MS of monophonic music, with polyphonic Benedicamus dominos on f. 41 and ff. 51-53, and polyphonic Lamentations on ff. 60-73. Copied in northern Italy. Presented to Biblioteca Capitolare by Muselli family, of Verona, in 1720.
I-VEc MS DCXC
Biblioteca Capitolare di Verona, Verona, Italy
manuscript of polyphony: late 15th - v. early 16th century
| Archive | Biblioteca Capitolare di Verona, Verona, Italy (I-VEc) |
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| Shelfmark | MS DCXC |
| Image Availability | DIAMM does not have images of this source. |
| Surface | Paper |
| Numbering System | Foliation |
| Measurements | 211 x 154 mm |
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| Contents | Contains 10 compositions, 2 from 1 composer, 8 are anonymous. |
General Description
Physical Description
Two original folios torn out at end
Binding
Original covers of light brown leather over cardboard.
Notation
square chant notation (Lamentations) and black void mensural notation (Cum autem venissem)
Date
Late 15th or very early 16th century (RISM).
Ruling
Staff height 17
Foliation
86 ff
Foliation
New pencil foliation, 1-86
Decoration
Red Gothic initials, with some filigree work; rubrics and some text also in red.
Surface
paper
RISM Description
RISM B/IV 4: 15./16. Jh.; 86 Blätter Papier+ je 1 modernes Vorsatz- und Nachstoßblatt, 210 x 153 mm. Moderne Foliierung von f. 1-86. Je Seite meist 5 Vierliniensysteme mit Quadratnotation (vereinzelt mit mensuralen Elementen), f. 53v-57v weiße Mensuralnotation - Einband: brauner Kartoneinband mit Lederrücken.
Dieses Handschrift des 15. oder frühesten 16. Jh., die als Geschenk der Veroneser Familie Muselli im Jahre 1720 an die Biblioteca Capitolare gelangte, enthält vor allem Hymnen und Antiphonen zu Christus-, Marien- und Heiligenfesten. Ab f. 51v siehe incipitverzeichnis.
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Liturgical book, with polyphony:
1 set of Lamentations, 1 motet, 8 Benedicamus dominos (some troped) = 10
Anonymous
i + 86 + i paper folios, 211 x 154. Two original folios torn out at end. New pencil foliation, 1-86. Original covers of light brown leather over cardboard. No index. All monophonic contents, polyphonic Benedicamus dominos on f. 41 and ff. 51-53, and polyphonic Lamentations on ff. 60-73' copied in square chant notation by a single scribe; second scribe copied "Cum autem venissem" on ff. 53'-57', in white mensural notation. Staff height 17. Red Gothic initials, with some filigree work; rubrics and some text also in red. Main watermark generally resembles Briquet #2538.
Late 15th or very early 16th century (RISM). Copied in northern Italy. Presented to Biblioteca Capitolare by Muselli family, of Verona, in 1720.
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