Contains primarily non-musical items: Vocabulary (f. 1-80, 82-87, 89-120, dated 1426), Tabulae and Sermons. On f. 81r / v, 88r / v, and f. 122r and 123v are some sloppy and sometimes erroneously quoted polyphonic pieces. Strikingly, there are concordances with Bohemian handwriting (the hand of the main corpus).

white leather-covered wooden boards with clasps (15th Century?)

black full mensural

7-8 five-line staves per page

modern foliation 1-198; some original foliation

81, 88, 122, 123

paper

RISM B/IV 3: 15. Jh.; 198 Blätter Papier + 1 Vorsatzblatt, 170 x 110 mm und 190 x 120 mm. Moderne Foliierung von f. 1-198; einzelne originale Foliozahlen. - Einband: 15. Jh. (?); mit weißem Leder überzogene Holzdeckel mit Schließen.

Diese aus Hildesheim stammende Handschrift aus der ersten Hälfte des 15. Jh. enthält hauptsächlich Nichtmusikalisches: Vokabular (f. 1-80, 82-87, 89-120; datiert 1426), Tabulae und Sermones. Auf f. 81r/v, 88r/v und von f. 122r bis 123v finden sich einige unsorgfältig und zum Teil fehlerhaft notierte mehrstimmige Stücke in schwarzer Mensuralnotation des frühen 15. Jh.; je Seite 7 oder 8 Fünfliniensysteme. Auffallend sind die Konkordanzen mit böhmischen Handschriften.

[Translation] 198 sheets of paper + 1 flyleaf, 170 x 110 mm and 190 x 120 mm. Modern foliation 1-198; single original folio numbers. - Cover: 15 Century (?), White leather-covered wooden boards with clips.

This MS originating from Hildesheim the first half of the 15th century contains primarily non-musical items: Vocabulary (f. 1-80, 82-87, 89-120, dated 1426), Tabulae and Sermons. On f. 81r / v, 88r / v, and f. 122r and 123v are some sloppy and sometimes erroneously quoted polyphonic pieces in black mensural notation of the early 15th century; there are 7 or 8 five-line systems per page. Strikingly, there are concordances with Bohemian handwriting (the hand of the main corpus).

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10 motets Anonymous

i + 198 paper folios, 170 x 110 and 190 x 120. Modern foliation, 1-198; some original foliation. 15th-century (?) covers of white leather on boards, with clasps. Black mensural notation. Manuscript is primarily non-musical; it contains a dictionary, a book of tables, and sermons.

First half of 15th century. From Hildesheim.