A-Wn Cod. 4787 Han

Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria

non-music MS with interpolated music: First quarter of 16th century

Archive Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria (A-Wn)
Shelfmark Cod. 4787 Han
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 139 x 105 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: VienNB 4787
  • olim (Former shelfmark): Nov. 300; Lunaelacensis 8, 89
Notations
  • black void mensural
Relationships
Provenance
  • Vienna, Austria
General Description

Polyphony on ff. 104, 105, and 106, copied in quasi-score format. Copied in Vienna. Original owner was Wolfgang Khainer. Later owned by Augustinian monastery of Sts. Sebastian and Rochus, Vienna (ex libris inside front cover); passed to imperial library in late 18th century.

ÖNB online-catalogue (http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/AL00172903), 2014
Binding

Modern covers of dark red leather over cardboard, gold tooled with floral decorative designs and 'GEOGRAPHIA.'

ÖNB online-catalogue (http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/AL00172903), 2014
Watermark

anchor in circle surmounted by six-pointed star (only portions visible).

ÖNB online-catalogue (http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/AL00172903), 2014
Notation

black void mensural

ÖNB online-catalogue (http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/AL00172903), 2014
Ruling

Staff height 14-15

ÖNB online-catalogue (http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/AL00172903), 2014
Foliation

Modern pencil foliation, I-II + original red ink foliation, 1-274 ('1' in modern pencil; '4' omitted; back flyleaf not numbered)

ÖNB online-catalogue (http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/AL00172903), 2014
Decoration

Voice designations, titles, etc. in red ink

ÖNB online-catalogue (http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/AL00172903), 2014
Surface

paper

ÖNB online-catalogue (http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/AL00172903), 2014
Census Catalogue of Music Description

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Geographical, mathematical, and other writings, including "Musicae Choralis" section (ff. 101-110') with polyphony:

3 textless pieces

Anonymous

ii + 273 + i paper folios, 139 x 105. Modern pencil foliation, I-II + original red ink foliation, 1-274 ("1" in modern pencil; "4" omitted; back flyleaf not numbered). Modern covers of dark red leather over cardboard, gold tooled with floral decorative designs and "GEOGRAPHIA." Polyphony on ff. 104, 105, and 106, copied in Gothic chant notation in quasi-score format. Staff height 14-15. Voice designations, titles, etc. in red ink. Watermark: anchor in circle surmounted by six-pointed star (only portions visible).

First quarter of 16th century (date 1515 on f. 149'). Copied in Vienna. Original owner was Wolfgang Khainer. Later owned by Augustinian monastery of Sts. Sebastian and Rochus, Vienna (ex libris inside front cover); passed to imperial library in late 18th century.

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
[-] untexted piece - -

untexted piece

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Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Voice Text: textless piece
[-] untexted piece - -

untexted piece

Appears on: [-]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Voice Text: textless piece
[-] untexted piece - -

untexted piece

Appears on: [-]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Voice Text: textless piece
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages

‡ denotes primary source study

Rosenthal, Karl August. 1934. Einige unbekannte Motetten älteren Stils aus Handschriften der Nationalbibliothek, Wien. Acta Musicologica, 6: . Pages: 14. Notes: mention of MS.

Mantuani, Joseph. 1864-99 R 1965. Tabulae Codicum Manu Scriptorum in Bibliotheca Palatina Vindobonensi Asservatorum. 10 vols. Vienna: (1864-99) Graz: (1965 reprint). Pages: III, 387-8. Notes: physical description (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