V-CVbav MS Capp. Sist. 149

Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Vatican

manuscript of polyphony: c. 1577-78

Archive	Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City, Vatican (V-CVbav)
Shelfmark	MS Capp. Sist. 149
Image Availability	DIAMM does not have images of this source. Please refer to the external links for image availability.
Surface	Paper
Numbering System	Foliation
Notations	black void mensural
Copyists	Parvus, Johannes Music
Relationships	Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina) (copied at)
External Links	images
External Authorities	RISM Online (sources/857002207)
Provenance	Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina) , Vatican City, Italy
Contents	Contains 5 compositions from 1 composer.

General Description

A manuscript containing only 1 mass by Palestrina. Copied by Johannes Parvus, late in his career c. 1577-78 (BraunerP).

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Foliation

original foliation lower right of rectos

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Decoration

inked calligraphic initials

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Surface

Paper

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Folio / Pages	Composition / Item title	Source attribution	Composers (? Uncertain)
1v–4	Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Kyrie	Jannis Petri Aloysii Prenestini (later addition)	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Kyrie Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 1v–4 Genres: Kyrie eleison, Mass Ordinary Source Attribution: Jannis Petri Aloysii Prenestini (later addition) Number of voices: 8
4v–9	Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Gloria	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Gloria Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 4v–9 Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 8
9v–17	Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Credo	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Credo Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 9v–17 Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 8
17v–23	Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Sanctus	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Sanctus Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 17v–23 Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus] Number of voices: 8
23v–27	Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Agnus Dei	-	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Agnus Dei Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594) Appears on: 23v–27 Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary Number of voices: 8

Composer	Compositions
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525-1594)	Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Agnus Dei – 23v–27 Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Credo – 9v–17 Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Gloria – 4v–9 Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Kyrie – 1v–4 Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Sanctus – 17v–23

Composition	Composers (? Uncertain)	Folios / Pages
Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Agnus Dei	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	23v–27
Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Credo	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	9v–17
Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Gloria	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	4v–9
Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Kyrie	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	1v–4
Missa Confitebor tibi Domine (8vv): Sanctus	Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)	17v–23

‡ denotes primary source study

Brauner, Mitchell Paul. 1982. The Parvus Manuscripts: A Study of Vatican Polyphony, ca. 1535 to 1580. Brandeis University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 33, 57, 60, 255, 292-296, 371, 374-376, 379, 381. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list; mention of MS; discussion.

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