A Bassus partbook from a set of four volumes. Copied by Cornelius Freundt (ca. 1535-91), cantor at Church of St. Mary, Zwickau. Copied in Zwickau, for use at Church of St. Mary.
D-Z Mu 1648-1675 [Bassus] (Weihnachtsliederbuch des Cornelius Freundt)
Ratsschulbibliothek, Zwickau, Germany
partbook: Last third of 16th century
| Archive | Ratsschulbibliothek, Zwickau, Germany (D-Z) |
|---|---|
| Shelfmark | Mu 1648-1675 [Bassus] (Weihnachtsliederbuch des Cornelius Freundt) |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | None / Unknown |
| Measurements | 239 x 185 mm |
| Other Identifiers |
|
| Notations |
|
| Copyists |
|
| Relationships |
|
| Provenance |
|
| Contents | Contains 28 compositions, 22 from 8 composers, 6 are anonymous. |
General Description
Extent
ii + 20 leaves
Watermark
bull's head (not in Briquet)
Ruling
Staff height 13.5
Foliation
No original foliation.
Decoration
Simple red inked initials; text incipits and most piece numbers also in red.
Index
none
DIAMM Note
Original numbering of pieces, 1-27/28. (In some books the 2 parts of 'Ihr Himmel preist' are numbered 22-23, in others both are numbered 22.)
Census Catalogue of Music Description
This information is reproduced here by kind permission of the publishers. It is COPYRIGHT and copying/reproduction of this content without permission may result in legal action.
5 Latin/German sacred pieces, 23 German sacred pieces = 28
Bastón-1, (Clemens non Papa)-1, (Figulus)-1, (Figulus/Walter)-1, (Fine)-1, Freundt [CF]-14, (J. Hermann)-1, (Hoyoul)-1, (Walter) -1, anon-6
4 paper partbooks (D-20 folios, A-i + 21, T-i + 17, B-ii + 18), 239 x 185. No original foliation. Original numbering of pieces, 1-28. Original paper covers. No index. Copied by Cornelius Freundt (ca. 1535-91), cantor at Church of St. Mary, Zwickau; see general index for other manuscripts copied by the same scribe. Staff height 13.5. Simple red inked initials; text incipits and most piece numbers also in red. Watermark: bull's head (not in Briquet).
Last third of 16th century. Copied in Zwickau, for use at Church of St. Mary.
Loading inventory…
The inventory could not be loaded.
Sets
Select a set to see its sources.
MS 81,1
Partbooks · 4 sources
‡ denotes primary source study
Lewis, Mary Stuart. 1979. Antonio Gardane and His Publications of Sacred Music, 1538-55. Brandeis University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 350-1,816. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Youens, Laura. 1978. Music for the Lutheran Mass in Leipzig, Universitätsbibliothek, MS. Thomaskirche 49/50. Indiana University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 687,692,789. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).
Böker-Heil, Norbert. 1967. Die Motetten von Philippe Verdelot. Frankfurt am Main. Pages: 312-6. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).
Boetticher, Wolfgang. 1958. Orlando di Lasso und seine Zeit. 1532-1594. Repertoire-Untersuchungen zur Musik der Spätrenaissance, vol. I. Kassel and Basel. Pages: 837. Notes: physical description (partial).
Göhler, Georg. 1896. Cornelius Freundt. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der evangelischen Kirchenmusik, insbesondere der sächsischen Kantoreien in der 2. Hälfte des 16. Jahrhunderts. University of Leipzig, Ph.D. Notes: (source of the title 'Weihnachtsliederbuch').
Vollhardt, Reinhard. 1893-6. Bibliographie der Musik-Werke in der Ratsschulbibliothek zu Zwickau. Monatshefte für Musikgeschichte, 26: . Pages: 51. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial).
This form is used to make comments on a source. If you wish to notify us of a correction to the record, you should use the "Contribute a change" form instead.
No comments have been made.
Contributions to this record are recorded here. If you wish to contribute information or a correction to this record, use the "Contribute a Change" link. This will then be reviewed by DIAMM staff and, if accepted, your contribution will be acknowledged here.
DIAMM, 2016
Monday, 23 January, 2017
NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Watermark Note; Notation Note; Ruling Note; Surface Note