I-Ra 1067

Biblioteca Angelica, Rome, Italy

two bifolios from a MS of polyphonic music integrated into an unrelated volume: 15th century

Archive Biblioteca Angelica, Rome, Italy (I-Ra)
Shelfmark 1067
Numbering System None
Measurements unknown mm
Notations
  • black full mensural
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Provenance
  • Italy
Contents 2 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

A collection of sermons by the fourteenth-century monk Antonio da Azaro da Parma (Sermones dominicales and Espositiones evangeliorum quadragesimalium). Bifolios 33/42 and 35/44 were once from a music manuscript, but ff. 33, 35, and 42 were originally blank. Folio 44 contains De, non me far languire (See Carboni and Ziino, 1982) and Esperance qui en mon cuer (See Cuthbert 2007)

Michael Scott Cuthbert, 2018
Notation

black mensural

Michael Scott Cuthbert, 2006

44

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
44 Deh, non me fare languire - Anonymous
Appears on: 44
Genres: Ballata
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Italian
Voice Text: Deh, non me fare languire
44v Esperance qui en mon cuer - Anonymous
Appears on: 44v
Genres: Chanson
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: Speranc (= Esperance qu'en mon cuer)
General Note

C, Tenor contra = d, T; no text (text only concordance in Philadelphia 15, f. 66r - see Cuthbert (2006), 311)

Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Deh, non me fare languire Anonymous 44
Esperance qui en mon cuer Anonymous 44v

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denotes primary source study

Cuthbert, Michael Scott. 2007. Esperance and the French song in Foreign Sources. Studi Musicali, 1-19.

Cuthbert, Michael Scott. 2006. Trecento fragments and Polyphony beyond the codex. Harvard University, Ph.D.

Carboni, Fabio, and Agostino Ziino. 1982. Una fonte trecentesca della ballata ‘Deh, no me fare languire'. Studi medievali serie, 303–09.

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