I-Rmassimo VI/C6/24

Biblioteca privata dei Principi Massimo, Rome, Italy

partbook: 16th century; early 1530s

Archive Biblioteca privata dei Principi Massimo, Rome, Italy (I-Rmassimo)
Shelfmark VI/C6/24
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 210 x 280 mm
Copyists
Contents Contains 82 compositions from 20 composers.
General Description

A Tenor partbook. Copied by Johannes Ochon, who also added foliation and one attribution to VatS 17, prepared index for VatG XII.4, and copied portions of VatS 19 and VatS 57 (BraunerP). Copied in Rome, presumably for Antonio Massimo (d. 1561) (FenM).

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Binding

Original covers of brown leather tooled in gold with initials of voice designations and 'Antonius / Maximus.

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Watermark

(1) anchor in circle surmounted by six-pointed star; (2) crossed arrows with six-pointed star.

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Notation

black void mensural

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Foliation

No original foliation; pencil foliation added in 1973.

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Decoration

Inked calligraphic initials; coat of arms of Massimo family appears on f. 1 of both books

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Index

Original index on ff. 1-3' of Tenor book groups pieces alphabetically by first letter of text, with subgrouping under each letter by order of appearance.

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Surface

paper

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Hamm, Charles E, and Herbert Kellman (editors). 1979-1988. Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550. Renaissance Manuscript Studies, vol. 1-5. 5 vols. Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology, Hänssler Verlag. Pages: III, 114-115.

Lippmann, Friedrich. 1976. Musikhandschriften und -Drucke in der Bibliothek des Fürstenhauses Massimo, Rom. Analecta Musicologica, 17: 254-95. Pages: 267 n° 143.

Blume, Friedrich (editor). 1949-79. Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart: Allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik.  Kassel. Pages: XII, col. 1336.

Smijers, Albert, Myroslaw Antonowycz, and Willem Elders (editors). 1925-, 1926-. Werken van Josquin des Prés: Motetten.  Leipzig/ Amsterdam. Pages: II, p. VI.

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