US-Ws V.a. 408

Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, United States

partbook: c. 1590

Archive	Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, United States (US-Ws)
Shelfmark	V.a. 408
Surface	Mixed Paper and Parchment
Numbering System	Foliation
Format	landscape
Measurements	143 x 190 mm
Other Identifiers	CCM: WashF 408
Notations	black void mensural
Relationships	Inons, Thomas (mentioned in liminary text) Taphouse, Thomas William (1838–1905) (owner) Arkwright, G. E. P. (1864–1944) (owner) Folger Shakespeare Library (owner) Sotheby's auctioneers (owner)
Provenance	England
Contents	36 pieces from 14 composers

General Description

A single Discantus partbook. Copied by one main scribe and two or more additional scribes. Only anthems have full text underlaid; other pieces have text incipits or titles only, or are textless. Copied in England. Original owner apparently Thomas Inons, whose name appears inside front cover. Later owned by Thomas William Taphouse (1838-1905) of Oxford (inscription inside front cover); bookplate of G. E. P. Arkwright (1864-1944) inside back cover. Purchased by Folger Shakespeare Library at Sotheby's sale of Arkwright's books in 1939.

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Binding

Rebound in new covers of creamy yellow parchment on cardboard; remnants of two leather ties. Parchment folios are former original covers.

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Watermark

vase (not in Briquet)

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Notation

black void mensural

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Ruling

Staff height 12-14 (not consistent)

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Foliation

New pencil foliation, 1-37

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Decoration

No initials or decoration

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Surface

iii paper + ii parchment + 37 paper + i parchment + iii paper

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DIAMM Note

Digitized with funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (UK) for the Tudor Partbooks project at the Universities of Oxford and Newcastle.

DIAMM, 2023

Census Catalogue of Music Description

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3 motets, 7 anthems, 5 Italian secular pieces, 2 French secular pieces, 1 Dutch? secular piece, 3 textless pieces, 13 instrumental pieces (In nomines, etc.) = 34

J.? Alcock [Mr. Alkocke]-1, Blancks-2, A. Ferrabosco I [Alf]-1, M. Jeffries-4, R. Johnson I [Mr: Jonson]-2, Lassus [Mr. Orlando]-4, Mallorie-2, Merulo [Claudius coregius]-3, (J. or W.? Mundy)-1, Partyne-1, Tye-1, anon-12

1 partbook (D-iii paper + ii parchment + 37 paper + i parchment + iii paper folios), 143 x 190. Parchment folios are former original covers. New pencil foliation, 1-37. Rebound in new covers of creamy yellow parchment on cardboard; remnants of two leather ties. No index. Copied by one main scribe and two or more additional scribes. Staff height 12-14 (not consistent). No initials or decoration. Watermark: vase (not in Briquet). Only anthems have full text underlaid; other pieces have text incipits or titles only, or are textless.

Ca. 1590 (RicciC). Copied in England. Original owner apparently Thomas Inons, whose name appears inside front cover. Later owned by Thomas William Taphouse (1838-1905) of Oxford (inscription inside front cover); bookplate of G. E. P. Arkwright (1864-1944) inside back cover. Purchased by Folger Shakespeare Library at Sotheby's sale of Arkwright's books in 1939.

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

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Folio / Pages	Composition / Item title	Source attribution	Composers (? Uncertain)
1r–2r	Browning = The leaves be green	-	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)
Browning = The leaves be green Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623) Appears on: 1r–2r Genres: Song Voice: [no designation] Languages: none Clef: c1 Voice Text: [untitled] / [untexted] General Note Notes: Beginning missing;
2r–3r	In nomine (F85)	All	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588)
In nomine (F85) Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588) Appears on: 2r–3r Genres: In nomine Source Attribution: All Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Clef: g2 Voice Text: In nomine 5 p[ar]ts General Note Notes: 'All' added in different ink and pen. 'Alfonso' penciled in the margin. In nomine number from Musica Britannica XLIV;
3r–4r	Veni in hortum meum	Mr Orlando	Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594)
Veni in hortum meum Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594) Appears on: 3r–4r Genres: Motet Source Attribution: Mr Orlando Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Clef: c1 Voice Text: Veni in hortum
4r–5r	Verhuetht vedell [?]	-	Anonymous
Verhuetht vedell [?] Anonymous Appears on: 4r–5r Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Clef: g2 Voice Text: Verhuetht vedell
5r–6r	Omnia quae fecisti nobis Domine in vero	Mr Orlando	Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594)
Omnia quae fecisti nobis Domine in vero Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594) Appears on: 5r–6r Genres: Motet Source Attribution: Mr Orlando Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Clef: g2 Voice Text: Omnia que fecisti nobis d[omi]ne
6r–6v	Et d’où venez vous ma dame Lucette	-	Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594)
Et d’où venez vous ma dame Lucette Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594) Appears on: 6r–6v Genres: Chanson Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Clef: g2 Voice Text: Et deou vene vouz
6v–7r	Sil solsi costa	Mr Blanks	Blancks (Blankes), Edward
Sil solsi costa Blancks (Blankes), Edward Appears on: 6v–7r Source Attribution: Mr Blanks Voice: [no designation] Languages: Italian Clef: c1 Voice Text: Sil solsi costa
7r–7v	Donna s’io resto vivo	Claudius coregius	Merulo, Claudio (1533–1604)
Donna s’io resto vivo Merulo, Claudio (1533–1604) Appears on: 7r–7v Source Attribution: Claudius coregius Voice: [no designation] Languages: Italian Clef: g2 Voice Text: Donna resto General Note Notes: From Claudio Merulo, Il primo libro de' madrigali a cinque voci (Venice, 1566);
8r	Il vago e lieto aspetto	Claudius coregius	Merulo, Claudio (1533–1604)
Il vago e lieto aspetto Merulo, Claudio (1533–1604) Appears on: 8r Source Attribution: Claudius coregius Voice: [no designation] Languages: Italian Clef: c1 Voice Text: Il vagoelie General Note Notes: From Claudio Merulo, Il primo libro de' madrigali a cinque voci (Venice, 1566);
8v–9r	Qual maggior segno Aurora	Claudius coregeus	Merulo, Claudio (1533–1604)
Qual maggior segno Aurora Merulo, Claudio (1533–1604) Appears on: 8v–9r Source Attribution: Claudius coregeus Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Clef: g2 Voice Text: Another Songe General Note Notes: From Claudio Merulo, Il primo libro de' madrigali a cinque voci (Venice, 1566);
9v–10r	Le rossignol plaisant et gracieulx	Mr Orlando	Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594)
Le rossignol plaisant et gracieulx Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594) Appears on: 9v–10r Genres: Chanson Source Attribution: Mr Orlando Voice: [no designation] Languages: French Clef: g2 Voice Text: Le resignoll
10r–10v	Levavi	-	Anonymous
Levavi Anonymous Appears on: 10r–10v Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Clef: g2 Voice Text: Levavie:- :- Leuaui: General Note Notes: Two Levavi incipits in different hands.;
11r–11v	[Untitled]	Edward Blanks	Blancks (Blankes), Edward
[Untitled] Blancks (Blankes), Edward Appears on: 11r–11v Source Attribution: Edward Blanks Voice: [no designation] Languages: none Clef: g2 Voice Text: [untitled] / [untexted]
12r	Vita della mia vita	-	Anonymous
Vita della mia vita Anonymous Appears on: 12r Voice: [no designation] Languages: Italian Clef: c1 Voice Text: Vita dela m ea vita General Note Notes: Concordance in McGhie/ Tenbury 389 by 'Orlando';
12v–14v	[Fantasia]	mathew. Jeffries	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew
[Fantasia] Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew Appears on: 12v–14v Source Attribution: mathew. Jeffries Voice: [no designation] Languages: none Clef: c1 General Note Annotations/Corrections: in bottom margin of f. 13r: 'Secondu[s] p[ar]te:-:-';
14v–15r	Miserere	Mr Malarye	Mallorie
Miserere Mallorie Appears on: 14v–15r Genres: Miserere mei Deus, Motet Source Attribution: Mr Malarye Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Clef: g2 Voice Text: Miserere Mr Malarye
15v–16r	In nomine	Mr Alkocke	Alcock, Philip (?)
In nomine Alcock, Philip (?) Appears on: 15v–16r Genres: In nomine, Viol piece Source Attribution: Mr Alkocke Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Clef: g2 Voice Text: In nomine Mr Alkocke
16v–17v	In nomine	Mr Mallarie	Mallorie
In nomine Mallorie Appears on: 16v–17v Source Attribution: Mr Mallarie Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Clef: g2 Voice Text: In nomine Mr Mallarie
18r	Sermone blando [2p. Gloria Patri; 3p. Te iure laudant]	-	Mundy, William (ca. 1528–ca. 1591) (?)
Sermone blando [2p. Gloria Patri; 3p. Te iure laudant] Mundy, William (ca. 1528–ca. 1591) (?) Appears on: 18r Genres: Anthem Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Mensuration: c-dot Clef: c1 Voice Text: Sermone blando General Note Notes: Second part only;
18v–19r	In nomine	-	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew
In nomine Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew Appears on: 18v–19r Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Clef: g2 Voice Text: In nomine Mr Jeffries
19v–20v	A knell	Mr Johnsons knell	Johnson (I), Robert (ca. 1500–ca. 1560) (?) Johnson (II), Robert (?)
A knell Johnson (I), Robert (ca. 1500–ca. 1560) (?) Johnson (II), Robert (?) Appears on: 19v–20v Source Attribution: Mr Johnsons knell Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Mensuration: c-dot Clef: g2 Voice Text: Mr Jonsons knell General Note Notes: In pencil at end 'cf BM 31390';
20v–21r	O lux beata Trinitas	Doctor Tye	Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505–ca. 1573)
O lux beata Trinitas Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505–ca. 1573) Appears on: 20v–21r Source Attribution: Doctor Tye Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Mensuration: cut-c Clef: g1 Voice Text: O lux: mundi
21v–22r	O lux mundi	Mr Jonson	Johnson (I), Robert (ca. 1500–ca. 1560)
O lux mundi Johnson (I), Robert (ca. 1500–ca. 1560) Appears on: 21v–22r Source Attribution: Mr Jonson Voice: [no designation] Languages: Latin Mensuration: c-dot Clef: g2 Voice Text: O lux mundi: Mr Jonson
22v–23r	Partine's Fancy	Partine	Partyne, R (?)
Partine's Fancy Partyne, R (?) Appears on: 22v–23r Source Attribution: Partine Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Clef: g2 Voice Text: Partines Ffancye
23r–24v	In nomine a5	-	Anonymous
In nomine a5 Anonymous Appears on: 23r–24v Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Clef: g2 Voice Text: In nomine 5 p[ar]s
25r–26v	Crank In nomine	Mr Jeffries	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew
Crank In nomine Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew Appears on: 25r–26v Source Attribution: Mr Jeffries Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Mensuration: c-dot Clef: g1 Voice Text: Cranck in nomine Mr Jeffries
27r	-	-	Anonymous
[Unknown Title] Appears on: 27r
27v–28r	[Untitled]	-	-
[Untitled] Appears on: 27v–28r Voice: [no designation] Languages: none Clef: c1 Voice Text: [untitled] / [untexted]
28r–29r	Behold now praise the Lord	-	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?)
Behold now praise the Lord Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?) Appears on: 28r–29r Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Mensuration: cut-c Clef: c1 Voice Text: Behold nowe praise the lord
29r–30r	Sing we merrily unto God our strength	-	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew
Sing we merrily unto God our strength Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew Appears on: 29r–30r Genres: Anthem Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Mensuration: cut-c Clef: c1 Voice Text: Singe we merily vnto god our strength
30r–31r	Lord I am not high-minded	-	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?)
Lord I am not high-minded Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?) Appears on: 30r–31r Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Mensuration: cut-c Clef: c1 Voice Text: Lord I am not highe minded
31v–33r	Praise the Lord ye servants	-	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew
Praise the Lord ye servants Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew Appears on: 31v–33r Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Mensuration: cut-c Clef: c1 Voice Text: Prayse the lord [th]e servants
33v	... above the heavens O praise the Lord	-	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?)
... above the heavens O praise the Lord Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?) Appears on: 33v Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Clef: c1 Voice Text: above [th]e heavens, o praise the lord General Note Notes: beginning missing;
34r–35r	Bow down thine ear	-	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?)
Bow down thine ear Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?) Appears on: 34r–35r Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Clef: c1 Voice Text: Bowe downe thine eare O lorde
35v–36v	O sing unto the Lord a new song	-	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?)
O sing unto the Lord a new song Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?) Appears on: 35v–36v Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Clef: c1 Voice Text: O singe vnto the lorde a newe songe
36v–37v	Rejoice in the Lord O ye righteous	-	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?)
Rejoice in the Lord O ye righteous Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?) Appears on: 36v–37v Genres: Anthem Voice: [no designation] Languages: English Clef: c1 Voice Text: Reioyce in the lorde o [th]e rhighteous General Note Notes: end missing;

Composer	Compositions
Alcock, Philip	(?) In nomine – 15v–16r
Anonymous	In nomine a5 – 23r–24v Levavi – 10r–10v Verhuetht vedell [?] – 4r–5r Vita della mia vita – 12r [No description] – 27r [No description] – 27v–28r
Blancks (Blankes), Edward	Sil solsi costa – 6v–7r [Untitled] – 11r–11v
Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)	Browning = The leaves be green – 1r–2r
Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588)	In nomine (F85) – 2r–3r
Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew	(?) ... above the heavens O praise the Lord – 33v (?) Behold now praise the Lord – 28r–29r (?) Bow down thine ear – 34r–35r Crank In nomine – 25r–26v In nomine – 18v–19r (?) Lord I am not high-minded – 30r–31r (?) O sing unto the Lord a new song – 35v–36v Praise the Lord ye servants – 31v–33r (?) Rejoice in the Lord O ye righteous – 36v–37v Sing we merrily unto God our strength – 29r–30r [Fantasia] – 12v–14v
Johnson (I), Robert (ca. 1500–ca. 1560)	(?) A knell – 19v–20v O lux mundi – 21v–22r
Johnson (II), Robert	(?) A knell – 19v–20v
Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594)	Et d’où venez vous ma dame Lucette – 6r–6v Le rossignol plaisant et gracieulx – 9v–10r Omnia quae fecisti nobis Domine in vero – 5r–6r Veni in hortum meum – 3r–4r
Mallorie	In nomine – 16v–17v Miserere – 14v–15r
Merulo, Claudio (1533–1604)	Donna s’io resto vivo – 7r–7v Il vago e lieto aspetto – 8r Qual maggior segno Aurora – 8v–9r
Mundy, William (ca. 1528–ca. 1591)	(?) Sermone blando [2p. Gloria Patri; 3p. Te iure laudant] – 18r
Partyne, R	(?) Partine's Fancy – 22v–23r
Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505–ca. 1573)	O lux beata Trinitas – 20v–21r

Composition	Composers (? Uncertain)	Folios / Pages
... above the heavens O praise the Lord	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?)	33v
[Fantasia]	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew	12v–14v
[Untitled]	Blancks (Blankes), Edward	11r–11v
A knell	Johnson (I), Robert (ca. 1500–ca. 1560) (?) Johnson (II), Robert (?)	19v–20v
Behold now praise the Lord	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?)	28r–29r
Bow down thine ear	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?)	34r–35r
Browning = The leaves be green	Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)	1r–2r
Crank In nomine	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew	25r–26v
Donna s’io resto vivo	Merulo, Claudio (1533–1604)	7r–7v
Et d’où venez vous ma dame Lucette	Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594)	6r–6v
Il vago e lieto aspetto	Merulo, Claudio (1533–1604)	8r
In nomine	Alcock, Philip (?)	15v–16r
In nomine	Mallorie	16v–17v
In nomine	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew	18v–19r
In nomine (F85)	Ferrabosco, Alfonso (the elder) (1543–1588)	2r–3r
In nomine a5	Anonymous	23r–24v
Le rossignol plaisant et gracieulx	Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594)	9v–10r
Levavi	Anonymous	10r–10v
Lord I am not high-minded	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?)	30r–31r
Miserere	Mallorie	14v–15r
O lux beata Trinitas	Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505–ca. 1573)	20v–21r
O lux mundi	Johnson (I), Robert (ca. 1500–ca. 1560)	21v–22r
O sing unto the Lord a new song	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?)	35v–36v
Omnia quae fecisti nobis Domine in vero	Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594)	5r–6r
Partine's Fancy	Partyne, R (?)	22v–23r
Praise the Lord ye servants	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew	31v–33r
Qual maggior segno Aurora	Merulo, Claudio (1533–1604)	8v–9r
Rejoice in the Lord O ye righteous	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew (?)	36v–37v
Sermone blando [2p. Gloria Patri; 3p. Te iure laudant]	Mundy, William (ca. 1528–ca. 1591) (?)	18r
Sil solsi costa	Blancks (Blankes), Edward	6v–7r
Sing we merrily unto God our strength	Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew	29r–30r
Veni in hortum meum	Lassus, Orlande de (ca. 1532–1594)	3r–4r
Verhuetht vedell [?]	Anonymous	4r–5r
Vita della mia vita	Anonymous	12r

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GB-Odiamm Contratenor partbook in private ownership (contact DIAMM)

GB-W X4/34/3 (Fayrfax fragments)

GB-WCc MS 153 Bassus (Winchester Partbooks)

GB-WCc MS 153 Contra Altus (Winchester Partbooks)

GB-WCc MS 153 Discantus (Winchester Partbooks)

GB-WCc MS 153 Tenor (Winchester Partbooks)

GB-WRec MS 178 (Eton Choirbook)

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IRL-Dm [pr. bk.] Z4. 3. 1-5

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IRL-Dtc [pr. bk.] OLS. 192. n. 40 [Altus]

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IRL-Dtc [pr. bk.] OLS. 192. n. 40 [Bassus]

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IRL-Dtc [pr. bk.] OLS. 192. n. 40 [Discantus]

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IRL-Dtc [pr. bk.] OLS. 192. n. 40 [Superius (Quintus)]

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IRL-Dtc [pr. bk.] OLS. 192. n. 40 [Tenor]

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US-NYp Mus. Res. *MNZ (Chirk) [1] (Chirk Castle Partbooks)

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US-NYp Mus. Res. *MNZ (Chirk) [2] (Chirk Castle Partbooks)

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US-NYp Mus. Res. *MNZ (Chirk) [3] (Chirk Castle Partbooks)

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US-NYp Mus. Res. *MNZ (Chirk) [4] (Chirk Castle Partbooks)

US-NYp Mus. Res. Drexel 4180

US-NYp Mus. Res. Drexel 4181

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US-NYp Mus. Res. Drexel 4182

US-NYp Mus. Res. Drexel 4183

US-NYp Mus. Res. Drexel 4184

US-NYp Mus. Res. Drexel 4185

US-Ws V.a. 408

‡ denotes primary source study

Charteris, Richard. 1984. Alfonso Ferrabosco the Elder (1543-1588): A Thematic Catalogue of his Music with a Biographical Calendar. New York. Pages: 159, 195. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Daniel, Ralph T, and Peter Le Huray. 1972. The Sources of English Church Music 1549-1660. Early English Church Music. London. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Lewis, Anthony (editor). 1951-. Musica Britannica: A National Collection of Music. London. Pages: XLIV, 188-91. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

de Ricci, Seymour, and W. J. Wilson. 1935-40. Supplement, 1962. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York. Pages: Supplement, 108. Notes: physical description.

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

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

US-Ws V.a. 408

Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, United States

partbook: c. 1590

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Set: TUDOR PARTBOOKS

Type: Project Collection

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

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