B-Amp MS M18.13 (fragment 3)

Museum Plantin-Moretus, Bibliotheek, Antwerp, Belgium

fragmentary fols used as guards: Early 16th century

Archive Museum Plantin-Moretus, Bibliotheek, Antwerp, Belgium (B-Amp)
Shelfmark MS M18.13 (fragment 3)
Surface Parchment
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 520-5 x 330-65 and ca. 430 x 270 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: AntP M18.13/3
  • olim (Former shelfmark): MS 331
Notations
  • black void mensural
Relationships
Provenance
  • Low Countries
Contents 2 pieces from 2 composers Contains 1 uninventoried works or miscellaneous sections.
General Description

Two fragments recovered from Plantin bindings, and two fragments from same original manuscript now serving as guard sheets for MS 331 in this library. Copied by a single scribe. Presumably copied in Low Countries.

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Physical Description

Some music obliterated by abrasion or trimming

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Notation

black void mensural

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Ruling

Staff height ca. 23

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Foliation

two guard folios from MS 331

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Foliation

First two folios have modern pencil foliation, 1-2.

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Decoration

Inked calligraphic initials.

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Surface

parchment

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DIAMM Note

Fragments removed from MS 331.

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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1 Gloria-Credo pair, 2 Sanctus, 1 Agnus = 4 (all fragmentary)

(La Rue)-1, (Orto)-1, Prioris-1, anon-1

2 fragmentary parchment folios, 520-5 x 330-65, recovered from Plantin bindings, and 2 fragmentary parchment folios from same original manuscript, ca. 430 x 270, now serving as guard sheets for MS 331 in this library. Some music obliterated by abrasion or trimming. First two folios have modern pencil foliation, 1-2. Copied by a single scribe. Staff height ca. 23. Inked calligraphic initials.

Early 16th century. Presumably copied in Low Countries.

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

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Known compositions

Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages Source Attribution
Missa Sancto Job: Agnus Dei 1r -
Missa Tant bel mi sont pensade: Sanctus 1v–2v -

Known composers

Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages Item title Attribution in Source
Works by [-] - -

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denotes primary source study

Schreurs, Eugeen. 1995. An Anthology of Music Fragments from the Low Countries (Middle Ages-Renaissance).  Leuven.

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NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Physical Description Note; Notation Note; Ruling Note; Foliation Note; Foliation Note; Decoration Note; Surface Note; DIAMM 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