CH-Bu F IX 63 (Altus)

Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Switzerland

partbook: c. 1560

Archive Öffentliche Bibliothek der Universität, Basel, Switzerland (CH-Bu)
Shelfmark F IX 63 (Altus)
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Surface Paper
Numbering System None
Measurements Staff height 10-11 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: BasU F.IX. 63
  • olim (Former shelfmark): kk.IV. 12
Notations
  • black void mensural
Copyists
External Links
Provenance
  • Switzerland
Contents 2 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

An Altus partbook from a set of four volumes, each consisting of the print RISM [1519]/5, with manuscript additions following print. Probably copied by Jacob Hagenbach (see below); same scribe also wrote BasU F.IX.59-62, portions of BasU F.X. 17-20, and manuscript addition in BasU kk.IV. 19-22 (KmetzH). Copied in Basel. Originally owned by Jacob Hagenbach (1533-ca. 1566), a Basel goldsmith. Later passed to Hagenbach's grandson, Johann Jakob Hagenbach. Acquired by present library from latter's estate in 1649.

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Binding

Original covers of dark brown leather over pasteboard, blind stamped front and back with identical decorative designs (floral motifs, vase, birds); modern spines. Some coloured ties remain

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Watermark

No watermarks

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Notation

black void mensural

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Ruling

Staff height 10-11

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Foliation

Printed sections have modern pagination. Manuscript sections in each book have separate series of modern pencil foliation I + 1-45

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Decoration

No initials or decoration in manuscript addition

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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1 Latin secular piece Anonymous

4 paper partbooks, each consisting of the print RISM [1519]/5, with manu-script additions following print (D-v [blank] + 42 [print] + 45 [manuscript and blank] folios, A-i + 44 .+ 45, T-i + 83 + 30, B-i + 44 + 37), 95 x 145. Printed sections have modern pagination. Manuscript sections in each book have separate series of modern pencil foliation—D: I-V [front] + 1-45 [back]; A: I + 1-45; T: I + 1-30; B: I + 1-37. Original covers of dark brown leather over pasteboard, blind stamped front and back with identical decorative designs (floral motifs, vase, birds); modern spines. Some colored ties remain. Probably copied by Jacob Hagenbach (see below); same scribe also wrote BasU F.IX.59-62, portions of BasU F.X. 17-20, and manuscript addition in BasU kk.IV. 19-22 (KmetzH). Staff height 10-11. No initials or decoration in manuscript addition. No watermarks.

Ca. 1560 (KmetzH). Copied in Basel. Originally owned by Jacob Hagenbach (1533-ca. 1566), a Basel goldsmith. Later passed to Hagenbach's grandson, Johann Jakob Hagenbach. Acquired by present library from latter's estate in 1649.

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
2v–3 Ille humilis pars 1 - Anonymous

Ille humilis pars 1

Anonymous
Appears on: 2v–3
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Ille humilis (pars 1)
General Note

K: CH-Bu FIX59-62, Nr. 60
3v–4 Stetit acer in armis pars 2 - Anonymous

Stetit acer in armis pars 2

Anonymous
Appears on: 3v–4
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Stetit acer in armis (pars 2)
General Note

K: CH-Bu FIX59-62, Nr. 61
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Ille humilis pars 1 Anonymous 2v–3
Stetit acer in armis pars 2 Anonymous 3v–4

Set: MS F.IX.63

Type: Partbooks

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CH-Bu F IX 63 (Discantus)

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CH-Bu F IX 63 (Bassus)

‡ denotes primary source study

Kmetz, John. 1988. Die Handschriften der Universitätsbibliothek Basel: Musikhandschriften des 16. Jahrhunderts. Katalog und quellenkritische Untersuchung.  Basel. Pages: Study and edition by John Kmetz to appear as Vol. XIV of SMD. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances; facsimile (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

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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