B-Br MS 10747

KBR (Koninklijke Bibliotheek / Bibliothèque royale), Brussels, Belgium

non-music MS with interpolated music: c. 1260

Archive KBR (Koninklijke Bibliotheek / Bibliothèque royale), Brussels, Belgium (B-Br)
Shelfmark MS 10747
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Parchment
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 241 x 162 mm
Other Identifiers
  • RISM: GautierB
Notations
  • square
Relationships
Provenance
  • Low Countries
Contents 1 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

GautierB is one of the sources of Gautier de Coincy's Miracles de Nostre Dame. It is written in semi-Gothic script in 2 columns. The latter part of the manuscript contains a copy of Robert Grosseteste's Le Château d'amours, beginning at f. 228v. . The only polyphonic work is De sainte Leochade, la virge (incipit as GautierS) on f. 103v-104.

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Binding

yellow-brown mottled paper covers over pulp boards; the spine is of parchment and bears the gilt title 'Vie de N.D.' The ribbed paper flyleaves at each end belong to this binding.

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Notation

square mensural. Single notes are often breve shapes.

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Ruling

generally on red four-line staves, though the staves for the upper voice sometimes consist of five lines

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Foliation

19th century pencil foliation at t.r.r.

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Foliation

103v-104

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Decoration

miniatures in blue, red, gold, green, etc. before each miracle; no initials after f. 288

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Surface

parchment

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RISM Description

RISM B/IV 1: A 13th century parchment manuscript meas. 241 x 162 mm. and containing 240 folios + 1 blank unnumbered ribbed paper flyleaf each end belonging to the 19th century binding of yellow-brown mottled paper covers over pulp boards; the spine is of parchment and bears the gilt title "Vie de N.D." GautierB is one of the sources of Gautier de Coincy's Miracles de Nostre Dame. It is written in semi-Gothic script in 2 cols, with miniatures in blue, red, gold, green, etc. before each miracle. The foliation is a 19th century pencil one at t.r.r. The latter part of the manuscript contains a copy of Robert Grosseteste's Le Château d'amours, beginning at f. 228v. There are no initials after this page. The stamp of the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris still appears on f. 1 and 240. The only polyphonic work is De sainte Leochade, la virge (incipit as GautierS) on f. 103v-104. The square unmeasured notation is generally on red four-line staves, though the staves for the upper voice sometimes consist of five lines. Single notes are often breve shapes.

RISM B/IV 3: identical to RISM 1

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
103v–104 De sainte Leochade, la vierge -
Appears on: 103v–104
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: French
Voice Text: De sainte Leochade, la virge
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
De sainte Leochade, la vierge 103v–104

denotes primary source study

Schreurs, Eugeen. 1995. An Anthology of Music Fragments from the Low Countries (Middle Ages-Renaissance).  Leuven.

Chailley, Jaques. 1959. Gautier de Coinci (1177-1236); Les chansons à la Vierge. Pages: 71 ff (transcription of the polyphony).

Gennrich, Friedrich. 1949-79. Gautier de Coinci. Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart, 1st Edition, col.1490. Pages: 1490ff.

Gennrich, Friedrich. 1948. Perotin's Beata viscera Marie virginis und die "Modaltheorie". Die Musikforschung, . Pages: 230 (transcription of the polyphony).

Spanke, Hans. 1933. Zu den lyrischen Einlagen in den Versmirakeln Gautiers de Coinci. Neuphilologische Mitteilungen, . Pages: 154ff.

Ducrot-Granderye, A P. 1932. Etudes sur les Miracles de Gautier de Coinci. Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae , .

Ludwig, Friedrich. 1910. Repertorium organorum recentioris et motetorum vetustissimi stili. I. Catalogue raisonné. 1. Handschriften in Quadratnotation.  Halle: Niemayer. Pages: 331ff.

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NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Binding Note; Notation Note; Ruling Note; Foliation Note; Foliation Note; Decoration Note; Surface Note

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NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. RISM Description