Copied by Albert Weissenberger, who also wrote DresSL Pirna II, DresSL Pirna VII, DresSL Pirna VIII, and RosU 42/2 (SteudeUM). Copied in Pirna (SteudeUM). Probably taken to Schwerin, for use at local Fürstenschule; later passed to university library in Rostock.
D-ROu Mus. Saec. XVI-42
Universitätsbibliothek Rostock, Rostock, Germany
choirbook: Late 16th century (?); c. 1555-70.
| Archive | Universitätsbibliothek Rostock, Rostock, Germany (D-ROu) |
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| Shelfmark | Mus. Saec. XVI-42 |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. Please refer to the external links for image availability. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Format | large 2° |
| Measurements | c. 490 x 350 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 44 compositions, 41 from 16 composers, 3 are anonymous. |
General Description
Extent
i + 240 ff.
Physical Description
Folios in very poor condition due to ink corrosion; now conserved and consolidated, and images made available
Notation
black void mensural
Foliation
Ink foliation
Index
original index on f. [0] listing pieces by number of voices
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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44 pieces (Masses, motets, German sacred pieces)
Clemens non Papa-16, Crecquillon-3, Figulus-1, Finck-1, Hermann Finck-2, Josquin-1, Keutzenhoff-1, Phinot-2, Rivulo-2, Scandello-1, anon-6*
*Eight additional works attributed in manuscript to eight composers besides those listed above, according to GaehtM. However, GaehtM does not name these composers, and manuscript unavailable for examination.
Unknown number of folios, large 2°. In very poor condition due to ink corrosion; library reports manuscript cannot be filmed or examined. Score format; copied by a single scribe.
Late 16th century? Possibly copied in Rostock
Vol 4
2 Masses, 1 Mass Proper section, 19 motets, 1 German sacred piece = 23
Clemens non Papa-6, Crecquillon-2, Figulus-1, Finck-1, Hermann Finck-1, S. Hollander/(C. Hollander)-1, Josquin/(M. Forestier)-1, Keutzenhoff-1, Maillard/(Tye)-1, Phinot-2, Scandello-1, Tubal-1, Verdelot/(Walter)-1, anon-3
Ca. 240 paper folios, probably ca. 490 x 350 (based on known size of probable collateral manuscripts). Folios in very poor condition due to ink corrosion; library reports manuscript cannot be filmed or examined. Copied by Albert Weissenberger, who also wrote DresSL Pirna II, DresSL Pirna VII, DresSL Pirna VIII, and RosU 42/2 (SteudeUM).
Ca. 1555-70. Copied in Pirna (SteudeUM). Probably taken to Schwerin, for use at local Fürstenschule; later passed to university library in Rostock.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Steude, Wolfram. 1978. Untersuchungen zur mitteldeutschen Musiküberlieferung und Musikpflege im 16. Jahrhundert. Leipzig. Pages: 124-6, 131-2; Abb. 21. Notes: contents list; concordances (partial); facsimile (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Gaehtgens, W Th. 1940-41. Die alten Musikalien der Universitätsbibliothek und die Kirchenmusik in Alt-Rostock. Beiträge zur Geschichte der Stadt Rostock, 22: 164-81. Pages: 171-3. Notes: contents list (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
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Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
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