PL-WRu MS Brieg.Musik. K.49 [Discantus]

Biblioteka Uniwersytecka, Wroclaw (Breslau), Poland

partbook: 1579-81

Archive Biblioteka Uniwersytecka, Wroclaw (Breslau), Poland (PL-WRu)
Shelfmark MS Brieg.Musik. K.49 [Discantus]
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 156 x 198 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: WrocU 49
Notations
  • black void mensural
Relationships
Provenance
Contents 21 pieces from 15 composers
General Description

A Discantus partbook from a set of seven volumes, consisting of the prints RISM 1564/1-5, RISM B4860, RISM R1286, RISM R732, and RISM 1568/7, with manuscript additions. Copied by several scribes; scribal concordances with some other WrocU manuscripts. Formerly owned by Brieg Gymnasial-Bibliothek; transferred to present location in 1890.

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Binding

A1, T1, B1, and B2 books have original covers of white/tan leather tooled with voice designations, date 1579, and initials 'G L' and 'B C.' Other books rebound in modern covers of white leather; original spines remain

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Notation

black void mensural

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Foliation

Modern pencil foliation in D, A2, and T2 books numbers printed folios and manuscript additions in single system; no foliation in other books.

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Decoration

Inked initials, some in calligraphic style, some in plain block style.

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Surface

paper

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DIAMM Note

MS additions interleaved among the prints: 1-4 at beginning; 6-8 after 1st print; 10-11 after 2nd print; 13 after 3rd print; 15 after next print; 17 after next print; 20-21 at end. (Kuhn's catalogue numbers the prints 5, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18-19.)

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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1 Passion, 12 motets, 1 Latin secular piece = 14

Clemens non Papa-1, (Händl)-1, (C. Hollander)-1, Lassus [Orlandus]-2, (Longaval/Obrecht/Venture-anon)-1, A. Padovano -1, Schramm-1, (Schwaiger)-1, Utendal-2, Verdelot/(Richafort)-1, Wert-1, anon-1

7 paper partbooks, consisting of the prints RISM 1564/1-5, RISM B4860, RISM R1286, RISM R732, and RISM 1568/7, with manuscript additions (D-15 folios, Al-28, A2-10, T1-29, T2-34, Bl-30, B2-14), 156 x 198. Printed sections and manuscript addition sections alternate in each book; count of folios given here includes only manuscript additions. Modern pencil foliation in D, A2, and T2 books numbers printed folios and manuscript additions in single system; no foliation in other books. A1, T1, B1, and B2 books have original covers of white/tan leather tooled with voice designations, date 1579, and initials "G L" and "B C." Other books rebound in modern covers of white leather; original spines remain. No index. Copied by several scribes; scribal concordances with some other WrocU manuscripts described in this catalogue. Inked initials, some in calligraphic style, some in plain block style.

1579-81 (dates in manuscript). Copied in Brieg (= Brzeg). Formerly owned by Brieg Gymnasial-Bibliothek; transferred to present location in 1890.

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
(1) Jubilate Deo omnis terra servite Domino (8vv) -
Appears on: (1)
Genres: Motet
(2) Respice propitius Domine super plebem tuam -
Appears on: (2)
Genres: Motet
(3) Deus qui Susannam de falso illato crimine (8vv) -
Appears on: (3)
Genres: Motet
(4) Vinum bonum et suave nunquam bibi Orlandus
Appears on: (4)
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Orlandus
(6) Domine a lingua dolosa et ab insidiis inimicorum meorum libera me Hannibal Patavinus
Appears on: (6)
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Hannibal Patavinus
(7) Exultate iusti - 1a pars (of 2): Exultate iusti in Domino -
Appears on: (7)
Genres: Motet
(7) Exultate iusti - 2a pars (of 2): Cantate ei canticum novum -
Appears on: (7)
Genres: Motet
(8) Non est ad Polos mollis via (14vv) - Anonymous
Appears on: (8)
Genres: Motet
General Note

setting for 3 choirs (4vv - 5vv - 5vv)

(10) Egressus Jesus secessit in partes Tyri et Sidoni Jacobus Wertt
Appears on: (10)
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jacobus Wertt
(11) Plangent eum - 1a pars (of 2): Plangent eum quasi unigenitum quia innocens Alexander UUttendal
Appears on: (11)
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Alexander UUttendal
(11) Plangent eum - 2a pars (of 2): Mulieres stantes et flentes lamentabantur -
Appears on: (11)
Genres: Motet
(13) Fremuit spiritus Jesu - 1a pars (of 2): Fremuit spiritus Jesu Clemens non Papa
Appears on: (13)
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens non Papa
(13) Fremuit spiritus Jesu - 2a pars (of 2): Videns Dominus flentes sorores Lazari -
Appears on: (13)
Genres: Motet
(15) Miserere mei Deus - 1a pars (of 3): Miserere mei Deus -
Appears on: (15)
Genres: Motet
(15) Miserere mei Deus - 2a pars (of 3): Amplius lava me -
Appears on: (15)
Genres: Motet
(15) Miserere mei Deus - 3a pars (of 3): Cor mundum crea in me -
Appears on: (15)
Genres: Motet
(17) Si bona suscepimus de manu Domini Verdelot
Appears on: (17)
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Verdelot
(20) Laudate pueri Dominum Melchior Schram
Appears on: (20)
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Melchior Schram
(21) Passio Domini secundum Matthaeum - 1a pars (of 3): Passio Domini nostri Jesu Christi secundum Mattheum -
Appears on: (21)
Genres: Liturgical work, Motet, Passion
(21) Passio Domini secundum Matthaeum - 2a pars (of 3): Apprehendit ergo eum Pilatus -
Appears on: (21)
Genres: Passion
(21) Passio Domini secundum Matthaeum - 3a pars (of 3): Orabat autem Jesus pro crucifigentibus -
Appears on: (21)
Genres: Motet
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Clemens non Papa, Jacob (ca. 1510–ca. 1556)
Handl (Gallus), Jacobus (1550–1591)
Hollander, Christian
Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594)
Longueval, Antoine de (fl. 1498-1525)
Obrecht, Jacobus (ca. 1457–1505)
Padovano, Annibale
Richafort, Jean (ca. 1480–ca. 1550)
Schramm, Melchior
Schwaiger, Georg
Utendal, Alexander (ca. 1530–1581)
Venture, Johannes a la (fl. c1500)
Verdelot, Philippe (ca. 1480–ca. 1532)
Wert, Giaches [Jaches] de (1535–1596)
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Deus qui Susannam de falso illato crimine (8vv) (3)
Domine a lingua dolosa et ab insidiis inimicorum meorum libera me (6)
Egressus Jesus secessit in partes Tyri et Sidoni (10)
Exultate iusti - 1a pars (of 2): Exultate iusti in Domino (7)
Exultate iusti - 2a pars (of 2): Cantate ei canticum novum (7)
Fremuit spiritus Jesu - 1a pars (of 2): Fremuit spiritus Jesu (13)
Fremuit spiritus Jesu - 2a pars (of 2): Videns Dominus flentes sorores Lazari (13)
Jubilate Deo omnis terra servite Domino (8vv) (1)
Laudate pueri Dominum (20)
Miserere mei Deus - 1a pars (of 3): Miserere mei Deus (15)
Miserere mei Deus - 2a pars (of 3): Amplius lava me (15)
Miserere mei Deus - 3a pars (of 3): Cor mundum crea in me (15)
Non est ad Polos mollis via (14vv) Anonymous (8)
Passio Domini secundum Matthaeum - 1a pars (of 3): Passio Domini nostri Jesu Christi secundum Mattheum (21)
Passio Domini secundum Matthaeum - 2a pars (of 3): Apprehendit ergo eum Pilatus (21)
Passio Domini secundum Matthaeum - 3a pars (of 3): Orabat autem Jesus pro crucifigentibus (21)
Plangent eum - 1a pars (of 2): Plangent eum quasi unigenitum quia innocens (11)
Plangent eum - 2a pars (of 2): Mulieres stantes et flentes lamentabantur (11)
Respice propitius Domine super plebem tuam (2)
Si bona suscepimus de manu Domini (17)
Vinum bonum et suave nunquam bibi (4)

denotes primary source study

Youens, Laura. 1978. Music for the Lutheran Mass in Leipzig, Universitätsbibliothek, MS. Thomaskirche 49/50. Indiana University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 684. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Böker-Heil, Norbert. 1967. Die Motetten von Philippe Verdelot.  Frankfurt am Main. Pages: 312-6. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Kuhn, Friedrich. 1896. Beschreibendes Verzeichnis der Alten Musikalien -Handschriften und Druckwerke-des Königlichen Gymnasiums zu Brieg. Monatshefte für Musikgeschichte, . Pages: 29-30. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list; concordances (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