A Discantus partbook from a set of six volumes, each of which consists of the prints RISM 1585/17, RISM L981, and RISM S2300, with manuscript additions between ther prints. Copied by several scribes; scribal concordances with some other WrocU manuscripts. Copied in Brieg (= Brzeg). Formerly owned by Brieg Gymnasial-Bibliothek; transferred to present location in 1890.

Original covers of white/tan leather, tooled with ornamental border designs, voice designations, date 1592, and initials 'GLB'; metal clasps

black void mensural

Sporadic new pencil foliation.

Inked calligraphic initials; edges of folios tinted red.

paper

Nos. 1-2 are at the beginning of the book, and no.3 follows the 1st print; nos. 5-7 follow the 2nd print; nos. 9-12 follow the 3rd print; nos. 14-40 are at the end of the book. (Kuhn numbers the prints as 4, 8, 13.)

1 canticle, 18 motets, 5 German sacred pieces, 12 German secular pieces, 1 macaronic secular piece = 37

Baccusi-1, Clemens non Papa-1, (Ernestus)-1, (Jacobus Galliculus) -1, Händl-2, (Hassler)-1, Lange-5, Lassus [Orlandj]-1, Musti-1, A. Padovano-1, Palestrina [Joan: Petro Loisio.]-1, C. Porta-1, Scandello-1, (Speiser)-1, Taglia-1, Zangius-1, anon-16

6 paper partbooks, consisting of the prints RISM 1585/17, RISM L981, and RISM S2300, with manuscript additions preceding and following each print (D-150 folios, A-168, T-166, B-166, Q-77, S-220), 152 x 201. Sporadic new pencil foliation. Ca. 110-130 folios in DATBQ, and ca. 200 folios in S have blank staves only. Original covers of white/tan leather, tooled with ornamental border designs, voice designations, date 1592, and initials "GLB"; metal clasps. No index. Copied by several scribes; scribal concordances with some other WrocU manuscripts described in this catalogue. Inked calligraphic initials; edges of folios tinted red.

1592 (date on covers); some additions may extend into early 17th century. Copied in Brieg (= Brzeg). Formerly owned by Brieg Gymnasial-Bibliothek; transferred to present location in 1890.