D-Z Mus. 86,2 [Bassus]

Ratsschulbibliothek, Zwickau, Germany

partbook: 1563 (date at beginning of B book).

Archive Ratsschulbibliothek, Zwickau, Germany (D-Z)
Shelfmark Mus. 86,2 [Bassus]
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Paper
Numbering System None / Unknown
Measurements 160 x 100 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: ZwiR 86/2
  • Other catalogues/source: VollBM [see bibliography] 6
  • olim (Former shelfmark): MS 69.2.34
  • Alternative names: MS LXXXVI,2
Notations
  • black void mensural
Provenance
  • Zwickau, Saxony, Germany
Contents 16 pieces from 3 composers
General Description

A Bassus partbook from a set originally of three volumes. Copied by a single scribe. Most repertory apparently copied from the prints RISM 1560/2 and RISM O262. Probably copied in Zwickau.

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Extent

8 leaves

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Physical Description

Many original folios now missing from both books.

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Binding

No original covers remain; partbooks now kept in modern covers of speckled green cardboard.

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Foliation

No foliation or pagination.

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Decoration

No initials or decoration.

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Index

none

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DIAMM Note

Original numbering of pieces, 1-51 (#14-24 and #45-48 now missing from A; #5-41 missing from B).

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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1 Mass Ordinary section, 21 motets (1 fragmentary), 15 Dutch sacred pieces (with partially Germanized incipits in this source), 1 German sacred piece (without text), 3 French secular pieces = 41

(Clemens non Papa)-16, (Crecquillon)-1, (Crecquillon/Richafort) -1, (Isaac)-1, (Othmayr)-20, (Paminger)-1, anon-1

2 paper partbooks of an original 3 (A-24 folios, B-8), 160 x 100. Many original folios now missing from both books. No foliation or pagination. Original numbering of pieces, 1-51 (#14-24 and #45-48 now missing from A; #5-41 missing from B). No original covers remain; partbooks now kept in modern covers of speckled green cardboard. No index. Copied by a single scribe. No initials or decoration. Most repertory apparently copied from the prints RISM 1560/2 and RISM O262.

1563 (date at beginning of B book). Probably copied in Zwickau.

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
2–2v Benedictus, qui venit in nomine Domini - Anonymous
Appears on: 2–2v
Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
2v–3 Le berger - Anonymous

Le berger

Anonymous
Appears on: 2v–3
Genres: Chanson
3v–4 Contristatus sum in cogitatione mea - Anonymous
Appears on: 3v–4
Genres: Motet
4–4v Octo sunt passiones - 1a pars (of 20): Octo sunt passiones quibus admodum -
Appears on: 4–4v
Genres: Motet
General Note

Othmayr's massive 20-section cycle of motets in 3vv on the '7 deadly sins' (though there are 8 in the version by John of Damascus which Othmayr uses). THe remainder of the cycle is lost from the Bassus book.

5 Waerom wout ghi mi verlaten -
Appears on: 5
Genres: Psalm
5 Ick heb ghestelt op u myn Heer -
Appears on: 5
Genres: Psalm
5–5v God myns ghenadich zyt -
Appears on: 5–5v
Genres: Psalm
5v–6 O Heer doe ghi ons hier verliet -
Appears on: 5v–6
Genres: Psalm
6 Heere lieve Heere verhoort die stemme myn -
Appears on: 6
Genres: Psalm
6–6v Vrolick en bly loeft God -
Appears on: 6–6v
Genres: Psalm
6v Waerom wilt ghi ohns verlaten -
Appears on: 6v
Genres: Psalm
6v–7 Die heydens quamen tot u vercoren -
Appears on: 6v–7
Genres: Psalm
7–7v [De vrai amour?] - Anonymous

[De vrai amour?]

Anonymous
Appears on: 7–7v
Genres: Chanson
7v–8 Je suis ayme - Anonymous

Je suis ayme

Anonymous
Appears on: 7v–8
Genres: Chanson
8–8v [untexted] - 1a pars (of 2): - Anonymous
Appears on: 8–8v
Genres: textless
8v [untexted] - 2a pars (of 2): - Anonymous
Appears on: 8v
Genres: textless
General Note

incomplete - breaks off after 4 staves

Set: MS 86,2

Type: Partbooks

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denotes primary source study

Böker-Heil, Norbert, Harald Heckmann, and Ilse Kindermann. 1982. Das Tenorlied: Mehrstimmige Lieder in deutschen Quellen 1450-1580. (Band 2: Handschriften). Catalogus Musicus.  Kassel, Basel, and London. Pages: 355. Notes: contents list (partial); incipits (partial).

Brennecke, Wilfried. 1953. Die Handschrift A.R. 940/41 der Proske-Bibliothek zu Regensburg. Schriften des Landesinstituts für Musikforschung Kiel.  Kassel and Basel. Pages: 41-2. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Albrecht, Hans. 1950. Caspar Othmayr: Leben und Werk.  Kassel and Basel. Pages: 129. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Geering, Arnold (editor). 1935. Das Erbe Deutscher Musik.  Leipzig, Kassel, Wolfenbüttel, and Wiesbaden. Pages: XXVI, 154,161-2. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Vollhardt, Reinhard. 1893-6. Bibliographie der Musik-Werke in der Ratsschulbibliothek zu Zwickau. Monatshefte für Musikgeschichte, . Pages: 15. Notes: physical description (partial).

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