D-B MS Mus. 40211 (Sexta)

Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin, Germany

partbook: Late l6th-early 17th century

Archive Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin, Germany (D-B)
Shelfmark MS Mus. 40211 (Sexta)
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Paper
Numbering System None
Measurements 157 x 191 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: BerlS 40211
Notations
  • black void mensural
Provenance
  • Germany
Contents 12 pieces from 5 composers
General Description

A Sextus (Bassus 2) partbook from a set of 6 partbooks. Copied by several scribes. Of central or north German origin.

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Extent

D-12ff, A-12ff, T-14ff, B-8ff, Q-12ff, S-14ff

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Binding

Rebound in modern covers of mottled cardboard

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Watermark

generally resembles Briquet #2335.

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Notation

black void mensural

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Ruling

Staff height 16

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Foliation

No foliation

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Decoration

No decorative initials; a few titles, attributions, etc. in red or green ink.

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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5 motets, 9 German sacred pieces = 14

Clemens non Papa, Palladius, Weisser, anonymous

6 paper partbooks (D-12 folios, A-12, T-14, B-8, Q-12, S-14), 157 x 191. New covers.

Late 16th century; date 1562 in Q, added by a later hand.

Vol. 4

5 motets, 6 German sacred pieces = 11

Clemens non Papa-1, (Leoni)-1, Palladius-1, Weisser-1, anon-7

6 paper partbooks (D-i + 12 folios, A-i + 12, T-i + 14, B-i + 13, Q-i + 12, S-i + 9), 157 x 191. No foliation. Rebound in modern covers of mottled cardboard. No index. Copied by several scribes. Staff height 16. No decorative initials; a few titles, attributions, etc. in red or green ink. Watermark generally resembles Briquet #2335.

Late l6th-early 17th century. Of central or north German origin.

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
(1) Deus in adjutorium - 1a pars (of 2): Deus in adjutorium meum intende Domine Clemens non Papa
Appears on: (1)
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Clemens non Papa
(1) Deus in adjutorium - 2a pars (of 2): Ecce in tenebris sedeo et lumen -
Appears on: (1)
Genres: Motet
(2) Dixit Adam - 1a pars (of 2): Dixit Adam hoc os David Palladius cantor Brunswic[ensis]
Appears on: (2)
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: David Palladius cantor Brunswic[ensis]
(2) Dixit Adam - 2a pars (of 2): Quamobrem relinquit homo -
Appears on: (2)
Genres: Motet
(3) Vivite felices concordesque Georgius Weisser Finsterwaldensis
Appears on: (3)
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Georgius Weisser Finsterwaldensis
(4) Vulnerasti cor meum - Anonymous
Appears on: (4)
Genres: Motet
(5) Jauchzet Gott alle Lande - Anonymous
Appears on: (5)
Genres: Hymn
Layout

2 voice parts copied in Sextus book

(6) Jauchzet dem Herren alle welt dienet -
Appears on: (6)
Genres: Motet
Layout

2 voice parts copied in Sextus book

(7) Nun Herr wes sol ich mich trosten - Anonymous
Appears on: (7)
Genres: Hymn
(8) Lobet den Herren - 1a pars (of 2): Lobet den Herren alle Heiden - Anonymous
Appears on: (8)
Genres: Motet
(8) Lobet den Herren - 2a pars (of 2): Es wollt uns Gott gnadig sein - Anonymous
Appears on: (8)
Genres: Motet
(10) Tribularer si nescirem - Anonymous
Appears on: (10)
Genres: Motet

Set: MS Mus. 40211

Type: Partbooks

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D-B MS Mus. 40211 (Altus)

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D-B MS Mus. 40211 (Bassus)

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D-B MS Mus. 40211 (Discantus)

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D-B MS Mus. 40211 (Quinta)

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D-B MS Mus. 40211 (Sexta)

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D-B MS Mus. 40211 (Tenor)

denotes primary source study

Korth, Hans-Otto, Helmut Hell, and Jutta Lambrecht. 1997. Die Signaturengruppe Mus ms. 40000 ff. Folge 1: Handschriften des 15. - 19. Jahrhunderts in mensuraler und neuerer Notation. Katalog. Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Kataloge der Musikabteilung, Erste Reihe.  München. Pages: 322-323.

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