An Altus partbook from a set of four volumes. The main scribe may also have copied the second part of FlorC 2495 (Rifkin), though Fenlon/Haar disagree; the instrumental pieces (at the end of the Cantus only) are later additions in a different hand. Copied in Florence. Provenance before their acquisition by the Biblioteca Palatina unknown.
I-Fn MS Magl. XIX.102
Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Florence, Italy
partbook: c. 1540 (JepFR); c. 1535 (RubIL)
| Archive | Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Florence, Italy (I-Fn) |
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| Shelfmark | MS Magl. XIX.102 |
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| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 140 x 210 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 56 compositions, 50 from 5 composers, 6 are anonymous. |
General Description
Extent
75 ff. (only 44 foliated)
Binding
Original covers of white parchment.
Watermark
(1) resembles Briquet #5919; (2) resembles Briquet #5926 (this latter paper is also used in FBn Magl. XIX.122-5)
Notation
black void mensural
Ruling
five staves per page, c. 12 mm high
Foliation
Modern foliation
Decoration
Spaces left for initials but none added
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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56 Italian secular pieces, plus several instrumental pieces (later additions)
(Arcadelt)-29, (Arcadelt/Corteccia)-3, (C. Festa/Verdelot)-1, (F. Layolle)-3, (Verdelot)-4, anon-16
4 paper partbooks (D-i + 46 + i folios, A-i + 44 + i, T-iii + 44 + i, B-ii + 39 + i), 140 x 210. Modern foliation. Original covers of white parchment. No index. The main scribe probably also copied the second part of FlorC 2495 (Rifkin); the instrumental pieces at the end are later additions in a different hand. One watermark resembles Briquet #5919; a similar mark is also found in FlorBN II.I.350. Another watermark resembles Briquet #5926 (also found inFlorBN Magl. 122-5, FlorBN Magl. 125bis, BrusC 27511, BrusC 27731, and RomeV 35-40).
Ca. 1540 (JepFR); ca. 1535 (RubIL). Copied in Florence.
Vol 4
Composers: (Arcadelt)-30, (Arcadelt/Corteccia)-4, (Arcadelt/C. Festa)-2, (Corteccia)-3, (C. Festa)-4, (C. Festa/Verdelot)-1, (F. Layolle)-3, (Verdelot)-4, anon-5
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MSS Magliabechi XIX. 99-102
Partbooks · 4 sources
‡ denotes primary source study
D'Accone, Frank A (editor). 1985-. Collected Sacred Works. Vol. XI [several additional volumes projected] of Music of the Florentine Renaissance. Corpus mensurabilis musicae, vol. 32. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: VIII,xxi-xxvi. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Haar, James. 1978. Madrigals from the Last Florentine Republic. Essays Presented to Myron P. Gilmore, 383-403. Florence. Pages: 384,394-8. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
D'Accone, Frank A (editor). 1969. Francesco de Layolle: Collected Secular Works for 2, 3, 4 and 5 Voices. Vols. Ill and IV of Music of the Florentine Renaissance. Corpus mensurabilis musicae. 32. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: xviii. Notes: mention of MS.
Jeppesen, Knud. 1968-70. La Frottola. Acta Jutlandica, vol. XL/2, XLI/1, & XLII/1. 3 vols. Copenhagen. Pages: II, 60. Notes: physical description; contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Becherini, Bianca. 1959. Catalogo dei manoscritti musicali della Biblioteca Nazionale di Firenze. Kassel. Pages: 36-7. Notes: physical description; contents list.
Rubsamen, Walter H. 1951. Music Research in Italian Libraries: An Anecdotal Account of Obstacles and Discoveries. Los Angeles. Pages: 63. Notes: mention of MS.
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Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
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