Composite of several originally separate manuscripts bound together in late 15th or early 16th century. Polyphony on ff. 89'-98' and 220'-224. Copied in Pilsen (RISM).
CZ-Pnm MS XII A 1
Národní muzeum, Prague, Czech Republic
chant book with added polyphony: 14th century: 1390
| Archive | Národní muzeum, Prague, Czech Republic (CZ-Pnm) |
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| Shelfmark | MS XII A 1 |
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| Surface | Parchment |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 540 x 390 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 3 compositions, 3 are anonymous. |
General Description
Binding
Original covers of brown leather over wooden boards
Notation
Bohemian choral
Ruling
red 4- or 5-line staves.
Foliation
Modern foliation, 1-236 (numbers appear on every tenth folio)
Surface
parchment
RISM Description
A Gradual dated 1390 from a Franciscan monastery or Maria Schnee church in Prague. The polyphonic `Liber generationis' belongs with the oldest part of the ms. in Bohemian choral notation. There are also 3 (later?) Credos
RISM B/IV 3
14./16. Jh.; 236 Blätter Pergament (+ 1 in den hinteren Deckel geklebtes Blatt), 540 x 390 mm. Moderne Foliierung (jedes 10. Blatt) von f. 1-236 (237). Je Seite meist 8 rote Vierlinien-, ab f. 222v Fünfliniensysteme mit böhmischer Choralnotation (zum Teil mit mensuralen Elementen); im jüngeren Teil zudem schwarze Mensuralnotation - Einband: Original 15./16. Jh.; mit braunem Leder überzogene Holzdeckel, Beschläge.
Diese Handschrift, ein Graduale, besteht aus mehreren, zu verschiedenen Zeiten geschriebenen Teilen: f. 18-112v, datiert 1390 ("finitum hoc opus per Bartham de Verona 1390"); f. 5-17v und f. 113-220, datiert 1473; f. 1-4, 15./16. Jh. Nach Vykoukal und Bartoš (vergleiche Literatur) stammt die Handschrift aus einem Prager Franziskaner Kloster oder aus der Prager Kirche Maria Schnee, nach den neuesten Forschungen von F. Fišer (Litoměřice) jedoch aus Pilsen (mündliche Mitteilung).
Inhalt: Alle Texte sind lat.; f. l-4v Teil eines Graduale; f. 5-17v und 113-220 Proprium de tempore; f. 18-112v Ordinarium und Commune; f. 220v-236 Patrem, Sequenzen.
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Graduale, with polyphony: 2 Credos, 1 motet = 3
Anonymous
236 parchment folios, 540 x 390. Composite of several originally separate manuscripts bound together in late 15th or early 16th century. Modern foliation, 1-236 (numbers appear on every tenth folio). Original covers of brown leather over wooden boards. Bohemian chant notation and black mensural notation on red 4- or 5-line staves. Polyphony on ff. 89'-98' and 220'-224.
Late 14th-early 16th century (ff. 18-112' dated 1390; ff. 5-17' and 113-220 dated 1473). Copied in Pilsen (RISM).
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Černý, Jaromír. 1975. Stredovëky vicehlas v Ceskych zemích. Miscellanea Musicologica [Prague], 27-28: 9-116. Pages: 87. Notes: mention of MS; contents list (partial).
Schlager, Karlheinz (editor). 1971-. Répertoire International des Sources Musicales. Series A/I, vol. Einzeldrucke vor 1800. Kassel. Pages: B IV/3,217-8. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances (partial); incipits (partial); mention of MS; discussion; additional bibliography.
Göllner, Theodor. 1969. Die mehrstimmigen liturgischen Lesungen. Münchner Veröffentlichungen zur Musikgeschichte, vol. 15. Tutzing. Pages: I,xxvii, 195-200,341 I (dipl. U. von Nr. 1) Faksimile einiger Seiten mit einstimmigen Stücken in OrelH, Tf.VI, XIII, XIX, XXXV (= f. 6r/v, 12r/13r, 105r/l06v, 226v/227r). Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); transcription (partial); facsimile (partial).
Blume, Friedrich (editor). 1949-79. Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart: Allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik. Kassel. Pages: X,1597. Notes: mention of MS.
Moser, Hans Joachim. 1930. Geschichte der deutschen Musik I. Pages: 10.
Bartos, F M. 1926. Soupis Rukopisu Národního Musea v Praze. Prague. Pages: II, 211.
Ludwig, Friedrich. 1923. Die Quellen der Motetten ältesten Stils. Archiv für Musikwissenschaft, 5: 185-222, Vol. 5 (1924) 273-315. Pages: 301 (Anmerkung 2) und 314, 302,313-4. Notes: mention of MS; contents list (partial); concordances (partial).
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: Band I-III, V und VI.
Vykoukal, Arno t. 1911. [article title unknown]. Časopis Českého Musea, . Pages: 61-67.
Blume, C, and Guido Maria Dreves (editors). 1886-1922; Reprinted: Frankfurt am Main 1961; Indices 1978. Analecta Hymnica Medii Aevi. 55 vols. Leipzig. Pages: XLVb, 9.
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Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
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NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Census Catalogue of Music Description
Répertoire Internationale des Sources Musicales
Monday, 23 January, 2017
NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. RISM Description