P-BRp 965

Arquivo Distrital, Braga, Portugal

manuscript of polyphony: Early 17th century

Archive Arquivo Distrital, Braga, Portugal (P-BRp)
Shelfmark 965
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 320 x 225 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: BragaD 965
Notations
  • black void mensural
Provenance
  • Braga? Portugal
Contents Contains 42 compositions, 22 from 9 composers, 20 are anonymous.
General Description

Polyphony copied by two or more scribes (Snow). Presumably copied in Braga. Polyphony on ff. 23v-75; ff.1-23 contain a plainchant office for the dead, and 25-26 a plainchant 'Regem cui omnia' setting.

DIAMM, 2017
Binding

Original covers of dark brown leather.

DIAMM, 2017
Notation

black void mensural

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Foliation

Original ink foliation, 1-75 (one folio between ff. 17/18 not numbered)

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Decoration

Inked calligraphic initials.

DIAMM, 2017
Surface

paper

DIAMM, 2017
DIAMM Note

inventory supplied by Dr João Pedro d'Alvarenga

DIAMM, 2020
Census Catalogue of Music Description

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3 Requiem Masses, 20 motets =23 + 1 duplicate = 24*

•Contents also include monophonic liturgical pieces on ff. 1-23 and ff. 25-26, not taken into account here.

Milheiro-1, Morales-1, L. Ribeiro-1, Talaveira-2, anon-18

76 paper folios, 320 x 225. Original ink foliation, 1-75 (one folio between ff. 17/18 not numbered). Original covers of dark brown leather. No index. Polyphony copied by two or more scribes (Snow). Inked calligraphic initials.

Early 17th century? Presumably copied in Braga.

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
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denotes primary source study

Rees, Owen. 2011. ‘Jesu redemptor’: Polyphonic Funerary Litanies in Portugal. Pure Gold. Golden Age Sacred Music in the Iberian World: A Homage to Bruno Turner, 228-261. Kassel: Reichenberger.

Rees, Owen, and Bernadette Nelson (editors). 2007. Cristobal de Morales: Sources, Influences, Reception.  Boydell Press. Pages: 297-293. Notes: worklist [Martin Ham].

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DIAMM, 2016

Monday, 23 January, 2017

NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Binding Note; Notation 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