V-CVbav MS Capp. Sist. 77

Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Rome, Italy

manuscript of polyphony: c. 1611-22

Archive Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Rome, Italy (V-CVbav)
Shelfmark MS Capp. Sist. 77
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 462 x 365 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: VatS 77
  • olim (Former shelfmark): I-Rvat MS Capp. Sist. 77
Notations
  • black void mensural
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Contents 7 pieces from 3 composers
General Description

Composite of originally separate fascicles assembled by Aldobrando Trabochio in 1632 (inscription on f. 1). The fascicles themselves were copied mostly by Flaminio Oddi, whose signatures are found in the MS. The first two pieces were copied by Joseph Dosius (named in initials on ff. 8'-9). Copied in Rome, for use by Cappella Sistina.

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Binding

Original covers of dark parchment over boards.

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Notation

black void mensural

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Date

1611-2 in manuscript.

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Foliation

Modern pencil foliation, 1-108, on lower center rectos (excludes front flyleaf).

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Decoration

Initials on ff. 4'-5 and ff. 8'-9 decorated with floral/vine motifs. Other folios have inked initials in calligraphic or plain block styles.

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Index

Original index on f. 1 lists pieces in order of appearance.

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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4 Masses, 1 psalm, 1 motet = 6

(Josquin/Mouton)-1, Oddi-4, anon-1

i + 108 paper folios, 462 x 365. Composite of originally separate fascicles assembled by Aldobrando Trabochio in 1632 (inscription on f. 1). Modern pencil foliation, 1-108, on lower center rectos (excludes front flyleaf). Original covers of dark parchment over boards. Original index on f. 1 lists pieces in order of appearance. Copied mostly by Flaminio Oddi (signatures in manuscript); first two pieces copied by Joseph Dosius (named in initials on ff. 8'-9). Initials on ff. 4'-5 and ff. 8'-9 decorated with floral/vine motifs; other folios have inked initials in calligraphic or plain block styles.

Ca. 1611-22; dates 1611-2 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–5 Queramus cum pastoribus - 1a pars (of 2): Queramus cum pastoribus verbum incarnatum -
Appears on: 1v–5
Genres: Motet
5v–8 Queramus cum pastoribus - 2a pars (of 2): Quem tu vides in stabulo [Mouton? - this is not the usual 2a pars]
Appears on: 5v–8
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: [Mouton? - this is not the usual 2a pars]
8v–13 Laudate pueri Dominum - Anonymous
Appears on: 8v–13
Genres: Psalm
15v–36 Missa Sicut lilium -
Appears on: 15v–36
Genres: Mass Ordinary
38v–60 Missa Surge illuminare -
Appears on: 38v–60
Genres: Mass Ordinary
60v–74 Missa Memor esto -
Appears on: 60v–74
Genres: Mass Ordinary
76v–97 Missa Regali ex progenie -
Appears on: 76v–97
Genres: Mass Ordinary

denotes primary source study

Constant, John George. 1975. Renaissance Manuscripts of Polyphony at the Cathedral of Padua. University of Michigan, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 211-2. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Llorens Cisteró, José Maria. 1969. The Musical Codexes of the Sistine Chapel Written Through the Generosity of the Pauline Popes. Studies in Musicology: Essays in the History, Style, and Bibliography of Music in Memory of Glen Haydon, 18-50. Chapel Hill, N.C. Pages: 41. Notes: physical description.

Llorens Cisteró, José Maria. 1960. Capellae Sixtinae Codices.  Vatican City. Pages: 133-4, 494. Notes: physical description; contents list; incipits (partial).

Haberl, Franz Xavier. 1888 R 1971. Bibliographischer und Thematischer Musikkatalog des Päpstlichen Kapellarchives im Vatikan zu Rom. Supplement to Monatshefte für Musikgeschichte, . Pages: 29, 100, 106, 110, 155. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list; concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

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NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Binding Note; Notation Note; Date Note; Foliation Note; Decoration Note; Contents Note; Surface Note

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