D-Sl HB I 95

Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Stuttgart, Germany

chant book with added polyphony: 13th century

Archive Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Stuttgart, Germany (D-Sl)
Shelfmark HB I 95
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Surface Parchment
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 128 x 95 mm
Other Identifiers
  • RISM: Stuttg
Notations
  • staffless St. Gall neumes
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Provenance
  • Germany
Contents Contains 1 composition, 1 is anonymous.
General Description

Contains tropes, sequences and conductus for the most part with music for a single voice. A single Mot without T appears on f. 30 v. as Stuttg 1: Latex silice, mel petra profluit ( = W1 180), a work from the oldest layer of motet composition. The voice-exchange hymn (see introduction, item 21) appears 3 times in Stuttg with the following Benedicamus Tro texts. Stuttg 2 (f. 45v-46): Surrexit Christus a mortuis; Stuttg 3 (f.46) : Spiritus sanctus; Stuttg 4 (f. 50 v) : Johannes postquam senuit. For incipit, cf. lower voice of Cb 102.

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Binding

white leather with a single (missing) clasp over wooden boards 5 mm. thick

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Notation

staffless St. Gall neumes

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Foliation

Modern pencil foliation at t.r.r., which includes 3 flyleaves at the beginning and 2 at the end on stiff paper, 1-101. This foliation includes a half page cut away vertically as f. 9a, so that the total is really 102 folios

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Decoration

Red initials embellish the minuscule script until f. 84 to the end, when red and blue ones are used.

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Surface

parchment

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RISM Description

RISM B/IV 1: A 13th century parchment manuscript meas. 128x95 mm. and containing 101 folios. This foliation includes a half page cut away vertically as f. 9a, so that the total is really 102 folios. The manuscript's contents are tropes, sequences and conductus for the most part with music for a single voice written in staffless St. Gall type neumes above the texts (17 lines per page). 7 conductus are known in polyphonic versions. The foliation is of modern pencil at t.r.r., which includes 3 flyleaves at the beginning and 2 at the end on stiff paper. Red initials embellish the minuscule script until f. 84 to the end, when red and blue ones are used. This part of the codex contains the fifth book of Gregory's Moralia concerning the contemplative life. The binding is of white leather with a single (missing) clasp over wooden boards 5 mm. thick. A single Mot without T appears on f. 30 v. as Stuttg 1: Latex silice, mel petra profluit ( = W1 180), a work from the oldest layer of motet composition. The voice-exchange hymn (see introduction, item 21) appears 3 times in Stuttg with the following Benedicamus Tro texts. Stuttg 2 (f. 45v-46): Surrexit Christus a mortuis; Stuttg 3 (f.46) : Spiritus sanctus; Stuttg 4 (f. 50 v) : Johannes postquam senuit. For incipit, cf. lower voice of Cb 102.

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Number of voices Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
76 O lilium convalium, flos 2 - Anonymous

O lilium convalium, flos

Anonymous
Appears on: 76
Genres: Motet
Number of voices: 2
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
O lilium convalium, flos Anonymous 76

‡ denotes primary source study

‡ Purcell-Joiner, Lauren. 2017. Veil and Tonsure: Stuttgart 95, Devotional Music, and the Discursive Construction of Gender in Thirteenth-Century Double Houses. University of Oregon, Ph.D. Notes: description; inventory; discussion.

Gennrich, Friedrich. 1958. Bibliographie der ältesten französischen und lateinischen Motetten. Pages: XLIX, no. 228.

Handschin, Jacques. 1949. The Summer Canon and its Background. Musica Disciplina, 3: 55-94, volume 5 (1951), 65-113. Pages: II, 95ff.

Gröninger, E. 1939. Repertoire-Untersuchungen zum mehrstim migen Notre-Dame-Conductus. Pages: 24.

Rokseth, Y. 1935+1939. Les Polyphonies du XIVe siecle. 4 vols. Pages: IV, 165.

Baxter, J. H. 1931. An Old St. Andrew Music Book. Pages: f. 74-74v (facsimile of the motet after W1).

Spanke, Hans. 1931. Die Stuttgarter Handschrift H.B.I. Ascet. 95. Zeitschrift für deutsches Altertum, 68: . Pages: 79-88.

Ludwig, Friedrich. 1910. Repertorium organorum recentioris et motetorum vetustissimi stili. I. Catalogue raisonné. 1. Handschriften in Quadratnotation.  Halle: Niemayer. Pages: 27, 39, 81, 99, 319, 323.

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