A Tenor partbook from a set of four volumes. # l[a]-52 in all books and # 53-54 in D and A books copied by a single scribe, who also wrote #8 of MunBS 1503b (Rifkin); a second scribe copied #1 and #55-64 in all books and #53-54 in T and B books; a third scribe copied #65. A few pieces have text underlaid, but most have text incipits only. Probably copied in Augsburg. Owned by Johann Heinrich Herwart (1520-83) of Augsburg. Herwart collection purchased by Wilhelm V, Duke of Bavaria, in 1585; placed in court library at Munich, whose holdings formed foundation of present Bayerische Staatsbibliothek.
| Archive | Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München (Munich), Germany (D-Mbs) |
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| Shelfmark | Mus. MS 1501 [Tenor] |
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| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 145 x 210 mm |
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General Description
Extent
70 + i leaves
Binding
Original covers of dark red parchment, inscribed with voice designations.
Watermark
Watermark resembles Briquet #1242.
Liminary Note
Each book has later title page: 'Teutsche, Französische, und Lateinische Lieder von 3 und 4 Stimmen, verschiedener Authorn.' (= 'German, French and Latin songs for 3 and 4 parts, by different authors').
Foliation
New pencil foliation in each book.
Decoration
Original piece numbers and text incipits in red ink; no other decoration.
Index
No index. Original numbering of pieces, 1-64 (excludes first and last pieces; first piece numbered '1' by J. J. Maier, who then renumbered second piece as '1a'; last piece numbered '65' by modern hand).
Set: Mus. MS 1501
Type: Partbooks
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Göllner, Marie Louise. 1979. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek: Katalog der Musikhandschriften. 2: Tabulaturen und Stimmbücher bis zur Mitte des 17. Jahrhunderts. Kataloge Bayerischer Musiksammlungen. Munich. Pages: 51-5. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances (partial); incipits (partial).
Dobbins, Frank. 1974. Jacques Moderne's 'Parangon des Chansons': A Bibliography of Music and Poetry at Lyon 1538-1543. Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle, 1-90. Pages: 20ff. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Whisler, Bruce Allen. 1974. Munich, Mus. Ms. 1516: A Critical Edition. University of Rochester, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 50-8, 163, 181ff, 320-l. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
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: 66-7, 352ff. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Bernstein, Lawrence F. 1969. The Cantus-Firmus Chansons of Tylman Susato. Journal of the American Musicological Society, 197-240. Pages: 202-16. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); mention of MS; discussion.
Hoffmann-Erbrecht, Lothar. 1964. Thomas Stoltzer: Leben und Schaffen. Die Musik in Alten und Neuen Europa. Kassel. Pages: 168, 184. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Boetticher, Wolfgang. 1958. Orlando di Lasso und seine Zeit. 1532-1594. Repertoire-Untersuchungen zur Musik der Spätrenaissance. Kassel and Basel. Pages: 831. Notes: mention of MS.
Brennecke, Wilfried. 1953. Die Handschrift A.R. 940/41 der Proske-Bibliothek zu Regensburg. Schriften des Landesinstituts für Musikforschung Kiel. Kassel and Basel. Pages: 61. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Geering, Arnold (editor). 1949-. Ludwig Senfl: Sämtliche Werke. Wolfenbüttel and Zürich. Pages: V, 109; VI, 94. Notes: physical description (partial).
Geering, Arnold (editor). 1935. Das Erbe Deutscher Musik. Leipzig, Kassel, Wolfenbüttel, and Wiesbaden. Pages: X, 124; XV, 142ff. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Smijers, Albert (editor). 1925-68. Werken van Josquin des Prez: Wereldlijke Werken. Amsterdam. Pages: III, ix, xi. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
Maier, Jul Jos. 1879. Die Musikalischen Handschriften der K. Hof-und Staatsbibliothek in Muenchen. Munich. Pages: 121-4. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list; concordances.
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