D-Z Mu 616-617 [Discantus]

Ratsschulbibliothek, Zwickau, Germany

partbook: Second half of 16th century

Archive Ratsschulbibliothek, Zwickau, Germany (D-Z)
Shelfmark Mu 616-617 [Discantus]
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Paper
Numbering System None / Unknown
Measurements 330 x 206 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: ZwiR 29/2
  • Other catalogues/source: VollBM [see bibliography] 544
  • olim (Former shelfmark): MS XXIX,2
  • olim (Former shelfmark): MS 29,2
Notations
  • black void mensural
Provenance
  • Zwickau? Bavaria, Germany
Contents 3 pieces from 2 composers
General Description

A Discantus partbook from a set of four volumes. Contains a Mass and a German piece, as well as 6 paper folios, each containing different voice part (D1 D2 ATBQ) for a motet, c. 323 x 202 (folio with A part measures 218 x 158). Mass and German piece copied by a single scribe. D1 D2 TBQ parts for motet copied by second scribe; A part for motet copied by third scribe. Probably copied in Zwickau.

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Extent

6 leaves

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Binding

Partbooks have original paper covers; other folios preserved loose.

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Watermark

coat of arms of city of Freiberg (Saxony); generally resembles Briquet #2332-3

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Ruling

Staff height 16-17

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Foliation

No foliation or pagination.

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Decoration

No initials or decoration.

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DIAMM Note

No numbering of pieces.

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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1 Mass, 1 motet, 1 German sacred piece = 3

C. Hollander-2, Scandello-l

4 paper partbooks (D-6 folios, A-8, T-7, B-7), 330 x 206, containing Mass and German piece, and 6 paper folios, each containing different voice part (D1 D2 ATBQ) for motet, ca. 323 x 202 (folio with A part measures 218 x 158). No foliation, pagination, or numbering of pieces. Partbooks have original paper covers; other folios preserved loose. Mass and German piece copied by a single scribe. D1 D2TBQ parts for motet copied by second scribe; A part for motet copied by third scribe. Staff height 16-17. No initials or decoration. Watermark: coat of arms of city of Freiberg (Saxony); generally resembles Briquet #2332-3.

Second half of 16th century. Probably copied in Zwickau.

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
2–5v Missa (4vv) Christianus Hollander
Hollander, Christian

Missa (4vv)

Hollander, Christian
Appears on: 2–5v
Genres: Agnus Dei, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Gloria (et in terra pax), Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
Source Attribution: Christianus Hollander
6–7 Magnus Dominus et magna virtus (6vv) Anthonius Scandellus
Scandello, Antonio

Magnus Dominus et magna virtus (6vv)

Scandello, Antonio
Appears on: 6–7
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Anthonius Scandellus
7–7v Allein zu dir Herr Jesu Christ (6vv) -
Scandello, Antonio

Allein zu dir Herr Jesu Christ (6vv)

Scandello, Antonio
Appears on: 7–7v
Genres: Hymn
Composer Compositions
Hollander, Christian
Scandello, Antonio
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Allein zu dir Herr Jesu Christ (6vv)
Scandello, Antonio
7–7v
Magnus Dominus et magna virtus (6vv)
Scandello, Antonio
6–7
Missa (4vv)
Hollander, Christian
2–5v

Set: Mu 616-617

Type: Partbooks

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D-Z Mu 616-617 [Altus]

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D-Z Mu 616-617 [Bassus]

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D-Z Mu 616-617 [Discantus]

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D-Z Mu 616-617 [Quintus]

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D-Z Mu 616-617 [Sextus]

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D-Z Mu 616-617 [Tenor]

‡ denotes primary source study

Vollhardt, Reinhard. 1893-6. Bibliographie der Musik-Werke in der Ratsschulbibliothek zu Zwickau. Monatshefte für Musikgeschichte, . Pages: 204. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list.

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NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Watermark Note; Notation Note; Ruling 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