D-Z Mu 566

Ratsschulbibliothek, Zwickau, Germany

fascicle-manuscript: 1587

Archive Ratsschulbibliothek, Zwickau, Germany (D-Z)
Shelfmark Mu 566
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Paper
Measurements 330/335 x 205/210
Other Identifiers
  • Other catalogues/source: VollBM 732 (see bibliography)
  • olim (Former shelfmark): Mus. 109,1
External Authorities
Contents Contains 1 composition from 1 composer.
General Description

41 folios (no.41 is a bifolio), each containing one voice part (& the basso continuo) for the Striggio 40-part motet "Ecce beatam lucem".

4 choirs of 8, 10, 16 & 6vv.

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Extent

41 folios

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Liminary Note

On no.41, "Bassone can[t]ato dalla parte più basce del. 40 Persona nimero descircalo con un bronbone (sic) No. 41. per sostentamento dell armonia persona riscon Orgono Ludo & cimboli o uiole" (perhaps written by someone who did not speak Italian!)

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Date

Inscription at end of the b.c. (no.41) has the date hidden in a motto text: "Anno. o DeVs aVXILIVM fer qVoqVe ferre potes" i.e. DVVXILIVMVV = MDLXVVVVVII = MDLXXXVII (1587)

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Foliation

Folios are numbered 1-41, with 1-8 being Coro I, 9-24 Coro III, 25-30 Coro IV and 31-40 Coro II. 41 is the b.c.

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Number of voices Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
1–41 Ecce beatam lucem (40vv) 40+b.c. Alexandro Strigio
Striggio, Alessandro (ca. 1536–1592)

Ecce beatam lucem (40vv)

Striggio, Alessandro (ca. 1536–1592)
Appears on: 1–41
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Alexandro Strigio
Number of voices: 40+b.c.
Composer Compositions
Striggio, Alessandro (ca. 1536-1592)
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Ecce beatam lucem (40vv)
Striggio, Alessandro (ca. 1536–1592)
1–41

‡ denotes primary source study

Vollhardt, Reinhard. 1893-6. Bibliographie der Musik-Werke in der Ratsschulbibliothek zu Zwickau. Monatshefte für Musikgeschichte, 26: . Pages: 256.

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