A Bassus partbook from a set of four volumes. Copied by one main scribe; five other scribes made later additions (Snow). Copied in Portugal. Original owner apparently 'Frey Victoriano de S[anc]ta M[ari]a,' named on front flyleaves.
| Archive | Biblioteca Pública Municipale, Oporto, Portugal (P-Pm) |
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| Shelfmark | 79 |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Pagination |
| Measurements | 100 x 135 mm |
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| Contents | Contains uninventoried compositions from 5 composers. |
General Description
Binding
Original covers of dark brown tooled leather
Notation
not indicated
Foliation
Original ink pagination, 1-168, in each book (a few errors and inconsistencies in some books due to lost folios and misnumbering)
Decoration
Red, gold, and black initials in plain block style, on floral backgrounds.
Index
Original index on ff. [ii-ii'] of Tenor book
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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I Mass, 3 Mass Proper sections, 1 Magnificat, 1 Te Deum, 3 canticles, II psalms, 5 office hymns (3 without text), 1 processional hymn, 4 Lamen-tations, 1 Passion, 40 motets, 2 Benedicamus dominos, 1 textless piece = 74
Carreira-3, Gamboa-10, Mendes-1, (Morales)-1, Schaffen? [Scafen]-1, anon-58
4 paper partbooks (Tiple-iii + 83 + iii folios, A-ii + 85 + iii, T-iii + 84 + iii, B-iii + 84 + iii), 100 x 135. Original ink pagination, 1-168, in each book (a few errors and inconsistencies in some books due to lost folios and misnumbering). Original covers of dark brown tooled leather. Original index on ff. [ii-ii'] of T book. Copied by one main scribe; five other scribes made later additions (Snow). Red, gold, and black initials in plain block style, on floral backgrounds.
Late 16th-early 17th century. Copied in Portugal. Original owner apparently "Frey Victoriano de S[anc]ta M[ari]a," named on front flyleaves.
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‡ denotes primary source study
Cabral, Luís. 1982. Biblioteca Pública Municipal do Porto: Catálogo do Fundo de Manuscritos Musicais. Bibliotheca Portucalensis, vol. 1. Oporto. Pages: 62-5, plate between 48/49. Notes: physical description; contents list; facsimile (partial).
Kastner, Macario Santiago (editor). 1959-. Portugaliae Musica. Lisbon. Pages: XXXVII,xxxiv-xxxv,63-7. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial).
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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