A Discantus partbook from an incomplete set of three, consisting of the prints RISM R273O, U125, V1118, S1155, E170, H1724, S1147, S6030, 1574/10, and S6045, with manuscript additions. The manuscript additions occupy D-47 folios, T-4 folios, B-45 folios. 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.51 [Discantus] |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 154 x 201 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 38 compositions, 20 from 10 composers, 18 are anonymous. |
General Description
Physical Description
In the Tenor book. most prints and most of original manuscript addition sections are now missing. (Only nos. 17-20 remain in Tenor book.)
Binding
Rebound in modern covers of black cardboard; each book has modern paper flyleaf at front and back. Original covers of plain parchment now bound in as second flyleaf at front and penultimate flyleaf at back of each book.
Watermark
Watermark: wild boar (see Briquet #13574ff for general pattern)
Notation
black void mensural
Foliation
Sporadic new pencil foliation; some folios not taken into account by enumeration
Decoration
Small inked calligraphic initials.
Surface
paper
DIAMM Note
Manuscript additions: 1-3 at beginning; 5-8 after 1st print; 10-11 after 2nd print; 13 after next print; 15 after following print; 17-20 after 5th print; 22-25 after 6th print; 27-32 after 7th print; 34-37 after 8th print; 40-46 at end (no. 45 only in Bassus). (Kuhn numbers the prints as 4, 9, 12, 14, 16, 21, 26, 33 and 38-39.)
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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5 motets (1 with alternate German sacred text), 2 German sacred pieces, 29 German secular pieces = 36
Belitz-2, Benhonius-1, (Clemens non Papa)-1, Dressier-1, Händl-3, (Ivo de Vento)-1, Knöfel-3, Lange-3 + 1?, (Meiland) -1, Scandello-1, (D. Wolkenstein)-1, anon-17
3 paper partbooks, consisting of the prints RISM R273O, U125, V1118, S1155, E170, H1724, S1147, S6030, 1574/10, and S6045, with manuscript additions (D-47 folios, T-4, B-45), 154 x 201. (Preceding count of folios includes only manuscript additions; in T book, most prints and most of original manuscript addition sections now missing). Sporadic new pencil foliation; some folios not taken into account by enumeration. Rebound in modern covers of black cardboard; each book has modern paper flyleaf at front and back. Original covers of plain parchment now bound in as second flyleaf at front and penulti-mate flyleaf at back of each book. No index. Copied by several scribes; scribal concordances with some other WrocU manuscripts described in this catalogue. Small inked calligraphic initials. Watermark: wild boar (see Briquet #13574ff for general pattern).
1580 (date in manuscript). Copied in Brieg (= Brzeg). Formerly owned by Brieg Gymnasial-Bibliothek; transferred to present location in 1890.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Kempers, Karel Philippus Bernet. 1964. Bibliography of the Sacred Works of Jacobus Clemens non Papa. Musica Disciplina, 18: 85-150. Pages: 111-2. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Kuhn, Friedrich. 1896. Beschreibendes Verzeichnis der Alten Musikalien -Handschriften und Druckwerke-des Königlichen Gymnasiums zu Brieg. Monatshefte für Musikgeschichte, 28: . Pages: 30-3. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list; concordances (partial).
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DIAMM, 2016
Monday, 23 January, 2017
NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Watermark Note; 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