CH-Bu kk IV 26 (Tenor)

Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Switzerland

partbook: c. 1547

Archive Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Switzerland (CH-Bu)
Shelfmark kk IV 26 (Tenor)
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 155 x 200 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: BasU kk.IV.23-7
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  • Basel, Switzerland
Contents 2 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

A Bassus 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.

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Binding

Original parchment covers taken from liturgical manuscript; outer sides dyed black

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Watermark

(1) resembles Briquet #1396; (2) coat of arms of city of Basel (not in Briquet)

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Notation

not indicated

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Ruling

Staff height 13mm

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Foliation

Modern pencil foliation, 1-16, in each manuscript section

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Decoration

No initials or decoration.

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Surface

paper

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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.

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
2 An einem Sabath morgens früh - Anonymous

An einem Sabath morgens früh

Anonymous
Appears on: 2
Genres: Song
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: German
Voice Text: An einem sabath morgens fru
2 Das Gsatz Gottes - Anonymous

Das Gsatz Gottes

Anonymous
Appears on: 2
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: German
Voice Text: Das gsatz Gottes
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
An einem Sabath morgens früh Anonymous 2
Das Gsatz Gottes Anonymous 2

Set: kk.IV.23-27

Type: Partbooks

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CH-Bu kk IV 23 (Discantus)

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CH-Bu kk IV 24 (Altus)

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CH-Bu kk IV 25 (Quintus)

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CH-Bu kk IV 26 (Tenor)

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CH-Bu kk IV 27 (Bassus)

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