A Tenor partbook from a set of five volumes, each consisting of the prints RISM 1544/12 and O259. The DATB books have manuscript additions, copied by Basilius Amerbach (1533-91), son of the humanist Bonifacius Amerbach. Copied in Basel. Acquired by present library from Amerbach estate c. 1661.
CH-Bu kk IV 27 (Bassus)
Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Switzerland
partbook: c. 1547
| Archive | Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Switzerland (CH-Bu) |
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| Shelfmark | kk IV 27 (Bassus) |
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| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 155 x 200 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 2 compositions, 2 are anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
Original parchment covers taken from liturgical manuscript; outer sides dyed black
Watermark
(1) resembles Briquet #1396; (2) coat of arms of city of Basel (not in Briquet)
Notation
not indicated
Ruling
Staff height 13mm
Foliation
Modern pencil foliation, 1-16, in each manuscript section
Decoration
No initials or decoration.
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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2 German sacred pieces
Anonymous
5 paper partbooks, each consisting of the prints RISM 1544/12 and O259, with manuscript additions in DATB books (D-i + 71 [prints] + 16 [manuscript] folios, A-i + 74 + 16, T-i + 86 + 16, B-i + 72 + 16), 155 x 200.
(No manuscript music in Q book, not taken into further account here). Modern pencil foliation, 1-16, in each manuscript section. Original parchment covers taken from liturgical manuscript; outer sides dyed black. Copied by Basilius Amerbach (see below), who also wrote portions of BasU F.IX.32-5 and BasU F.X.22-4 (KmetzH). Staff height 13. No initials or decoration. Watermarks: (1) resembles Briquet #1396; (2) coat of arms of city of Basel (not in Briquet).
Ca. 1547 (KmetzH). Copied in Basel. Owned by Basilius Amerbach (1533-91), son of the humanist Bonifacius Amerbach. Acquired by present library from Amerbach estate ca. 1661.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Kmetz, John. 1988. Die Handschriften der Universitätsbibliothek Basel: Musikhandschriften des 16. Jahrhunderts. Katalog und quellenkritische Untersuchung. Basel. Pages: Study and edition by John Kmetz to appear as Vol. XIV of SMD. Notes: physical description; contents list; facsimile (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
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