Copied by a single scribe. Probably copied in Rome. Owned in 17th century by Francesco Barberini (1597-1679); Barberini collection passed to present library in 1902.
V-CVbav MS Barb. lat. 4183
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Vatican
manuscript of polyphony: Early 17th Century
| Archive | Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Vatican (V-CVbav) |
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| Shelfmark | MS Barb. lat. 4183 |
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| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Format | landscape |
| Measurements | 158 x 225 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 43 compositions from 2 composers. |
General Description
Binding
Original covers of cream-coloured vellum, with former number '54' on spine.
Watermark
(1) castle?; (2) crown. (neither in Briquet)
Notation
black void mensural
Ruling
Staff height 11
Foliation
Original ink foliation, 1-207 (last folio not numbered).
Decoration
No initials or decoration.
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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7 Masses, 1 Requiem Mass = 8
Morales-8
iii + 208 + iii paper folios, 158 x 225. Original ink foliation, 1-207 (last folio not numbered). Original covers of cream-colored vellum, with former number "54" on spine. No index. Score format. Copied by a single scribe. Staff height 11. No initials or decoration. Watermarks (neither in Briquet): (1) castle?; (2) crown.
Early 17th Century. Probably copied in Rome. Owned in 17th century by Francesco Barberini (1597-1679); Barberini collection passed to present library in 1902.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Lowinsky, Edward E. 1960. Early Scores in Manuscript. Journal of the American Musicological Society, 13: 126-73. Pages: 154. 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