I-Bc Q.40

Museo Internazionale e Biblioteca della Musica di Bologna, Bologna, Italy

manuscript of polyphony: Early 17th century

Archive Museo Internazionale e Biblioteca della Musica di Bologna, Bologna, Italy (I-Bc)
Shelfmark Q.40
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Format portrait
Measurements 170 x 120 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: BolC Q40
  • olim (Former shelfmark): olim 2234
Notations
  • black void mensural
External Links
Provenance
  • Bologna? Italy
Contents 23 pieces from 13 composers
General Description

Copied by 2 scribes, in score format. Probably copied in Bologna.

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Binding

Original parchment covers

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Watermark

No watermarks visible.

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Notation

black void mensural

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Ruling

Staff height 7-10; 8-12 staves per page

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Foliation

Original ink foliation, 1-68 + modern pencil foliation, 69-72

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Decoration

No initials or decoration

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Index

Modern index on ff. 69'-70 lists pieces alphabetically by title

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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1 Mass Proper section, 1 Magnificat, 1 hymn, 12 motets, 1 French secular piece = 16

Clinio-1, Giacometti-1, (Hellinck)-1, (Jaquet of Mantua)-1, (Lasson/Verdelot)-1, (Lhéritier/Verdelot)-1, Palestrina-1, C. Porta -2, Andrea Rota-1, (Silva)-1, (Willaert)-1, anon-4

i + 68 + iv paper folios, 170 x 120. Original ink foliation, 1-68 + modern pencil foliation, 69-72. Original parchment covers. Modern index on ff. 69'-70 lists pieces alphabetically by title. Score format. Copied by a single scribe. Staff height 7-10. No initials or decoration. No watermarks visible.

Early 17th century. Probably copied in Bologna

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
1–5 Stabat mater - 1a pars (of 2): Stabat mater dolorosa Prenestini (i.e. Palestrina)
Appears on: 1–5
Genres: Sequence, Stabat Mater
Source Attribution: Prenestini (i.e. Palestrina)
Concordances

= BolC Q.39:19

5v–12 Stabat mater - 2a pars (of 2): Eya mater fons amoris -
Appears on: 5v–12
Genres: Sequence, Stabat Mater
Concordances

= BolC Q.39:19

13–16v Hodie Christus natus est Andreae Rotae Bononiens.
Appears on: 13–16v
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Andreae Rotae Bononiens.
17–19 A la fontaine du pre Margot s'est baignée [Willaert]
Appears on: 17–19
Genres: Chanson
Source Attribution: [Willaert]
19v–20v Quae est ista quae progreditur - Anonymous
Appears on: 19v–20v
Genres: Motet
Concordances

= BolC Q.28:9

21–22 Fit porta Christi pervia - Anonymous
Appears on: 21–22
Genres: Motet
22v–24v Beatus homo qui corripitur a Deo - Anonymous
Appears on: 22v–24v
Genres: Motet
Concordances

=BolC Q.28:4

25–29 Lauda Sion (8vv) Jo. Bapt. Giac[omet]ti
Appears on: 25–29
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Jo. Bapt. Giac[omet]ti
Concordances

= BolC Q.39:5

29v–32v Alma redemptoris mater Constantius Porta
Appears on: 29v–32v
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Constantius Porta
Concordances

= BolC Q.39:21

33–39v Magnificat Anima mea Constantius Porta
Appears on: 33–39v
Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
Source Attribution: Constantius Porta
40–41 Alma redemptoris mater - 1a pars (of 2): Alma redemptoris mater Theodori Clinii
Appears on: 40–41
Genres: Alma redemptoris mater, Motet
Source Attribution: Theodori Clinii
41v–43v Alma redemptoris mater - 2a pars (of 2): Tu quae genuisti -
Appears on: 41v–43v
Genres: Alma redemptoris mater, Motet
43v–46 Regnum mundi - 1a pars (of 2): Regnum mundi et omnem ornatum - Anonymous
Appears on: 43v–46
Genres: Motet
46–48v Regnum mundi - 2a pars (of 2): Annulo suo subarrhavit me Dominus meus - Anonymous
Appears on: 46–48v
Genres: Motet
General Note

apparently incomplete - the piece breaks off abruptly at the end of the verso, and the following page is laid out differently.

49–51 O regem caeli - 1a pars (of 2): O regem caeli [Silva]
Appears on: 49–51
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: [Silva]
50v–52v O regem caeli - 2a pars (of 2): Natus est nobis hodie salvator -
Appears on: 50v–52v
Genres: Motet
52v–55 In te Domine - 1a pars (of 2): In te Domine speravi [Lheritier]
Appears on: 52v–55
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: [Lheritier]
55v–58v In te Domine - 2a pars (of 2): Quoniam fortitudo mea et refugium meum -
Appears on: 55v–58v
Genres: Motet
58v–61 Panis quem ego dabo - 1a pars (of 2): Panis quem ego dabo [Hellinck]
Appears on: 58v–61
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: [Hellinck]
61–62 Panis quem ego dabo - 2a pars (of 2): Locutus est populus ad Dominum -
Appears on: 61–62
Genres: Motet
General Note

incomplete - copy ends abruptly about 20 breves from end, and the next piece beginson the same staves

62–64 Virtute magna - 1a pars (of 2): Virtute magna reddebant apostoli testimonium [Lasson/Verdelot]
Appears on: 62–64
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: [Lasson/Verdelot]
63v–65 Virtute magna - 2a pars (of 2): Repleti sunt quidem spiritu sancto -
Appears on: 63v–65
Genres: Motet
65v–68v Spem in alium nunquam habui praeter in te [Jacquet of Mantua]
Appears on: 65v–68v
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: [Jacquet of Mantua]
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Clinio, Teodoro
Giacometti, Giovanni Battista
Hellinck, Lupus (ca. 1494–1541)
Lasson, Mathieu
Lheritier, Jean (ca. 1480–ca. 1551)
Mantua, Jacquet de (1483–1559)
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1525–1594)
Porta, Costanzo
Rota, Andrea
Silva, Andreas de (ca. 1475–ca. 1522)
Verdelot, Philippe (ca. 1480–ca. 1532)
Willaert, Adrian (ca. 1490–1562)
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
A la fontaine du pre Margot s'est baignée 17–19
Alma redemptoris mater 29v–32v
Alma redemptoris mater - 1a pars (of 2): Alma redemptoris mater 40–41
Alma redemptoris mater - 2a pars (of 2): Tu quae genuisti 41v–43v
Beatus homo qui corripitur a Deo Anonymous 22v–24v
Fit porta Christi pervia Anonymous 21–22
Hodie Christus natus est 13–16v
In te Domine - 1a pars (of 2): In te Domine speravi 52v–55
In te Domine - 2a pars (of 2): Quoniam fortitudo mea et refugium meum 55v–58v
Lauda Sion (8vv) 25–29
Magnificat Anima mea 33–39v
O regem caeli - 1a pars (of 2): O regem caeli 49–51
O regem caeli - 2a pars (of 2): Natus est nobis hodie salvator 50v–52v
Panis quem ego dabo - 1a pars (of 2): Panis quem ego dabo 58v–61
Panis quem ego dabo - 2a pars (of 2): Locutus est populus ad Dominum 61–62
Quae est ista quae progreditur Anonymous 19v–20v
Regnum mundi - 1a pars (of 2): Regnum mundi et omnem ornatum Anonymous 43v–46
Regnum mundi - 2a pars (of 2): Annulo suo subarrhavit me Dominus meus Anonymous 46–48v
Spem in alium nunquam habui praeter in te 65v–68v
Stabat mater - 1a pars (of 2): Stabat mater dolorosa 1–5
Stabat mater - 2a pars (of 2): Eya mater fons amoris 5v–12
Virtute magna - 1a pars (of 2): Virtute magna reddebant apostoli testimonium 62–64
Virtute magna - 2a pars (of 2): Repleti sunt quidem spiritu sancto 63v–65

denotes primary source study

Mischiati, Oscar. 1975. Un' Antologia Manoscritta in Partitura del Secolo XVI: II Ms. Bourdeney della Bibliothèque Nationale di Parigi. Revista Italiana di Musicologia, 265-328. Pages: 270-l. Notes: mention of MS.

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

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