GB-DRc Mus. C 12

Chapter Library, Durham, England

partbook: c. 1680-90

Archive Chapter Library, Durham, England (GB-DRc)
Shelfmark Mus. C 12
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Pagination
Measurements 308 x 192 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: DurC C12
Notations
  • black void mensural
Copyists
Relationships
Provenance
Contents 156 pieces from 51 composers
General Description

A single Tenor Cantoris partbook. Part I = first 48 folios; Part II = last 139 folios. Copying of Part II began at back of book, working toward middle; music of Part II upside down in relation to that of Part I. Main layer copied by a single, unidentified scribe; later additions by John White, Matthew Owen, Alexander Shaw, William Greggs, one unidentified scribe who appears only in this source, and another unidentified scribe who also made one addition in DurC C2 (Brian Crosby). Copied in Durham, for use by cathedral choir.

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Physical Description

Many folios fragmentary or in poor condition; restored and repaired

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Binding

Rebound in modern covers of brown leather over boards, gold stamped with ornamental designs; 'TENOR. / ANTHEMS. / SERVICES' on spine

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Notation

black void mensural

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Ruling

Staff height 12.5-13.5 (not consistent)

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Foliation

Modern pencil pagination (replaces original ink pagination)—Part I: (1)-(6) + 1-88; Part II: 1-274.

(Page 88 = p. 275 reversed.)

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Decoration

Space left for decorative initials, but initials never added; some text, titles, etc. in red paint.

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Index

Modern index on loose sheets at front and back lists pieces in order of appearance.

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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Part I: 1 Service, 55 anthems (5 fragmentary or incomplete) = 56. Part II: 40 Services (15 fragmentary or incomplete), 1 set of psalm-tone for-mulas = 41. Total for manuscript = 97

Alison-1, A. Batten-4, Bevin-1, Blow-2, T. Boyce-1, Bryne-1, Byrd-6, Byrd/(T. Mudd II)-1, Carr-1, Child-11, Derrick-2, J. Farrant II-1, R. Farrant-1, Foster-5, Gibbons-2, N. Giles-1, Hilton the Elder-2, Hinde-1, Hirdson-1, (Hooper)-1, Humfrey-2, J. Hutchinson-3, J. or R.? Hutchinson-1, W. King-1, W. Lawes -1, Loosemore-3, Morley-2, T. Mudd II [Mr. Mudd]-2, T. Mudd II/(J. Hutchinson)-1, J. Mundy/(Byrd)-1, J. or W.? Mundy/ (Hooper)-1, J. orW.? Mundy/(Tallis)-1, W. Mundy-1, Nichols-2, Palmer-1, R. Parsons 1-1, R. Parsons II [Mr. Parsons of Exon]-2, Patrick-1, Purcell-1, Read-1, Rutter-1, Shaw-1, Tallis-2, Tom-kins-1, W. Tucker-?, Tye-1, Weelkes-1, (M. or R.? White)-1, R. White/(Hooper/W. White)-1, T. Wilkinson-1, T. Wilson-1, Wise-3, anon-1

1 paper partbook (Tenor Cantoris-iii + 187 + i folios), 308 x 192. Many folios fragmentary or in poor condition; restored and repaired. Part I = first 48 folios; Part II = last 139 folios. Copying of Part II began at back of book, working toward middle; music of Part II upside down in relation to that of Part I. Modern pencil pagination (replaces original ink pagination)—Part I: (1)-(6) + 1-88; Part II: 1-274. Rebound in modern covers of brown leather over boards, gold stamped with ornamental designs; "TENOR. / ANTHEMS. / SERVICES" on spine. Modern index on loose sheets at front and back lists pieces in order of appearance.

Main layer copied by a single, unidentified scribe; later additions by John White, Matthew Owen, Alexander Shaw, William Greggs (see general index for other manuscripts in which these four scribal hands appear), one unidentified scribe who appears only in this source, and another unidentified scribe who also made one addition in DurC C2 (Brian Crosby). Staff height 12.5-13.5 (not consistent). Space left for decorative initials, but initials never added; some text, titles, etc. in red paint.

Ca. 1680-90 (Brian Crosby). Copied in Durham, for use by cathedral choir.

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

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
I:(i)–I:(ii) The Lord bless us and keep us R White (index)
Appears on: I:(i)–I:(ii)
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: R White (index)
I:(ii)–I:(iv) I call and cry to Thee (= O sacrum convivium) Tallis
Appears on: I:(ii)–I:(iv)
Genres: Contrafactum, Motet
Source Attribution: Tallis
I:(iv)–I:(v) Behold, it is Christ Hooper (index)
Appears on: I:(iv)–I:(v)
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Hooper (index)
I:(v)–I:(vi) O how glorious art thou Mr White
Appears on: I:(v)–I:(vi)
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr White
I:1–I:2 O give thanks unto the Lord Doct: Giles
Appears on: I:1–I:2
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doct: Giles
I:3–I:4 O Lord, make thy servant, Elizabeth [or James, or King Charles] Mr Bird
Appears on: I:3–I:4
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
I:4–I:6 Out of the deep (I) (6vv = De profundis) Mr Morley
Appears on: I:4–I:6
Genres: Anthem, Contrafactum
Source Attribution: Mr Morley
Voice: Tenor
Languages: English
Voice Text: Out of the deep
General Note

Here texted 'Out of the deep'

I:6–I:7 O God the proud are risen against me Mr Bird
Appears on: I:6–I:7
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
I:8 Sing joyfully - 1a pars (of 2): Sing joyfully unto God our strength Mr Bird
Appears on: I:8
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
I:9 Sing joyfully - 2a pars (of 2): Blow the trumpet -
Appears on: I:9
Genres: Anthem
I:9–I:11 I lift my heart to thee (= Amavit eum Dominus) Doctor Tye
Appears on: I:9–I:11
Genres: Anthem, Contrafactum
Source Attribution: Doctor Tye
I:11–I:12 O how amiable are thy dwellings Mr Weelks
Appears on: I:11–I:12
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Weelks
I:13–I:14 Holy Holy Holy, Lord God Almighty Mr Robt. Parsons
Appears on: I:13–I:14
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Robt. Parsons
I:14–I:16 O Lord, I bow the knees of my heart Mr Mundy
Appears on: I:14–I:16
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mundy
I:17 O thou God almighty (5 voc.) Mr Mundy
Appears on: I:17
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mundy
I:18–I:20 Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom Mr Tomkins
Appears on: I:18–I:20
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
I:20–I:22 O give thanks unto the Lord Mr Mundy
Appears on: I:20–I:22
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mundy
I:22–I:23 O Lord give ear unto my prayer (6vv) (= Memento homo) Mr Bird
Appears on: I:22–I:23
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
I:23–I:24 Call to remembrance Mr Hilton
Appears on: I:23–I:24
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hilton
I:25–I:26 Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord Mr Rutter
Appears on: I:25–I:26
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Rutter
I:26–I:27 Arise O Lord (II) (= Exsurge Domine) Mr Bird
Appears on: I:26–I:27
Genres: Anthem, Contrafactum
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
I:28–I:29 O God whose nature and property Mr Palmer
Appears on: I:28–I:29
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Palmer
I:29–I:30 Prevent us, O Lord Mr Bird
Appears on: I:29–I:30
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
I:30–I:31 Behold, now praise the Lord Mr Allison
Appears on: I:30–I:31
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Allison
I:32–I:33 My song shall be of mercy Mr Foster
Appears on: I:32–I:33
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Foster
I:34–I:35 Behold how good and joyful Mr Jo: Hutchinson
Appears on: I:34–I:35
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Jo: Hutchinson
I:35–I:36 Keep we beseech thee Mr Heardson
Appears on: I:35–I:36
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Heardson
I:36–I:38 Praise the Lord O my soul Mr Loosemore
Appears on: I:36–I:38
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Loosemore
I:38–I:39 Almighty and everlasting God Mr Foster
Appears on: I:38–I:39
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Foster
I:39–I:40 O Lord, grant the King a long life (I) Doctor Child
Appears on: I:39–I:40
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doctor Child
I:40–I:42 Ever blessed Lord Mr Robt. Parsons of Exeter
Appears on: I:40–I:42
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Robt. Parsons of Exeter
I:42–I:43 O God wherefore art thou absent from us Doctor Child
Appears on: I:42–I:43
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doctor Child
I:43–I:45 In thee o Lord have I put my trust Mr James Carr
Appears on: I:43–I:45
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr James Carr
I:46 O praise the Lord all ye Heathen (I) Mr Batten
Appears on: I:46
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
I:47 Grant we beseech thee merciful, Lord Mr John Hutchinson
Appears on: I:47
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr John Hutchinson
I:48 O Lord let it be thy pleasure Mr John Hutchinson
Appears on: I:48
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr John Hutchinson
I:49–I:50 Almighty God who seest Mr Foster
Appears on: I:49–I:50
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Foster
I:50–I:54 By the waters of Babylon Mr Tho: Wilson
Appears on: I:50–I:54
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tho: Wilson
I:54–I:55 O give thanks unto the Lord Tucker
Appears on: I:54–I:55
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Tucker
I:55–I:56 My heart is fixed o God Mr Tucker
Appears on: I:55–I:56
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tucker
I:56 There were shepherds Mr Tucker
Appears on: I:56
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tucker
I:57 This is the day that the Lord hath made Mr Tucker
Appears on: I:57
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tucker
General Note

Also copied at pp.74-75; the copy here is of the chorus part only

I:58 Wherewithal shall a young man Mr Tucker
Appears on: I:58
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tucker
I:58–I:59 I will always give thanks unto the Lord Mr Mudd
Appears on: I:58–I:59
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mudd
I:60 I will always give thanks unto the Lord Mr King
Appears on: I:60
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr King
I:61–I:63 The Lord is my light and my salvation Mr Will: Lawes
Appears on: I:61–I:63
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Will: Lawes
I:63–I:65 O sing unto the Lord a new song Mr Hinde
Appears on: I:63–I:65
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hinde
I:65–I:69 I will give thanks unto thee o Lord Mr Loosemore
Appears on: I:65–I:69
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Loosemore
I:69 Have pity on me o ye my friends Mr Wise
Appears on: I:69
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wise
I:70 By the waters of Babylon Mr Wise
Appears on: I:70
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wise
I:71–I:73 How are the mighty fallen Wise (index)
Appears on: I:71–I:73
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Wise (index)
I:74–I:75 This is the day that the Lord hath made Mr Tucker
Appears on: I:74–I:75
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tucker
General Note

The chorus part (only) is also copied at p. 57; the copy here is autograph

I:76 I will sing unto the Lord Mr Pursell
Appears on: I:76
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Pursell
I:77–I:78 Lift up your heads o ye gates Mr Mudd
Appears on: I:77–I:78
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mudd
I:78 O God thou art my God Mr Mudd
Appears on: I:78
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mudd
I:79 O God the proud are risen against me Mr Hutchinson
Appears on: I:79
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hutchinson
I:80 O praise the Lord all ye heathen Pursell
Appears on: I:80
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Pursell
I:81–I:88 Service in A min: Te Deum Dr Child
Appears on: I:81–I:88
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Dr Child
I:81–I:88 Service in A min: Jubilate -
Appears on: I:81–I:88
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Jubilate
I:81–I:88 Service in A min: Sanctus -
Appears on: I:81–I:88
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Sanctus [& Benedictus]
I:81–I:88 Service in A min: Kyrie responses -
Appears on: I:81–I:88
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison
I:81–I:88 Service in A min: Creed -
Appears on: I:81–I:88
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem)
I:81–I;88 Service in A min: Magnificat -
Appears on: I:81–I;88
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Magnificat
I:81–I:88 Service in A min: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: I:81–I:88
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Nunc Dimittis
II:1–II:3 Short Service: Te Deum Mr Derrick
Derrick (?)
Appears on: II:1–II:3
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Derrick
General Note

Note: section II starts from the end of the book, with the book upside down.

General Note

Te Deum very imperfect. See also II:13-14, 244-248

II:4–II:12 Short Service for verses in Eb (T / J / S / K / C / M / N) Dr Child
Appears on: II:4–II:12
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Jubilate, Kyrie eleison, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Sanctus [& Benedictus], Te Deum
Source Attribution: Dr Child
General Note

all sections except Kyrie imperfect

II:13–II:14 Short Service: Benedictus Mr Derrick
Derrick (?)
Appears on: II:13–II:14
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus, Canticle
Source Attribution: Mr Derrick
General Note

Benedictus very imperfect. See also II:1-3, 244-248

II:15–II:23 Short Service: Te Deum Mr Bird
Appears on: II:15–II:23
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Liturgical work, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
General Note

all sections damaged & imperfect

II:15–II:23 Short Service: Benedictus (Canticle) -
Appears on: II:15–II:23
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer], Canticle
General Note

imperfect

II:15–II:23 Short Service: Kyrie responses -
Appears on: II:15–II:23
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison, Response
General Note

imperfect

II:15–II:23 Short Service: Creed -
Appears on: II:15–II:23
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem)
General Note

imperfect

II:15–II:23 Short Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: II:15–II:23
Genres: Anglican Service Music, BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
General Note

imperfect

II:15–II:23 Short Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: II:15–II:23
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Nunc Dimittis
General Note

imperfect

II:24–II:31 Short (Whole, last) Service in C (T / J / K / C / S / M / N) Dr Child
Appears on: II:24–II:31
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Jubilate, Kyrie eleison, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Sanctus [& Benedictus], Te Deum
Source Attribution: Dr Child
II:32–II:41 High (Third, Old, Short) Service for means (T / B / K / C / M / N) Mr Farrand
Appears on: II:32–II:41
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Kyrie eleison, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Farrand
General Note

Te Deum & Benedictus imperfect

II:42–II:44 Short Service: Te Deum Mr Munday
Appears on: II:42–II:44
Genres: Liturgical work, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Munday
II:42–II:44 Short Service: Jubilate -
Appears on: II:42–II:44
Genres: Canticle
General Note

incomplete; remainder of service not copied or lost

II:45–II:56 Morning Service in E (T / B / J / K / C / Cantate Domino / Deus misereatur) Dr Blow
Appears on: II:45–II:56
Genres: Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer], Cantate Domino, Canticle, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Deus misereatur [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Evensong], Jubilate, Kyrie eleison, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Dr Blow
II:57–II:66 Morning Service in E (T / J / K / C / M / N) Humphreys
Appears on: II:57–II:66
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Jubilate, Kyrie eleison, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis
Source Attribution: Humphreys
General Note

some sections imperfect

II:66–II:68 Magnificat (to Mundy's Short Service) Mr Read
Appears on: II:66–II:68
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Magnificat
Source Attribution: Mr Read
II:68 Nunc dimittis (to Mundy's Short Service) -
Appears on: II:68
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Nunc Dimittis
II:69–II:78 Short/Dorian Service: Te Deum Mr Tallis
Appears on: II:69–II:78
Genres: Liturgical work, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Tallis
II:69–II:78 Short/Dorian Service: Benedictus (Canticle) -
Appears on: II:69–II:78
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer], Canticle
II:69–II:78 Short/Dorian Service: Kyrie -
Appears on: II:69–II:78
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison, Response
II:69–II:78 Short/Dorian Service: Creed -
Appears on: II:69–II:78
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
II:69–II:78 Short/Dorian Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: II:69–II:78
Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
II:69–II:78 Short/Dorian Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: II:69–II:78
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Nunc Dimittis
II:78–II:86 'Last' Service in Dmin (T / J / K / C / M / N) Doctor Child
Appears on: II:78–II:86
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Jubilate, Kyrie eleison, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Doctor Child
II:87–II:96 Service in F (T / J / K / C / Cantate / Deus Misereatur) Docter Child [sic]
Appears on: II:87–II:96
Genres: Cantate Domino, Canticle, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Deus misereatur [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Evensong], Jubilate, Kyrie eleison, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Docter Child [sic]
II:96–II:104 Service at Matins (T / J / M / N) Mr Foster
Appears on: II:96–II:104
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Jubilate, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Foster
II:105–II:116 First Service (Whole Service for sides): Te Deum Mr Loosemore
Appears on: II:105–II:116
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Liturgical work, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Loosemore
General Note

this section imperfect

II:105–II:116 First Service (Whole Service for sides): Jubilate -
Appears on: II:105–II:116
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle
II:105–II:116 First Service (Whole Service for sides): Kyrie -
Appears on: II:105–II:116
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison, Response
II:105–II:116 First Service (Whole Service for sides): Gospel response -
Appears on: II:105–II:116
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Response
II:105–II:116 First Service (Whole Service for sides): Creed -
Appears on: II:105–II:116
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
II:105–II:116 First Service (Whole Service for sides): Magnificat -
Appears on: II:105–II:116
Genres: Anglican Service Music, BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
II:105–II:116 First Service (Whole Service for sides): Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: II:105–II:116
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle
II:117–II:124 First (Short) Service: Te Deum Mr Boyce
Appears on: II:117–II:124
Genres: Liturgical work, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Boyce
General Note

Magnificat incomplete; Nunc dimittis missing

II:117–II:124 First (Short) Service: Benedictus (Canticle) -
Appears on: II:117–II:124
Genres: Canticle
II:117–II:124 First (Short) Service: Kyrie Responses in the Communion Service -
Appears on: II:117–II:124
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison, Response
II:117–II:124 First (Short) Service: Creed -
Appears on: II:117–II:124
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem)
II:117–II:124 First (Short) Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: II:117–II:124
Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
II:125–II:128 Morning Service (Te Deum-Benedictus) Mr Wilkinson
Appears on: II:125–II:128
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer], Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Wilkinson
General Note

Te Deum incomplete

II:128–II:138 Whole Service in Gamut: Benedicite Doctor Child
Appears on: II:128–II:138
Genres: Anglican Service Music
Source Attribution: Doctor Child
II:128–II:138 Whole Service in Gamut: Jubilate -
Appears on: II:128–II:138
Genres: Canticle
II:128–II:138 Whole Service in Gamut: Kyrie Responses in the Communion Service -
Appears on: II:128–II:138
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison, Response
II:128–II:138 Whole Service in Gamut: Creed -
Appears on: II:128–II:138
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
II:128–II:138 Whole Service in Gamut: Magnificat -
Appears on: II:128–II:138
Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
General Note

imperfect

II:128–II:138 Whole Service in Gamut: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: II:128–II:138
Genres: Canticle
General Note

imperfect

II:139–II:148 Dorian/Short Service: Te Deum Mr Bevin
Appears on: II:139–II:148
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Bevin
II:139–II:148 Dorian/Short Service: Benedictus -
Appears on: II:139–II:148
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer]
II:139–II;148 Dorian/Short Service: Kyrie responses -
Appears on: II:139–II;148
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Response
II:139–II:148 Dorian/Short Service: Creed -
Appears on: II:139–II:148
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem)
II:139–II:148 Dorian/Short Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: II:139–II:148
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Magnificat
II:139–II:148 Dorian/Short Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: II:139–II:148
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Nunc Dimittis
II:149–II:154 'Whole' Service: Te Deum Mr Hilton
Appears on: II:149–II:154
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Hilton
II:149–II:154 'Whole' Service: Jubilate -
Appears on: II:149–II:154
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Jubilate
II:149–II:154 'Whole' Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: II:149–II:154
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Magnificat
II:149–II:154 'Whole' Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: II:149–II:154
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Nunc Dimittis
General Note

Nunc dimittis incomplete

II:155–II:166 Morning Service in Dmin (T / B / K / C / M / N) Mr Parsons of Exon
Appears on: II:155–II:166
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer], Canticle, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Kyrie eleison, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Parsons of Exon
II:166–II:172 Second (Short) Service: Te Deum Mr Farrand
Appears on: II:166–II:172
Genres: Liturgical work, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Farrand
II:166–II:172 Second (Short) Service: Jubilate -
Appears on: II:166–II:172
Genres: Canticle
II:166–II:172 Second (Short) Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: II:166–II:172
Genres: BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
II:166–II:172 Second (Short) Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: II:166–II:172
Genres: Canticle
II:173–II:182 Short Service for means in Dmin (T / B / K / C / M / N) Mr Batten
Appears on: II:173–II:182
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer], Canticle, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Kyrie eleison, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
II:184–II:194 Service in G (T / J / K / C / M / N) Mr Shaw
Appears on: II:184–II:194
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Jubilate, Kyrie eleison, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Shaw
II:194–II:201 Morning Service (T / J / M / N) Mr Nichols
Appears on: II:194–II:201
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Jubilate, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Nichols
II:201–II:209 Service in Emin (T / J / K / C / M / N) Doctor Child
Appears on: II:201–II:209
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Crucifixus, Jubilate, Kyrie eleison, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Doctor Child
General Note

Te Deum incomplete at beginning

II:210–II:219 Short Service in G (T / J / K / C / M / N) Mr Byrn (sic)
Appears on: II:210–II:219
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Kyrie eleison, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Byrn (sic)
General Note

imperfect

II:219–II:226 Service in Gmin (Short Service): Te Deum Mr Patrick
Appears on: II:219–II:226
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Patrick
II:219–II:226 Service in Gmin (Short Service): Benedictus (Canticle) -
Appears on: II:219–II:226
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer], Canticle
II:219–II:226 Service in Gmin (Short Service): Magnificat -
Appears on: II:219–II:226
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Magnificat
II:219–II:226 Service in Gmin (Short Service): Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: II:219–II:226
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Nunc Dimittis
II:227–II:237 Short [First] Service: Te Deum Mr Gibbons
Appears on: II:227–II:237
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Liturgical work, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
General Note

all sections of this Service are imperfect. The opening of the Te Deum differs from that in Boyce 'Cathedral Music' vol.1 and in MS C13

II:227–II:237 Short [First] Service: Benedictus (Canticle) -
Appears on: II:227–II:237
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer], Canticle
General Note

all sections of this Service are imperfect.

II:227–II:237 Short [First] Service: Kyrie responses -
Appears on: II:227–II:237
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison, Response
General Note

all sections of this Service are imperfect.

II:227–II:237 Short [First] Service: Creed -
Appears on: II:227–II:237
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem)
II:227–II:237 Short [First] Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: II:227–II:237
Genres: Anglican Service Music, BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
General Note

all sections of this Service are imperfect.

II:227–II:237 Short [First] Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: II:227–II:237
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Nunc Dimittis
General Note

all sections of this Service are imperfect.

II:237–II:244 Sharp Service: Te Deum Doctor Child
Appears on: II:237–II:244
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Liturgical work, Te Deum
Source Attribution: Doctor Child
General Note

Nunc dimittis imperfect

II:237–II:244 Sharp Service: Jubilate -
Appears on: II:237–II:244
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Jubilate, Liturgical work
II:237–II:244 Sharp Service: (Kyrie) Responses in the Communion Service -
Appears on: II:237–II:244
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Communion, Response
II:237–II:244 Sharp Service: Creed -
Appears on: II:237–II:244
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
II:237–II:244 Sharp Service: Magnificat -
Appears on: II:237–II:244
Genres: Anglican Service Music, BVM, Canticle, Magnificat
II:237–II:244 Sharp Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: II:237–II:244
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Liturgical work, Nunc Dimittis
II:244–II:248 Communion Service : Kyrie Responses Mr Derrick
Derrick (?)
Appears on: II:244–II:248
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Kyrie eleison, Response
Source Attribution: Mr Derrick
General Note

The first Kyrie on p. 244 is in a different hand and has added bar lines; copying on p. 245 in a later hand. See also II:1-3, 13-14 for other sections of this Service

II:244–II:248 Communion Service: Creed -
Derrick (?)
Appears on: II:244–II:248
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Mass Ordinary
II:249–II:251 Second (Verse) Service: Magnificat Mr Batten
Appears on: II:249–II:251
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Magnificat
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
II:251–II:252 Second (Verse) Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: II:251–II:252
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Nunc Dimittis
II:252–II:255 Third (Verse) Service: Magnificat Mr Batten
Appears on: II:252–II:255
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Magnificat
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
II:255–II:256 Third (Verse) Service: Nunc dimittis -
Appears on: II:255–II:256
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Nunc Dimittis
II:256–II:260 Second Service (for verses): M / N Mr Gibbons
Appears on: II:256–II:260
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
II:260–II:263 Second Service ('3 minims/pricksemibreve') for verses M / N Mr Morley
Appears on: II:260–II:263
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Canticle, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis
Source Attribution: Mr Morley
II:265–II:272 Service in F (B / J / K / C / M / N) Mr Tucker
Appears on: II:265–II:272
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Benedictus [Anglican = 2nd canticle at Morning Prayer], Canticle, Credo (patrem omnipotentem), Jubilate, Kyrie eleison, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis
Source Attribution: Mr Tucker
II:273–II:274 20 chant melodies (or perhaps chant harmonisations?) - Anonymous
Appears on: II:273–II:274
Genres: Anglican Service Music
General Note

All are anonymous in the ms, but several can be attributed to known composers: no.3, Child; no.4, Blow; no.12, Humfrey; nos. 13-18, Turner; no.20, Thomas Purcell. No.1 is entitled 'Imperial', no. 2 'Canterbury'

II:275 2 chant melodies (or harmonisations) J. H.
Appears on: II:275
Genres: Anglican Service Music
Source Attribution: J. H.
Composer Compositions
Allison (Allinson), Richard (1560–1610)
Anonymous
Batten, Adrian (1591–1637)
Bevin, Elway
Blow, John (ca. 1649–1708)
Boyce, Thomas
Bryne, Albertus
Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)
Carr, James
Child, William (1607–1697)
Derrick
Farrant (I), John
Farrant (II), John (1575–1618)
Farrant, Richard (ca. 1525–1580)
Foster, John (ca. 1620–1677)
Gerarde, Derrick (fl. c1540–1580)
Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625)
Giles, Nathaniel (ca. 1558–1634)
Heardson, Thomas
Heseltine, James
Hilton (Junior), John
Hilton (Senior), John
Hinde, Henry or Richard
Hooper, Edmund
Humfrey, Pelham (ca. 1647–1674)
Hutchinson, John
King, William (ca. 1624–1680)
Lawes, William (ca. 1602–1645)
Loosemore, Henry (1607–1670)
Morley, Thomas (ca. 1557–1602)
Mudd (II), Thomas
Mundy, John (ca. 1555–1630)
Mundy, William (ca. 1528–ca. 1591)
Nicholls, John
Palmer, Henry (ca. 1590–1640)
Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572)
Parsons (II) 'of Exeter', Robert (1596–1676)
Patrick, Nathaniel
Purcell, Henry (ca. 1659–1695)
Reade, Richard (ca. 1555–1616)
Rutter, George
Shaw, Alexander (ca. 1650–1706)
Tallis, Thomas (ca. 1505–1585)
Tomkins, Thomas (1572–1656)
Tucker, William
Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505–ca. 1573)
Weelkes, Thomas (ca. 1576–1623)
White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574)
Wilkinson, T(homas?)
Wilson, Thomas
Wise, Michael
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
'Last' Service in Dmin (T / J / K / C / M / N) II:78–II:86
'Whole' Service: Jubilate II:149–II:154
'Whole' Service: Magnificat II:149–II:154
'Whole' Service: Nunc dimittis II:149–II:154
'Whole' Service: Te Deum II:149–II:154
2 chant melodies (or harmonisations) II:275
20 chant melodies (or perhaps chant harmonisations?) Anonymous II:273–II:274
Almighty and everlasting God I:38–I:39
Almighty God who seest I:49–I:50
Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom I:18–I:20
Arise O Lord (II) (= Exsurge Domine) I:26–I:27
Behold how good and joyful I:34–I:35
Behold, it is Christ I:(iv)–I:(v)
Behold, now praise the Lord I:30–I:31
Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord I:25–I:26
By the waters of Babylon I:50–I:54
By the waters of Babylon I:70
Call to remembrance I:23–I:24
Communion Service : Kyrie Responses
Derrick (?)
II:244–II:248
Communion Service: Creed
Derrick (?)
II:244–II:248
Dorian/Short Service: Benedictus II:139–II:148
Dorian/Short Service: Creed II:139–II:148
Dorian/Short Service: Kyrie responses II:139–II;148
Dorian/Short Service: Magnificat II:139–II:148
Dorian/Short Service: Nunc dimittis II:139–II:148
Dorian/Short Service: Te Deum II:139–II:148
Ever blessed Lord I:40–I:42
First (Short) Service: Benedictus (Canticle) II:117–II:124
First (Short) Service: Creed II:117–II:124
First (Short) Service: Kyrie Responses in the Communion Service II:117–II:124
First (Short) Service: Magnificat II:117–II:124
First (Short) Service: Te Deum II:117–II:124
First Service (Whole Service for sides): Creed II:105–II:116
First Service (Whole Service for sides): Gospel response II:105–II:116
First Service (Whole Service for sides): Jubilate II:105–II:116
First Service (Whole Service for sides): Kyrie II:105–II:116
First Service (Whole Service for sides): Magnificat II:105–II:116
First Service (Whole Service for sides): Nunc dimittis II:105–II:116
First Service (Whole Service for sides): Te Deum II:105–II:116
Grant we beseech thee merciful, Lord I:47
Have pity on me o ye my friends I:69
High (Third, Old, Short) Service for means (T / B / K / C / M / N) II:32–II:41
Holy Holy Holy, Lord God Almighty I:13–I:14
How are the mighty fallen I:71–I:73
I call and cry to Thee (= O sacrum convivium) I:(ii)–I:(iv)
I lift my heart to thee (= Amavit eum Dominus) I:9–I:11
I will always give thanks unto the Lord I:58–I:59
I will always give thanks unto the Lord I:60
I will give thanks unto thee o Lord I:65–I:69
I will sing unto the Lord I:76
In thee o Lord have I put my trust I:43–I:45
Keep we beseech thee I:35–I:36
Lift up your heads o ye gates I:77–I:78
Magnificat (to Mundy's Short Service) II:66–II:68
Morning Service (T / J / M / N) II:194–II:201
Morning Service (Te Deum-Benedictus) II:125–II:128
Morning Service in Dmin (T / B / K / C / M / N) II:155–II:166
Morning Service in E (T / B / J / K / C / Cantate Domino / Deus misereatur) II:45–II:56
Morning Service in E (T / J / K / C / M / N) II:57–II:66
My heart is fixed o God I:55–I:56
My song shall be of mercy I:32–I:33
Nunc dimittis (to Mundy's Short Service) II:68
O give thanks unto the Lord I:1–I:2
O give thanks unto the Lord I:20–I:22
O give thanks unto the Lord I:54–I:55
O God the proud are risen against me I:6–I:7
O God the proud are risen against me I:79
O God thou art my God I:78
O God wherefore art thou absent from us I:42–I:43
O God whose nature and property I:28–I:29
O how amiable are thy dwellings I:11–I:12
O how glorious art thou I:(v)–I:(vi)
O Lord give ear unto my prayer (6vv) (= Memento homo) I:22–I:23
O Lord let it be thy pleasure I:48
O Lord, grant the King a long life (I) I:39–I:40
O Lord, I bow the knees of my heart I:14–I:16
O Lord, make thy servant, Elizabeth [or James, or King Charles] I:3–I:4
O praise the Lord all ye heathen I:80
O praise the Lord all ye Heathen (I) I:46
O sing unto the Lord a new song I:63–I:65
O thou God almighty (5 voc.) I:17
Out of the deep (I) (6vv = De profundis) I:4–I:6
Praise the Lord O my soul I:36–I:38
Prevent us, O Lord I:29–I:30
Second (Short) Service: Jubilate II:166–II:172
Second (Short) Service: Magnificat II:166–II:172
Second (Short) Service: Nunc dimittis II:166–II:172
Second (Short) Service: Te Deum II:166–II:172
Second (Verse) Service: Magnificat II:249–II:251
Second (Verse) Service: Nunc dimittis II:251–II:252
Second Service ('3 minims/pricksemibreve') for verses M / N II:260–II:263
Second Service (for verses): M / N II:256–II:260
Service at Matins (T / J / M / N) II:96–II:104
Service in A min: Creed I:81–I:88
Service in A min: Jubilate I:81–I:88
Service in A min: Kyrie responses I:81–I:88
Service in A min: Magnificat I:81–I;88
Service in A min: Nunc dimittis I:81–I:88
Service in A min: Sanctus I:81–I:88
Service in A min: Te Deum I:81–I:88
Service in Emin (T / J / K / C / M / N) II:201–II:209
Service in F (B / J / K / C / M / N) II:265–II:272
Service in F (T / J / K / C / Cantate / Deus Misereatur) II:87–II:96
Service in G (T / J / K / C / M / N) II:184–II:194
Service in Gmin (Short Service): Benedictus (Canticle) II:219–II:226
Service in Gmin (Short Service): Magnificat II:219–II:226
Service in Gmin (Short Service): Nunc dimittis II:219–II:226
Service in Gmin (Short Service): Te Deum II:219–II:226
Sharp Service: (Kyrie) Responses in the Communion Service II:237–II:244
Sharp Service: Creed II:237–II:244
Sharp Service: Jubilate II:237–II:244
Sharp Service: Magnificat II:237–II:244
Sharp Service: Nunc dimittis II:237–II:244
Sharp Service: Te Deum II:237–II:244
Short (Whole, last) Service in C (T / J / K / C / S / M / N) II:24–II:31
Short [First] Service: Benedictus (Canticle) II:227–II:237
Short [First] Service: Creed II:227–II:237
Short [First] Service: Kyrie responses II:227–II:237
Short [First] Service: Magnificat II:227–II:237
Short [First] Service: Nunc dimittis II:227–II:237
Short [First] Service: Te Deum II:227–II:237
Short Service for means in Dmin (T / B / K / C / M / N) II:173–II:182
Short Service for verses in Eb (T / J / S / K / C / M / N) II:4–II:12
Short Service in G (T / J / K / C / M / N) II:210–II:219
Short Service: Benedictus
Derrick (?)
II:13–II:14
Short Service: Benedictus (Canticle) II:15–II:23
Short Service: Creed II:15–II:23
Short Service: Jubilate II:42–II:44
Short Service: Kyrie responses II:15–II:23
Short Service: Magnificat II:15–II:23
Short Service: Nunc dimittis II:15–II:23
Short Service: Te Deum
Derrick (?)
II:1–II:3
Short Service: Te Deum II:15–II:23
Short Service: Te Deum II:42–II:44
Short/Dorian Service: Benedictus (Canticle) II:69–II:78
Short/Dorian Service: Creed II:69–II:78
Short/Dorian Service: Kyrie II:69–II:78
Short/Dorian Service: Magnificat II:69–II:78
Short/Dorian Service: Nunc dimittis II:69–II:78
Short/Dorian Service: Te Deum II:69–II:78
Sing joyfully - 1a pars (of 2): Sing joyfully unto God our strength I:8
Sing joyfully - 2a pars (of 2): Blow the trumpet I:9
The Lord bless us and keep us I:(i)–I:(ii)
The Lord is my light and my salvation I:61–I:63
There were shepherds I:56
Third (Verse) Service: Magnificat II:252–II:255
Third (Verse) Service: Nunc dimittis II:255–II:256
This is the day that the Lord hath made I:57
This is the day that the Lord hath made I:74–I:75
Wherewithal shall a young man I:58
Whole Service in Gamut: Benedicite II:128–II:138
Whole Service in Gamut: Creed II:128–II:138
Whole Service in Gamut: Jubilate II:128–II:138
Whole Service in Gamut: Kyrie Responses in the Communion Service II:128–II:138
Whole Service in Gamut: Magnificat II:128–II:138
Whole Service in Gamut: Nunc dimittis II:128–II:138

denotes primary source study

Crosby, Brian. 1986. A Catalogue of Durham Cathedral Music Manuscripts.  Oxford. Pages: 41.

Morris, Christopher (compiler). 1978. The Oxford Book of Tudor Anthems.  London. Pages: 255. 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).

Harrison, Frank Llewellyn (editor). 1963-. Early English Church Music.  London: Stainer & Bell. Pages: XIII,201-2; XIX,327. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Le Huray, Peter. 1960. Towards A Definitive Study of Pre-Restoration Anglican Service Music. Musica Disciplina, 167-95. Pages: 187-92. Notes: physical description (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Fellowes, Edmund H (editor). 1923-48. Tudor Church Music.  London, Oxford et al. Pages: II,xxxiii-xxxvii; IV,xxix-xxx; V,xxiv-xxvii. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

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

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