Extract from printed works of Boethius (Venice, 1492), with manuscript polyphony on front flyleaves. These were probably added during 16th century, are of different, thicker paper than that used in print. Music on ff. [i'-ii'l, copied by a single scribe, probably Johannes de Guascogna. Probably copied in northern Italy. Original owner and scribe apparently Johannes de Guascogna (inscription 'Ad usum f. Johannes d. guascoa' at bottom of title page of print).
D-B Mus. Ant. Theor. 30
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin, Germany
flyleaves with music, in printed book: Early 16th century
| Archive | Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin, Germany (D-B) |
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| Shelfmark | Mus. Ant. Theor. 30 |
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| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 305 x 210 mm |
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General Description
Binding
Parchment covers cut from chant manuscript probably added in 16th century.
Watermark
Watermark on flyleaves with music resembles Briquet #89 (JaenUL)
Notation
black void mensural
Foliation
Printed extracts have original foliation, [155] + 156-222.
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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Extract from printed works of Boethius (Venice, 1492), with manuscript polyphony:
8 laude
Anonymous
ii + 68 paper folios, 305 x 210. Front flyleaves, probably added during 16th century, are of different, thicker paper than that used in print (see watermark below). Printed extracts have original foliation, [155] + 156-222. Parchment covers cut from chant manuscript probably added in 16th century. Music on ff. [i'-ii'l, copied by a single scribe, probably Johannes de Guascogna (see below). Small inked initials. Watermark on flyleaves with music resembles Briquet #89 (JaenUL).
Early 16th century. Probably copied in northern Italy. Original owner and scribe apparently Johannes de Guascogna (inscription "Ad usum f. Johannes d. guascoa' at bottom of title page of print).
‡ denotes primary source study
Korth, Hans-Otto, Helmut Hell, and Jutta Lambrecht. 1997. Die Signaturengruppe Mus ms. 40000 ff. Folge 1: Handschriften des 15. - 19. Jahrhunderts in mensuraler und neuerer Notation. Katalog. Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Kataloge der Musikabteilung, Erste Reihe. München.
Jaenecke, Joachim. 1979. Eine Unbekannte Laudensammlung des 15. Jahrhunderts. Renaissance-Studien: Helmuth Osthoff zum 80. Geburtstag, Frankfurter Beiträge zur Musikwissenschaft. 122-44. Tutzing. Notes: physical description; contents list; texts; texts; mention of MS; discussion.
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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