A Bassus partbook. Copied by several scribes. Copied in Mantua. Part of large collection of printed and manuscript music assembled and used by Gonzaga ducal chapel during 16th century; eventually housed in Church of Santa Barbara, completed in 1565. Further on Santa Barbara collection under MilC 12.
I-Mc Santa Barbara 195/3 [IV. 20] [Bassus]
Biblioteca del Conservatorio di Musica Giuseppe Verdi, Milano (Milan), Italy
partbook: Last third of 16th century
| Archive | Biblioteca del Conservatorio di Musica Giuseppe Verdi, Milano (Milan), Italy (I-Mc) |
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| Shelfmark | Santa Barbara 195/3 [IV. 20] [Bassus] |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 183 x 256 mm |
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General Description
Binding
Original(?) paper covers.
Watermark
No watermarks visible.
Notation
black void mensural
Foliation
Original ink foliation (ff. 1, 6, 10 now missing in each book; two consecutive folios numbered '14' in Bassus)
Decoration
No initials or decoration.
Surface
paper
‡ denotes primary source study
Barblan, Guglielmo. 1972. Conservatorio di Musica "Giuseppe Verdi" - Milano: Catalogo della Biblioteca. Fondi speciali 1: Musiche della Cappella di S. Barbara in Mantova. Biblioteca di Bibliografia Italiana. Florence. Pages: 44-6, 398-9. Notes: physical description; contents list; incipits.
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DIAMM, 2016
Monday, 23 January, 2017
NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Notation Note