A single Tenor partbook. Contains three series of madrigals, separately numbered. Copied by a single scribe, who also wrote CivitaBC (1). Probably copied in Florence.
| Archive | Biblioteca Comunale Silvio Zavatti, Civitanova Marche, Italy (I-CNM) |
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| Shelfmark | Mus MS 2 |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 134 x 205 mm |
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| Inventory | This MS has not yet been inventoried by DIAMM. If you would like to submit an inventory, please send it to diamm@music.ox.ac.uk |
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| Contents | Contains 6 compositions, 4 from 3 composers, 2 are anonymous. Contains uninventoried compositions from 8 composers. |
General Description
Physical Description
ff. 18-19, 26, 38, 47, 50-51, and 91 now missing; only stubs remain
Binding
Original covers of cream-coloured parchment, inscribed with voice designation 'Tenor'; parchment ties
Watermark
(1) generally resembles Briquet #495; (2) eagle? (only lower portion visible)
Notation
black void mensural
Ruling
Staff height c. 13-14
Foliation
Modern pencil foliation, 1-100, on upper right rectos
Foliation
Other numberings: Original ink numbering of pieces, in three series (several partes numbered separately): i-xxxvi (4-voice pieces); i-vii (5-voice pieces); i-ii (6-voice pieces).
Decoration
No initials or decoration, except for large calligraphic initial 'T' on front cover
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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41 Italian secular pieces
(Arcadelt)-6, (Arcadelt/Corteccia/G. Ponte)-1, (Barri)-2, (Bracharaio/Corteccia)-1, (Corteccia)-3, (C. Festa)-1, (Rore)-1, (Ruffo)-1, (Verdelot)-2, anon-23
1 paper partbook (T-i + 92 + ii folios), 134 x 205. Modern pencil foliation, 1-100, on upper right rectos (ff. 18-19, 26, 38, 47, 50-51, and 91 now missing; only stubs remain). Original ink numbering of pieces, in three series (several partes numbered separately): i-xxxvi (4-voice pieces); i-vii (5-voice pieces); i-ii (6-voice pieces). Ff. 1, 52-65, 72'-90', 92, and 95-100' have blank staves only. Original covers of cream-colored parchment, inscribed with voice designation "Tenor"; parchment ties. No index. Copied by a single scribe, who also wrote CivitaBC (1). Staff height ca. 13-14. No initials or decoration, except for large calligraphic initial "T" on front cover. Watermarks: (1) generally resembles Briquet #495; (2) eagle? (only lower portion visible).
Ca. 1555-60. Probably copied in Florence.
The inventory could not be loaded.
‡ denotes primary source study
Fenlon, Iain, and James Haar. 1978. Fonti e Cronologia dei Madrigali di Costanzo Festa. Revista Italiana di Musicologia, 13: 212-42. Pages: 228,232. Notes: physical description; contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
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Monday, 23 January, 2017
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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