E-Mn Códices, L. 1474/17

Archivo Histórico Nacional, Madrid, Spain

fragment: 14th century

Archive Archivo Histórico Nacional, Madrid, Spain (E-Mn)
Shelfmark Códices, L. 1474/17
Measurements 330 x 230 mm
External Links
Provenance
  • Abecia, Álava, Spain
Contents Contains 6 compositions, 1 from 1 composer, 5 are anonymous.
General Description

A bifolio of Ars Nova polyphony held with with 28 other MS. fragments of the 15th-16th centuries, meticulously produced. Both troped Kyries are well known from other Spanish sources. The two Gloria fragments were formally unica but one now has concordances in Siena and Columbia, S.C.

Concordances & Cognates:

  • APT Apt, Cathédrale Sainte-Anne, Bibliothèque du Chapitre, 16bis

  • BAR Barcelona, Biblioteca de Catalunya, BM 853b

  • 853 Barcelona, Biblioteca de Catalunya, BM 853c/d

  • 971 Barcelona, Biblioteca de Catalunya 971 (olim 946)

  • CAT Barcelona, Biblioteca de Catalunya 971c

  • ORF Barcelona, Biblioteca de L'Orfeó Català 2 (BarcB), fol. 5 (3/1);

  • MUN Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Handschriften-Inkunabelabteilung, MS Latinus monacensis 14274 (olim Mus. 3232a; Clm 352c)

  • PAR Paris, Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève 1257 (diferente contratenor);

  • ROM Rome, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Urb. latino 1419

Added later:

  • SIE Siena, Archivio di Stato, Vicariato di Gavorrano, Ravi 3 (1568-9)

  • COL Columbia (S.C.), Columbia College, Early MS 5

Gomez / wikipedia / Cuthbert
Notation

not indicated

Gomez / wikipedia
Decoration

richly ornamented initials

Gomez / wikipedia

Inside fold

Loading inventory…

The inventory could not be loaded.

denotes primary source study

Cuthbert, Michael Scott, and Elizabeth Nyikos. 2010. Style, Locality, and the Trecento Gloria: New Sources and a Reexamination. Acta Musicologica, 82: 185–212.

Gómez Muntané, Maria del Carmen. 1984. Musique et musiciens dans les chapelles de la maison royale d'Aragon (1336-1413). Musica Disciplina, 38: 67-86. Pages: 82ff.

Gomez, Maria del Carmen. 1980. La música medieval a Cataluña.  Barcelona. Pages: 85-90.

This form is used to make comments on a source. If you wish to notify us of a correction to the record, you should use the "Contribute a change" form instead.

No comments have been made.