A paper quire in small choirbook format, showing signs of having been detached from a larger manuscript. May once have had a cover. 15 unnumbered folios, containing 6 pieces for the Office & Mass, 2 of them incomplete and partly textless. Informally laid out, perhaps a succession of unfinished drafts and fair copies (Alvarenga). Probably originated at Evora Cathedral.
P-EVc MS 12
Arquivo da Sé, Évora, Portugal
choirbook fragment: early 17th century; 1590s-1600s (Alvarenga)
| Archive | Arquivo da Sé, Évora, Portugal (P-EVc) |
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| Shelfmark | MS 12 |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. Please refer to the external links for image availability. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Measurements | c. 400 x 280 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 10 compositions, 4 from 2 composers, 6 are anonymous. |
General Description
Physical Description
Edges trimmed and carmine, remnants of thread and reinforcing strips form previous binding.
Watermark
None apparent
Notation
black void mensural
Surface
paper
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‡ denotes primary source study
d'Alvarenga, João Pedro. 2015. Polyphonic Church Music and Sources from Late Sixteenth-Century Évora Cathedral. Revista Portuguesa de Musicologia, new series 2/1: 19-40. Pages: 24-36. Notes: inventory, partial description.
Alegria, José Augusto. 1984. Polifonistas portugueses: Duarte Lobo, Filipe de Magalhães, Francisco Martins. Lisboa: Instituto de Cultura e Língua Portuguesa/Ministério da Educação. Pages: 57-92.
Alegria, José Augusto. 1973. Arquivo da músicas da Sé de Évora. Catálogo. Lisbon: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. Pages: 13.
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