GB-DRc Mus. C 16

Chapter Library, Durham, England

partbook: Late 1630s with late 17th-century additions

Archive Chapter Library, Durham, England (GB-DRc)
Shelfmark Mus. C 16
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Numbering System Pagination
Measurements 297 x 190 mm
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  • CCM: DurC C16
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Contents 179 pieces from 65 composers
General Description

A Bassus partbook. A compendium of most of the anthems in DurC C2 and DurC C4, copied c. 1630, with later additions. Main layer copied by Toby Brookinge, who also wrote most of DurC C11, DurC C13, DurC C16, DurC E11a, and YorkM 29, parts of DurC C4, and some additions in DurC C8; later additions by one unidentified scribe who appears only in this source, and two other unidentified scribes: (1) also made additions in DurC C1; (2) also wrote portions of DurC C15 and made additions in DurC C2, DurC C4, and DurC C8 (Brian Crosby). Copied in Durham, perhaps for ecclesiastical official at Durham Cathedral, or for use by cathedral choir.

DIAMM, 2024
Physical Description

Some folios restored and repaired

DIAMM, 2017
Binding

Rebound in modern covers of brown leather over boards; portions of original leather covers, gold stamped with ornamental designs, incorporated into modern binding.

DIAMM, 2017
Notation

not indicated

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Ruling

Staff height 13.5-14.0.

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Foliation

Original ink and new pencil pagination, 1-426, excludes front flyleaves and first four pages of main corpus which have blank staves only, but includes original flyleaves at back ('84' applied to two consecutive pages; '55,' '132,' '291-292,' and '302' omitted).

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Decoration

Space left for decorative initials, but initials never added. Headings in original index in red, green, and blue ink; edges of folios gauffered, gilded, and decorated with red and green.

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Index

Original index on front flyleaves lists full anthems, followed by verse anthems; under each heading, pieces grouped alphabetically by first letter of text, with subgrouping under each letter by order of appearance (a few inconsistencies). Original index of verse anthems on back flyleaves lists pieces according to liturgical calendar (= order of appearance). Modern index on loose sheets at beginning 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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1 Service section, 176 anthems = 177

Alison-1, Amner-1, A. Batten-8, A. Batten/(Deane)-1, A. Batten/ (N. Giles)-1, Bryne-1, Bull-2, Byrd-8, Byrd(Coste)-1, Byrd/(T. Mudd II)-1, Byrd/(R. Parsons I/Strogers/R.? White)-1, Child-1, Cranford-1, Cranford/(Bath)-1, Cranford/(Lamb)-1, Deering-1, M. East-3, Fido-1, Foster-3, Gale-1, Geeres-2, Gibbons-12, Gibbons/(N. Giles)-1, Gibbons/(Hooper)-1, Gibbons/(Tomkins) -1, R. Gibbs-1, N. Giles-8, N. Giles/(Byrd)-1, N. Giles/(Bull/ Gibbons)-1, N. Giles/(Tomkins)-1, Hilton the Elder-2, Hinde-1, Hooper-8, J. Hutchinson-2, R. Hutchinson [Mr: Hutchinson]-3, M. Jeffries-1, Juxon-1, Loosemore-2, Morley-3, T. Mudd II [Mr: Mudd]-1, (T. Mudd II/Weelkes)-1, J. Mundy [Mr: Mundy] -4, J. Mundy/(Byrd)-1, J. Mundy/(Edward Smith)-1, J. or W.? Mundy/(R. Farrant/Hooper)-1, J. or W.? Mundy(Hooper)-1, W. Mundy [Mr: Mundy]/(J. Mundy/Tallis)-1, Nichols-1, Palmer -6, R. Parsons I-1, R. Parsons II [Mr: Parsons de Exon]-3, Peer-son-1, Portman-2, Ravenscroft-1, Read-1, Rutter-1, Shepherd/ (J. Mundy/W. Mundy/R.? White)-1, Edward Smith-2, Edward Smith/(W. Smith)-1, W. Smith-6, Stevenson-1, Strogers-1, Tallis -1, Tallis/(Byrd)-1, Tallis/(Gibbons/Weelkes)-1, D. Taylor I-1, J. Tomkins/(Tomkins)-1, Tomkins-14, Tozar-1, Tye-1, Ward-1, Warwick-1, Weelkes-5, R. White [Mr: White]/(Hooper/W. White) -1, R. White [Mr: White]/(M. White)-1, W. White [Mr: White] -1, W. White/(R. White)-1, T. Wilkinson-9, T. Wilkinson/ (Deering)-1, T. Wilkinson/(T. Hunt)-1, T. Wilson-1, Wood/(W. Mundy)-1, Yarrow-1

1 paper partbook (B-ii+ iii + 211 + ii + i folios), 297 x 190. Some folios restored and repaired. Original ink and new pencil pagination, 1-426, excludes front flyleaves and first four pages of main corpus, but includes original flyleaves at back ("84" applied to two consecutive pages; "55," "132," "291-292," and "302" omitted). P. 426 blank; pp. 96, 101-131, 133, 245-290, 293, 362-402, 408-422, and four unnumbered pages at beginning of main corpus have blank staves only. Rebound in modern covers of brown leather over boards; portions of original leather covers, gold stamped with ornamental designs, incorporated into modern binding.

Original index on front flyleaves lists full anthems, followed by verse anthems; under each heading, pieces grouped alphabetically by first letter of text, with subgrouping under each letter by order of appearance (a few inconsistencies). Original index of verse anthems on back flyleaves lists pieces according to liturgical calendar (= order of appearance). Modern index on loose sheets at beginning lists pieces in order of appearance.

Main layer copied by Toby Brookinge, who also wrote most of DurC C2, DurC C11, DurC C13, DurC E11a, and YorkM 29, parts of DurC C4, and some additions in DurC C8; later additions by one unidentified scribe who appears only in this source, and two other unidentified scribes: (1) also made additions in DurC C1; (2) also wrote portions of DurC C15 and made addi-tions in DurC C2, DurC C4, and DurC C8 (Brian Crosby). Staff height 13.5-14.0. Space left for decorative initials, but initials never added. Headings in original index in red, green, and blue ink; edges of folios gauffered, gilded, and decorated with red and green.

Late 1630's (Brian Crosby), with additions in second half of 17th century. Copied in Durham, perhaps for ecclesiastical official at Durham Cathedral, or 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)
1–2 O give thanks unto the Lord Doc[to]r Giles
Appears on: 1–2
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Giles
2–3 Give laud unto the Lord Mr Mundy
Appears on: 2–3
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mundy
4 Sing joyfully - 1a pars (of 2): Sing joyfully unto God our strength Mr Bird
Appears on: 4
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
5 Sing joyfully - 2a pars (of 2): Blow the trumpet -
Appears on: 5
Genres: Anthem
5–7 O give thanks unto the Lord Mr Mundy
Appears on: 5–7
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mundy
7–9 Sing we merrily to God our strength Mr Tayler
Appears on: 7–9
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tayler
10–11 Rejoice in the Lord O ye righteous Mr Jefferies
Appears on: 10–11
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Jefferies
12–13 Blow up the trumpet Mr Pearson
Appears on: 12–13
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Pearson
14 Blessed be thy name (= Mihi autem nimis) Mr Tallis
Appears on: 14
Genres: Anthem, Contrafactum
Source Attribution: Mr Tallis
15–16 O how glorious art thou Mr White
Appears on: 15–16
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr White
16–17 O praise God in his holiness (II) Mr White
Appears on: 16–17
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr White
18–19 Behold now praise the Lord Mr White
Appears on: 18–19
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr White
20–21 Holy Holy Holy, Lord God Almighty Mr Parsons
Appears on: 20–21
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Parsons
21–22 Hosanna to the Son of David Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 21–22
Genres: Anglican Service Music, Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
23–24 Behold, it is Christ Mr Hooper
Appears on: 23–24
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hooper
24–25 Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord Mr Rutter
Appears on: 24–25
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Rutter
26–27 O how amiable are thy dwellings Mr WIlkes
Appears on: 26–27
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr WIlkes
27–28 Behold, now praise the Lord Mr Allinson
Appears on: 27–28
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Allinson
29–30 I will magnify thee o Lord Mr Hooper
Appears on: 29–30
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hooper
30–32 Lift up your heads O ye gates Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 30–32
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
32–33 O sing unto the Lord a new song Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 32–33
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
34–35 The Lord bless us and keep us Mr White
Appears on: 34–35
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr White
35 O Lord give ear unto my prayer (6vv) (= Memento homo) Mr Bird
Appears on: 35
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
36–37 Arise O Lord (II) (= Exsurge Domine) Mr Bird
Appears on: 36–37
Genres: Anthem, Contrafactum
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
37–38 Save me, O God, for thy name's sake Mr Bird
Appears on: 37–38
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
39–40 Deliver me from mine enemies Mr Bird
Appears on: 39–40
Genres: Quodlibet
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
40–41 Prevent us, O Lord Mr Bird
Appears on: 40–41
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
41–42 O God whose nature and property Mr Palmer
Appears on: 41–42
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Palmer
43 The eyes of all wait upon thee O Lord Mr Geeres
Appears on: 43
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Geeres
44 Let thy merciful ears Mudd (in later pencil)
Appears on: 44
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mudd (in later pencil)
45 O thou God almighty (5 voc.) Mr Mundy
Appears on: 45
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mundy
46 Arise o Lord and hear my voice (=Salvator mundi (I)) Mr Tallis
Appears on: 46
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tallis
47–48 O Lord the maker of all things Mr Shepperd
Appears on: 47–48
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Shepperd
48–50 O Lord the world's saviour Mr Wood
Appears on: 48–50
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wood
50–51 God standeth in the congregation of princes Mr Read
Appears on: 50–51
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Read
51–52 O God of my salvation Mr Warrick
Appears on: 51–52
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Warrick
53–54 Teach me thy way, O Lord Mr Mundy
Appears on: 53–54
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mundy
54–56 Almighty and everlasting God Mr Yarrowe
Appears on: 54–56
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Yarrowe
56–58 Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 56–58
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
58–59 Hear my prayer o Lord Mr Palmer
Appears on: 58–59
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Palmer
60 Almighty and everlasting God Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 60
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
61–62 I call and cry to Thee (= O sacrum convivium) Mr Tallis
Appears on: 61–62
Genres: Contrafactum, Motet
Source Attribution: Mr Tallis
62–63 O God the proud are risen against me Mr Bird
Appears on: 62–63
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
64–65 How long shall mine enemies triumph Mr Bird
Appears on: 64–65
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
65–67 I lift my heart to thee (= Amavit eum Dominus) Doc[to]r Tye
Appears on: 65–67
Genres: Anthem, Contrafactum
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Tye
67–69 O Lord, I bow the knees of my heart Mr Mundy
Appears on: 67–69
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mundy
70–71 Call to remembrance Mr Hilton
Appears on: 70–71
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hilton
71–73 When the Lord turned again the captivity of Sion Mr Stephenson
Appears on: 71–73
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Stephenson
73–74 Christ rising again (2p. Christ is risen again) Mr Juxon
Appears on: 73–74
Genres: Motet
Source Attribution: Mr Juxon
75–76 Almighty God, which hast given us (Collect for Christmas Day) Mr Hooper
Appears on: 75–76
Genres: Anglican Service Music
Source Attribution: Mr Hooper
76–77 O Lord, make thy servant, Elizabeth [or James, or King Charles] Mr Bird
Appears on: 76–77
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
78–79 Out of the deep (I) (6vv = De profundis) Mr Morley
Appears on: 78–79
Genres: Anthem, Contrafactum
Source Attribution: Mr Morley
79–81 Ever blessed Lord Mr Parsons de Exon
Appears on: 79–81
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Parsons de Exon
81–84a By the waters of Babylon Mr Thomas Wilson
Appears on: 81–84a
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Thomas Wilson
85–86 O pray for the peace of Jerusalem Nichols
Appears on: 85–86
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Nichols
86–88 When the Lord turned again Mr John Foster
Appears on: 86–88
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr John Foster
89–91 If the Lord himself had not been on our side Mr John Foster
Appears on: 89–91
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr John Foster
91–94 Ye that fear the Lord Mr Hutchinson
Appears on: 91–94
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hutchinson
94 Grant we beseech thee merciful, Lord Mr Jo: Hutchinson
Appears on: 94
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Jo: Hutchinson
95 O Lord let it be thy pleasure Mr Jo: Hutchinson
Appears on: 95
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Jo: Hutchinson
97 O God who [which] hast prepared Mr Mudd
Appears on: 97
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mudd
98–99 Praise the Lord O my soul Mr Loosemore
Appears on: 98–99
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Loosemore
99–100 O God, be merciful unto us (= Deus misereatur (canticle)) Mr Strogers
Appears on: 99–100
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Strogers
136–137 Blessed art thou that fearest God Mr Mundy
Appears on: 136–137
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mundy
137–139 Blessed are all they that fear the Lord Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 137–139
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
139 Blessed be the Lord God of Israel Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 139
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
140–141 Sing unto the Lord o ye saints Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 140–141
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
141–144 Give sentence with me, O God Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 141–144
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
144–145 I will magnify thee o Lord Doc[to]r Giles
Appears on: 144–145
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Giles
146–148 Praise the Lord O my soul Mr Batten
Appears on: 146–148
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
149–151 Thou art my king, O God Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 149–151
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
151–153 O praise God in his holiness Mr Ed: Smith
Appears on: 151–153
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Ed: Smith
153–155 O God my heart prepared is Mr Hutchinson
Appears on: 153–155
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hutchinson
156–158 Let God arise Mr Warde
Appears on: 156–158
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Warde
159–160 O sing unto the Lord a new song Mr Hinde
Appears on: 159–160
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hinde
161–162 Hear me, O Lord Mr Fidoe
Appears on: 161–162
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Fidoe
163 How long wilt thou forget me Mr Morley
Appears on: 163
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Morley
164 In Thee O Lord I put my trust Doc[to]r Bull
Appears on: 164
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Bull
165 Lord, I am not high-minded Mr Hutchinson
Appears on: 165
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hutchinson
166 O Lord my God in all distress Doc[to]r Giles
Appears on: 166
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Giles
167 Out of the deep (II) [verse anthem] Mr Morley
Appears on: 167
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Morley
168 O God my strength and fortitude Mr Mundy
Appears on: 168
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mundy
169 O how happy a thing it is (= O Lord of whom I do depend) Doc[to]r Giles
Appears on: 169
Genres: Anthem, Contrafactum
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Giles
170 O Lord, turn not away thy face Mr Hooper
Appears on: 170
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hooper
170–171 O Lord let me know my End Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 170–171
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
172–173 O Lord, consider my distress Mr Ed: Smith
Appears on: 172–173
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Ed: Smith
173–174 O Lord in thee is all my trust Mr Hooper
Appears on: 173–174
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hooper
174–175 Send aid and save me Mr Mundy
Appears on: 174–175
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Mundy
176 When Israel came out - 1a pars (of 2): When Israel came out of Egypt Mr Easte
Appears on: 176
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Easte
176–177 When Israel came out - 2a pars (of 2): What aileth thee -
Appears on: 176–177
Genres: Anthem
177–178 Behold thou hast made my days Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 177–178
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
178–180 How many hired servants (The Prodigal Child) Mr Parsons de Exon
Appears on: 178–180
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Parsons de Exon
180–181 I will wash my hands Mr W Smith
Appears on: 180–181
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr W Smith
182 Blessed are all those that are undefiled Mr Batten
Appears on: 182
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
183 Praise the Lord o ye his servants Mr Wilkinson
Appears on: 183
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wilkinson
184–185 I will always give thanks unto the Lord Mr Portman
Appears on: 184–185
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Portman
185–187 O how amiable Mr Gale
Appears on: 185–187
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gale
187–189 Behold, O Lord Mr Wilkinson
Appears on: 187–189
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wilkinson
189–190 Help Lord Mr Wilkinson
Appears on: 189–190
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wilkinson
191 O pray for the peace of Jerusalem (I - 6vv) Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 191
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
192–193 Hear O my people Mr Childe
Appears on: 192–193
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Childe
194–195 Deliver me O Lord from lying lips Mr Wilkinson
Appears on: 194–195
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wilkinson
195–196 Above the stars Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 195–196
Genres: Song
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
196–197 Ponder my words O Lord Mr Batten
Appears on: 196–197
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
197–198 Holy holy holy Lord God almighty (Anthem for Trinity Sunday) Mr Batten
Appears on: 197–198
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
199–200 I will lift up mine eyes Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 199–200
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
200–203 I will love thee O Lord Mr Cranford
Appears on: 200–203
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Cranford
204–206 O Lord thou hast searched me out Mr Batten
Appears on: 204–206
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
206–208 Hear my prayer O God and hide not (II) Mr Batten
Appears on: 206–208
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
208–210 Hear my prayer O Lord and with thine ears Mr Batten
Appears on: 208–210
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
211 O hear my prayer Lord Doc[to]r Giles
Appears on: 211
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Giles
212 Hear my prayer O Lord [or, O God] and consider Mr Bird
Appears on: 212
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
213–216 Hear my prayer, O Lord Mr Cranford
Appears on: 213–216
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Cranford
216–217 In thee o Lord Mr Weelkes
Appears on: 216–217
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Weelkes
218 Above the stars Mr Parsons
Appears on: 218
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Parsons
219–221 Hear my cry, O God Mr Hilton
Appears on: 219–221
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hilton
222–223 Out of the Deep (I) Doc[to]r Giles
Appears on: 222–223
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Giles
224 Out of the deep Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 224
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
225–226 Out of the deep (II) Mr Batten
Appears on: 225–226
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
226–228 Have mercy upon me O God Doc[to]r Giles
Appears on: 226–228
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Giles
228–229 O Lord, let me know mine end Mr Tozer
Appears on: 228–229
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tozer
229–230 Put me not to rebuke Mr Wilkinson
Appears on: 229–230
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wilkinson
231–232 O Lord consider my distress Mr Wilkinson
Appears on: 231–232
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wilkinson
232–233 O Lord my God Mr Wilkinson
Appears on: 232–233
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wilkinson
233–234 O let me hear thy loving kindness Mr Ravenscroft
Appears on: 233–234
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Ravenscroft
234–235 Preserve me, O Lord Mr Wilkinson
Appears on: 234–235
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wilkinson
236 Hear my prayer, O Lord Mr Wilkinson
Appears on: 236
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wilkinson
237 Unto thee o Lord Mr Wilkinson
Appears on: 237
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wilkinson
238 O Lord how are they increased Mr Wilkinson
Appears on: 238
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Wilkinson
239 O Lord turn not away thy face Doc[to]r Giles
Appears on: 239
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Giles
240 I will sing unto the Lord Mr Amner
Appears on: 240
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Amner
241–242 What reward shall I give Mr Jo: Foster
Appears on: 241–242
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Jo: Foster
242–244 I heard a voice in heaven Mr Bryne
Appears on: 242–244
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bryne
294 This is the record of John Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 294
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
295–296 Behold I bring you glad tidings Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 295–296
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
296–297 I will preach thy law Mr W Smith
Appears on: 296–297
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr W Smith
298 Stephen being full of the holy spirit Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 298
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
299 Merciful Lord we beseech thee (Collect for St John's Day) Mr Geeres
Appears on: 299
Genres: Anglican Service Music
Source Attribution: Mr Geeres
300 Almighty God whose praise this day Mr Palmer
Appears on: 300
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Palmer
301 Almighty God, which madest thy blessed son (Collect for the Circumcision) Mr Hooper
Appears on: 301
Genres: Anglican Service Music
Source Attribution: Mr Hooper
303–304 Almighty God, who by the leading of a star (Almighty God who didst manifest) Doc[to]r Bull
Appears on: 303–304
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Bull
305–307 Turn thou us o good Lord (Anthem for Ash Wednesday) Mr Batten
Appears on: 305–307
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
307–308 Almighty and everlasting God which hatest nothing Mr Palmer
Appears on: 307–308
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Palmer
309 O Lord which for our sakes Mr W Smith
Appears on: 309
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr W Smith
311 Turn thou us o good Lord Mr John Tomkins
Appears on: 311
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr John Tomkins
312–313 See sinful soul Mr Gibbs
Appears on: 312–313
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbs
313–315 The blessed lamb (Anthem for Good Friday) Mr Hooper
Appears on: 313–315
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hooper
316 Christ rising again - 1a pars (of 2): Christ rising again Mr Bird
Appears on: 316
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Bird
317 Christ rising again - 2a pars (of 2): Christ is risen again -
Appears on: 317
Genres: Anthem
318–319 We praise thee O father Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 318–319
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
320–321 If ye then be risen with Christ / If ye be risen again with Christ (Anthem for Easter Day) Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 320–321
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
321–322 Almighty God which through thy only begotten Son (Collect for Easter Day) Mr Deeringe
Appears on: 321–322
Genres: Anglican Service Music
Source Attribution: Mr Deeringe
323 Grant we beseech thee Mr W Smith
Appears on: 323
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr W Smith
323–324 O clap your hands - 1a pars (of 2): O clap your hands Mr Easte
Appears on: 323–324
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Easte
324–325 O clap your hands - 2a pars (of 2): God is gone up -
Appears on: 324–325
Genres: Anthem
325–326 O God the King of glory Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 325–326
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
327–330 O Lord our Governor (Psalm for Ascension Day) Mr Mundy
Appears on: 327–330
Genres: Anthem, Psalm
Source Attribution: Mr Mundy
331–333 Glorious and powerful God Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 331–333
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
333–334 God which as on this day (or, God which as at this time; or, God which from time to time) (Collect for Whitsun) Doc[to]r Giles
Appears on: 333–334
Genres: Anglican Service Music
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Giles
335 Behold the hour cometh Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 335
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
336 Jesus came when the doors were shut Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 336
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
337–338 O God which has taught Mr W Smith
Appears on: 337–338
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr W Smith
339 Almighty and everlasting God we humbly beseech Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 339
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
340 Almighty and everlasting God we humbly beseech Mr W Smith
Appears on: 340
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr W Smith
341 Almighty and everlasting God we humbly beseech Mr Palmer
Appears on: 341
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Palmer
342–343 As they departed Mr Easte
Appears on: 342–343
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Easte
344 Almighty God who by thy son Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 344
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
345 Everlasting God which hast ordained Doc[to]r Giles
Appears on: 345
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Giles
346–348 I heard a voice saying (Anthem for Michaelmas day) Mr Batten
Appears on: 346–348
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Batten
349 Almighty God which hast knit together Mr Tomkins
Appears on: 349
Genres: Anglican Service Music
Source Attribution: Mr Tomkins
350–351 Alleluia. I heard a voice Mr Wilkes (=Weelkes)
Appears on: 350–351
Genres: Alleluia, Motet
Source Attribution: Mr Wilkes (=Weelkes)
352–354 O Lord make thy servant Charles Mr Cranford
Appears on: 352–354
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Cranford
354–356 O God of gods Mr Hooper
Appears on: 354–356
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Hooper
356–357 Grant Holy Trinity that thy servant Charles Mr Gibbons
Appears on: 356–357
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Gibbons
357–358 Give the king thy judgements Mr Weelkes
Appears on: 357–358
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Weelkes
358–359 Thou God that guid'st [guidest] Doc[to]r Giles
Appears on: 358–359
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Doc[to]r Giles
359–361 Give the king thy judgements o God Mr Loosemore
Appears on: 359–361
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Loosemore
403–404 If the Lord himself had not been on our side Mr Ed: Smith
Appears on: 403–404
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Ed: Smith
405–407 O Lord how joyful Mr Weelkes
Appears on: 405–407
Genres: Anthem
Source Attribution: Mr Weelkes
Composer Compositions
Allison (Allinson), Richard (1560–1610)
Amner, John (1579–1641)
Bath, George (fl. c1625)
Batten, Adrian (1591–1637)
Bryne, Albertus
Bull, John (ca. 1562–1628)
Byrd, William (ca. 1540–1623)
Child, William (1607–1697)
Coste, Richard
Cranford, William (–ca. 1645)
Dering, Richard
East, Michael
Fido, John
Foster, John (ca. 1620–1677)
Gale, Thomas
Geeres, John (–1642)
Gibbons, Orlando (ca. 1583–1625)
Gibbs, Richard
Giles, Nathaniel (ca. 1558–1634)
Hilton (Junior), John
Hilton (Senior), John
Hinde, Henry or Richard
Hooper, Edmund
Hunt 'of Wells', Thomas
Hutchinson, John
Hutchinson, Richard
Jeffries (Jeffreys), Matthew
Juxon, George
Loosemore, Henry (1607–1670)
Morley, Thomas (ca. 1557–1602)
Mudd (I), Thomas (ca. 1550–ca. 1619)
Mudd (II), Thomas
Mundy, John (ca. 1555–1630)
Mundy, William (ca. 1528–ca. 1591)
Nicholls, John
Nicholson, Richard (1563–1639)
Palmer, Henry (ca. 1590–1640)
Parsons (I), Robert (ca. 1535–ca. 1572)
Parsons (II) 'of Exeter', Robert (1596–1676)
Peerson, Martin
Portman, Richard
Ravenscroft, Thomas
Reade, Richard (ca. 1555–1616)
Rutter, George
Sheppard, John (ca. 1515–1558)
Smith (I), William (1603–1645)
Smith, Edward (1587–1612)
Stevenson, Robert
Strogers, Nicholas
Tallis, Thomas (ca. 1505–1585)
Taylor (I), Daniel
Tomkins, John (1586–1638)
Tomkins, Thomas (1572–1656)
Tozer, Solomon
Tye, Christopher (ca. 1505–ca. 1573)
Ward, John (ca. 1589–ca. 1638)
Warwick, Thomas (fl. c1620–1650)
Weelkes, Thomas (ca. 1576–1623)
White, Robert (ca. 1538–1574)
White, William
Wilkinson, T(homas?)
Wilkinson, William
Wilson, Thomas
Wood, Thomas (–1592)
Yarrow, Thomas
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Above the stars 195–196
Above the stars 218
Alleluia. I heard a voice 350–351
Almighty and everlasting God 54–56
Almighty and everlasting God 60
Almighty and everlasting God we humbly beseech 339
Almighty and everlasting God we humbly beseech 340
Almighty and everlasting God we humbly beseech 341
Almighty and everlasting God which hatest nothing 307–308
Almighty God which hast knit together 349
Almighty God which through thy only begotten Son (Collect for Easter Day) 321–322
Almighty God who by thy son 344
Almighty God whose praise this day 300
Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom 56–58
Almighty God, which hast given us (Collect for Christmas Day) 75–76
Almighty God, which madest thy blessed son (Collect for the Circumcision) 301
Almighty God, who by the leading of a star (Almighty God who didst manifest) 303–304
Arise O Lord (II) (= Exsurge Domine) 36–37
Arise o Lord and hear my voice (=Salvator mundi (I)) 46
As they departed 342–343
Behold I bring you glad tidings 295–296
Behold now praise the Lord 18–19
Behold the hour cometh 335
Behold thou hast made my days 177–178
Behold, it is Christ 23–24
Behold, now praise the Lord 27–28
Behold, O Lord 187–189
Blessed are all they that fear the Lord 137–139
Blessed are all those that are undefiled 182
Blessed art thou that fearest God 136–137
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel 139
Blessed be thy name (= Mihi autem nimis) 14
Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord 24–25
Blow up the trumpet 12–13
By the waters of Babylon 81–84a
Call to remembrance 70–71
Christ rising again (2p. Christ is risen again) 73–74
Christ rising again - 1a pars (of 2): Christ rising again 316
Christ rising again - 2a pars (of 2): Christ is risen again 317
Deliver me from mine enemies 39–40
Deliver me O Lord from lying lips 194–195
Ever blessed Lord 79–81
Everlasting God which hast ordained 345
Give laud unto the Lord 2–3
Give sentence with me, O God 141–144
Give the king thy judgements 357–358
Give the king thy judgements o God 359–361
Glorious and powerful God 331–333
God standeth in the congregation of princes 50–51
God which as on this day (or, God which as at this time; or, God which from time to time) (Collect for Whitsun) 333–334
Grant Holy Trinity that thy servant Charles 356–357
Grant we beseech thee 323
Grant we beseech thee merciful, Lord 94
Have mercy upon me O God 226–228
Hear me, O Lord 161–162
Hear my cry, O God 219–221
Hear my prayer O God and hide not (II) 206–208
Hear my prayer o Lord 58–59
Hear my prayer O Lord [or, O God] and consider 212
Hear my prayer O Lord and with thine ears 208–210
Hear my prayer, O Lord 213–216
Hear my prayer, O Lord 236
Hear O my people 192–193
Help Lord 189–190
Holy holy holy Lord God almighty (Anthem for Trinity Sunday) 197–198
Holy Holy Holy, Lord God Almighty 20–21
Hosanna to the Son of David 21–22
How long shall mine enemies triumph 64–65
How long wilt thou forget me 163
How many hired servants (The Prodigal Child) 178–180
I call and cry to Thee (= O sacrum convivium) 61–62
I heard a voice in heaven 242–244
I heard a voice saying (Anthem for Michaelmas day) 346–348
I lift my heart to thee (= Amavit eum Dominus) 65–67
I will always give thanks unto the Lord 184–185
I will lift up mine eyes 199–200
I will love thee O Lord 200–203
I will magnify thee o Lord 29–30
I will magnify thee o Lord 144–145
I will preach thy law 296–297
I will sing unto the Lord 240
I will wash my hands 180–181
If the Lord himself had not been on our side 89–91
If the Lord himself had not been on our side 403–404
If ye then be risen with Christ / If ye be risen again with Christ (Anthem for Easter Day) 320–321
In thee o Lord 216–217
In Thee O Lord I put my trust 164
Jesus came when the doors were shut 336
Let God arise 156–158
Let thy merciful ears 44
Lift up your heads O ye gates 30–32
Lord, I am not high-minded 165
Merciful Lord we beseech thee (Collect for St John's Day) 299
O clap your hands - 1a pars (of 2): O clap your hands 323–324
O clap your hands - 2a pars (of 2): God is gone up 324–325
O give thanks unto the Lord 1–2
O give thanks unto the Lord 5–7
O God my heart prepared is 153–155
O God my strength and fortitude 168
O God of gods 354–356
O God of my salvation 51–52
O God the King of glory 325–326
O God the proud are risen against me 62–63
O God which has taught 337–338
O God who [which] hast prepared 97
O God whose nature and property 41–42
O God, be merciful unto us (= Deus misereatur (canticle)) 99–100
O hear my prayer Lord 211
O how amiable 185–187
O how amiable are thy dwellings 26–27
O how glorious art thou 15–16
O how happy a thing it is (= O Lord of whom I do depend) 169
O let me hear thy loving kindness 233–234
O Lord consider my distress 231–232
O Lord give ear unto my prayer (6vv) (= Memento homo) 35
O Lord how are they increased 238
O Lord how joyful 405–407
O Lord in thee is all my trust 173–174
O Lord let it be thy pleasure 95
O Lord let me know my End 170–171
O Lord make thy servant Charles 352–354
O Lord my God 232–233
O Lord my God in all distress 166
O Lord our Governor (Psalm for Ascension Day) 327–330
O Lord the maker of all things 47–48
O Lord the world's saviour 48–50
O Lord thou hast searched me out 204–206
O Lord turn not away thy face 239
O Lord which for our sakes 309
O Lord, consider my distress 172–173
O Lord, I bow the knees of my heart 67–69
O Lord, let me know mine end 228–229
O Lord, make thy servant, Elizabeth [or James, or King Charles] 76–77
O Lord, turn not away thy face 170
O praise God in his holiness 151–153
O praise God in his holiness (II) 16–17
O pray for the peace of Jerusalem 85–86
O pray for the peace of Jerusalem (I - 6vv) 191
O sing unto the Lord a new song 32–33
O sing unto the Lord a new song 159–160
O thou God almighty (5 voc.) 45
Out of the deep 224
Out of the Deep (I) 222–223
Out of the deep (I) (6vv = De profundis) 78–79
Out of the deep (II) 225–226
Out of the deep (II) [verse anthem] 167
Ponder my words O Lord 196–197
Praise the Lord O my soul 98–99
Praise the Lord O my soul 146–148
Praise the Lord o ye his servants 183
Preserve me, O Lord 234–235
Prevent us, O Lord 40–41
Put me not to rebuke 229–230
Rejoice in the Lord O ye righteous 10–11
Save me, O God, for thy name's sake 37–38
See sinful soul 312–313
Send aid and save me 174–175
Sing joyfully - 1a pars (of 2): Sing joyfully unto God our strength 4
Sing joyfully - 2a pars (of 2): Blow the trumpet 5
Sing unto the Lord o ye saints 140–141
Sing we merrily to God our strength 7–9
Stephen being full of the holy spirit 298
Teach me thy way, O Lord 53–54
The blessed lamb (Anthem for Good Friday) 313–315
The eyes of all wait upon thee O Lord 43
The Lord bless us and keep us 34–35
This is the record of John 294
Thou art my king, O God 149–151
Thou God that guid'st [guidest] 358–359
Turn thou us o good Lord 311
Turn thou us o good Lord (Anthem for Ash Wednesday) 305–307
Unto thee o Lord 237
We praise thee O father 318–319
What reward shall I give 241–242
When Israel came out - 1a pars (of 2): When Israel came out of Egypt 176
When Israel came out - 2a pars (of 2): What aileth thee 176–177
When the Lord turned again 86–88
When the Lord turned again the captivity of Sion 71–73
Ye that fear the Lord 91–94

denotes primary source study

Crosby, Brian. 1986. A Catalogue of Durham Cathedral Music Manuscripts.  Oxford. Pages: 43.

Morris, Christopher (compiler). 1978. The Oxford Book of Tudor Anthems.  London. Pages: 1-14 ,21,99-112,147-51,318-31. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial).

Crosby, Brian. 1973-74. Durham Cathedral's Liturgical Music Manuscripts c. 1620-c. 1640. Durham University Journal, 40-51. Notes: physical description (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

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

Morehen, John. 1969. The Sources of English Cathedral Music, c. 1617-c. 1644. Cambridge University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: 72ff. Notes: physical description; contents list (partial); concordances (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Harrison, Frank Llewellyn (editor). 1963-. Early English Church Music.  London: Stainer & Bell. Pages: III,215-23; XII,120,122; XIX,327; XXI,198-9,201; XXIII, 146ff. 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.

Lewis, Anthony (editor). 1951-. Musica Britannica: A National Collection of Music.  London. Pages: XXIII, 126-7, 131-2. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Fellowes, Edmund H (editor). 1923-48. Tudor Church Music.  London, Oxford et al. Pages: II, xxxiii-xxxvii; IV, xxx-xxxv, xxxvii-xxxviii; V, xxiv-xxviii. 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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