GB-Lcm MS 2035 [Discantus]

Royal College of Music, London, England

partbook: Early 17th century

Archive Royal College of Music, London, England (GB-Lcm)
Shelfmark MS 2035 [Discantus]
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 127 x 210 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: LonRC 2035
  • olim (Former shelfmark): Sacred Har-monic Society S.H. 1737
Notations
  • black void mensural
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Provenance
  • Norfolk, England
Contents 73 pieces from 13 composers
General Description

A Discantus partbook from a set of three volumes. Music copied by two scribes, both employed by Edward Paston (see BrettEP for list of other books in the same hand and for discussion of related manuscripts from Paston's circle). Repertory consists mainly of three-voice sections extracted from larger works; see also LonRC 2036. All attributions in Bassus book. Many pieces have text incipits only. Roughly drawn barlines added to many pieces by later hand. Many pieces at the beginning of the book are repeated later, in different keys & with different clefs. Originated in the household of Edward Paston (1550-1630) of Norfolk, a country gentleman and collector of music. Owned in 19th century by Sacred Harmonic Society of London. Library of latter purchased for newly founded Royal College of Music in 1883.

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Binding

Discantus has original buff limp vellum covers, inscribed 'Cantus/Trium Vocum'; other books have modern covers of dark blue pasteboard

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Notation

black void mensural

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Foliation

Original ink foliation in each book, 1-48

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Decoration

No initials or decoration

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Index

Original index on front flyleaves of Bassus book; pieces grouped alphabetically by first letter of text, with subgrouping under each letter by order of appearance

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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9 Mass Ordinary sections, 1 Magnificat section, 1 Lamentation, 41 motet sections = 52 + 8 duplicates = 60

Byrd-4, Fayrfax-2, R. Johnson I-2, W. Mundy [Mr: Mundy]-8, Parsley-2, R. Parsons I [Mr: Persons]-1, Shepherd-3, Tallis-8, Tallis/Taverner-1 [copied twice, with conflicting attributions], Taverner-2, Taverner/(Tallis)-1, Victoria-1, R. White [Mr: Whight]-3, Wood-4, anon-1

3 paper partbooks (D-iv + 48 + ii folios, A-i + ii + 48 + iii + i, B-i + v + 48 + i), 127 x 210. Original ink foliation in each book, 1-48. Discantus has original covers of buff parchment, inscribed "Cantus/Trium Vocum"; other books have modern covers of dark blue pasteboard. Original index on front flyleaves of B book; pieces grouped alphabetically by first letter of text, with subgrouping under each letter by order of appearance. Music copied by two scribes, both employed by Edward Paston (see BrettEP for list of other books in the same hand and for discussion of related manuscripts from Paston's circle). No initials or decoration. Repertory consists mainly of three-voice sections extracted from larger works; see also LonRC 2036. All attributions in B book. Many pieces have text incipits only. Roughly drawn barlines added to many pieces by later hand.

Early 17th century. Of English provenance; originated in the household of Edward Paston (1550-1630) of Norfolk, a country gentleman and collector of music. Owned in 19th century by Sacred Harmonic Society of London. Library of latter purchased for newly founded Royal College of Music in 1883.

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
1 Conserva me Domine (extract: opening duo) -
Appears on: 1
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Conserva me Domine, Quoniam speravi in te
1v Exsurge Domine (extract: opening duo) -
Appears on: 1v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Exurge domine, ut dissipentur inimici
2 Singularis privilegii -
Appears on: 2
Genres: Antiphon
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Singularis privilegij dote, locupletata
2v Ave Dei patris filia (extract: opening trio) -
Appears on: 2v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Ave Dei patris ...
3 Lamentations (I) a5 - (extract: Peccatum peccavit) -
Appears on: 3
Genres: Lamentations
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Peccatum peccavit Jerusalem, propterea
3v–4 Gaude plurimum - 1a pars (of 3): Gaude plurimum -
Appears on: 3v–4
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Gaude plurimum salvatoris nostri martir [sic] ... [Gaude Maria] Divinitus hanc tibi praestitam gratiam
4v Gaude plurimum - 3a pars (of 3): Eundem igitur Jesum -
Appears on: 4v
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Gaude Maria Jesu mater
5 Salve intemerata virgo - 1a pars (of 5): Salve intemerata virgo Maria -
Appears on: 5
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Salve intemerata ...
5v Salve intemerata virgo - 2a pars (of 5): Annae mulieris -
Appears on: 5v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Ave mulieris sanctissima
General Note

Opening 'Salve intemerata' and 'Annae mulieris' (as 'Ave mulieris') copied as separate extracts

6 Salve intemerata virgo - 4a pars (of 5): Per haec nos -
Appears on: 6
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: English
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Per hec nos precellentissima
6v Salve intemerata virgo - 3a pars (of 5): Tu nimirum -
Appears on: 6v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: English
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Tu nimirum universas alias
7 Ave Dei patris filia: (opening trio) -
Appears on: 7
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Ave Dei patris filia nobilissima
7v Anima Christi (extract, from beginning to Salva me) -
Appears on: 7v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Anima Christi sanctifica me
8 Manus tuae - 1a pars (of 2): Manus tuae fecerunt me -
Appears on: 8
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Manus tuae fecerunt me
8v Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas: Gloria (extract: Qui tollis peccata I) -
Appears on: 8v
Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Qui tollis peccata mundi
9 Magnificat O bone Jesu (excerpt): [Et exultavit] In Deo -
Appears on: 9
Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: In Deo
9 Magnificat O bone Jesu (excerpt): [Fecit potentiam Dispersit] Superbos -
Appears on: 9
Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Superbos
9v–10 Gaude gloriosa Dei mater (extract: opening trio, Gaude gloriosa Dei mater) -
Appears on: 9v–10
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Gaude gloriosa Dei mater
10v–11 Ave Dei patris filia: (trio, Ave Domini filia) -
Appears on: 10v–11
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Ave Domini filia, singulariter generosa
11v–12 Manus tuae - 1a pars (of 2): Manus tuae fecerunt me -
Appears on: 11v–12
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Manus tue fecerunt me et plasmaverunt me
12v–13 Cantate Domino (arrangement of opening trio of 'Exaudiat te Dominus') -
Appears on: 12v–13
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Cantate domino ...
13v The Mean Mass: Credo (extract: Et incarnatus) -
Appears on: 13v
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Et incarnatus ...
14 Missa Corona spinea,: Gloria (extract: Et in terra pax) -
Appears on: 14
Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Et in terra pax hominibus
14v Missa Corona spinea: Credo (extract: opening ) -
Appears on: 14v
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Patrem omnipotentem factorem caeli & terrae
15 Missa Corona spinea: Credo (extract: Crucifixus) -
Appears on: 15
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Crucifixus etiam pro nobis
15v Eructavit cor meum (extract: Audi filia) -
Appears on: 15v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Audi filia ...
16 Eructavit cor meum (extract: opening duo) -
Appears on: 16
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: [Eructavit] Speciosus forma prae filiis hominum
16v–17 Miserere mei Deus (extract: Cor mundum) -
Appears on: 16v–17
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Cor mundum ...
17v–18 Miserere mei Deus (extract: Purifica me) -
Appears on: 17v–18
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Purifica me ...
18v–19 Vox Patris caelestis (extract: Surge propera) -
Appears on: 18v–19
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Surge propera ...
19v–20 Miserere mei Deus (extract: Quoniam praevaricationes) -
Appears on: 19v–20
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Quoniam praevaricationes meas ego agnosco
20v–21 Ave Dei patris filia: Ave plena gratia -
Appears on: 20v–21
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Ave plena gratia poli Regina
21v Ave Dei patris filia (extract, opening trio) -
Appears on: 21v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Ave Dei patris filia, Nobilissima Dei fili Mater dignissima
22 Ave Dei patris filia (extract: opening trio) -
Appears on: 22
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Ave deipatris ...
22v–23 Sospitati dedit aegros (extract: Sospitati dedit (opening)) -
Appears on: 22v–23
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Sospitati dedit aegros
23 Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas: Gloria (extract: Quoniam tu solus) -
Appears on: 23
Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Quoniam tu solus
General Note

excerpt only

23v Agnus Dei -
Appears on: 23v
Genres: Agnus Dei, Mass Ordinary
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Agnus dei
24 Cunctis diebus quibus nunc milito -
Appears on: 24
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Cunctus diebus [sic] ...
24v Ave rosa sine spinis (extract: opening duo) -
Appears on: 24v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Ave Rosa ...
25 Conserva me Domine (extract: Benedicam Domino) -
Appears on: 25
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Benedicam ...
25v Conserva me Domine (extract: Multiplicatae sunt infirmitates) -
Appears on: 25v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Multiplicati ...
26 Exsurge Domine (extract: Esto pater / Quorum perturbatae) Mr Shepheard [Wood]
Appears on: 26
Genres: Antiphon
Source Attribution: Mr Shepheard [Wood]
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Esto pater ...
26v–27 Exsurge Domine (extract: v4, Verbi tui fulminibus) -
Appears on: 26v–27
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g1
Voice Text: Verbi tui ...
27v–28 Miserere mei Deus (extract: Docebo praevaricatores) -
Appears on: 27v–28
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g1
Voice Text: Docebo praevaricatores vias tuas
28v–29 Vox patris caelestis (extract: opening duo) -
Appears on: 28v–29
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g1
Voice Text: Vox patris caelestis ad sacram virginem Mariam
29v–30 Miserere mei Deus (extract: Miserere mei) -
Appears on: 29v–30
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g1
Voice Text: Miserere ...
30v–31 Illustrissima omnium (fr. 1 from a lost antiphon) -
Appears on: 30v–31
Genres: Antiphon
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g1
Voice Text: Illustrissima omnium Immo & beatissima feminarum
31v–32 Igitur, O Jesu bone (fr. 3 from a lost antiphon) -
Appears on: 31v–32
Genres: Antiphon
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g1
Voice Text: Igitur o Jhesu ...
32v [unidentified mass]: Domine Deus rex caelestis -
Appears on: 32v
Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g1
Voice Text: Domine Deus ...
33 Ave dei patris filia - 1a pars (of 7): Ave dei patris filia -
Appears on: 33
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Ave Dei patris filia nobilissima
33v–34 Singularis privilegii -
Appears on: 33v–34
Genres: Antiphon
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Singularis privilegii Dote Locupletata
34v–35 Exsurge Domine (extract: opening duo) -
Appears on: 34v–35
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Exurge D[omi]ne Ut disspientur inimici
35v–36 Miserere mei Deus (extract: Purifica me) -
Appears on: 35v–36
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Purifica me ...
36v Exsurge Domine (extract: v3, Perfice illud quod in nobis) -
Appears on: 36v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Perfice illud quod in nobis incepisti
37 Lamentations (I) a5 - (extract: Peccatum peccavit) -
Appears on: 37
Genres: Lamentations
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Peccatum peccavit Jerusalem
37v–38v Gaude plurimum - 1a pars (of 3): Gaude plurimum -
Appears on: 37v–38v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Gaude plurimum salvatoris nostri mater ... [Gaude Maria] Divinitus hanc tibui
39 Gaude plurimum - 2a pars (of 3): Gaude Maria, Jesu mater -
Appears on: 39
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Gaude Maria Jesu mater
39v Salve intemerata virgo - 1a pars (of 5): Salve intemerata virgo Maria -
Appears on: 39v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Salve intemerata ...
General Note

Opening 'Salve intemerata' and 'Annae mulieris' (as 'Ave mulieris') copied as separate extracts

39v–40 Salve intemerata virgo - 2a pars (of 5): Annae mulieris -
Appears on: 39v–40
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Ave mulieris sanctissima
40v Salve intemerata virgo - 4a pars (of 5): Per haec nos -
Appears on: 40v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Per haec nos praecellentissima
41 Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas: Gloria (extract: Qui tollis peccata II) -
Appears on: 41
Genres: Gloria (et in terra pax), Mass Ordinary
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Qui tollis peccata mundi
41v–42 Ave dei patris filia - 5a pars (of 7): Ave Domini filia -
Appears on: 41v–42
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: c1
Voice Text: Ave Domini fillia singulariter
42v–43 Vox Patris caelestis (extract: Favus distillans) -
Appears on: 42v–43
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Favus distillans Ex corde purissimo
43v Ave rosa sine spinis: (extract: Maria stella) -
Appears on: 43v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Maria stella ...
44 Ave Dei patris filia (extract: Esto nobis via) -
Appears on: 44
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Esto nobis ...
44v Ave rosa sine spinis (extract: Dominus tecum) -
Appears on: 44v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Dominus tecum miro pacto
45 Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas: Sanctus (extract: Gloria tua) -
Appears on: 45
Genres: Mass Ordinary, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Gloria tua
45v Sospitati dedit aegros (extract: Ergo laudes Nicholae concinat) -
Appears on: 45v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Ergo laudes Nicholao, concinet haec concio
46 Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas: Credo (extract: Crucifixus) -
Appears on: 46
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Crucifixus ...
46v–47 Missa Dum complerentur: Credo (extract: Crucifixus) -
Appears on: 46v–47
Genres: Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Crucifixus ...
47v Salve sancta parens - 2a pars (of 2): Eructavit cor meum -
Appears on: 47v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Eructavit ...
47v–48 Suscepimus Deus - 2a pars (of 2): Magnus Dominus -
Appears on: 47v–48
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Magnus d[omi]n[u]s
48v Rorate caeli - 2a pars (of 2): Benedixisti Domine -
Appears on: 48v
Genres: Motet
Voice: Cantus
Languages: Latin
Mensuration: cut-c
Clef: g2
Voice Text: Benedixisti ...
Composer Compositions
Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)
Fayrfax, Robert (1464–1521)
Johnson (I), Robert (ca. 1500–ca. 1560)
Mundy, William (ca. 1528–ca. 1591)
Parsley [Percely], Osbert
Parsons 'of Wells', William
Sheppard, John (ca. 1515–1558)
Tallis, Thomas (ca. 1505–1585)
Taverner, John
Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505–ca. 1573)
Victoria, Tomas Luis de (1548–1611)
White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574)
Wood, John
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
[unidentified mass]: Domine Deus rex caelestis 32v
Agnus Dei 23v
Anima Christi (extract, from beginning to Salva me) 7v
Ave Dei patris filia (extract: Esto nobis via) 44
Ave Dei patris filia (extract, opening trio) 21v
Ave Dei patris filia (extract: opening trio) 2v
Ave Dei patris filia (extract: opening trio) 22
Ave dei patris filia - 1a pars (of 7): Ave dei patris filia 33
Ave dei patris filia - 5a pars (of 7): Ave Domini filia 41v–42
Ave Dei patris filia: (opening trio) 7
Ave Dei patris filia: Ave plena gratia 20v–21
Ave Dei patris filia: (trio, Ave Domini filia) 10v–11
Ave rosa sine spinis (extract: Dominus tecum) 44v
Ave rosa sine spinis (extract: opening duo) 24v
Ave rosa sine spinis: (extract: Maria stella) 43v
Cantate Domino (arrangement of opening trio of 'Exaudiat te Dominus') 12v–13
Conserva me Domine (extract: Benedicam Domino) 25
Conserva me Domine (extract: Multiplicatae sunt infirmitates) 25v
Conserva me Domine (extract: opening duo) 1
Cunctis diebus quibus nunc milito 24
Eructavit cor meum (extract: Audi filia) 15v
Eructavit cor meum (extract: opening duo) 16
Exsurge Domine (extract: v3, Perfice illud quod in nobis) 36v
Exsurge Domine (extract: Esto pater / Quorum perturbatae) 26
Exsurge Domine (extract: opening duo) 1v
Exsurge Domine (extract: opening duo) 34v–35
Exsurge Domine (extract: v4, Verbi tui fulminibus) 26v–27
Gaude gloriosa Dei mater (extract: opening trio, Gaude gloriosa Dei mater) 9v–10
Gaude plurimum - 1a pars (of 3): Gaude plurimum 3v–4
Gaude plurimum - 1a pars (of 3): Gaude plurimum 37v–38v
Gaude plurimum - 2a pars (of 3): Gaude Maria, Jesu mater 39
Gaude plurimum - 3a pars (of 3): Eundem igitur Jesum 4v
Igitur, O Jesu bone (fr. 3 from a lost antiphon) 31v–32
Illustrissima omnium (fr. 1 from a lost antiphon) 30v–31
Lamentations (I) a5 - (extract: Peccatum peccavit) 3
Lamentations (I) a5 - (extract: Peccatum peccavit) 37
Magnificat O bone Jesu (excerpt): [Et exultavit] In Deo 9
Magnificat O bone Jesu (excerpt): [Fecit potentiam Dispersit] Superbos 9
Manus tuae - 1a pars (of 2): Manus tuae fecerunt me 8
Manus tuae - 1a pars (of 2): Manus tuae fecerunt me 11v–12
Miserere mei Deus (extract: Cor mundum) 16v–17
Miserere mei Deus (extract: Docebo praevaricatores) 27v–28
Miserere mei Deus (extract: Miserere mei) 29v–30
Miserere mei Deus (extract: Purifica me) 17v–18
Miserere mei Deus (extract: Purifica me) 35v–36
Miserere mei Deus (extract: Quoniam praevaricationes) 19v–20
Missa Corona spinea,: Gloria (extract: Et in terra pax) 14
Missa Corona spinea: Credo (extract: Crucifixus) 15
Missa Corona spinea: Credo (extract: opening ) 14v
Missa Dum complerentur: Credo (extract: Crucifixus) 46v–47
Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas: Credo (extract: Crucifixus) 46
Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas: Gloria (extract: Qui tollis peccata I) 8v
Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas: Gloria (extract: Qui tollis peccata II) 41
Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas: Gloria (extract: Quoniam tu solus) 23
Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas: Sanctus (extract: Gloria tua) 45
Rorate caeli - 2a pars (of 2): Benedixisti Domine 48v
Salve intemerata virgo - 1a pars (of 5): Salve intemerata virgo Maria 5
Salve intemerata virgo - 1a pars (of 5): Salve intemerata virgo Maria 39v
Salve intemerata virgo - 2a pars (of 5): Annae mulieris 5v
Salve intemerata virgo - 2a pars (of 5): Annae mulieris 39v–40
Salve intemerata virgo - 3a pars (of 5): Tu nimirum 6v
Salve intemerata virgo - 4a pars (of 5): Per haec nos 6
Salve intemerata virgo - 4a pars (of 5): Per haec nos 40v
Salve sancta parens - 2a pars (of 2): Eructavit cor meum 47v
Singularis privilegii 2
Singularis privilegii 33v–34
Sospitati dedit aegros (extract: Ergo laudes Nicholae concinat) 45v
Sospitati dedit aegros (extract: Sospitati dedit (opening)) 22v–23
Suscepimus Deus - 2a pars (of 2): Magnus Dominus 47v–48
The Mean Mass: Credo (extract: Et incarnatus) 13v
Vox Patris caelestis (extract: Favus distillans) 42v–43
Vox patris caelestis (extract: opening duo) 28v–29
Vox Patris caelestis (extract: Surge propera) 18v–19

Set: Paston Manuscripts

Type: Linked by Origin or Contents

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GB-Lbl Egerton 2009

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GB-Ob MS. Tenbury 349

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US-Ws V.a. 405

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Set: MS 2035

Type: Partbooks

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denotes primary source study

Bray, Roger W. 1969. The Interpretation of Musica Ficta in English Music, C. 1490-C. 1580 [dissertation]. Oxford University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 142, 171ff; II, 62ff. Notes: transcription (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Warren, Edwin B. 1969. Life and Works of Robert Fayrfax. Musicological Studies and Documents.  American Institute of Musicology. Pages: 54, 60, 123. Notes: mention of MS; contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Kirsch, Winfried. 1966. Die Quellen der mehrstimmigen Magnificat- und Te Deum-Vertonungen bis zur Mitte des 16. Jahrhunderts.  Tutzing. Pages: 145. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Brett, Philip. 1964-68. Edward Paston (1550-1630): A Norfolk Gentleman and His Musical Collection. Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society, 51-69. Pages: 69. Notes: mention of MS.

Lamont, Herbert Harry. 1963. John Shepherd: His Life and Music. University of Southern California, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 115-6, 223-6. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Brett, Philip, and Thurston Dart. 1960. Songs by William Byrd in Manuscripts at Harvard. Harvard Library Bulletin, 343-65. Pages: 346-7, 365. Notes: mention of MS.

Westrup, Jack A (editor). 1954-. New Oxford History of Music.  London, New York, and Toronto. Pages: IV, 479-80. Notes: transcription (partial).

Squire, W Barclay. 1930c. Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of the Royal College of Music. Notes: physical description.

Fellowes, Edmund H (editor). 1923-48. Tudor Church Music.  London, Oxford et al. Pages: I, lx-lxiii; III, xvii-xx, 60, 133; V, xx, xxii, xxvii; VI, xxvii-xxix; X, 235. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial).

Husk, W H. 1872. Catalogue of the Library of The Sacred Harmonic Society.  London. Pages: 203-4. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list.

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Tuesday, 10 October, 2023

'Unidentified' Victoria Crucifixus identified as from Dum complerentur mass

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550

Monday, 23 January, 2017

NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Census Catalogue of Music Description