Copied by one main scribe and five or more additional scribes. Copied in Valladolid, for use by cathedral choir.
E-V 21
Catedral Metropolitana, Archivo de Música, Valladolid, Spain
manuscript of polyphony: Late 16th century
| Archive | Catedral Metropolitana, Archivo de Música, Valladolid, Spain (E-V) |
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| Shelfmark | 21 |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 419 x 284 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 62 compositions, 47 from 3 composers, 15 are anonymous. |
General Description
Physical Description
Some worn folios repaired and reinforced with paper strips
Binding
Original covers of brown parchment over cardboard; remnants of leather ties.
Watermark
Main watermark: sun with initials 'AM'; watermark on ff. [93-94]: grape cluster.
Liminary Note
Title page: 'Liber Officium / Defunctorum / Ecclesie Chatedralis / ValliSoleti / Anno D.N. Jesu / Christi, M Dc xxxxix.'
Notation
black void mensural
Ruling
Staff height 17
Foliation
Original ink foliation, 1-90 (last seven folios and one folio between ff. 59/60 not numbered; '80' and '87' omitted; some original foliation partly or completely obliterated by fraying or later trimming).
Decoration
Inked calligraphic initials.
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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1 Requiem Mass, 1 Credo fragment, 1 Te Deum, 1 canticle, 3 psalms (1 fragmentary), 4 hymns, 2 Lamentations, 16 motets, 1 Spanish secular piece, 3 textless pieces (1 fragmentary), 3 unidentified fragments = 36
R. Ceballos [Cevallos]-2 + 1?, Morales-13 + 2?, anon-18
i + 96 paper folios, 419 x 284. Some worn folios repaired and reinforced with paper strips. Original ink foliation, 1-90 (last seven folios and one folio between ff. 59/60 not numbered; "80" and "87" omitted; some original foliation partly or completely obliterated by fraying or later trimming). Original covers of brown parchment over cardboard; remnants of leather ties. No index. Copied by one main scribe and five or more additional scribes. Staff height 17. Inked calligraphic initials. Title page: "Liber Officium / Defunctorum / Ecclesie Chatedralis / ValliSoleti / Anno D.N. Jesu / Christi, M Dc xxxxix." Main watermark: sun with initials "AM"; watermark on ff. [93-94]: grape cluster.
Late 16th century (date 1581 on last folio), with some additions and recopying in 1649, when title page was added (RussellM). Copied in Valladolid, for use by cathedral choir.
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‡ denotes primary source study
López Calo, S.J., José. 2007. La música en la Catedral de Valladolid (8 vols.). Valladolid: Ayuntamiento de Valladolid. Pages: v.1 p.251. Notes: physical description; contents list.
Russell, Eleanor. 1978-80. A new manuscript source for the music of Cristobal de Morales: Morales' 'Lost' Missa pro Defunctis and early Spanish requiem traditions. Anuário Musical, 33-35: 9-49. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances; incipits (partial); transcription (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
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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