PL-WRu MS Brieg.Musik. K.52 [Bassus]

Biblioteka Uniwersytecka, Wrocław, Poland

partbook: Last quarter of 16th century

Archive Biblioteka Uniwersytecka, Wrocław, Poland (PL-WRu)
Shelfmark MS Brieg.Musik. K.52 [Bassus]
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 148 x 201 mm
Notations
  • black void mensural
Relationships
Provenance
General Description

A Bassus partbook from a set of three volumes, each of which consists of the print RISM U119, with manuscript additions preceding and following the print. Copied by several scribes; scribal concordances with some other WrocU manuscripts. Copied in Brieg (= Brzeg). Formerly owned by Brieg Gymnasial-Bibliothek; transferred to present location in 1890.

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Binding

Rebound in modern covers of black cardboard; each book has modern paper flyleaf at front and back. Original parchment covers cut from non-musical manuscript now bound in as second flyleaf at front and penultimate flyleaf at back of each book

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Watermark

Briquet #962; same mark also appears in WrocU 28 and WrocU 53

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Notation

black void mensural

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Ruling

Staff height 10-17mm (variable)

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Foliation

Sporadic new pencil foliation in some books.

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Decoration

A few inked initials, mostly in calligraphic style

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Surface

paper

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Sets

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denotes primary source study

Geering, Arnold (editor). 1935. Das Erbe Deutscher Musik.  Leipzig, Kassel, Wolfenbüttel, and Wiesbaden. Pages: XV, 142,150. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Kuhn, Friedrich. 1896. Beschreibendes Verzeichnis der Alten Musikalien -Handschriften und Druckwerke-des Königlichen Gymnasiums zu Brieg. Monatshefte für Musikgeschichte, 28: . Pages: 33-5. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list; concordances (partial).

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