CH-Bu F X 23

Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Switzerland

partbook: Date 1547 in B; 1551 in D

Archive Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Switzerland (CH-Bu)
Shelfmark F X 23
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Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 76 x 100 mm
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  • CCM: BasU F.X.22-4
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  • Basel, Switzerland
Contents 41 pieces from 21 composers
General Description

An Altus partbook from a set originally of four volumes, appended to a copy of RISM 1535/11 (the enumeration of folios here includes those in the print). #1-16 copied by Christoph Piperinus, who also wrote portions of BasU F.IX.32-5 and BasU F.X.5-9; #17-48 probably copied by Basilius Amerbach, who also wrote portions of BasU F. IX.32-5 and manuscript additions in BasU kk. IV.23-7 (KmetzH). Copied in Basel. Compiled by, and under direction of Christoph Piperinus (d. 1565), music teacher of Basilius Amerbach (1533-91), son of the Basel lawyer and humanist Bonifacius Amerbach. Acquired by present library from Amerbach estate c. 1661.

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Binding

Original white parchment covers

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Watermark

(1) resembles Briquet #1396; (2) resembles Briquet #15739 (KmetzH).

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Notation

not indicated

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Ruling

Staff height 9.

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Foliation

Other numberings: original numbering of pieces in the manuscript addition section, 1-40

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Foliation

New pencil foliation

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Decoration

No initials or decoration.

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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1 motet, I German sacred piece, 1 Latin/Italian secular piece, 6 German secular pieces, 34 French secular pieces, 4 dances = 47+1 duplicate = 48

(Certon)-1, Dietrich-1, (Godard)-1, (Hesdin/Lupi)-1, Isaac-1, (Janequin)-1, Josquin-2, (Le Heurteur)-1, (Renez)-1, (Sandrin)-1, (Sandrin/Manchicourt)-1, Senfl-2, (Sermisy)-10, (Susato)-1, (Villiers)-1, anon-21

3 paper partbooks (D-vii + 65 folios, A-43, B-vii + 63), 76 x 100, appended to a copy of RISM 1535/11 (the preceding enumeration of folios includes those in the print). In D, two folios have been torn out following f. 52'; in B, three folios have been torn out following f. 50'. Blank folios: D-25-25', 53-65'; B-25', 53', 54'-63'. New pencil foliation; original numbering of pieces in the manuscript addition section, 1-48 in DB; 1-40 in A. Original white parchment covers. No index. Inscription in D: "Basilius Amerbachius 1551."

Date 1547 in B; 1551 in D. Apparently belonged to Basilius Amerbach, son of the humanist Bonifacius Amerbach.

Vol 4

BasU F.X.22-4

BASEL. Offentliche Bibliothek der Universitat. MSS F.X.22-24

1 motet, I German sacred piece, 34 French secular pieces, 6 German secular pieces, 1 Latin/Italian secular piece (with Latin incipit only in this source), 4 dances =47 + 1 duplicate = 48

(Certon)-1, Dietrich-1, (Godard/Lortin)-1, (Gombert/Sermisy)-1, (Hesdin/Lupi)-1, Isaac-1, (Janequin)-1, Josquin-2, (Le Heurteur) -1, (Manchicourt/Sandrin)-1, (Mouton/Sermisy)-1, Othmayr-1, (Renez)-1, (Sandrin)-1, Senfl-2, (Sermisy)-8, (Susato)-1, (Villiers) -1, anon-20

3 paper partbooks of an original 4, each consisting of the print RISM 1535/11, with manuscript additions following print in each book (D-41 folios, A-19, B-39), 76 x 100. Modern pencil foliation in each book includes printed and manuscript sections in single series; manuscript addition section begins on new f. 25 in each book. Original ink numbering of pieces, 1-48. Blank folios— D: 25-25', 53-65'; B: 25', 53', 54'-63'. DB books have covers of parchment cut from liturgical manuscript; A book has modern parchment covers. No index.

1-16 copied by Christoph Piperinus, who also wrote portions of BasU F.IX.32-5 and BasU F.X.5-9; #17-48 probably copied by Basilius Amerbach, who also wrote portions of BasU F. IX.32-5 and manuscript additions in BasU kk. IV.23-7 (KmetzH). Staff height 9. No initials or decoration. Watermarks: (1) re-sembles Briquet #1396; (2) generally resembles Briquet #15739 (KmetzH).

Ca. 1547-51 (dates in manuscript). Copied in Basel. Compiled by, and under direction of Christoph Piperinus (d. 1565), music teacher of Basilius Amerbach (1533-91), son of the Basel lawyer and humanist Bonifacius Amerbach. Acquired by present library from Amerbach estate ca. 1661.

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
[i],1–[viiv],1-24v Exemplar of Egenolff 1535(11) - Anonymous
Appears on: [i],1–[viiv],1-24v
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: insufficient
Voice Text: Exemplar of Egenolff 1535/11
25 Herr, durch din Blute hilf uns Armen Lud. Senfli [= Senfl]
Appears on: 25
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Lud. Senfli [= Senfl]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: German
Voice Text: Her durch din bluete [hilff uns armen]
25v Iai choisi unidentified Anon. Anonymous
Appears on: 25v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Iai choisi [unidentified]
25v–26 Vivre ne puis content sans sa présence [Sermisy]
Appears on: 25v–26
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Sermisy]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Vivre ne puis [content sans sa présence]
26–26v Mein fleiss [vleiss] und müh ich nie hab g'spart (S230) L. Senfli [= Senfl]
Appears on: 26–26v
Genres: Song
Source Attribution: L. Senfli [= Senfl]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: German
Voice Text: Mein fliss unn muhe [ich nie hab gspart]
26v–27 Innsbruck ich muss dich lassen ich fahr' dahin (=Missa Carminum: Christe II) Heinrichus Isaac
Appears on: 26v–27
Genres: Contrafactum, Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary, Motet
Source Attribution: Heinrichus Isaac
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: German
Voice Text: Ispruck muss ich dich lassen [= Christe II from Missa Carminum]
27–27v Paduaner Anon. Anonymous

Paduaner

Anonymous
Appears on: 27–27v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Voice Text: Paduaner
27v–28 Ob allem werdt Sixt Dieterich [= Dietrich]
Appears on: 27v–28
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Sixt Dieterich [= Dietrich]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: German
Voice Text: Ob allem werdt
28–28v Holendisch giger liedlin Otmarus [= Othmayr]
Appears on: 28–28v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Otmarus [= Othmayr]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: German
Voice Text: Holendisch giger liedlin
28v–29 Paduaner Anon. Anonymous

Paduaner

Anonymous
Appears on: 28v–29
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: none
Voice Text: Paduaner
29 D'amour je suis desherite et plaindre Anon. Anonymous
Appears on: 29
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Damour ie suis destieriter(!)
29v Ave verum corpus natum / Ecce panis angelorum / O salutaris hostia quae caeli / Bone pastor 21.4 Josquin/[Gregoire]
Appears on: 29v
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Josquin/[Gregoire]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Ave verum corpus/Ecce panis angelorum/ O salutaris hostia 21.4
30 Languir me fais sans t'avoir offensé [Mouton/Sermisy]
Appears on: 30
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Mouton/Sermisy]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Languir me faict [= Languir me fais sans t'avoir offensé]
30v D'ou [dont] vient cela belle je vous supply [Sermisy]
Appears on: 30v
Genres: Italian secular
Source Attribution: [Sermisy]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Dont vient cela [belle je vous supply]
31 D'ou [dont] vient cela belle je vous supply [Sermisy]
Appears on: 31
Genres: Italian secular
Source Attribution: [Sermisy]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Dont vient cela [belle je vous supply] [= f. 31v]
31v Le berger et la bergière sont a l'ombre [Renez]
Appears on: 31v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Renez]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Le berger [et la bergière sont a l'ombre]
31v J'attens secours de ma seule pensée [Sermisy]
Appears on: 31v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Sermisy]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Jattens secours [de ma seule pensée]
31v–32 Amour et mort me font oultrage Anon. Anonymous
Appears on: 31v–32
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Amour et mort [me font oultrage]
32–32v Le content est riche en ce monde [Gombert/Sermisy]
Appears on: 32–32v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Gombert/Sermisy]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Lecont est ryche [= Le content est riche en ce monde]
32v Tant que vivrai - 1a pars (of 2): Tant que vivrai en age florissant [Sermisy]
Appears on: 32v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Sermisy]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Tant que vivraÿ [en aage florissant]
33–33v Il est jour dit l'alouette allons jouer [Sermisy]
Appears on: 33–33v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Sermisy]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Il est iour [dit l'Alouette allons jouer]
33v–34v Frere Thibault sejourne gros et gras [Certon]
Appears on: 33v–34v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Certon]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Frere tybant [= Frere Thibault sejourne gros et gras]
34v–35 Nostre vicaire un jour de feste [Le Heurteur]
Appears on: 34v–35
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Le Heurteur]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Nostre vicaire [ung jour de feste]
35v Ce mois de may sur la rousée jouer irons [Godard/Lortin]
Lortin (?)
Appears on: 35v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Godard/Lortin]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Ce moys de maÿ [sur la rousée]
36–36v Laguisant suis attendant que fortune [Villiers]
Appears on: 36–36v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Villiers]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Laguisant suÿs [attendant que fortune]
36v–37 Doulce memoire en plaisir consommée [Manchicourt/Sandrin]
Appears on: 36v–37
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Manchicourt/Sandrin]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Doulce mtoire [= Doulce memoire en plaisir consommée]
37–37v Si mon travail vous peult donner plaisir [Sandrin/Sermisy]
Appears on: 37–37v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Sandrin/Sermisy]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Si mon [travail vous peult donner plaisir]
37v–38 Deuil double deuil renfort de desplaisir [Susato]
Appears on: 37v–38
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Susato]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Le deuil [= Dueil double dueil renfort de desplaisir]
38 De retourner mon ami je te prie Anon.
Appears on: 38
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: De retourner [mon amy je te prie]
38v Ami helas, ôtez moi de la presse d'ennuie Anon. Anonymous
Appears on: 38v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Ami hellas [ostes moy de la presse]
38v–39 Le coeur de vous ma présence désire [Sermisy]
Appears on: 38v–39
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Sermisy]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Le coeur de vous [ma présence désire]
39–39v Secourez moi ma dame par amours ou autrement [Sermisy]
Appears on: 39–39v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Sermisy]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Secoures moy [ma dame par amours]
39v–40 D'ou [dont] vient cela belle je vous supply Anon.
Appears on: 39v–40
Genres: Italian secular
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Dont vient cela [unidentified]
40 Mon triste unidentified Anon. Anonymous
Appears on: 40
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Mon triste [unidentified]
40–40v Le jaulne et bleu sont les couleurs Anon. Anonymous
Appears on: 40–40v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Le iaune [= Le jaulne et bleu sont les couleurs]
40v Vostre bon unidentified Anon. Anonymous
Appears on: 40v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Vostre bon [unidentified]
41 J'ai deul (unidentified) Anon. Anonymous
Appears on: 41
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Iaÿ deul [unidentified]
41v Dueil double dueil renfort de desplaisir [Hesdin/Lupi]
Appears on: 41v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Hesdin/Lupi]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Deul [= Doeul double doeul renfort de desplaisir]
42–42v Or my rende unidentified Anon. Anonymous
Appears on: 42–42v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Or my rende [unidentified]
42v–43 Alez vos (unidentified) Anon. Anonymous
Appears on: 42v–43
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Ales vos [unidentified]
43–43v Ein welsche schlacht: Dues vous labiche Anon. Anonymous
Appears on: 43–43v
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French, German
Voice Text: Ein welsche schlacht: Dues vous labiche
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Certon, Pierre (–ca. 1572)
Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Dietrich, Sixt (ca. 1493–1548)
Gardano, Antonio
Godard, Robert
Gombert, Nicolas (ca. 1495–ca. 1560)
Hesdin, Nicolle des Celliers de (–1538)
Heurteur, Guillaume le (fl. 1530-1545)
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
Lortin
Lupi, Johannes (ca. 1506–1539)
Maillard, Jean (fl. c1538–1570)
Manchicourt, Pierre de
Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522)
Othmayr, Caspar
Regnes, Nicole
Sandrin, Pierre (ca. 1490–ca. 1560)
Senfl, Ludwig (ca. 1486–ca. 1543)
Sermisy, Claudin de (ca. 1490–1562)
Villiers, P[ierre?] de
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Alez vos (unidentified) Anonymous 42v–43
Ami helas, ôtez moi de la presse d'ennuie Anonymous 38v
Amour et mort me font oultrage Anonymous 31v–32
Ave verum corpus natum / Ecce panis angelorum / O salutaris hostia quae caeli / Bone pastor 21.4 29v
Ce mois de may sur la rousée jouer irons
Lortin (?)
35v
D'amour je suis desherite et plaindre Anonymous 29
D'ou [dont] vient cela belle je vous supply 30v
D'ou [dont] vient cela belle je vous supply 31
D'ou [dont] vient cela belle je vous supply 39v–40
De retourner mon ami je te prie 38
Deuil double deuil renfort de desplaisir 37v–38
Doulce memoire en plaisir consommée 36v–37
Dueil double dueil renfort de desplaisir 41v
Ein welsche schlacht: Dues vous labiche Anonymous 43–43v
Exemplar of Egenolff 1535(11) Anonymous [i],1–[viiv],1-24v
Frere Thibault sejourne gros et gras 33v–34v
Herr, durch din Blute hilf uns Armen 25
Holendisch giger liedlin 28–28v
Iai choisi unidentified Anonymous 25v
Il est jour dit l'alouette allons jouer 33–33v
Innsbruck ich muss dich lassen ich fahr' dahin (=Missa Carminum: Christe II) 26v–27
J'ai deul (unidentified) Anonymous 41
J'attens secours de ma seule pensée 31v
Laguisant suis attendant que fortune 36–36v
Languir me fais sans t'avoir offensé 30
Le berger et la bergière sont a l'ombre 31v
Le coeur de vous ma présence désire 38v–39
Le content est riche en ce monde 32–32v
Le jaulne et bleu sont les couleurs Anonymous 40–40v
Mein fleiss [vleiss] und müh ich nie hab g'spart (S230) 26–26v
Mon triste unidentified Anonymous 40
Nostre vicaire un jour de feste 34v–35
Ob allem werdt 27v–28
Or my rende unidentified Anonymous 42–42v
Paduaner Anonymous 27–27v
Paduaner Anonymous 28v–29
Secourez moi ma dame par amours ou autrement 39–39v
Si mon travail vous peult donner plaisir 37–37v
Tant que vivrai - 1a pars (of 2): Tant que vivrai en age florissant 32v
Vivre ne puis content sans sa présence 25v–26
Vostre bon unidentified Anonymous 40v

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Kmetz, John. 1988. Die Handschriften der Universitätsbibliothek Basel: Musikhandschriften des 16. Jahrhunderts. Katalog und quellenkritische Untersuchung.  Basel. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances (partial); facsimile (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Hudson, Barton (editor). 1977. Hayne van Ghizeghem: Opera Omnia. Corpus mensurabilis musicae.  Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: xl. Notes: contents list (partial).

Staehelin, Martin. 1977. Die Messen Heinrich Isaacs. Publikationen der Schweizerischen Musikforschenden Gesellschaft Serie II.  Bern and Stuttgart. Pages: I,xvii,27,80 III,57. Notes: physical description; contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Kirsch, Winfried. 1976. Josquin's Motets in the German Tradition. Josquin des Prez: Proceedings of the International Josquin Festival-Conference ... 21-25 June 1971, 261-78. London, New York, and Toronto. Pages: 270. Notes: contents list (partial).

Bernstein, Lawrence F. 1973. La Courone et fleur des chansons a troys; A Mirror of the French Chanson in Italy in the Years between Ottaviano Petrucci and Antonio Gardano. Journal of the American Musicological Society, 1-68. Pages: 62. Notes: concordances (partial).

Bernstein, Lawrence F. 1969. The Cantus-Firmus Chansons of Tylman Susato. Journal of the American Musicological Society, 197-240. Pages: 204. Notes: concordances (partial).

Jeppesen, Knud. 1968-70. La Frottola. Acta Jutlandica. 3 vols. Copenhagen. Pages: II, 7. Notes: physical description; concordances.

Bente, Martin. 1968. Neue Wege der Quellenkritik und die Biographie Ludwig Senfls.  Wiesbaden. Pages: 246, 258. Notes: concordances (partial).

Albrecht, Hans. 1950. Caspar Othmayr: Leben und Werk.  Kassel and Basel. Pages: 132. Notes: contents list (partial).

Geering, Arnold (editor). 1949-. Ludwig Senfl: Sämtliche Werke.  Wolfenbüttel and Zürich. Pages: V, 109. Notes: physical description (partial).

Geering, Arnold (editor). 1935. Das Erbe Deutscher Musik.  Leipzig, Kassel, Wolfenbüttel, and Wiesbaden. Pages: XV,141,147,154. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Smijers, Albert (editor). 1926-64. Werken van Josquin des Prez: Motetten.  Amsterdam. Pages: II, v. Notes: physical description.

Adler, Guido (editor). 1894-1970. Denkmäler der Tonkunst in Österreich.  Graz and Vienna. Pages: XXVIII, 170. Notes: physical description.

Richter, Julius. 1892. Katalog der Musik-Sammlung auf der Universitäts-Bibliothek in Basel. Supplement to Monatshefte für Musik-Geschichte, . Pages: 68-9. Notes: contents list (partial).

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