation
black void mensural
Foliation
Original ink foliation, 27-151 (first two and last two folios not numbered; 25 original folios now missing between second folio and f. 27).
Decoration
No initials; titles, voice designations, and attributions decorated with ornamental scroll designs.
Index
Original index (fragmentary) on recto of first folio lists pieces in order of appearance; some pieces listed in index now missing due to lost folios.
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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1 Mass Ordinary section, 10 psalms (9 without text), 1 set of short textless psalm formulas, 9 hymns, 9 motets (1 without text), 1 Gloria patri, 1 Spanish sacred piece, 11 Spanish secular pieces, 3 French secular pieces (without text), 3 Italian secular pieces (with text incipits only), 17 textless pieces (1 fragmentary) = 66
R. Ceballos-4, Crecquillon-1, Dávila-2, Franco-3, Guerrero-22, (P. Guerrero)-1, Janequin-1, Lassus [Orlando]-4, Lassus/(Crecquillon)-1, Ginés Martines-1, Navarro of Seville-1, Rimonte-4, Rogier [Phelipe Rocher]-8, Wreede-1, anon-12
129 paper folios, size unknown. Original ink foliation, 27-151 (first two and last two folios not numbered; 25 original folios now missing between second folio and f. 27). Original covers of leather over boards. Original index (fragmentary) on recto of first folio lists pieces in order of appearance; some pieces listed in index now missing due to lost folios. Copied by one main scribe, with a few additions by two different but apparently contemporary hands. No initials; titles, voice designations, and attributions decorated with ornamental scroll designs.
First half of 17th century. Copied in Puebla, for use by cathedral choir.
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Snow, Robert Joseph. 1987. Music by Francisco Guerrero in Guatemala. Nassarre: Revista Aragonesa de Musicología, 3: . Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Snow, Robert Joseph. 1980. The Extant Music of Rodrigo de Ceballos and Its Sources. Detroit Studies in Music Bibliography, vol. 44. Detroit. Pages: 28-9, 31, 62, 64-5, 68-9, 76-7, 126-7. Notes: mention of MS; contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial); facsimile (partial).
Ward, Tom Robert. 1979. The Polyphonic Office Hymn from 1400 to 1520: A Descriptive Inventory. RMS, vol. 3. American Institute of Musicology. Pages: 224. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).
Crawford, David Eugene. 1977. Two Choirbooks of Renaissance Polyphony at the Monasterio de nuestra Sefiora of Guadalupe. Fontes Artis Musicae, 24: 145-74. Pages: 165-6. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).
Wagner, Lavern (editor). 1974-76. Philippe Rogier: Opera Omnia. Corpus mensurabilis musicae, vol. 61. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: III, x. Notes: mention of MS; contents list (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: 470-l. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).
Stevenson, Robert. 1970. Renaissance and Baroque Musical Sources in the Americas. Washington, D.C. Pages: 209ff. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Spiess, Lincoln, and Thomas Stanford. 1969. An Introduction to Certain Mexican Musical Archives. Detroit Studies in Music Bibliography, vol. 15. Detroit. Pages: 28. Notes: mention of MS.
Stevenson, Robert. 1954-1955. Sixteenth and seventeenth century resources in Mexico. Fontes Artis Musicae, 1/2: 69-78. Notes: contents list (partial).
Anglès, Higinio (editor). 1941-1971. Monumentos de la Mùsica Espanola. Madrid (later Barcelona, later Rome). Pages: XVI, 23. Notes: contents list (partial).
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NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Binding Note; Notation Note; Foliation Note; Decoration Note; Contents Note; Surface 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