A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18811 [Altus]

Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Wien (Vienna), Austria

partbook:

Archive Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Wien (Vienna), Austria (A-Wn)
Shelfmark Mus.Hs. 18811 [Altus]
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 150 x 206 mm
Notations
  • black void mensural
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Provenance
  • Lyons, France
General Description

An Altus partbook from a set of four volumes. Copied by a single scribe. Probably copied in Lyons (Call). Once owned by member of Fugger family (NowakM). Fugger library purchased by Emperor Ferdinand III and brought to Vienna in 1656.

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Binding

Original covers of brown leather, gold stamped with fleurs-de-lis, voice designations, and representation of lion

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Watermark

on back flyleaf of Discantus book are the initials "IR" (not in Briquet); all other folios lack watermarks.

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Notation

black void mensural

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Ruling

Staff height 14mm

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Foliation

Modern pencil foliation, I-V + original ink foliation, 1-72, in each book (first and last flyleaves not numbered)

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Decoration

Black inked initials. Edges of folios gilded and gauffered.

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Index

Original index on ff. II-IV of each book groups pieces alphabetically by first letter of text.

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Surface

paper

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Set: Mus.Hs. 18811 Mus

Type: Partbooks

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A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18811 [Altus]

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A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18811 [Bassus]

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A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18811 [Discantus]

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A-Wn Mus.Hs. 18811 [Tenor]

denotes primary source study

Adams, Courtney S. 1974. The Three-Part Chanson during the Sixteenth Century: Changes in Its Style and Importance. University of Pennsylvania, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 162, 199, 304. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Diehl, George Karl. 1974. The Partbooks of a Renaissance Merchant. Cambrai: Bibliothèque municipale, MSS 125-128. University of Pennsylvania, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 650-2, 759-60. Dissertation by Jerry Call in progress (University of Illinois). Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Allaire, Gaston Georges, and Isabelle Anne-Marie Cazeaux (editors). 1970. Claudin de Sermisy: Opera Omnia. Corpus mensurabilis musicae.  Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: III, xv, xvii, xxi IV, ix, xi, xiii. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Bernstein, Lawrence F. 1969. The Cantus-Firmus Chansons of Tylman Susato. Journal of the American Musicological Society, 197-240. Pages: 205, 207, 216. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Bernstein, Lawrence F. 1969. Cantus Firmus in the French Chanson for Two and Three Voices, 1500-1550. New York University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 347ff, passim. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Expert, Henry (editor). 1966-. Mahres Anciens de la Musique Française.  Paris. Pages: III, vii-ix IV, v, vii. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Brown, Howard Mayer. 1963. Music in the French Secular Theater, 1400-1550.  Cambridge, Massachusetts. Pages: 266, 281. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Cazeaux, Isabelle Anne-Marie. 1961. The Secular Music of Claudin de Sermisy. Columbia University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 85, 122, 194, 235, 266, 311. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Nowak, Leopold. 1948. Die Musikhandschriften aus Fuggerschem Besitz in der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Die Österreichische Nationalbibliothek. Festschrift herausgegeben zum 25 jährigen Dienstjubiläum des Generaldirektors Univ.-Prof. Dr. Josef Bick, edited by Leopold Nowak,  Vienna: H. Bauer-Verlag. Notes: physical description (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Mantuani, Joseph. 1864-99 R 1965. Tabulae Codicum Manu Scriptorum in Bibliotheca Palatina Vindobonensi Asservatorum. 10 vols. Vienna: (1864-99) Graz: (1965 reprint). Pages: X, 224-9. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list.

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