A single Discantus partbook from a set of 5 books. Pieces arranged by number of voices, 5vv then 6vv (both Discantus I & II parts of these are copied inot the book). Copied by a single scribe. Possibly copied in Vienna.
| Archive | Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria (A-Wn) |
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| Shelfmark | Mus.Hs. 18828 |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Measurements | 145 x 220 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 46 compositions, 45 from 10 composers, 1 is anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
Original covers of dark brown leather over wooden boards, in poor condition.
Watermark
resembles Briquet #1242 (only portions visible)
Notation
black void mensural
Ruling
Staff height 15
Foliation
Other numberings: Original numbering of pieces, 1-35.
Foliation
Modern pencil foliation, I-II (beginning on second flyleaf) + original ink pagination, 1-96 (last page number added by modern hand; back flyleaf not numbered).
Decoration
Black inked initials, most in plain block style; index has red inked borders.
Index
Original index on ff. II-II' lists pieces in order of original numbers (= order of appearance, except that music for #27 copied at end of partbook instead of in proper sequence).
Surface
paper
DIAMM Note
inventory from ONB online catalogue
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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35 motets
Bassengius-1, Clemens non Papa-1, G. Ferretti-2, A. Galli-6, A. Galli/(Vaet)-2, Lassus-17, Lattre-2, Paminger-1, Ruffo-1, Spremberger-1, Vaet-1
1 paper partbook (D-iii + 48 + i folios), 145 x 220. Modern pencil foliation, I-II (beginning on second flyleaf) + original ink pagination, 1-96 (last page number added by modern hand; back flyleaf not numbered). Original numbering of pieces, 1-35. Original covers of dark brown leather over wooden boards, in poor condition. Original index on ff. II-II' lists pieces in order of original numbers (= order of appearance, except that music for #27 copied at end of partbook instead of in proper sequence). Copied by a single scribe. Staff height 15. Black inked initials, most in plain block style; index has red inked borders. Watermark somewhat resembles Briquet #1242 (only portions visible).
Late 16th century. Possibly copied in Vienna.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Lockwood, Lewis Henry. 1970. The Counter-Reformation and the Masses of Vincenzo Ruffo. Venice. Pages: 259. Notes: contents list (partial).
Gottwald, Clytus. 1964. Codices Musici (Cod. Mus. Fol. I 1-71). . Die Handschriften der Württembergischen Landesbibliothek Stuttgart, vol. Reihe I, Band 1. Wiesbaden. Pages: 4-6,29. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Kempers, Karel Philippus Bernet. 1964. Bibliography of the Sacred Works of Jacobus Clemens non Papa. Musica Disciplina, 18: 85-150. Pages: 109. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Boetticher, Wolfgang. 1958. Orlando di Lasso und seine Zeit. 1532-1594. Repertoire-Untersuchungen zur Musik der Spätrenaissance, vol. I. Kassel and Basel. Pages: 835-6. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial).
Weinmann, Karl. 1907. Leonhard Paminger: Ein biobibliographischer Beitrag zur Musikgeschichte des 16. Jahrhunderts. Kirchenmusikalisches Jahrbuch, 20: 122-35. Pages: 134. Notes: contents list (partial).
Adler, Guido (editor). 1894-1970. Denkmäler der Tonkunst in Österreich. Graz and Vienna. Pages: C,125,128 CIII/ CIV,210-l. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Mantuani, Joseph. 1864-99 R 1965. Tabulae Codicum Manu Scriptorum in Bibliotheca Palatina Vindobonensi Asservatorum. 10 vols. Vienna: (1864-99) Graz: (1965 reprint). Pages: X,235-6. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list.
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Edward Tambling
Tuesday, 29 July, 2025
Videns Dominus & Filiae Jerusaelm are both attributed to Vaet in RISM 1564/4.
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