Copied by one main scribe (identified by E Tambling as the scribe of Part II of SMM 32), with additions by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (JepPA) and one unidentified scribe. Blank folios, or blank staves only: 1, 3'-5, 9'-10, 11'-12, 15'-16, 20'-21, 23'-24, 27'-28, 31'-32, 35'-36, 42'-43, 49, 52'-53, 56'-57, 59'. Presumably copied in Rome. Once owned by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.
V-CVbav MS Vat. lat. 10776
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Vatican
manuscript of polyphony: Second half of 16th century
| Archive | Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Vatican (V-CVbav) |
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| Shelfmark | MS Vat. lat. 10776 |
| Image Availability | The images on this record are linked using IIIF. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 390 x 270 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 16 compositions, 2 from 2 composers, 14 are anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
Rebound in modern covers of cream/brown cardboard.
Watermark
(1) paschal lamb (not in Briquet, but see Briquet #47 for general pattern); (2) fleur-de-lis (not in Briquet); (3) man with staff (not in Briquet); (4) eagle? (not in Briquet).
Notation
black void mensural
Ruling
Staff height 17
Foliation
Modern stamped foliation, 1-59, on lower right rectos.
Decoration
Inked calligraphic initials.
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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1 psalm, 6 hymns, 9 motets = 16
C. Festa-1, (Palestrina)-1, anon-14
59 paper folios, 390 x 270. Modern stamped foliation, 1-59, on lower right rectos. Blank folios, or blank staves only: 1, 3'-5, 9'-10, 11'-12, 15'-16, 20'-21, 23'-24, 27'-28, 31'-32, 35'-36, 42'-43, 49, 52'-53, 56'-57, 59'. Rebound in modern covers of cream/brown cardboard. No index. Copied by one main scribe, with additions by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (JepPA) and one unidentified scribe. Staff height 17. Inked calligraphic initials. Watermarks: (1) paschal lamb (not in Briquet, but see Briquet #47 for general pattern); (2) fleur-de-lis (not in Briquet); (3) man with staff (not in Briquet); (4) eagle? (not in Briquet).
Second half of 16th century. Presumably copied in Rome. Once owned by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Jeppesen, Knud. 1958-61. Palestriniana: Ein unbekanntes Autogramm und einige unveröffentlichte Falsibordoni des Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Miscelânea en Homenaje a Monsehor Higinio Angles, 417-32. Barcelona. Pages: 418-21, 431. Notes: physical description; contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial); facsimile (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Blume, Friedrich (editor). 1949-79. Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart: Allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik. Kassel. Pages: X, 667; XI, 757. Notes: mention of MS; contents list (partial).
Casimiri, Raffaele (editor). 1930-1958. Vol. II: Constantius Festa, Sacrae cantiones. ed. Eduardo Dagnino. (1936) & Vol. III: Constantius Festa. Hymni per totum annum... transcr. Glen Haydon. (1958). Monumenta Polyphoniae Italicae. Rome. Pages: III, 184-5. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Bannister, Enrico Marriott (editor). 1913. Monumenti Vaticani di Paleografia Musicale Latina. Codices e Vaticanis Selecti, vol. XII. 2 vols. Leipzig. Pages: lviii, 189. Notes: mention of MS.
[No Author] 1902-59. Codices Vaticani Latini. Biblioteca Vaticani. Vatican City. Pages: VI, 238-9. Notes: physical description; contents list.
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Edward Tambling
Friday, 5 January, 2024
The main scribe of this source identified as 'scribal concordance [22]'
DIAMM, 2016
Monday, 23 January, 2017
NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Binding Note; Watermark Note; Notation Note; Ruling Note; Foliation Note; Decoration 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
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