A single Bassus Decani partbook. Copied by many scribes, most or all of whose hands also appear in WimbM P11, WimbM P15, and several other manuscripts in this library not within scope of this catalogue. Copied in Wimborne, for use in Minster Church of St. Cuthburga.
GB-WBsc P17
Library of the Minster Church of St Cuthburga, Wimborne (Wimborne Minster), England
partbook: c. 1670
| Archive | Library of the Minster Church of St Cuthburga, Wimborne (Wimborne Minster), England (GB-WBsc) |
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| Shelfmark | P17 |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 310 x 197 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 49 compositions, 47 from 19 composers, 2 are anonymous. |
General Description
Physical Description
Folios very worn; portions of some folios now torn or frayed away.
Binding
Recently rebound in modern covers of multi-colored cardboard
Watermark
foolscap
Notation
black void mensural
Date
Ca. 1670 (DanS), with additions extending into 18th century.
Ruling
Staff height 13
Foliation
New pencil foliation, 1-61.
Decoration
A few inked initials
Surface
paper
DIAMM Note
Partial inventory, focusing on attributed & 16th/early 17th century works.
Inventory
adapted from EECM
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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24 Services (1 incomplete), 22 Service sections, 32 anthems (4 fragmentary) = 78
Aldrich-2, (A. Batten)-1, Bishop-1, Blow-2, R. Browne I-1, Byrd-3, (Byrd/Coste)-1, Child-8, J. Clarke-1, G. Day-4, J. Farrant II [Mr. Farrant of Sarum]-1, R. Farrant [Farrant ye Olde]-2, Gibbons-4, James Hawkins I-1, (Heath II)-1, Humfrey-1, J. Jackson-1, W. King-2, (H. Lawes)-1, (Lowe)-1, Morley-1, T. Mudd II? [Mr. Mudd]-2, Pickaver-1, Rogers-1, Silver-3, Silver/(Tye)-1, Strogers-1, Tallis-4, Weelkes-5, Wise-4, anon-16
1 paper partbook (Bassus Decani-i + i + 61 + i + i folios), 310 x 197. Folios very worn; portions of some folios now torn or frayed away. New pencil foliation, 1-61. Recently rebound in modern covers of multi-colored cardboard. No index. Copied by many scribes, most or all of whose hands also appear in WimbM P11, WimbM P15, and several other manuscripts in this library not within scope of this catalogue. Staff height 13. A few inked initials. Watermark: foolscap.
Ca. 1670 (DanS), with additions extending into 18th century. Copied in Wimborne, for use in Minster Church of St. Cuthburga.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Morris, Christopher (compiler). 1978. The Oxford Book of Tudor Anthems. London. Pages: 71. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Daniel, Ralph T, and Peter Le Huray. 1972. The Sources of English Church Music 1549-1660. Early English Church Music, vol. Supplementary Volume 1. London. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Harrison, Frank Llewellyn (editor). 1963-. Early English Church Music. London: Stainer & Bell. Pages: XIX, 325. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Fellowes, Edmund H. 1948. William Byrd. London, New York, and Toronto. Pages: 131, 142. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Fellowes, Edmund H (editor). 1923-48. Tudor Church Music. London, Oxford et al. Pages: II, xxiii-xxiv, xxxi-xxxii. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
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Monday, 23 January, 2017
NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Physical Description Note; Binding Note; Watermark Note; Notation Note; Date 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