GB-Ob MS. Auct. T inf. 3.17

Bodleian Library, Oxford, England

Printed Sarum Processional, with added manuscript polyphony: undated,16th century

Archive Bodleian Library, Oxford, England (GB-Ob)
Shelfmark MS. Auct. T inf. 3.17
Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Format portrait
Measurements 195 x 128 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: OxfB III. 17
  • olim (Former shelfmark): STC 16236.6
Relationships
Provenance
  • England
Contents 3 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

Faburdens on ff. Oii'-Ov, copied by two scribes. Polyphonic contents identical to those of MS Rawl. liturg. e. 45. Copied in England.

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Binding

New covers of green cardboard.

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Liminary Note

Inscription inside front cover: 'James Raine by the will of James Gordon, 1837.'

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Notation

not indicated

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Date

c. 1525 (printed Processional); faburdens probably added in 16th century.

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Foliation

Printed signature/folio numbers, Giii-Qiiii (ff. Ai-Gii and Ri-? missing)

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Foliation

Other numberings: Faburdens #2-3 numbered as such; others unnumbered.

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Foliation

Sig O: ii verso-v recto

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Decoration

No initials or decoration.

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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Printed Sarum Processional, with added manuscript polyphony: 4 litanies (faburdens)

Anonymous

i + 78 + i paper folios, 195 x 128. Printed signature/folio numbers, Giii-Qiiii (ff. Ai-Gii and Ri-? missing). New covers of green cardboard. Faburdens on ff. Oii'-Ov, copied by two scribes. Faburdens #2-3 numbered as such; others unnumbered. No initials or decoration. Polyphonic contents identical to those of OxfBRLe.45.

Ca. 1525 (printed Processional); faburdens probably added in 16th century. Copied in England. Inscription inside front cover: 'James Raine by the will of James Gordon, 1837."

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

Sig. O iii

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
sig. O ii verso–sig. O iii Kyrie eleison qui precioso sanguine mundum - Anonymous

Kyrie eleison qui precioso sanguine mundum

Anonymous
Appears on: sig. O ii verso–sig. O iii
Genres: Litany refrain
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin, Greek
Voice Text: Kyrie ... qui precioso sanguine
General Note

O286
sig. O iii verso–sig. O iv Kyrie ... Christe audi nos - Anonymous

Kyrie ... Christe audi nos

Anonymous
Appears on: sig. O iii verso–sig. O iv
Genres: Litany
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin, Greek
Voice Text: Kyrie ... Christe audi nos
General Note

O280
sig. O iii verso–sig. O v Kyrie ... Christe audi nos - Anonymous

Kyrie ... Christe audi nos

Anonymous
Appears on: sig. O iii verso–sig. O v
Genres: Litany
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin, Greek
Voice Text: Kyrie ... Christe audi nos
General Note

O281
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Kyrie ... Christe audi nos Anonymous sig. O iii verso–sig. O iv
Kyrie ... Christe audi nos Anonymous sig. O iii verso–sig. O v
Kyrie eleison qui precioso sanguine mundum Anonymous sig. O ii verso–sig. O iii

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‡ denotes primary source study

Curtis, Gareth R K, and Andrew B Wathey. 1994. Fifteenth-Century English Liturgical Music: A List of the Surviving Repertory. Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle, 1-69.

Trowell, Brian. 1980. Faburden-New Sources, New Evidence: A Preliminary Survey. Modern Musical Scholarship, 28-78. Stocksfield, Boston, Henley, and London. Pages: 71-2, 74, 77. Notes: mention of MS; contents list.

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

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

Monday, 23 January, 2017

NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Census Catalogue of Music Description