A Discantus 1 partbook from an incomplete set originally of 6 books. Copied by Cornelius Freundt (ca. 1535-91), cantor at Church of St. Mary, Zwickau (VollBM), and one or two additional scribes. Copied in Zwickau, for use at Church of St. Mary.
D-Z Mu 908-925 [Discantus 1]
Ratsschulbibliothek, Zwickau, Germany
partbook: Last third of 16th century
| Archive | Ratsschulbibliothek, Zwickau, Germany (D-Z) |
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| Shelfmark | Mu 908-925 [Discantus 1] |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 200 x 162 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 30 compositions, 24 from 9 composers, 6 are anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
D2 book has original covers of parchment cut from liturgical book; ATB books have original paper covers; D1 book has no covers.
Watermark
resembles Briquet #1408
Notation
black void mensural
Ruling
Staff height 15-16
Foliation
Other numberings: Partial original ink numbering of pieces
Foliation
New pencil foliation in each book
Decoration
Red or green initials and text incipits
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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18 motets
(Clemens non Papa)-2, (Gombert)-1, (Isaac)-1, (Josquin)-1, Lassus-4, (Palestrina)-2, (Prenner)-2, (Utendal)-1, (Vaet)-1, anon-3
5 paper partbooks of an original 6 (Dl-34 folios, D2-36, A-36, T-32, B-32), 200 x 162. New pencil foliation in each book. Partial original ink numbering of pieces. D2 book has original covers of parchment cut from liturgical book; ATB books have original paper covers; Dl book has no covers. No index. Copied by Cornelius Freundt (ca. 1535-91), cantor at Church of St. Mary, Zwickau (VollBM), and one or two additional scribes; see general index for other manuscripts copied by Freundt. Staff height 15-16. Red or green initials and text incipits. Watermark resembles Briquet #1408.
Last third of 16th century. Copied in Zwickau, for use at Church of St. Mary.
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Sets
Mu 908-925
Partbooks · 5 sources
‡ denotes primary source study
Gottwald, Clytus. 1964. Codices Musici (Cod. Mus. Fol. I 1-71). . Die Handschriften der Württembergischen Landesbibliothek Stuttgart, vol. Reihe I, Band 1. Wiesbaden. Pages: 47. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Just, Martin. 1963. Heinrich Isaacs Motetten in Italienischen Quellen. Analecta Musicologica, 1: 1-19. Pages: 7II,28,76-7. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).
Vollhardt, Reinhard. 1893-6. Bibliographie der Musik-Werke in der Ratsschulbibliothek zu Zwickau. Monatshefte für Musikgeschichte, 26: . Pages: 38. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list.
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Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
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