D-Mbs Mus. MS 16

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München (Munich), Germany

manuscript of polyphony: After 1547

Archive Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München (Munich), Germany (D-Mbs)
Shelfmark Mus. MS 16
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 510 x 370 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: MunBS 16
  • olim (Former shelfmark): H.C. 56; MaiM 92
Notations
  • black void mensural
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Contents 28 pieces from 16 composers
General Description

Possibly copied by Ludwig Daser (BenteNW). Copied in Munich, for use by the court chapel of Albrecht V, Duke of Bavaria (1528-79). Kept in Hofkapelle library until end of 18th century, then transferred to ducal court library, whose holdings formed foundation of present Bayerische Staatsbibliothek.

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Physical Description

Many folios damaged by ink corrosion; some music now illegible.

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Binding

Original covers of white leather over boards, stamped with ornamental designs

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Watermark

oat of arms of city of Kaufbeuren (generally resembles Briquet #1008ff)

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Notation

black void mensural

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Date

After 1547, probably ca. 1552-6 (BenteNW).

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Foliation

Other numberings: Original numbering of pieces, 1-20.

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Foliation

Modern pencil foliation, 1-169, by J. J. Maier (many folios lack numbers, but all included in enumeration)

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Decoration

No initials or decoration

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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20 motets

Daser-1, Jaquet of Mantua [Jachet; Jaquet]-3, Jaquet of Mantua/(Lupus)-1, Lupi/(Conseil)-1, (Mouton)-1, Mouton/(Josquin/Richafort)-1, Rore-6, Senfl-1, Sermisy [Claudin]/Verdelot)-1, Verdelot-1, Willaert-1, Zarlino-1, anon-1

169 + i paper folios, 510 x 370. Many folios damaged by ink corrosion; some music now illegible. Modern pencil foliation, 1-169, by J. J. Maier (many folios lack numbers, but all included in enumeration). Original numbering of pieces, 1-20. Ff. 1, 7'-8, 13'-14, 21'-22, 27'-28, 33'-34, 39'-40, 45'-46, 54'-55, 60'-61, 67'-68, 77'-78, 86'-87, 93'-94, 101'-102, 111'-112, 124'-125, 135'-136, 147'-148, 161'-162, and 169' blank except for piece numbers and modern inscriptions. Original covers of white leather over boards, stamped with ornamental designs. No index. Possibly copied by Ludwig Daser (BenteNW); see general index for other manuscripts copied by the same scribe. No initials or decoration. Watermark is coat of arms of city of Kaufbeuren (generally resembles Briquet #1008ff).

After 1547, probably ca. 1552-6 (BenteNW). Copied in Munich, for use by the court chapel of Albrecht V, Duke of Bavaria (1528-79). Kept in Hofkapelle library until end of 18th century, then transferred to ducal court library, whose holdings formed foundation of present Bayerische Staatsbibliothek.

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
1v–7 Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel - 1a pars (of 2): Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel Lupi/[Conseil]
Appears on: 1v–7
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Lupi/[Conseil]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Benedictus dominus deus Israhel trinus II: Honor virtus et potestas sit
General Note

RISM 1539, 13; Lupi GA I (CMM 84/I), p. 144

1v–7 Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel - 2a pars (of 2): Honor virtus et potestas -
Appears on: 1v–7
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Honor virtus et potestas sit
General Note

RISM 1539, 13; Lupi GA I (CMM 84/I), p. 144

8v–13 Spem in alium nunquam habui praeter in te Jaquet [of Mantua]
Appears on: 8v–13
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jaquet [of Mantua]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Spem in alium nunquam habui preter
General Note

RISM 1539, 13; Jachet GA IV (CMM 54/IV), p. 95

14v–21 Fratres ego enim - 1a pars (of 2): Fratres ego enim accepi a Domino Jachet [of Mantua]
Appears on: 14v–21
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jachet [of Mantua]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Fratres ego enim accepi a domino II: Similliter et calicem postquam
General Note

RISM 1538, 5; Jachet GA IV (CMM 54/IV), p. 35

14v–21 Fratres ego enim - 2a pars (of 2): Similliter et calicem postquam -
Appears on: 14v–21
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Similliter et calicem postquam
General Note

RISM 1538, 5; Jachet GA IV (CMM 54/IV), p. 35

22v–27 Sancta Maria succure miseris juva pusillanimes Verdelot
Appears on: 22v–27
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Verdelot
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Sancta Maria sucurre miseris iuva pusilanimes
General Note

RISM 1529, 1; Verdelot GA III (CMM 28/III), p. 21

28v–33 Congratulamini mihi omnes qui diligitis Claudin [de Sermisy]/[Verdelot]
Appears on: 28v–33
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Claudin [de Sermisy]/[Verdelot]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Congratulamini mihi omnes qui diligitis
General Note

RISM 1539, 13; Crecquillon GA II (CMM 63/II), p. 69

34v–39 Ecce nunc benedicite Dominum omnes servi Domini Lud: Daser
Appears on: 34v–39
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Lud: Daser
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Ecce nunc benedicite domino omnes servi
General Note

EdM XLVII, p. 38

40v–45 Audiam Domine vocem laudis tue Anon. Anonymous
Appears on: 40v–45
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Anon.
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Audiam domine vocem laudis tue
General Note

RISM 1547, 5

46v–54 Cum egrotasset Job - 1a pars (of 2): Cum egrotasset Job flevit et dixit Lud: Sennfl
Appears on: 46v–54
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Lud: Sennfl
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Cum egrotasset Job flevit et dixit II: Videte omnes populi si est dolor
General Note

DTB III/2, p. 149

46v–54 Cum egrotasset Job - 2a pars (of 2): Videte omnes populi si est dolor -
Appears on: 46v–54
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Videte omnes populi si est dolor
General Note

DTB III/2, p. 149

55v–60 Spiritus Domini replevit orbem terrarum [Mouton]
Appears on: 55v–60
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: [Mouton]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Spiritus domini replevit orbem terrarum
General Note

RISM 1540, 7

61v–67 Miseremini mei 14.8 - 1a pars (of 2): Miseremini mei saltem vos amici mei Johannes Mouton/[Josquin/Richafort]
Appears on: 61v–67
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Johannes Mouton/[Josquin/Richafort]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Miseremini mei saltem vos amici mei 14.8 II: Cutis mea aruit et contracta est
General Note

RISM 1519, 1; Treize livres de motets I, p. 176

61v–67 Miseremini mei 14.8 - 2a pars (of 2): Cutis mea aruit et contracta est -
Appears on: 61v–67
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Cutis mea aruit et contracta est
General Note

RISM 1519, 1; Treize livres de motets I, p. 176

68v–77 Clare sanctorum senatus apostolorum Adrianus Vilhart [= Willaert]
Appears on: 68v–77
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Adrianus Vilhart [= Willaert]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Clare sanctorum senatus apostolorum
General Note

RISM 1544, 6

78v–86 In die tribulationis meae renuit consolari Cipriano Rore
Appears on: 78v–86
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Cipriano Rore
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: In die tribulationis mee renuit consolari
General Note

Rore GA I (CMM 14/I), p. 18

87v–93 Despeream nisi sit dea vera Deumque Cipriano Rore
Appears on: 87v–93
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Cipriano Rore
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Dispeream nisi sit dea vera deumque
General Note

Rore GA I (CMM 14/I), p. 140

94v–101 Benedictus Deus et pater Domini nostri Cipriano Rore
Appears on: 94v–101
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Cipriano Rore
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Benedictus deus et pater domini nostri
General Note

Rore GA I (CMM 14/I), p. 26

102v–111 Angustiae mihi - 1a pars (of 2): Angustiae mihi sunt undique si enim Cipriano Rore
Appears on: 102v–111
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Cipriano Rore
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Angustie michi sunt undique si enim II: Deus eterne qui absconditorum es
General Note

RISM 1549, 7; Rore GA I (CMM 14/I), p. 147

102v–111 Angustiae mihi - 2a pars (of 2): Deus aeterne qui absconditorum es -
Appears on: 102v–111
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Deus eterne qui absconditorum es
General Note

RISM 1549, 7; Rore GA I (CMM 14/I), p. 147

112v–124 Si bona suscepimus de manu Domini Jaquet [of Mantua]
Appears on: 112v–124
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jaquet [of Mantua]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Si bona suscepimus de manu domini
General Note

RISM 1549, 8

125v–135 Tribularer si nescirem - 1a pars (of 2): Tribularer si nescirem misericordias tuas Cipriano Rore
Appears on: 125v–135
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Cipriano Rore
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Tribularer si nescirem misericordias tuas II: Secundum multitudinem dolorum meorum
General Note

RISM 1544, 6; Rore GA I (CMM 14/I), p. 29

125v–135 Tribularer si nescirem - 2a pars (of 2): Secundum multitudinem dolorum [miserationum] meorum -
Appears on: 125v–135
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Secundum multitudinem dolorum meorum
General Note

RISM 1544, 6; Rore GA I (CMM 14/I), p. 29

136v–147 Hesperie cum laeta - 1a pars (of 2): Hesperie cum laeta suas inviserat urbes Cipriano Rore
Appears on: 136v–147
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Cipriano Rore
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: German
Voice Text: Hesperie cum leta suas inviserat urbes II: Quis mihi te similem pinxit
General Note

RISM 1549, 7; Rore GA I (CMM 14/I), p. 127

136v–147 Hesperie cum laeta - 2a pars (of 2): Quis mihi te similem pinxit -
Appears on: 136v–147
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Quis mihi te similem pinxit
General Note

RISM 1549, 7; Rore GA I (CMM 14/I), p. 127

148v–161 Locutus est Dominus - 1a pars (of 2): Locutus est Dominus ad Moisem dicens Jachet [of Mantua]/[Lupus]
Appears on: 148v–161
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jachet [of Mantua]/[Lupus]
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Locutus est dominus ad Moysen dicens II: Stetit Moyses coram Pharaone
General Note

RISM 1538, 4

148v–161 Locutus est Dominus - 2a pars (of 2): Stetit Moses coram pharaone -
Appears on: 148v–161
Genres: Motet
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Stetit Moyses coram Pharaone
General Note

RISM 1538, 4

162v–169 Ave regina caelorum Josephus Zarlinus
Appears on: 162v–169
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Josephus Zarlinus
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Ave regina celorum ave domina angelorum
General Note

RISM Z 99 (1549)

Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Conseil, Jean (ca. 1498–1534)
Daser, Ludwig
Despres, Josquin (ca. 1450–1521)
Hellinck, Lupus (ca. 1494–1541)
Isaac, Heinrich (ca. 1450–1517)
Lupi, Johannes (ca. 1506–1539)
Mantua, Jacquet de (1483–1559)
Mouton, Jean (ca. 1459–1522)
Richafort, Jean (ca. 1480–ca. 1550)
Rore, Cipriano de (ca. 1515–1565)
Senfl, Ludwig (ca. 1486–ca. 1543)
Sermisy, Claudin de (ca. 1490–1562)
Verdelot, Philippe (ca. 1480–ca. 1532)
Willaert, Adrian (ca. 1490–1562)
Zarlino, Gioseffo (1517–1590)
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Angustiae mihi - 1a pars (of 2): Angustiae mihi sunt undique si enim 102v–111
Angustiae mihi - 2a pars (of 2): Deus aeterne qui absconditorum es 102v–111
Audiam Domine vocem laudis tue Anonymous 40v–45
Ave regina caelorum 162v–169
Benedictus Deus et pater Domini nostri 94v–101
Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel - 1a pars (of 2): Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel 1v–7
Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel - 2a pars (of 2): Honor virtus et potestas 1v–7
Clare sanctorum senatus apostolorum 68v–77
Congratulamini mihi omnes qui diligitis 28v–33
Cum egrotasset Job - 1a pars (of 2): Cum egrotasset Job flevit et dixit 46v–54
Cum egrotasset Job - 2a pars (of 2): Videte omnes populi si est dolor 46v–54
Despeream nisi sit dea vera Deumque 87v–93
Ecce nunc benedicite Dominum omnes servi Domini 34v–39
Fratres ego enim - 1a pars (of 2): Fratres ego enim accepi a Domino 14v–21
Fratres ego enim - 2a pars (of 2): Similliter et calicem postquam 14v–21
Hesperie cum laeta - 1a pars (of 2): Hesperie cum laeta suas inviserat urbes 136v–147
Hesperie cum laeta - 2a pars (of 2): Quis mihi te similem pinxit 136v–147
In die tribulationis meae renuit consolari 78v–86
Locutus est Dominus - 1a pars (of 2): Locutus est Dominus ad Moisem dicens 148v–161
Locutus est Dominus - 2a pars (of 2): Stetit Moses coram pharaone 148v–161
Miseremini mei 14.8 - 1a pars (of 2): Miseremini mei saltem vos amici mei 61v–67
Miseremini mei 14.8 - 2a pars (of 2): Cutis mea aruit et contracta est 61v–67
Sancta Maria succure miseris juva pusillanimes 22v–27
Si bona suscepimus de manu Domini 112v–124
Spem in alium nunquam habui praeter in te 8v–13
Spiritus Domini replevit orbem terrarum 55v–60
Tribularer si nescirem - 1a pars (of 2): Tribularer si nescirem misericordias tuas 125v–135
Tribularer si nescirem - 2a pars (of 2): Secundum multitudinem dolorum [miserationum] meorum 125v–135

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Lewis, Mary Stuart. 1979. Antonio Gardane and His Publications of Sacred Music, 1538-55. Brandeis University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 336ff, passim. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Owens, Jessie Ann. 1979. An Illuminated Manuscript of Motets by Cipriano de Rore (München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Mus. Ms. B). Princeton University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 226, 229, 234-6. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Constant, John George. 1975. Renaissance Manuscripts of Polyphony at the Cathedral of Padua. University of Michigan, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 100-l, 174, 200. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Crawford, David Eugene. 1975. Sixteenth Century Choirbooks in the Archivio Capitolare at Casale Monferrato. RMS.  American Institute of Musicology. Pages: 155, 168. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Diehl, George Karl. 1974. The Partbooks of a Renaissance Merchant. Cambrai: Bibliothèque municipale, MSS 125-128. University of Pennsylvania, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 531-2. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Nugent, George Edward. 1973. The Jacquet Motets and Their Authors. Princeton University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 135, 147ff. Notes: mention of MS; contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Blackburn, Bonnie J. 1970. The Lupus Problem. University of Chicago, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 378. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Loach, Donald Glenn. 1969. Aegidius Tschudi's Songbook (St. Gall MS 463): A Humanistic Document from the Circle of Heinrich Glarean. University of California at Berkeley, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 315. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Bente, Martin. 1968. Neue Wege der Quellenkritik und die Biographie Ludwig Senfls.  Wiesbaden. Pages: 25ff, 33ff, 190-1, 228. Notes: physical description; contents list; incipitsst of contents (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Maas, Chris J. 1968. Determinering van Codex 73 uit de Illustre Lieve Vrouwe Broederschap te's Hertogenbosch. Tijdschrift van de Vereniging voor Nederlandse Muziekgeschiedenis, 37-45. Pages: 40. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Böker-Heil, Norbert. 1967. Die Motetten von Philippe Verdelot.  Frankfurt am Main. Pages: 276-8, 308-10. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Krautwurst, Franz. 1965: (XXV) 1967: (XXVII). Die Heilsbronner Chorbücher der Universitätsbibliothek Erlangen (Ms. 473, 1-4). Jahrbuch für Fränkische Landesforschung, 273-324:(XXV)253-82:(XXVII). Pages: XXV, 294. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Gottwald, Clytus. 1964. Codices Musici (Cod. Mus. Fol. I 1-71). . Die Handschriften der Württembergischen Landesbibliothek Stuttgart.  Wiesbaden. Pages: 64. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Bruning, Elisens (editor). 1959-. Monumenta Musica Neerlandica.  Amsterdam. Pages: VIII/3, xiii. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Johnson, Alvin Harold. 1954. The Liturgical Music of Cipriano de Rore. Yale University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 26, 247, 331ff. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances (partial).

Loge, Eckhard. 1931. Eine Messen- und Motettenhandschrift des Kantors Matthias Krüger aus der Musikbibliothek Herzog Albrechts von Preussen. Königsberger Studien zur Musikwissenschaft.  Kassel. Pages: 40, 44. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Sandberger, Adolf (editor). 1900-38. Denkmäler der Tonkunst in Bayern. [= Denkmäler Deutscher Tonkunst: Zweite Folge].  Braunschweig. Pages: V, 149-55. Notes: contents list (partial); transcription (partial).

Maier, Jul Jos. 1879. Die Musikalischen Handschriften der K. Hof-und Staatsbibliothek in Muenchen.  Munich. Pages: 65-6. Notes: physical description; contents list; concordances (partial).

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