CH-Bu F IX 25d

Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Switzerland

partbook: First quarter of 16th century

Archive	Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Switzerland (CH-Bu)
Shelfmark	F IX 25d
Image Availability	DIAMM does not have images of this source. Please refer to the external links for image availability.
Surface	Paper
Numbering System	Foliation
Measurements	160 x 112 mm
Other Identifiers	CCM: BasU F.IX.25
External Links	PRoMS Images (of full set)
Provenance	Basel? Switzerland
Contents	Contains 15 compositions from 1 composer.

General Description

A Bassus partbook. Copied by a single scribe, whose hand also appears in BasU F.VI.26h (KmetzH). Probably copied in Basel or vicinity (KmetzH). Acquired by present library in 17th century.

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Binding

Rebound in modern covers.

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Watermark

Watermark in Part I resembles PiccardO V, 194; watermark in Parts II-III resembles PiccardO IV, 21 (KmetzH).

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Notation

not indicated

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Ruling

Staff height 13

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Foliation

Modern pencil foliation in each book

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Decoration

No initials or decoration

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Surface

paper

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DIAMM Note

16th century

Mass settings

4 partbooks

15.5 x 11 cm

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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7 Masses (4 incomplete)

(Isaac)-1, Josquin-5, (La Rue)-1

3 sets of paper partbooks. Books I-IV (D-22 folios, A-22, T-18, B-22), 155 x 110, are a unified set. Books 1 and 2 (T-14 folios, A-18), 160 x 112, form another set containing different pieces. Book 3 (A-8 folios), 160 x 112, is a separate item. New pencil foliation. No covers.

16th century.

Vol 4

BASEL. Offentliche Bibliothek der Universitat. MS F. IX. 25

Part I: 3 Masses. Part II: 3 Masses (incomplete). Part III: 1 Mass (incomplete). Total for manuscript = 7

Part I: Josquin-2, Josquin(Ockeghem)-1. Part II: Josquin-2, (La Rue)-1. Part III: (Isaac)-1.

7 paper partbooks. Former designations "I-IV" and "1-3," respectively, changed in 1987: "I-IV" now = "a-d"; "1-2" now "e-f"; "3" now "g." Books a-d (DAB-i + 21 + i folios each, T-i + 17 + i), 155 x 110, form unified set (= Part I). Books e-f (A-i + 17 folios, T-i + 13), 160 x 112, form separate set containing different repertory (= Part II). Book g (A-i + 8 folios), 160 x 112, is separate item (= Part III). Modern pencil foliation in each book. Rebound in modern covers. No index. Copied by a single scribe, whose hand also appears in BasU F.VI.26h (KmetzH). Staff height 13. No initials or decoration. Watermark in Part I resembles PiccardO V, 194; watermark in Parts II-III resembles PiccardO IV, 21 (KmetzH).

First quarter of 16th century. Probably copied in Basel or vicinity (KmetzH). Acquired by present library in 17th century.

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

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Folio / Pages	Composition / Item title	Number of voices	Source attribution	Composers (? Uncertain)
2–2v	Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Kyrie	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) (?)
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Kyrie Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) (?) Appears on: 2–2v Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin, Greek Voice Text: Kyrie (Missa L'homme arme super voces musicales)
2v–4	Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Gloria	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Gloria Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 2v–4 Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Gloria (Missa L'homme arme super voces musicales)
4v–6	Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo]	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo] Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 4v–6 Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Credo (Missa L'homme arme super voces musicales)
6–7	Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Sanctus & Benedictus	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Sanctus & Benedictus Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 6–7 Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus] Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Sanctus (Missa L'homme arme super voces musicales)
7v–9	Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Agnus Dei	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Agnus Dei Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 7v–9 Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Agnus Dei (Missa L'homme arme super voces musicales)
9–9v	Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Kyrie	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Kyrie Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 9–9v Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin, Greek Voice Text: Kyrie (Missa super Gaudeamus)
9v–11	Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Gloria	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Gloria Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 9v–11 Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Gloria (Missa super Gaudeamus)
11–14	Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo]	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo] Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 11–14 Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Credo (Missa super Gaudeamus)
14–15v	Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Sanctus	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Sanctus Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 14–15v Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus] Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Sanctus (Missa super Gaudeamus)
15v–16v	Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Agnus Dei	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Agnus Dei Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 15v–16v Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Agnus Dei (Missa super Gaudeamus)
17	Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Kyrie	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Kyrie Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 17 Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin, Greek Voice Text: Kyrie (Missa Ave maris stella)
17–18	Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Gloria	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Gloria Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 17–18 Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Gloria (Missa Ave maris stella)
18–19v	Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo]	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo] Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 18–19v Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Credo (Missa Ave maris stella)
19v–21	Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Sanctus	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Sanctus Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 19v–21 Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus] Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Sanctus (Missa Ave maris stella)
21–21v	Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Agnus Dei	4	-	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Agnus Dei Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) Appears on: 21–21v Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 4 Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Voice Text: Agnus Dei (Missa Ave maris stella)

Composer	Compositions
Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450-1521)	Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Agnus Dei – 21–21v Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Gloria – 17–18 Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Kyrie – 17 Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo] – 18–19v Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Sanctus – 19v–21 Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Agnus Dei – 15v–16v Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Gloria – 9v–11 Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Kyrie – 9–9v Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo] – 11–14 Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Sanctus – 14–15v Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Agnus Dei – 7v–9 Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Gloria – 2v–4 (?) Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Kyrie – 2–2v Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo] – 4v–6 Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Sanctus & Benedictus – 6–7

Composer

Compositions

Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450-1521)

Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Agnus Dei – 21–21v
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Gloria – 17–18
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Kyrie – 17
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo] – 18–19v
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Sanctus – 19v–21
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Agnus Dei – 15v–16v
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Gloria – 9v–11
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Kyrie – 9–9v
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo] – 11–14
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Sanctus – 14–15v
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Agnus Dei – 7v–9
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Gloria – 2v–4
(?) Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Kyrie – 2–2v
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo] – 4v–6
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Sanctus & Benedictus – 6–7

Composition	Composers (? Uncertain)	Folios / Pages
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Agnus Dei	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	21–21v
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Gloria	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	17–18
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Kyrie	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	17
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo]	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	18–19v
Missa Ave maris stella 3.1: Sanctus	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	19v–21
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Agnus Dei	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	15v–16v
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Gloria	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	9v–11
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Kyrie	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	9–9v
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo]	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	11–14
Missa Gaudeamus 4.2: Sanctus	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	14–15v
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Agnus Dei	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	7v–9
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Gloria	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	2v–4
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Kyrie	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) (?)	2–2v
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Patrem omnipotentem [Credo]	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	4v–6
Missa L'homme armé super voces musicales 6.3: Sanctus & Benedictus	Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)	6–7

Set: MS F.IX.25 (a-d)

Type: Partbooks

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‡ denotes primary source study

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.

Youens, Laura. 1978. Music for the Lutheran Mass in Leipzig, Universitätsbibliothek, MS. Thomaskirche 49/50. Indiana University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 742. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Staehelin, Martin. 1977. Die Messen Heinrich Isaacs. Publikationen der Schweizerischen Musikforschenden Gesellschaft Serie II, vol. 28/I-III. Bern and Stuttgart. Pages: I,xvi,32,79,85; III,94-5. Notes: physical description; contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Holoman, D Kern. 1976. The Performance and Interpretation of Josquin's Masses [Workshop]. Josquin des Prez: Proceedings of the International Josquin Festival-Conference ... 21-25 June 1971, 696-719. London, New York, and Toronto. Pages: 710. Notes: concordances (partial).

Smijers, Albert (editor). 1927-56. Werken van Josquin des Prez: Missen. Amsterdam. Pages: I, viii. Notes: physical description; contents list.

Richter, Julius. 1892. Katalog der Musik-Sammlung auf der Universitäts-Bibliothek in Basel. Supplement to Monatshefte für Musik-Geschichte, 23: . Pages: 37-8. Notes: contents list; incipits (partial).

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