D-ROu Mus. Saec. XVI-71/5

Universitätsbibliothek Rostock, Rostock, Germany

fragmentary partbook: Second half of 16th century

Archive Universitätsbibliothek Rostock, Rostock, Germany (D-ROu)
Shelfmark Mus. Saec. XVI-71/5
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Surface Paper
Numbering System None
Measurements 220 x 160 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: RosU 71/5
Notations
  • black void mensural
Copyists
External Links
Provenance
  • Rostock? Bavaria, Germany
Contents 8 pieces from 2 composers
General Description

1 fragmentary partbook (more probably a collection of part-sheets), containing various voice parts. Copied by a single scribe, who also wrote RosU 35, 40, 46, 60, 71/1, 71/3, and portions of RosU 71/2 and 71/4. Probably copied in Rostock.

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Binding

No covers

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Watermark

bull's head on shield (not in Briquet)

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Notation

black void mensural

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Foliation

Modern pencil foliation

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Index

No index

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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2 motets, 3 German sacred pieces, 1 German secular piece, 1 Italian secular piece, 1 textless piece = 8

(Schönfelder)-1, anon-7

1 fragmentary paper partbook (Various voice parts-6 folios), 220 x 160. No foliation, pagination, or numbering of pieces. No covers. No index. Copied by a single scribe, who also wrote RosU 35, 40, 46, 60, 71/1, 71/3, and portions of RosU 71/2 and 71/4. No initials or decoration. Watermark: bull's head on shield (not in Briquet).

Second half of 16th century. Probably copied in Rostock.

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
1–2 Dilexi quoniam (2p. O Domine libera animam meam) - Anonymous
Appears on: 1–2
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c4
Voice Text: Dilexi quoniam (2p. O Domine libera animam meam)
General Note

text incipits only

1–1v Heimlich bin ich - Anonymous

Heimlich bin ich

Anonymous
Appears on: 1–1v
Genres: Song
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: German
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: f4
Voice Text: heimlich bin ich
Layout

Added at foot of f.1 between 1a & 2a partes of 'Dilexi quoniam'. Text incipit only

2 Deus laudem meam ne tacueris - Anonymous
Appears on: 2
Genres: Motet
Voice: Altus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c3
Voice Text: Deus laudem meam ne tacueris
General Note

text incipit only. Copied immediately after preceding pieces but labelled 'Altus'

2v O s'io potesse - Anonymous

O s'io potesse

Anonymous
Appears on: 2v
Genres: Madrigal (Italian)
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Italian
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c4
Voice Text: O Sio potesse
General Note

text incipit only

4 Bewahr mich Herr - Anonymous

Bewahr mich Herr

Anonymous
Appears on: 4
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: German
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: f3
Voice Text: Bewar mich her
4 textless fragment (4vv) - Anonymous
Appears on: 4
Genres: fragment, textless
Voice: Altus
Languages: none
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c3

Voice: Discantus
Languages: none
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2

Voice: Bassus
Languages: none
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: f3

Voice: Vagans
Languages: none
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: f3
General Note

4 voice parts on 2 staves, each labelled. Length: 4 semibreves & a longa. One voice is 'Vagans', there is no Tenor

5 Da Jacob das Kleid ansah - Anonymous
Appears on: 5
Genres: Motet
Voice: Secundus Discantus
Languages: German
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Da Jacob das Kleid ansah
General Note

text incipit only

5v Von edler Art, auch rein und zart bist du [Schönfelder]
Appears on: 5v
Genres: Song
Source Attribution: [Schönfelder]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: German
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c4
Voice Text: Von edler Art, ein freulein zart
General Note

text incipit only

Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Bewahr mich Herr Anonymous 4
Da Jacob das Kleid ansah Anonymous 5
Deus laudem meam ne tacueris Anonymous 2
Dilexi quoniam (2p. O Domine libera animam meam) Anonymous 1–2
Heimlich bin ich Anonymous 1–1v
O s'io potesse Anonymous 2v
textless fragment (4vv) Anonymous 4
Von edler Art, auch rein und zart bist du 5v

denotes primary source study

Gaehtgens, W Th. 1940-41. Die alten Musikalien der Universitätsbibliothek und die Kirchenmusik in Alt-Rostock. Beiträge zur Geschichte der Stadt Rostock, 164-81. Pages: 169, 171. Notes: mention of MS.

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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