A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18825 (Contratenor)

Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Wien (Vienna), Austria

partbook: c. 1515-34

Archive Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Wien (Vienna), Austria (A-Wn)
Shelfmark Mus.Hs. 18825 (Contratenor)
Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 145 x 205 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: VienNB Mus. 18825
  • olim (Former shelfmark): A.N.35.E.133
Notations
  • black void mensural
Copyists
Relationships
External Links
External Authorities
Provenance
  • Brussels/Mechlin, Belgium
Contents 9 pieces from 7 composers
General Description

A Contratenor partbook from a set of four volumes. Copied by Netherlands court scribe Petrus Alamire (signature on first folio of each book), though Warmington assigns text copying to scribe Y (KellmanTO). Copied in Brussels/Mechlin; belongs to Netherlands court complex (KellJ). Sent to Raimund Fugger the Elder (1489-1535), of Augsburg. Fugger library purchased by Emperor Ferdinand III and brought to Vienna in 1656.

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Binding

Original(?) covers of gray and yellow pasteboard

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Watermark

(1) pot surmounted by four-petalled flower (generally resembles Briquet #12624-30); (2) Gothic letter 'P' surmounted by four-petalled flower (not in Briquet).

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Notation

black void mensural

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Ruling

Staff height 14.

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Foliation

Other numberings: Modern numbering of pieces, I-IX.

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Foliation

New pencil foliation in each book.

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Decoration

Space left for decorative initials, but initials never added. Some rubrics and letters of text in red. Coat of arms of Fugger family at beginning of first piece in each book.

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Surface

paper

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DIAMM Note

The online catalogue of the Österreichische Nationalbibliothek lists this as volume 2 (Contratenor).

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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8 motets + 1 duplicate = 9

A. Agricola-1, A. Févin-1, Lebrun/(Josquin/Richafort)-1, Mouton-2, Mouton/(Josquin)-1, Mouton/(Richafort)-1, anon-1

4 paper partbooks (DAT-28 folios each, B-27), 145 x 205. New pencil foliation in each book. Modern numbering of pieces, I-IX. Original(?) covers of gray and yellow pasteboard. No index. Copied by Netherlands court scribe Petrus Alamire (signature on first folio of each book); see general index for other manuscripts copied by the same scribe. Staff height 14. Space left for decorative initials, but initials never added. Some rubrics and letters of text in red. Coat of arms of Fugger family at beginning of first piece in each book. Watermarks: (1) pot surmounted by four-petalled flower (generally resembles Briquet #12624-30); (2) Gothic letter "P" surmounted by four-petalled flower (not in Briquet).

1515-34, probably ca. 1519-25 (KellBP). Copied in Brussels/Mechlin; belongs to Netherlands court complex (KellJ). Sent to Raimund Fugger the Elder (1489-1535), of Augsburg. Fugger library purchased by Emperor Ferdinand III and brought to Vienna in 1656.

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
2v–4v Christus resurgens de mortuis jam non (2p. Mortuus est enim propter delicta) Jo. Mouton/[Richafort]
Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522) (?)
Richafort, Jean (ca. 1480–ca. 1550) (?)

Christus resurgens de mortuis jam non (2p. Mortuus est enim propter delicta)

Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522) (?)
Richafort, Jean (ca. 1480–ca. 1550) (?)
Appears on: 2v–4v
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jo. Mouton/[Richafort]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Christus resurgens a mortuis
5–8 Alleluia. Confitemini Domino quoniam (2p. Stetit Jesus in medio discipulorum) Jo. Mouton
Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522)

Alleluia. Confitemini Domino quoniam (2p. Stetit Jesus in medio discipulorum)

Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522)
Appears on: 5–8
Genres: Psalm motet
Source Attribution: Jo. Mouton
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Alleluia. Confitemini domino quoniam bonus
8–10v Noli flere Maria alleluia et jam surrexit Jo. Mouton
Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522)

Noli flere Maria alleluia et jam surrexit

Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522)
Appears on: 8–10v
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jo. Mouton
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Noli flere Maria alleluia et iam surrexit
10v–12 Regina caeli - 1a pars (of 2): Regina caeli laetare alleluia Allexander Agricola
Agricola, Alexander (ca. 1445–1506)

Regina caeli - 1a pars (of 2): Regina caeli laetare alleluia

Agricola, Alexander (ca. 1445–1506)
Appears on: 10v–12
Genres: Alleluia, Motet, Regina caeli laetare
Source Attribution: Allexander Agricola
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Regina caeli laetare alleluia
12v–14 Regina caeli laetare alleluia - Anonymous

Regina caeli laetare alleluia

Anonymous
Appears on: 12v–14
Genres: Alleluia, Motet, Regina caeli laetare
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Regina caeli laetare alleluia
14v–17v In illo tempore Maria Magdalene (2p. Dic nobis Maria quid vidisti) Johannes Mouton/[Josquin]
Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522) (?)
Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) (?)

In illo tempore Maria Magdalene (2p. Dic nobis Maria quid vidisti)

Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522) (?)
Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) (?)
Appears on: 14v–17v
Genres: In illo tempore, Motet
Source Attribution: Johannes Mouton/[Josquin]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: In illo tempore Maria Magdalena
17v–20 Alleluia. Confitemini Domino quoniam (2p. Stetit Jesus in medio discipulorum) -
Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522)

Alleluia. Confitemini Domino quoniam (2p. Stetit Jesus in medio discipulorum)

Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522)
Appears on: 17v–20
Genres: Psalm motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Alleluia. Confitemini domino quoniam bonus
20v–23 Congratulamini mihi 26.3 (2p. Tulerunt Dominum meum et nescio ubi) Jo. Lebrun/[Josquin/Richafort]
Richafort, Jean (ca. 1480–ca. 1550) (?)
Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) (?)
le Brun, Jean (fl. early 16th century) (?)

Congratulamini mihi 26.3 (2p. Tulerunt Dominum meum et nescio ubi)

Richafort, Jean (ca. 1480–ca. 1550) (?)
Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) (?)
le Brun, Jean (fl. early 16th century) (?)
Appears on: 20v–23
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jo. Lebrun/[Josquin/Richafort]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Congratulamini mihi omnes qui diligitis
23v–26 Tempus meum est ut revertar (2p. Viri Galilaei) A. de Fevin
Fevin, Antoine de (ca. 1470–ca. 1512)

Tempus meum est ut revertar (2p. Viri Galilaei)

Fevin, Antoine de (ca. 1470–ca. 1512)
Appears on: 23v–26
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: A. de Fevin
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Tempus meum est ut revertar
Composer Compositions
Agricola, Alexander (ca. 1445–1506)
Anonymous
Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Fevin, Antoine de (ca. 1470–ca. 1512)
Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522)
Richafort, Jean (ca. 1480–ca. 1550)
le Brun, Jean (fl. early 16th century)
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Alleluia. Confitemini Domino quoniam (2p. Stetit Jesus in medio discipulorum)
Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522)
5–8
Alleluia. Confitemini Domino quoniam (2p. Stetit Jesus in medio discipulorum)
Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522)
17v–20
Christus resurgens de mortuis jam non (2p. Mortuus est enim propter delicta)
Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522) (?)
Richafort, Jean (ca. 1480–ca. 1550) (?)
2v–4v
Congratulamini mihi 26.3 (2p. Tulerunt Dominum meum et nescio ubi)
Richafort, Jean (ca. 1480–ca. 1550) (?)
Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) (?)
le Brun, Jean (fl. early 16th century) (?)
20v–23
In illo tempore Maria Magdalene (2p. Dic nobis Maria quid vidisti)
Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522) (?)
Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521) (?)
14v–17v
Noli flere Maria alleluia et jam surrexit
Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522)
8–10v
Regina caeli - 1a pars (of 2): Regina caeli laetare alleluia
Agricola, Alexander (ca. 1445–1506)
10v–12
Regina caeli laetare alleluia Anonymous 12v–14
Tempus meum est ut revertar (2p. Viri Galilaei)
Fevin, Antoine de (ca. 1470–ca. 1512)
23v–26

Images © Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna

Set: Books prepared by the Alamire workshop

Type: Linked by Origin or Contents

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A-Wn Cod. 1783

A-Wn Cod. 4809 Han

A-Wn Cod. 4810 Han

A-Wn Cod. 9814

A-Wn Cod. 11778 Han

A-Wn Cod. 11883 Han

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 15495 (Maximilian Codex)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 15496

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 15497

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 15941 (B)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 15941 (Contratenor)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 15941 Mus (T)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18746 (Altus/Contratenor)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18746 (Bassus)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18746 (Superius/Cantus)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18746 (Tenor 1)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18746 (Tenor 2/Quintus)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18825 (Bassus)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18825 (Contratenor)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18825 (Discantus)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18825 (Tenor)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18832 (Lower Voice)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18832 (Upper Voice)

B-Amp MS M18.13 (fragment 1)

B-Amp MS M18.13 (fragment 2)

B-BRra 756

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B-Baeb Fonds Sint-Goedele, 5170

B-Baeb Fonds Sint-Goedele, 9423

B-Baeb Fonds Sint-Goedele, 9424

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B-Bcpas H 1135

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B-Br MS 215-216

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B-Br MS 228 (Chansonnier of Margaret of Austria)

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B-Br MS 6428

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B-Br MS 9126

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B-Br MS 15075

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B-Br MS IV.922 (Occo Codex)

B-Gra Varia D.3360 B

B-MEa s.s.

B-TOsa Oud regime MS 183

D-Ju MS 2

D-Ju MS 3

D-Ju MS 4

D-Ju MS 5

D-Ju MS 7

D-Ju MS 8

D-Ju MS 9

D-Ju MS 12

D-Ju MS 20

D-Ju MS 21

D-Ju MS 22

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D-Mbs Mus. MS 6

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D-Mbs Mus. MS 7

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D-Mbs Mus. MS 34

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D-Mbs Mus. MS F

E-MO MS 766

E-MO MS 773

GB-Lbl Royal 8 G. vii

GB-Ob MS. Ashmole 831

GB-Ob MS. Lat. liturg. a. 8

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I-Fc MS Basevi 2439 (Basevi Codex)

I-SUss 248

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I-VEc MS DCCLVI

NL-SHbhic MS 153

NL-SHbhic MS 154

NL-SHbhic MS 155

NL-Urc Hs. 47 (fragments 1 and 2)

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V-CVbav MS Capp. Sist. 34

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V-CVbav MS Capp. Sist. 36

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V-CVbav MS Capp. Sist. 160

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V-CVbav MS Pal. lat. 1976

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V-CVbav MS Pal. lat. 1977

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V-CVbav MS Pal. lat. 1978

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V-CVbav MS Pal. lat. 1979

Set: Mus. Hs. 18825

Type: Partbooks

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18825 (Bassus)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18825 (Contratenor)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18825 (Discantus)

A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18825 (Tenor)

‡ denotes primary source study

Kellman, Herbert (editor). 1999. The Treasury of Petrus Alamire. Music and art in Flemish Court Manuscripts 1500-1535.  Leuven: Alamire Foundation.

Kellman, Herbert. 1989. Observations on the Production and Distribution of Music Manuscripts at the Netherlands Court. Early Music History, . Notes: physical description (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Kellman, Herbert (editor). 1987. London, British Library, Royal 8 G. VII. Renaissance Music in Facsimile.  New York. Notes: mention of MS.

Dalton, Karen Lanz. 1982. Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek MS. 18825: A Study and Critical Edition. University of Illinois, MA thesis. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances; texts; facsimile (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Lewis, Mary Stuart. 1979. Antonio Gardane and His Publications of Sacred Music, 1538-55. Brandeis University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 481,816. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Youens, Laura. 1978. Music for the Lutheran Mass in Leipzig, Universitätsbibliothek, MS. Thomaskirche 49/50. Indiana University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 605. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Kellman, Herbert. 1976. Josquin and the Courts of the Netherlands and France: The Evidence of the Sources. Josquin des Prez: Proceedings of the International Josquin Festival-Conference ... 21-25 June 1971, 181-216. London, New York, and Toronto. Pages: 201, 204, 209. Notes: physical description; mention of MS; discussion.

Crawford, David Eugene. 1975. Sixteenth Century Choirbooks in the Archivio Capitolare at Casale Monferrato. RMS.  American Institute of Musicology. Pages: 128. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Göthel, Folker (editor). 1972. Musik in Bayern: II. Ausstellungskatalog.  Tutzing. Pages: 216, Plate 28. Notes: physical description (partial); facsimile (partial).

Crawford, David Eugene. 1967. Vespers Polyphony at Modem's Cathedral in the First Half of the Sixteenth Century. University of Illinois, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 113-4. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Lerner, Edward R (editor). 1961-70. Alexandrí Agricola: Opera Omnia. Corpus mensurabilis musicae.  Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: IV, vi, 7-10. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial).

Unterkircher, Franz. 1957-9. Inventar der Illuminierten Handschriften, Inkunabeln und Frühdrucke der Osterreichischen Nationalbibliothek.  Vienna. Pages: I, 167. Notes: physical description (partial).

Kabis, Mary Elise. 1957. The Works of Jean Richafort, Renaissance Composer (1480?-c. 1548). New York University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I,38. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Shine, Josephine M. 1953. The Motets of Jean Mouton. New York University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 72,84. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Nowak, Leopold. 1948. Die Musikhandschriften aus Fuggerschem Besitz in der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Die Österreichische Nationalbibliothek. Festschrift herausgegeben zum 25 jährigen Dienstjubiläum des Generaldirektors Univ.-Prof. Dr. Josef Bick, edited by Leopold Nowak,  Vienna: H. Bauer-Verlag. Notes: physical description (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Mantuani, Joseph. 1864-99 R 1965. Tabulae Codicum Manu Scriptorum in Bibliotheca Palatina Vindobonensi Asservatorum. 10 vols. Vienna: (1864-99) Graz: (1965 reprint). Pages: X, 233-4. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list.

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