GB-GL MS 105

Cathedral Library, Gloucester, England

partbook: c. 1660

Archive Cathedral Library, Gloucester, England (GB-GL)
Shelfmark MS 105
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Surface Paper
Measurements 307-17 x 203 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: GloucC 104-5
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Provenance
Contents Contains 86 compositions, 85 from 25 composers, 1 is anonymous.
General Description

A Tenor Cantoris partbook. Copied by one or two main scribes and several additional scribes. Copied in Gloucester, for use by cathedral choir.

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Physical Description

Folios very worn; corners frayed

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Binding

Original covers of dark brown leather over cardboard, in poor condition, inscribed in ink with voice designations.

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Watermark

foolscap.

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Notation

not indicated

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Ruling

Staff height 12

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Foliation

Original ink pagination in both books (many inconsistencies and omissions, some due to missing original folios). This book also has new pencil foliation, 1-77 (includes front pastedown, now torn loose from cover).

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Decoration

A few black inked initials.

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Index

Incomplete original index on unnumbered folio at end of TD book lists pieces in order of appearance. Later index of Services pasted inside front covers of both books lists items in order of ascending keys. Later index of anthems pasted inside back cover of TD book lists pieces alphabetically by title.

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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20 Services or Service sections (including preces/psalm sets), 1 set of responses, 1 litany, 53 anthems (3 incomplete) = 75

A. Batten-6, Bevin-1, Blow-2, T. Boyce-1, Byrd-8, Byrd/(N. Giles) -1, Byrd/(T. Mudd II)-1, Child-4, Cranford/(Lamb)-1, R. Farrant-3, Gibbons-8, N. Giles-1, Hooper-1, Hooper/(R. Farrant/ J. or W.? Mundy)-1, Hooper/(J. or W.? Mundy)-1, M. Jeffries-3, W. King-3, Morley-1, W. Mundy-1, W. Mundy/(J. Mundy/R. Parsons I)-1, W. Mundy/(J. Mundy/Shepherd/R. White)-1, W. Mundy/(J. Mundy/Tallis)-1, W. Mundy/(Wood)-1, R. Parsons I/ (Byrd/Strogers/R. White)-1, W. Parsons-1, W. Parsons/(Tallis)-1, Portman-1, Shepherd-1, Strogers-1, Tallis-8, W. Tucker-1, Tye-1, Ward-2, Weelkes-1, (T. Wilkinson)-1, anon-3

2 paper partbooks {Tenor Decani-W folios, Tenor Cantoris-76), 307-17 x 203. Folios very worn; corners frayed. Original ink pagination in both books (many inconsistencies and omissions, some due to missing original folios); TC book also has new pencil foliation, 1-77 (includes front pastedown, now torn loose from cover). Original covers of dark brown leather over cardboard, in poor condition, inscribed in ink with voice designations. Incomplete original index on unnumbered folio at end of TD book lists pieces in order of appearance. Later index of Services pasted inside front covers of both books lists items in order of ascending keys. Later index of anthems pasted inside back cover of TD book lists pieces alphabetically by title. Copied by one or two main scribes and several additional scribes. Staff height 12. A few black inked initials. Watermark: foolscap.

Ca. 1660 (DanS). Copied in Gloucester, for use by cathedral choir.

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
1–11 Short/Dorian Service: Te Deum -
Appears on: 1–11
Genres: Liturgical work, Te Deum
1–11 Short/Dorian Service: Benedictus (Canticle) -
Appears on: 1–11
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer], Canticle
1–11 Short/Dorian Service: Kyrie -
Appears on: 1–11
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison, Response
1–11 Short/Dorian Service: Creed -
Appears on: 1–11
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
1–11 Short/Dorian Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: 1–11
Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
1–11 Short/Dorian Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: 1–11
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Nunc Dimittis
12–22 Short Service: Venite -
Appears on: 12–22
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Venite exultemus [Anglican, Morning Service]
12–22 Short Service: Te Deum -
Appears on: 12–22
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Liturgical work, Te Deum
12–22 Short Service: Benedictus (Canticle) -
Appears on: 12–22
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer], Canticle
12–22 Short Service: Kyrie (Responses in the Communion Service) -
Appears on: 12–22
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison, Response
12–22 Short Service: Creed -
Appears on: 12–22
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem)
12–22 Short Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: 12–22
Genres: Anglican Service Music, BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
12–22 Short Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: 12–22
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Nunc Dimittis
23–32 Dorian/Short Service: Te Deum -
Appears on: 23–32
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Te Deum
23–32 Dorian/Short Service: Benedictus -
Appears on: 23–32
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer]
23–32 Dorian/Short Service: Kyrie responses -
Appears on: 23–32
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Response
23–32 Dorian/Short Service: Creed -
Appears on: 23–32
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem)
23–32 Dorian/Short Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: 23–32
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Magnificat
23–32 Dorian/Short Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: 23–32
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Nunc Dimittis
33–40 Short Service: Te Deum -
Appears on: 33–40
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Liturgical work, Te Deum
33–40 Short Service: Benedictus (Canticle) -
Appears on: 33–40
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer], Canticle
33–40 Short Service: Kyrie responses -
Appears on: 33–40
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison, Response
33–40 Short Service: Creed -
Appears on: 33–40
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem)
33–40 Short Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: 33–40
Genres: Anglican Service Music, BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
33–40 Short Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: 33–40
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Nunc Dimittis
41–43 First ('sharp') service in Emin (T / J / K / C / M / N) -
Appears on: 41–43
Genres: Anglican Service Music
43–51 Short [First] Service: Te Deum -
Appears on: 43–51
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Liturgical work, Te Deum
43–51 Short [First] Service: Benedictus (Canticle) -
Appears on: 43–51
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer], Canticle
43–51 Short [First] Service: Kyrie responses -
Appears on: 43–51
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison, Response
43–51 Short [First] Service: Creed -
Appears on: 43–51
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem)
43–51 Short [First] Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: 43–51
Genres: Anglican Service Music, BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
43–51 Short [First] Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: 43–51
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Nunc Dimittis
52–63 First Service 'for means': Venite -
Appears on: 52–63
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Venite exultemus [Anglican, Morning Service]
52–63 First Service 'for means': Te Deum -
Appears on: 52–63
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Liturgical work, Te Deum
52–63 First Service 'for means': Benedictus (Canticle) -
Appears on: 52–63
Genres: Canticle
52–63 First Service 'for means': Kyrie responses -
Appears on: 52–63
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison, Response
52–63 First Service 'for means': Creed -
Appears on: 52–63
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
52–63 First Service 'for means': Magnificat -
Appears on: 52–63
Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
52–63 First Service 'for means': Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: 52–63
Genres: Canticle
64–68 First Service (T / M / N) -
Appears on: 64–68
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Te Deum
69–72 Second Service (T / M / N) -
Appears on: 69–72
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Te Deum
73–78 High (Third, Old, Short) Service: Te Deum -
Appears on: 73–78
Genres: Liturgical work, Te Deum
73–78 High (Third, Old, Short) Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: 73–78
Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
73–78 High (Third, Old, Short) Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: 73–78
Genres: Canticle
79–93 First (Short) Service: Te Deum -
Appears on: 79–93
Genres: Liturgical work, Te Deum
79–93 First (Short) Service: Benedictus (Canticle) -
Appears on: 79–93
Genres: Canticle
79–93 First (Short) Service: Kyrie Responses in the Communion Service -
Appears on: 79–93
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison, Response
79–93 First (Short) Service: Creed -
Appears on: 79–93
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem)
79–93 First (Short) Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: 79–93
Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
79–93 First (Short) Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: 79–93
Genres: Canticle
94–97 Short Service in G 'for sides': Magnificat -
Appears on: 94–97
Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
94–97 Short Service in G 'for sides': Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: 94–97
Genres: Canticle
102 O praise the Lord all ye heathen - Anonymous
Appears on: 102
Genres: Anthem
103 Out from the deep -
Appears on: 103
Genres: Anthem
104 Remember not O Lord God (2p. Be merciful) -
Appears on: 104
Genres: Anthem
105 Teach me thy way, O Lord -
Appears on: 105
Genres: Anthem
105 O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit -
Appears on: 105
Genres: Anthem
106 Hide not thou thy face from us -
Appears on: 106
Genres: Anthem
107 Call to remembrance Lord thy tender mercies -
Appears on: 107
Genres: Anthem
107 Haste thee, O God (2p. But let all those) -
Appears on: 107
Genres: Anthem
109 O Lord the maker of all things -
Appears on: 109
Genres: Anthem
110 O Lord the world's saviour -
Appears on: 110
Genres: Anthem
111 Deliver us O Lord (2p. Blessed be the Lord God of Israel) -
Appears on: 111
Genres: Anthem
112 O praise the Lord all ye Heathen (I) -
Appears on: 112
Genres: Anthem
112 Almighty and everlasting God -
Appears on: 112
Genres: Anthem
113 Hide not thou thy face from us -
Appears on: 113
Genres: Anthem
114 Haste thee O God, to deliver me (2p. But let all those) -
Appears on: 114
Genres: Anthem
114 Lord we beseech thee, give ear -
Appears on: 114
Genres: Anthem
115 When the Lord turned again the captivity -
Appears on: 115
Genres: Anthem
117 I will exalt thee [= I will magnify thee] (2p. Sing unto the Lord) -
Appears on: 117
Genres: Anthem
120 Praise the Lord ye servants -
Appears on: 120
123 With all our hearts and mouth (= Salvator mundi (I)) -
Appears on: 123
Genres: Anthem, Contrafactum
125 O thou God almighty (5 voc.) -
Appears on: 125
Genres: Anthem
126 I call and cry to Thee (= O sacrum convivium) -
Appears on: 126
Genres: Contrafactum, Motet
127 O Lord, I bow the knees of my heart -
Appears on: 127
Genres: Anthem
129 Prevent us, O Lord -
Appears on: 129
Genres: Anthem
131 Behold, it is Christ -
Appears on: 131
Genres: Anthem
137 O give thanks unto the Lord for he is gracious -
Appears on: 137
Genres: Anthem
141 Deliver me from mine enemies -
Appears on: 141
Genres: Quodlibet
142 Hosanna to the Son of David -
Appears on: 142
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Anthem
144 Lift up your heads O ye gates -
Appears on: 144
Genres: Anthem
145 O Lord, grant the King a long life -
Appears on: 145
151 Out of the deep (II) [verse anthem] -
Appears on: 151
Genres: Anthem
152 Glorious and powerful God -
Appears on: 152
Genres: Anthem
153 O Lord make thy servant Charles -
Appears on: 153
Genres: Anthem
155 Let God arise -
Appears on: 155
Genres: Anthem
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Batten, Adrian (1591-1637)
Bevin, Elway
Boyce, Thomas
Byrd, William (ca. 1540-1623)
Child, William (1607-1697)
Cranford, William (-ca. 1645)
Farrant, Richard (ca. 1525-1580)
Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583-1625)
Giles, Nathaniel (ca. 1558-1634)
Hooper, Edmund
Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew
Morley, Thomas (ca. 1557-1602)
Mundy, John (ca. 1555-1630)
Mundy, William (ca. 1528-ca. 1591)
Parsons 'of Wells', William
Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535-ca. 1572)
Portman, Richard
Sheppard, John (ca. 1515-1558)
Strogers, Nicholas
Tallis, Thomas (ca. 1505-1585)
Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505-ca. 1573)
Ward, John (ca. 1589-ca. 1638)
Weelkes, Thomas (ca. 1576-1623)
White, Robert (ca. 1538-1574)
Wode, Thomas (-1592)
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Almighty and everlasting God 112
Behold, it is Christ 131
Call to remembrance Lord thy tender mercies 107
Deliver me from mine enemies 141
Deliver us O Lord (2p. Blessed be the Lord God of Israel) 111
Dorian/Short Service: Benedictus 23–32
Dorian/Short Service: Creed 23–32
Dorian/Short Service: Kyrie responses 23–32
Dorian/Short Service: Magnificat 23–32
Dorian/Short Service: Nunc dimittis 23–32
Dorian/Short Service: Te Deum 23–32
First ('sharp') service in Emin (T / J / K / C / M / N) 41–43
First (Short) Service: Benedictus (Canticle) 79–93
First (Short) Service: Creed 79–93
First (Short) Service: Kyrie Responses in the Communion Service 79–93
First (Short) Service: Magnificat 79–93
First (Short) Service: Nunc dimittis 79–93
First (Short) Service: Te Deum 79–93
First Service 'for means': Benedictus (Canticle) 52–63
First Service 'for means': Creed 52–63
First Service 'for means': Kyrie responses 52–63
First Service 'for means': Magnificat 52–63
First Service 'for means': Nunc dimittis 52–63
First Service 'for means': Te Deum 52–63
First Service 'for means': Venite 52–63
First Service (T / M / N) 64–68
Glorious and powerful God 152
Haste thee O God, to deliver me (2p. But let all those) 114
Haste thee, O God (2p. But let all those) 107
Hide not thou thy face from us 106
Hide not thou thy face from us 113
High (Third, Old, Short) Service: Magnificat 73–78
High (Third, Old, Short) Service: Nunc dimittis 73–78
High (Third, Old, Short) Service: Te Deum 73–78
Hosanna to the Son of David 142
I call and cry to Thee (= O sacrum convivium) 126
I will exalt thee [= I will magnify thee] (2p. Sing unto the Lord) 117
Let God arise 155
Lift up your heads O ye gates 144
Lord we beseech thee, give ear 114
O give thanks unto the Lord for he is gracious 137
O Lord make thy servant Charles 153
O Lord the maker of all things 109
O Lord the world's saviour 110
O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit 105
O Lord, grant the King a long life 145
O Lord, I bow the knees of my heart 127
O praise the Lord all ye heathen Anonymous 102
O praise the Lord all ye Heathen (I) 112
O thou God almighty (5 voc.) 125
Out from the deep 103
Out of the deep (II) [verse anthem] 151
Praise the Lord ye servants 120
Prevent us, O Lord 129
Remember not O Lord God (2p. Be merciful) 104
Second Service (T / M / N) 69–72
Short [First] Service: Benedictus (Canticle) 43–51
Short [First] Service: Creed 43–51
Short [First] Service: Kyrie responses 43–51
Short [First] Service: Magnificat 43–51
Short [First] Service: Nunc dimittis 43–51
Short [First] Service: Te Deum 43–51
Short Service in G 'for sides': Magnificat 94–97
Short Service in G 'for sides': Nunc dimittis 94–97
Short Service: Benedictus (Canticle) 12–22
Short Service: Benedictus (Canticle) 33–40
Short Service: Creed 12–22
Short Service: Creed 33–40
Short Service: Kyrie (Responses in the Communion Service) 12–22
Short Service: Kyrie responses 33–40
Short Service: Magnificat 12–22
Short Service: Magnificat 33–40
Short Service: Nunc dimittis 12–22
Short Service: Nunc dimittis 33–40
Short Service: Te Deum 12–22
Short Service: Te Deum 33–40
Short Service: Venite 12–22
Short/Dorian Service: Benedictus (Canticle) 1–11
Short/Dorian Service: Creed 1–11
Short/Dorian Service: Kyrie 1–11
Short/Dorian Service: Magnificat 1–11
Short/Dorian Service: Nunc dimittis 1–11
Short/Dorian Service: Te Deum 1–11
Teach me thy way, O Lord 105
When the Lord turned again the captivity 115
With all our hearts and mouth (= Salvator mundi (I)) 123

Set: MSS 104-105

Type: Partbooks

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GB-GL MS 104

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GB-GL MS 105

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Daniel, Ralph T, and Peter Le Huray. 1972. The Sources of English Church Music 1549-1660. Early English Church Music, vol. Supplementary Volume 1.  London. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

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

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