A Bassus partbook from a set of four volumes. Copied by two scribes, one for the Latin setttings the other for the German (VollBM), or perhaps a single scribe at different times (Call). Probably copied in Zwickau. Owned by Stephan Roth (1492-1546), rector of Latin school at Zwickau 1517-20, city scribe of Zwickau 1526-46. Bequeathed by Roth to Zwickau Ratsschulbibliothek in 1546.
| Archive | Ratsschulbibliothek, Zwickau, Germany (D-Z) |
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| Shelfmark | 69.1.38 [Bassus] |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 100 x 102 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 67 compositions, 29 from 6 composers, 38 are anonymous. |
General Description
Extent
i + 47 leaves
Binding
Original parchment covers cut from older manuscript, inscribed with voice designations
Ruling
Red staves from f. 19' to end of music in each book.
Foliation
Modern stamped foliation in each book.
Decoration
ff. 2-13' in all books have red or green inked initials in plain block style; a few initials have crude floral decorations extending into margins.
Index
none
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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1 Kyrie, 27 Latin secular pieces (Horatian odes, etc.), 23 German secular pieces, 2 French secular pieces, 13 textless pieces = 66
(Eckel)-1, (Grefinger/Senfl)-1, Josquin-1, (Senfl)-6, (Stoltzer)-3, (Tritonius)-16, anon-38
4 paper partbooks (D-i + 48 folios, A-i + 49, T-i + 49, B-i + 47), 100 x 102. Modern stamped foliation in each book. Blank folios, or blank staves only— D: 22-22', 46-48'; A: 45'-49'; T: 43'-49'; B: 22-22', 46'-47'. Original parchment covers cut from older manuscript, inscribed with voice designations. No index. Copied by two scribes (VollBM), or perhaps a single scribe at different times (Call). Ff. 2-13' in all books have red or green inked initials in plain block style; a few initials have crude floral decorations extending into margins. Red staves from f. 19' to end of music in each book.
1531 (date in T book). Probably copied in Zwickau. Owned by Stephan Roth (1492-1546), rector of Latin school at Zwickau 1517-20, city scribe of Zwickau 1526-46. Bequeathed by Roth to Zwickau Ratsschulbibliothek in 1546.
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MS 78,2
Partbooks · 4 sources
‡ denotes primary source study
Deutsches Musikgeschichtliches Archiv Kassel and Staatliches Institut für Musikforschung Preußischer Kulturbesitz Berlin (editor). 1983. Das Tenorlied: Mehrstimmige Lieder in deutschen Quellen 1450-1580. Band 2: Handschriften. Catalogus Musicus, vol. X. Kassel, Basel, Tours, and London. Pages: 346-51. Notes: contents list; incipits.
Steude, Wolfram. 1972. Untersuchungen zu Herkunft, Verbreitung und spezifischem Inhalt mitteldeutscher Musikhandschriften des 16. Jahrhunderts. University of Rostock, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 44,50. Notes: mention of MS.
Hoffmann-Erbrecht, Lothar. 1964. Thomas Stoltzer: Leben und Schaffen. Die Musik in Alten und Neuen Europa, vol. 5. Kassel. Pages: 169, 184. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Blume, Friedrich (editor). 1949-79. Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart: Allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik. Kassel. Pages: IX,1843-4. Notes: facsimile (partial).
Geering, Arnold (editor). 1949-. Ludwig Senfl: Sämtliche Werke. Wolfenbüttel and Zürich. Pages: VI,43-4,95,100. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial).
Geering, Arnold (editor). 1935. Das Erbe Deutscher Musik. Leipzig, Kassel, Wolfenbüttel, and Wiesbaden. Pages: X, 125, 128 XV, 143,147-9,152. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Adler, Guido (editor). 1894-1970. Denkmäler der Tonkunst in Österreich. Graz and Vienna. Pages: LXXII,102ff. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Vollhardt, Reinhard. 1893-6. Bibliographie der Musik-Werke in der Ratsschulbibliothek zu Zwickau. Monatshefte für Musikgeschichte, 26: . Pages: 1-3. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list; concordances (partial).
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