GB-Lbl [pr. bk.] C. 52. b. 21

British Library, London, England

printed Sarum Hymnal with added polyphony: 16th century: after 1528

Archive British Library, London, England (GB-Lbl)
Shelfmark [pr. bk.] C. 52. b. 21
Surface Parchment
Numbering System Foliation
Format portrait
Measurements 185 x 125 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: LonBLP C.52.b.21
Notations
  • black void mensural
  • chant notation
Provenance
  • England
Contents 30 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

Earliest scribe(s?) copied hymn faburdens on ff. ii, v'-vi, xiv'-xv', lv'-lvi, lvii', lxv, [clxxxviii-clxxxviii'], [189'], and [200]. Faburdens added above printed hymn melodies in main corpus; copied as monophonie voices in manuscript section. Second scribe wrote Magnificat faburdens on ff. [191-197']. Third scribe copied charts illustrating faburden principles on f. [198] and f. [200']. Copied in England.

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Binding

Rebound in modern covers of dark purple leather over boards, blind stamped with decorative borders; gold-stamped inscription on spine: 'HYMNORUM / OPUSCULUM / AD / USUM SARUM / ANTWERPIE / 1528.'

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Watermark

fleur-de-lis on shield (not in Briquet).

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Notation

hymn faburdens in dots, chant notation and black void mensural notation; magnificat faburdens in black void mensural notation with chant incipits

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Foliation

ii, v'-vi, xiv-xv', lv'-lvi, lvii', lxv, [189v], [191-197v] and [200]

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Foliation

Original foliation in print, i-clxxxv (last three folios not numbered); no foliation in manuscript section

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Decoration

Small black inked initials decorated with red in manuscript section.

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Index

Index of print on ff. [clxxxvi-clxxxvii']; no index for manuscript section.

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Surface

Parchment

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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Printed Sarum hymnal (Antwerp, 1528), with manuscript additions: 9 Magnificat faburdens (1 incomplete), 10 hymn faburdens = 19

Anonymous

iv + 188 (print) + 12 (manuscript) + iv paper folios, 185 x 125. Original foliation in print, i-clxxxv (last three folios not numbered); no foliation in manuscript section. Rebound in modern covers of dark purple leather over boards, blind stamped with decorative borders; gold-stamped inscription on spine: "HYMNORUM / OPUSCULUM / AD / USUM SARUM / ANTWERPIE / 1528." Index of print on ff. [clxxxvi-clxxxvii']; no index for manuscript section.

Earliest scribe(s?) copied hymn faburdens on ff. ii, v'-vi, xiv'-xv', lv'-lvi, lvii', lxv, [clxxxviii-clxxxviii'], [189'], and [200], using dots, chant notation, and white mensural notation. Faburdens added above printed hymn melodies in main corpus; copied as monophonie voices in manuscript section. Second scribe wrote Magnificat faburdens on ff. [191-197'], in white mensural notation with chant incipits. Third scribe copied charts illustrating faburden principles on f. [198] and f. [200']. Small black inked initials decorated with red in manuscript section. Watermark: fleur-de-lis on shield (not in Briquet).

After 1528 (date of print). Copied in England.

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
ii Conditor alme siderum - Anonymous
Appears on: ii
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Conditor alme
v_v In vigslia nati... dfit ...ta fulget tuum... / Salvator mundi - Anonymous
Appears on: v_v
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (In vigslia nati.dfit) ...ta fulget tuum... / Salvator mundi
vi ad completorium? ... ua omni tempore - Anonymous
Appears on: vi
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (ad completorisi?) ... ua omni tempore.
xiii_v Infra octavas et in octava die ... tu insempiterna saecula / A Patre unigenitus - Anonymous
Appears on: xiii_v
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (Infra octauas et in octaua die) ... tu insempiterna secula / A Patre vnigenitus
xv post octa epyphanie ... tuues: hymnum canendo soluimus - Anonymous
Appears on: xv
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (post octa epyphanie) ... tuues: hymnum canendo soluimus
xv_v Offica prima ...fides refrigerans somni - Anonymous
Appears on: xv_v
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (Offica prima) ...fides refrigerans somni
xv_v Ad mat. hymnus Primo dierum omnium - Anonymous
Appears on: xv_v
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (Ad mat. hymnus) Primo dierum omnium
xvi post octa. epyphanie ...extat conditus: vel quo resurgens - Anonymous
Appears on: xvi
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (post octa. epyphanie) ...extat conditus: vel quo resurgens
lv_v In vigilia pentecostes ... omnibus et corda sursum subleva - Anonymous
Appears on: lv_v
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (In vigilia penthecostes) ... omnibus et corda sursum subleua
lvi ad. f. vesperas ...sus unde venerat - Anonymous
Appears on: lvi
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (ad. f. vesperas) ...sus vnde venerat...
lvii In die pentecostes ... lumnos Christi concrepat - Anonymous
Appears on: lvii
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (In die penthecostes) ...lumnos christi concrepat
lvii_v In lau. hymnus Impleta gaudent viscera - Anonymous
Appears on: lvii_v
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (In lau. humnus) Impleta gaudent viscera
lxv In festo corporis Christi ad laudes ...quoque sit et benedictio - Anonymous
Appears on: lxv
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (In festo corporis Christi ad laudes) ...quoque sit et benedictio
lxv In lau. hymnus Vervum supernum prodiens - Anonymous
Appears on: lxv
Genres: Hymn
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (In lau. hymnus) Vervum supernum prodiens
191–192 Magnificat: Et exultavit spiritus meus - Anonymous
Appears on: 191–192
Genres: Magnificat
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: ...Et exultavit sprituus meus
191v Gloriae...Saeculorum Amen (Chants, seven different ones) - Anonymous
Appears on: 191v
Genres: Doxology
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Gloriae...Seculorum Amen, Chants (seven different ones)
192–192v Magnificat: Et exultavit spiritus meus - Anonymous
Appears on: 192–192v
Genres: Magnificat
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Et exultavit spiritus meus
192v Magnificat: Et exultavit spiritus meus - Anonymous
Appears on: 192v
Genres: Magnificat
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Et exultavit spiritus meus
193–193v Magnificat: Et exultavit spiritus meus - Anonymous
Appears on: 193–193v
Genres: Magnificat
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Et exultavit spiritus meus
193v Gloriae...Saeculorum Amen, Chants five different ones - Anonymous
Appears on: 193v
Genres: Doxology
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Gloriae...Seculorum Amen, Chants (five different ones)
194 Saeculorum amen. Et exultavit - Anonymous
Appears on: 194
Genres: Magnificat
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Seculorum amen. Et exultavit...
194v Gloriae...Saeculorum Amen (Chants, seven different ones) - Anonymous
Appears on: 194v
Genres: Doxology
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Gloriae...Seculorum Amen, Chants (seven different ones)
195–195v Saeculorum amen. Et exultavit - Anonymous
Appears on: 195–195v
Genres: Magnificat
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Seculorum amen. Et exultavit...
195v Gloriae...Saeculorum Amen, Chants two different ones - Anonymous
Appears on: 195v
Genres: Doxology
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Gloriae...Seculorum Amen, Chants (two different ones)
195v Saeculorum amen. Et exultavit. Sextus Tonus - Anonymous
Appears on: 195v
Genres: Magnificat
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Seculorum amen. Et exultavit... (Sextus Tonus)
196–196v Magnificat: Et exultavit spiritus meus - Anonymous
Appears on: 196–196v
Genres: Magnificat
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Et exultavit
196v Gloriae...Saeculorum Amen, Chants six different ones - Anonymous
Appears on: 196v
Genres: Doxology
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Gloriae...Seculorum Amen, Chants (six different ones)
197–197v Saeculorum amen. Et exultavit - Anonymous
Appears on: 197–197v
Genres: Magnificat
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Seculorum amen. Et exultavit...
197v Gloriae...Saeculorum Amen, Chants six different ones Expicit - Anonymous
Appears on: 197v
Genres: Doxology
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Gloriae...Seculorum Amen, Chants (six different ones) Expicit
200 Deus Creator Artus solutos / Dormite? mentem / Te cordisima / Christu rogem - Anonymous
Appears on: 200
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: (Deus Creator) Artus solutos / Dormite? mentem / Te cordisima / Christu rogem
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
ad completorium? ... ua omni tempore Anonymous vi
Ad mat. hymnus Primo dierum omnium Anonymous xv_v
ad. f. vesperas ...sus unde venerat Anonymous lvi
Conditor alme siderum Anonymous ii
Deus Creator Artus solutos / Dormite? mentem / Te cordisima / Christu rogem Anonymous 200
Gloriae...Saeculorum Amen (Chants, seven different ones) Anonymous 191v
Gloriae...Saeculorum Amen (Chants, seven different ones) Anonymous 194v
Gloriae...Saeculorum Amen, Chants five different ones Anonymous 193v
Gloriae...Saeculorum Amen, Chants six different ones Anonymous 196v
Gloriae...Saeculorum Amen, Chants six different ones Expicit Anonymous 197v
Gloriae...Saeculorum Amen, Chants two different ones Anonymous 195v
In die pentecostes ... lumnos Christi concrepat Anonymous lvii
In festo corporis Christi ad laudes ...quoque sit et benedictio Anonymous lxv
In lau. hymnus Impleta gaudent viscera Anonymous lvii_v
In lau. hymnus Vervum supernum prodiens Anonymous lxv
In vigilia pentecostes ... omnibus et corda sursum subleva Anonymous lv_v
In vigslia nati... dfit ...ta fulget tuum... / Salvator mundi Anonymous v_v
Infra octavas et in octava die ... tu insempiterna saecula / A Patre unigenitus Anonymous xiii_v
Magnificat: Et exultavit spiritus meus Anonymous 191–192
Magnificat: Et exultavit spiritus meus Anonymous 192–192v
Magnificat: Et exultavit spiritus meus Anonymous 192v
Magnificat: Et exultavit spiritus meus Anonymous 193–193v
Magnificat: Et exultavit spiritus meus Anonymous 196–196v
Offica prima ...fides refrigerans somni Anonymous xv_v
post octa epyphanie ... tuues: hymnum canendo soluimus Anonymous xv
post octa. epyphanie ...extat conditus: vel quo resurgens Anonymous xvi
Saeculorum amen. Et exultavit Anonymous 194
Saeculorum amen. Et exultavit Anonymous 195–195v
Saeculorum amen. Et exultavit Anonymous 197–197v
Saeculorum amen. Et exultavit. Sextus Tonus Anonymous 195v

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GB-Lcm [pr. bk.] B187

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Trowell, Brian. 1980. Faburden-New Sources, New Evidence: A Preliminary Survey. Modern Musical Scholarship, 28-78. Stocksfield, Boston, Henley, and London. Pages: 50,61-6,74,76.

Hamm, Charles E, and Herbert Kellman (editors). 1979-1988. Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550. Renaissance Manuscript Studies. 5 vols. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology, Hänssler Verlag.

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