A Quintus partbook from a set of six volumes. Each partbook is composite of several originally separate fascicles later bound together. Possibly copied by Erasmus Zollner, cantor at Gymnasium Poeticum in Regensburg during 1570's; last piece is later addition in a different hand. Copied in Regensburg, probably for use by choir of Gymnasium Poeticum in local evangelical services.
| Archive | Bischöfliche Zentralbibliothek, Regensburg, Germany (D-Rp) |
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| Shelfmark | A. R. 871-874 (Q) |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 148 x 212 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 45 compositions, 40 from 16 composers, 5 are anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
Original covers of parchment over cardboard, with leather ties; paper slip pasted to front cover of Discantus book bears inscription: 'Mutetae et Psalmi de / festo Paschalis 6 vocum / No. 7.'
Watermark
coat of arms of city of Regensburg (resembles Briquet #1142-4).
Notation
chant notation, including some Hufnagel notation; remaining contents in black void mensural notation
Ruling
Staff height 19-20
Foliation
Other numberings: Original ink numbering of pieces in several series, 1 + 1-31 + 1-12 (six pieces not numbered).
Foliation
New pencil foliation in each book
Decoration
Red or black inked initials, some in Gothic style, others in plain block or calligraphic style; some headings and dates in red ink.
Index
Incomplete original index on ff. 2-2' of Discantus book lists 18 pieces in order of appearance, with attributions and number of voices.
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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3 psalms with corresponding monophonic antiphons, 2 hymns, 32 motets, 13 German sacred pieces = 50
Bacchius-1, Bruck-4, Clemens non Papa-1, Cleve-1, Crecquillon-3, Hellinck-1, Ivo de Vento-3, Jaquet of Mantua [Jacquet]-1, Kerle-1, Knöfel-2, LaCourt-1, Lassus-4, Mahu-2, Meiland-1, Paminger-6, Peu d'argent-1, Phinot-1, Regnart-1, Resinarius-2, Senfl-2, Stoltzer-1, Tonsor-1, Utendal-2, Willaert-1, anon-6
6 paper partbooks (D-127 folios, A-133, T-128, B-121, Q-71, S-19), 148 x 212. Each partbook is composite of several originally separate fascicles later bound together. New pencil foliation in each book (two consecutive folios in D book numbered "108"). Original ink numbering of pieces in several series, 1 + 1-31 + 1-12 (six pieces not numbered). Original covers of parchment over cardboard, with leather ties; paper slip pasted to front cover of D book bears inscription: "Mutetae et Psalmi de / festo Paschalis 6 vocum / No. 7." Incomplete original index on ff. 2-2' of D book lists 18 pieces in order of appearance, with attributions and number of voices.
Psalm/antiphon settings copied in chant notation, including some Hufnagel notation; remaining contents in white mensural notation. Possibly copied by Erasmus Zollner, cantor at Gymnasium Poeticum in Regensburg during 1570's; see general index for other manuscripts copied by the same scribe. Last piece is later addition in a different hand. Staff height 19-20. Red or black inked initials, some in Gothic style, others in plain block or calligraphic style; some headings and dates in red ink. Watermark is coat of arms of city of Regensburg (resembles Briquet #1142-4).
1576-9 (dates in manuscript). Copied in Regensburg, probably for use by choir of Gymnasium Poeticum in local evangelical services.
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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