A Sextus partbook from a set of six volumes. Possibly copied by Erasmus Zollner, cantor at Gymnasium Poeticum in Regensburg during 1570's. 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. 893 (S) |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | None / Unknown |
| Measurements | 149 x 214 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 43 compositions from 13 composers. |
General Description
Binding
Original covers of parchment over cardboard, with leather ties; paper slip pasted to front cover of Discantus book bears inscription: 'Mutetae varia imprimis / vero Nuptiales 6 vocum. / No. 15.'
Watermark
coat of arms of city of Regensburg (resembles Briquet #1143).
Notation
black void mensural
Ruling
Staff height 20
Foliation
Other numberings: Original ink numbering of pieces, 1-43.
Foliation
No foliation or pagination
Decoration
Red, black, or blue initials, most in Gothic style, a few in plain block or calligraphic style; text incipits, headings, and some corrections in red ink. Edges of folios decorated with red and blue.
Index
Index on recto of first folio in Bassus book lists all pieces in order of appearance.
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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43 motets
Appenzeller [Benedictus]-1, (Arcadelt)-1, Clemens non Papa-8, Clemens non Papa/(Canis)-1, Clemens non Papa/(Crecquillon)-1, Crecquillon-1, Josquin-1, L'Archier-1, Lassus-10, Meiland-2, Utendal-9, Verdelot/(Josquin)-1, Willaert-6
6 paper partbooks (D-136 folios, A-146, T-143, B-120, Q-128, S-112), 149 x 214. No foliation or pagination. Original ink numbering of pieces, 1-43. Original covers of parchment over cardboard, with leather ties; paper slip pasted to front cover of D book bears inscription: "Mutetae varia imprimis / vero Nuptiales 6 vocum. / No. 15." Index on recto of first folio in B book lists all pieces in order of appearance.
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. Staff height 20. Red, black, or blue initials, most in Gothic style, a few in plain block or calligraphic style; text incipits, headings, and some corrections in red ink. Edges of folios decorated with red and blue. Watermark is coat of arms of city of Regensburg (resembles Briquet #1143).
Ca. 1570-80 (no dates in manuscript, but presumably collateral with other dated manuscripts copied by same scribe). 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