A Sextus partbook from a set originally of six volumes. Copied by one main scribe and several additional scribes. Copied in Stockholm. Owned by Wolfgang Burchard (inscription inside front cover of A book), associated with German Church in Stockholm 1579-99; German Church collection (= Tyska Kyrkans Samling) donated to present library in 1874.
S-Skma Tyska Kyrkans Samling 36 [Sextus]
Musik- och teaterbiblioteket, Stockholm, Sweden
partbook: Late 16th century
| Archive | Musik- och teaterbiblioteket, Stockholm, Sweden (S-Skma) |
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| Shelfmark | Tyska Kyrkans Samling 36 [Sextus] |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | None / Unknown |
| Measurements | 150/155 x 200 mm |
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General Description
Binding
Altus and Quintus books have original parchment covers cut from chant manuscript; Sextus rebound in modern covers.
Notation
black void mensural
Ruling
Staff height 15-16mm
Foliation
No foliation or pagination.
Foliation
Other numberings: Original ink numbering of pieces in main layer,1-25
Decoration
Some small inked initials.
Index
Original index on front flyleaf of Altus book lists first 21 pieces in order of appearance, with attributions and number of voices; index on front flyleaf of Sextus book lists 6-voice works in main layer.
Surface
paper
Census Catalogue of Music Description
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4 Masses, 31 motets, 1 German sacred piece = 36
Clemens non Papa-6, Crecquillon-1, G. Fiori-1, Knöfel [Iohannes Knevelius]-5, (Lange)-2, Lassus-10, Rudolph Lassus-1, Maillard/ (Tye)-1, Meiland-4, (Mel)-1, Philippe de Monte-1, anon-3
3 paper partbooks of an original 6 (A-ii + 85 folios, Q-i + 86, S-45), 150-5 x 200. No foliation or pagination. Original ink numbering of pieces in main layer,1-25.. A and Q books have original parchment covers cut from chant manuscript; S rebound in modern covers. Original index on front flyleaf of A book lists first 21 pieces in order of appearance, with attributions and number of voices; index on front flyleaf of S book lists 6-voice works in main layer. Copied by one main scribe and several additional scribes. Staff height 15-16. Some small inked initials.
Late 16th century (date 1598 inside front cover of A book). Copied in Stockholm. Owned by Wolfgang Burchard (inscription inside front cover of A book), associated with German Church in Stockholm 1579-99; German Church collection [= Tyska Kyrkans Samling] donated to present library in 1874.
Set: Tyska Kyrhans Samling 36
Type: Partbooks
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NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Notation Note; Ruling Note; Surface Note