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.
| Archive | Biblioteka Uniwersytecka, Wrocław, Poland (PL-WRu) |
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| Shelfmark | MS Brieg.Musik. K.49 [Discantus] |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 156 x 198 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 21 compositions, 20 from 14 composers, 1 is anonymous. |
General Description
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
Notation
black void mensural
Foliation
Modern pencil foliation in D, A2, and T2 books numbers printed folios and manuscript additions in single system; no foliation in other books.
Decoration
Inked initials, some in calligraphic style, some in plain block style.
Surface
paper
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.)
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.
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Sets
MS Brieg.Musik. K.49
Partbooks · 7 sources
‡ 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, 28: . Pages: 29-30. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list; concordances (partial).
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NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Notation 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