V-CVbav MS Capp. Sist. 22

Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Rome, Italy

manuscript of polyphony: c. 1563-8

Archive	Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Rome, Italy (V-CVbav)
Shelfmark	MS Capp. Sist. 22
Image Availability	DIAMM does not have images of this source. Please refer to the external links for image availability.
Surface	Paper
Numbering System	Foliation
Measurements	648 x 474 mm
Other Identifiers	CCM: VatS 22 olim (Former shelfmark): I-Rvat MS Capp. Sist. 22
Notations	black void mensural
Copyists	Parvus, Johannes Music
Relationships	Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina) (copied at)
External Links	images
External Authorities	RISM Online (sources/857000011)
Provenance	Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina) , Rome, Italy
Contents	30 pieces from 4 composers

General Description

Composite of originally separate fascicles. Copied by Johannes Parvus (JepP). Copied in Rome, for use by Cappella Sistina.

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Physical Description

Many folios in poor condition due to ink corrosion; some music now illegible.

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Binding

Covers of medium brown leather over boards, blind tooled with decorative borders and central diamond motif; brass clasps, studs, and bosses. Covers date from 18th century (LlorCS), but decoration imitates earlier style.

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Watermark

crossed arrows surmounted by six-pointed star (not in Briquet)

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Notation

black void mensural

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Ruling

Staff height 27-29

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Foliation

Original ink foliation, i-cxliii, on upper right rectos; modern pencil foliation, 1-144, on lower center rectos (excludes first and last flyleaves)

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Decoration

Inked calligraphic initials.

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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6 Masses

Bauldeweyn-1, Palestrina-3, Robledo-1, G. M. Rossi [II Rosso]-l

ii + 143 + i paper folios, 648 x 474. Composite of originally separate fascicles. Many folios in poor condition due to ink corrosion; some music now illegible. Original ink foliation, i-cxliii, on upper right rectos; modern pencil foliation, 1-144, on lower center rectos (excludes first and last flyleaves). Covers of medium brown leather over boards, blind tooled with decorative borders and central diamond motif; brass clasps, studs, and bosses. Covers date from 18th century (LlorCS), but decoration imitates earlier style; see VatS 13 for other manuscripts with similar bindings. No index. Copied by Johannes Parvus (JepP); see general index for other manuscripts copied by the same scribe. Staff height 27-29. Inked calligraphic initials. Watermark (not in Briquet): crossed arrows surmounted by six-pointed star (see BraunerP for other manuscripts with same mark).

Ca. 1563-8 (BraunerP); dates 1565 and 1568 in manuscript. Copied in Rome, for use by Cappella Sistina.

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

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Folio / Pages	Composition / Item title	Source attribution	Composers (? Uncertain)
1v–4	Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Kyrie	Noel baul[deweyn]	Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529)
Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Kyrie Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529) Appears on: 1v–4 Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary Source Attribution: Noel baul[deweyn] Number of voices: 5
4v–8	Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Gloria	-	Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529)
Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Gloria Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529) Appears on: 4v–8 Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 5
8v–13	Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Credo	-	Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529)
Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Credo Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529) Appears on: 8v–13 Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 5
13v–17	Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Sanctus	-	Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529)
Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Sanctus Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529) Appears on: 13v–17 Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus] Number of voices: 5
17v–19	Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Agnus Dei	-	Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529)
Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Agnus Dei Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529) Appears on: 17v–19 Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 5
20v–23	Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Kyrie	R[obledo]	Robledo, Melchor
Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Kyrie Robledo, Melchor Appears on: 20v–23 Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary Source Attribution: R[obledo] Number of voices: 5 General Note date 1568 in 'O' of Osanna, f. 37
23v–27	Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Gloria	-	Robledo, Melchor
Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Gloria Robledo, Melchor Appears on: 23v–27 Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 5
27v–34	Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Credo	-	Robledo, Melchor
Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Credo Robledo, Melchor Appears on: 27v–34 Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 5
34v–38	Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Sanctus	-	Robledo, Melchor
Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Sanctus Robledo, Melchor Appears on: 34v–38 Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus] Number of voices: 5
38v–41	Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Agnus Dei	-	Robledo, Melchor
Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Agnus Dei Robledo, Melchor Appears on: 38v–41 Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 5
42v–45	Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Kyrie	Jo. Pr[enestinus]	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Kyrie Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 42v–45 Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary Source Attribution: Jo. Pr[enestinus] Number of voices: 6
45v–51	Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Gloria	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Gloria Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 45v–51 Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
51v–60	Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Credo	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Credo Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 51v–60 Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
60v–65	Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Sanctus	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Sanctus Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 60v–65 Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus] Number of voices: 6
65v–69	Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Agnus Dei	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Agnus Dei Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 65v–69 Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
70v–73	Missa Papae Marcelli: Kyrie	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Papae Marcelli: Kyrie Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 70v–73 Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
73v–77	Missa Papae Marcelli: Gloria	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Papae Marcelli: Gloria Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 73v–77 Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
77v–84	Missa Papae Marcelli: Credo	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Papae Marcelli: Credo Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 77v–84 Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
84v–88	Missa Papae Marcelli: Sanctus & Benedictus	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Papae Marcelli: Sanctus & Benedictus Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 84v–88 Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus] Number of voices: 6
88v–92	Missa Papae Marcelli: Agnus Dei	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Papae Marcelli: Agnus Dei Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 88v–92 Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
93v–96	Missa Illumina oculos meos: Kyrie	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Illumina oculos meos: Kyrie Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 93v–96 Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
96v–101	Missa Illumina oculos meos: Gloria	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Illumina oculos meos: Gloria Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 96v–101 Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
101v–109	Missa Illumina oculos meos: Credo	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Illumina oculos meos: Credo Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 101v–109 Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
109v–116	Missa Illumina oculos meos: Sanctus	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Illumina oculos meos: Sanctus Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 109v–116 Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus] Number of voices: 6
116v–119	Missa Illumina oculos meos: Agnus Dei	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Illumina oculos meos: Agnus Dei Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 116v–119 Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
120v–124	Missa: Kyrie	-	Rossi, Giovanni Maria de
Missa: Kyrie Rossi, Giovanni Maria de Appears on: 120v–124 Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
124v–129	Missa: Gloria	-	Rossi, Giovanni Maria de
Missa: Gloria Rossi, Giovanni Maria de Appears on: 124v–129 Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
129v–137	Missa: Credo	-	Rossi, Giovanni Maria de
Missa: Credo Rossi, Giovanni Maria de Appears on: 129v–137 Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6
137v–141	Missa: Sanctus	-	Rossi, Giovanni Maria de
Missa: Sanctus Rossi, Giovanni Maria de Appears on: 137v–141 Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus] Number of voices: 6
141v–144	Missa: Agnus Dei	-	Rossi, Giovanni Maria de
Missa: Agnus Dei Rossi, Giovanni Maria de Appears on: 141v–144 Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 6

Composer	Compositions
Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480-1529)	Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Agnus Dei – 17v–19 Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Credo – 8v–13 Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Gloria – 4v–8 Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Kyrie – 1v–4 Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Sanctus – 13v–17
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525-1594)	Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Agnus Dei – 65v–69 Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Credo – 51v–60 Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Gloria – 45v–51 Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Kyrie – 42v–45 Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Sanctus – 60v–65 Missa Illumina oculos meos: Agnus Dei – 116v–119 Missa Illumina oculos meos: Credo – 101v–109 Missa Illumina oculos meos: Gloria – 96v–101 Missa Illumina oculos meos: Kyrie – 93v–96 Missa Illumina oculos meos: Sanctus – 109v–116 Missa Papae Marcelli: Agnus Dei – 88v–92 Missa Papae Marcelli: Credo – 77v–84 Missa Papae Marcelli: Gloria – 73v–77 Missa Papae Marcelli: Kyrie – 70v–73 Missa Papae Marcelli: Sanctus & Benedictus – 84v–88
Robledo, Melchor	Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Agnus Dei – 38v–41 Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Credo – 27v–34 Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Gloria – 23v–27 Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Kyrie – 20v–23 Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Sanctus – 34v–38
Rossi, Giovanni Maria de	Missa: Agnus Dei – 141v–144 Missa: Credo – 129v–137 Missa: Gloria – 124v–129 Missa: Kyrie – 120v–124 Missa: Sanctus – 137v–141

Composition	Composers (? Uncertain)	Folios / Pages
Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Agnus Dei	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	65v–69
Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Credo	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	51v–60
Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Gloria	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	45v–51
Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Kyrie	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	42v–45
Missa Benedicta es caelorum regina: Sanctus	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	60v–65
Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Agnus Dei	Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529)	17v–19
Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Credo	Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529)	8v–13
Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Gloria	Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529)	4v–8
Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Kyrie	Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529)	1v–4
Missa En douleur en tristesse a 5 = Missa in diapason: Sanctus	Bauldeweyn, Noel (ca. 1480–1529)	13v–17
Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Agnus Dei	Robledo, Melchor	38v–41
Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Credo	Robledo, Melchor	27v–34
Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Gloria	Robledo, Melchor	23v–27
Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Kyrie	Robledo, Melchor	20v–23
Missa Fa re ut fa sol la: Sanctus	Robledo, Melchor	34v–38
Missa Illumina oculos meos: Agnus Dei	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	116v–119
Missa Illumina oculos meos: Credo	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	101v–109
Missa Illumina oculos meos: Gloria	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	96v–101
Missa Illumina oculos meos: Kyrie	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	93v–96
Missa Illumina oculos meos: Sanctus	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	109v–116
Missa Papae Marcelli: Agnus Dei	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	88v–92
Missa Papae Marcelli: Credo	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	77v–84
Missa Papae Marcelli: Gloria	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	73v–77
Missa Papae Marcelli: Kyrie	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	70v–73
Missa Papae Marcelli: Sanctus & Benedictus	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	84v–88
Missa: Agnus Dei	Rossi, Giovanni Maria de	141v–144
Missa: Credo	Rossi, Giovanni Maria de	129v–137
Missa: Gloria	Rossi, Giovanni Maria de	124v–129
Missa: Kyrie	Rossi, Giovanni Maria de	120v–124
Missa: Sanctus	Rossi, Giovanni Maria de	137v–141

‡ denotes primary source study

Brauner, Mitchell Paul. 1982. The Parvus Manuscripts: A Study of Vatican Polyphony, ca. 1535 to 1580. Brandeis University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 206ff, 370, 381-4, passim. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list; concordances (partial); facsimile (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Calahorra Martínez, Pedro. 1976-77. El polifonista Melchor Robledo y su obra (T1586). Anuario Musical, 31-32: 1-35. Pages: 20. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Sparks, Edgar H. 1972. The music of Noel Bauldeweyn. American Musicological Society. Pages: 132-3. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Stevenson, Robert. 1961. Spanish Cathedral Music in the Golden Age. Berkeley and Los Angeles. Pages: 325-6. Notes: contents list (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Lenaerts, René Bernard (editor). 1960. Drie Missen van Pierre de La Rue. Monumenta Musicae Belgicae, vol. VIII. <em>NederlandsePolyfonieuitspannseBronnen</em>MonumentaMusicaeBelgicaeVol.IX(1963). Berchem-Antwerpen. Pages: IX, vi. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Llorens Cisteró, José Maria. 1960. Capellae Sixtinae Codices. Vatican City. Pages: 47-8. Notes: physical description; contents list.

Jeppesen, Knud. 1944-45. Marcellus-Probleme: Einige Bemerkungen über die Missa Papae Marcelli des Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Acta Musicologica, 16/17: 11-38. Pages: 28-34. Notes: physical description; contents list (partial); concordances (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

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