D-AN VI.g.16

Staatliche Bibliothek, Ansbach, Germany

manuscript of polyphony: 1565-6

Archive Staatliche Bibliothek, Ansbach, Germany (D-AN)
Shelfmark VI.g.16
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 430 x 302 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: AnsbachS 16
Notations
  • black void mensural
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Provenance
Contents Contains 50 compositions, 48 from 9 composers, 2 are anonymous.
General Description

Copied by a single scribe. Copied in Ansbach, for use by court chapel of Georg Friedrich, Margrave of Ansbach-Brandenburg (1543-1603).

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Binding

Original covers of white leather stamped with ornamental designs and date 1565; leather ties

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Watermark

salt shaker (see Briquet #2169ff for general pattern)

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Notation

black void mensural

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Date

1565-6 (dates in manuscript).

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Ruling

Staff height 26

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Foliation

Original ink foliation, 1-263; ff. 263v-265v blank but ruled.

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Decoration

No decorative initials; voice designations and rubrics in red.

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Index

Original index on ff. [ii-ii'] lists pieces in order of appearance.

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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29 motets

Clemens non Papa-14, Clemens non Papa/(Manchicourt)-1, Colin -1, Crecquillon-7, Lattre [Ian Petit]-1, Le Maistre-2, Rocour-1, A. Trojano-1, anon-1

iii + 263 + iii paper folios, 430 x 302. Original ink foliation, 1-263. Original covers of white leather stamped with ornamental designs and date 1565; leather ties. Original index on ff. [ii-ii'] lists pieces in order of appearance. Copied by a single scribe. Staff height 26. No decorative initials; voice designations and rubrics in red. Watermark: salt shaker (see Briquet #2169ff for general pattern).

1565-6 (dates in manuscript). Copied in Ansbach, for use by court chapel of Georg Friedrich, Margrave of Ansbach-Brandenburg (1543-1603).

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
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denotes primary source study

Schmidt, Günther. 1956. Die Musik am Hofe der Markgrafen von BrandenburgAnsbach.  Kassel and Basel. Pages: 19, 25. Notes: mention of MS.

Bruner, Ludwig. 1913. Katalog der K. Regierungsbibliothek in Ansbach.  Ansbach. Pages: 236. Notes: mention of MS; contents list (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