CZ-Pu MS V.H.11

Národní knihovna České republiky, Prague, Czech Republic

manuscript of polyphony: 14th century

Archive Národní knihovna České republiky, Prague, Czech Republic (CZ-Pu)
Shelfmark MS V.H.11
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 200 x 145 mm
Other Identifiers
  • RISM: CS-Pu V H 11
Notations
  • Bohemian neumes
Relationships
External Links
Provenance
  • Czech Republic
Contents 4 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

Copied by a number of different hands. From a college library of the Charles University in Prague. Since 1622, it was in the Prague Jesuit Library (Clementinum).

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Binding

parchment sheet; 14th/15th century

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Notation

Bohemian neumes

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Ruling

7-10 Four-or five-line systems (polyphony); 6-11 five-line systems (for neumes)

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Foliation

Modern foliation of f. 1-74

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Surface

paper

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RISM Description

RISM B/IV 3: 14. Jh.; 74 Blätter Papier, 200 x 145 mm. Moderne Foliierung von f. 1-74. Je Seite 7-10 Vier- oder Fünfliniensysteme; bei mehrstimmigen Stücken 6-11 Fünfliniensysteme mit böhm.-gotischen Neumen (Metzer-Typ). -Einband: Pergament-Blatt des 14./15. Jh.

Diese gemischte, fast nur Einstimmiges enthaltende Handschrift wurde im späten 14. Jh. von verschiedenen Händen geschrieben. Sie stammt aus einer Kollegiumsbibliothek der Karlsuniversität Prag. Seit 1622 befand sie sich in der Prager Jesuitenbibliothek (Clementinum).

Inhalt: Alle Texte sind lat.: f. l-2v Ordo; f. 2v-11v Präfationen; f. 12-29 Marien-Kantionen und Lamentationen; f. 29-35 Kantionen, Tropen, Benedicamus domino; f. 36-49 Ordinariumssätze; f. 49v-53 Kantionen und Tropen; f. 54v-57v siehe Incipitverzeichnis; f. 57v-62 tropierte Ordinariumssätze; f. 62v-71 Lamentationen; f. 71v-74 Marien-Kantionen.

[Translation] A late 14th century musical ms. in various hands containing mostly monophonic sacred works and 4 polyphonic pieces, all concordant in AG> O 307th The notation is Bohemian Neumes.

RISM B / IV 3: 14 Century, and 74 sheets of paper, 200 x 145 mm. Modern foliation of f. 1-74. The page 7-10 Four-or five-line systems, in polyphonic pieces 6-11 five-line systems with bohemian/gothic neumes (Metzer type).Cover: parchment sheet from the 14th/15th century

Ths mixed and almost entirely monophonic manuscript was written in the 14th century by different hands.

It comes from a college library of the Charles University in Prague. Since 1622, it was in the Prague Jesuit Library (Clementinum).

Content: All texts are Latin: f. l-2v Ordo f. 2v-11v Preface, f. 12-29 St. Mary's Lamentation Chants and f. 29-35 Chants, tropes, Benedicamus domino f. 36-49 movements of the ordinary f. 49v-53 Chants and tropes f. 54v-57v, see Incipit list f. 57v-62 troped movements of the ordinary f. 62v-71 Lamentation, f. 71v-74 Mary Chants.

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
54v–55r Procedentem sponsum ... Benedicamus Domino - Anonymous
Appears on: 54v–55r
Genres: Benedicamus Domino, Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Procedentem sponsum ... Benedicamus domino.
55–55v Primo tempore alleviata est - Anonymous
Appears on: 55–55v
Genres: Liturgical work
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Primo tempore alleviata est ...
General Note

Prima lectio in nativitate

55v–56v Jube Domine benedicere. Consolamini vox clamantis - Anonymous
Appears on: 55v–56v
Genres: Liturgical work
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Jube domine ... Consolamini ...
General Note

Secunda lectio.

56v–57v Jube Domine benedicere. Consurge induere fortitudine - Anonymous
Appears on: 56v–57v
Genres: Liturgical work
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Jube domine ... Consurge ...
General Note

Tertia lectio.

Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Jube Domine benedicere. Consolamini vox clamantis Anonymous 55v–56v
Jube Domine benedicere. Consurge induere fortitudine Anonymous 56v–57v
Primo tempore alleviata est Anonymous 55–55v
Procedentem sponsum ... Benedicamus Domino Anonymous 54v–55r

denotes primary source study

Snížková-Škrhová, Jitka. 1976. Josquin in Czech Sources of the Second Half of the Sixteenth Century. Josquin des Prez: Proceedings of the International Josquin Festival-Conference ... 21-25 June 1971,  London, New York, and Toronto.

Göllner, Theodor. 1969. Die mehrstimmigen liturgischen Lesungen. 2 vols. Tutzing: Hans Schneider. Pages: I (dipl. U. von Nr. 2-4); II.

Pohanka, Jaroslav. 1958. Dejiny ieské hudby v pfikladech.  Prague. Pages: Nr. 10 (Ue. von Nr. 2).

Vanicky, S J. 1955. Umeni vokalni polyphonie, Selectio artis musicae polyphonicae a XII.-XVI. saec.  Praha. Pages: 11 (Ue. von Nr. 1 u. 2).

Ludwig, Friedrich. 1923. Die Quellen der Motetten ältesten Stils. Archiv für Musikwissenschaft, 185-222, Vol. 5 (1924) 273-315. Pages: 201 (Anm. 1) u. 301 (Anm. 2).

Nejedly, Zdenëk. 1913. Reprinted 1955-6 as Vols. 43-5 of the author's complete works. Citations refer to original edition.. Dejiny Husitského Zpevu za Válek Husitsky'ch.  Prague. Pages: I, 134 (dipl. U. von Nr. 2); I u. III.

Blume, C, and Guido Maria Dreves (editors). 1886-1922; Reprinted: Frankfurt am Main 1961; Indices 1978. Analecta Hymnica Medii Aevi. 55 vols. Leipzig. Pages: I, 21f.

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