Polyphony on ff. 68-70 and 75, copied by a single scribe. Possibly copied in Ferrara. In imperial library in Vienna by 1754 (date on covers).
A-Wn Cod. Phil. gr. 243 Han
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria
non-music MS with interpolated music: c. 1472-85
| Archive | Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria (A-Wn) |
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| Shelfmark | Cod. Phil. gr. 243 Han |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Mixed Paper and Parchment |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 206 x 145 mm |
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| Inventory | This MS has not yet been inventoried by DIAMM. If you would like to submit an inventory, please send it to diamm@music.ox.ac.uk |
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| Contents | Contains uninventoried compositions from 2 composers. |
General Description
Binding
Modern covers of white marbled parchment over pasteboard, gold stamped with Austrian imperial arms and inscriptions 'E.A.B.C.V' and '17.G.L.B.V.S.B.54.'
Watermark
No watermarks visible on folios with polyphony; see HungerG for other watermarks.
Notation
black void mensural
Ruling
Staff height 15
Foliation
Modern pencil foliation, I-II + 1-4; 4/1-9; 5-17; 17/1-2; 18-35; 35/1-2; 36-55; 55/1-4; 56-70; 70/1-5; 71; 71/1-19; 72; 72/1; 73-75; 75/1-5; 76-87.
Decoration
Voice designations in red ink; black inked ornamental designs at end of most voice parts.
Index
Modern table of contents on slip pasted inside front cover, but no specific index to musical contents.
Surface
i paper + i parchment + 134 paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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Greek and Latin writings, with polyphony: 1 hymn (superius only in this source), 3 Italian secular pieces = 4
(Bedingham)-1, Giliardi [Arnulfus]-1, anon-2
i paper + i parchment + 134 paper folios, 206 x 145. Modern pencil foliation, I-II + 1-4; 4/1-9; 5-17; 17/1-2; 18-35; 35/1-2; 36-55; 55/1-4; 56-70; 70/1-5; 71; 71/1-19; 72; 72/1; 73-75; 75/1-5; 76-87. Modern covers of white marbled parchment over pasteboard, gold stamped with Austrian imperial arms and inscriptions "E.A.B.C.V" and "17.G.L.B.V.S.B.54." Modern table of contents on slip pasted inside front cover, but no specific index to musical contents. Polyphony on ff. 68-70 and 75, copied by a single scribe. Staff height 15. Voice designations in red ink; black inked ornamental designs at end of most voice parts. No watermarks visible on folios with polyphony; see HungerG for other watermarks.
Ca. 1472-85 (William F. Prizer). Possibly copied in Ferrara. In imperial library in Vienna by 1754 (date on covers).
The inventory could not be loaded.
‡ denotes primary source study
Hunger, Herbert. 1961-. Katalog der Griechischen Handschriften der Osterreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Museion: Veröffentlichungen der Osterreichischen Nationalbibliothek, vol. Reihe 4, Band 1. Vienna. Pages: I, 352-3 We thank Prof. William F. Prizer for sharing information from his forthcoming study of this manuscript. Notes: physical description; contents list; incipitsst of contents (partial).
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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