D-Mbs Mus. MS 1

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München (Munich), Germany

manuscript of polyphony: c. 1510-after 1523

Archive Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München (Munich), Germany (D-Mbs)
Shelfmark Mus. MS 1
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source. Please refer to the external links for image availability.
Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 634 x 445 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: MunBS 1
  • olim (Former shelfmark): H.C. 59 MaiM 7
Notations
  • black void mensural
Copyists
Relationships
External Links
External Authorities
Provenance
Contents 1 pieces from 1 composers
General Description

Ff. 2-32' probably copied by Ludwig Senfl; f. 1' and ff. 33-60 probably copied by Lucas Wagenrieder (BenteNW). Earliest layer (ff. 2-32') presumably copied in Vienna, for use by the imperial court chapel of Maximilian I (1459-1519); remainder copied in Munich, at court of Wilhelm IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493-1550). Kept in Munich Hofkapelle library until end of 18th century, then transferred to ducal court library, whose holdings formed foundation of present Bayerische Staatsbibliothek.

DIAMM, 2017
Physical Description

Last three original folios severely damaged

DIAMM, 2017
Binding

Original covers of white leather, blind-stamped with ornamental designs; two brass clasps

DIAMM, 2017
Watermark

ff. 1-32: triangle with six-petalled flower; no watermark on ff. 33-60.

DIAMM, 2017
Notation

black void mensural

DIAMM, 2017
Date

Ca. 1510-after 1523 (BenteNW).

DIAMM, 2017
Ruling

Staff height 30.

DIAMM, 2017
Foliation

Modern pencil foliation, 1-60, by J. J. Maier.

DIAMM, 2017
Decoration

No initials; voice designations and attribution in red ink.

DIAMM, 2017
Surface

paper

DIAMM, 2017
Census Catalogue of Music Description

This information is reproduced here by kind permission of the publishers. It is COPYRIGHT and copying/reproduction of this content without permission may result in legal action.

1 Mass

Brumel

ii + 60 + ii paper folios, 634 x 445. Last three original folios severely damaged. Modern pencil foliation, 1-60, by J. J. Maier. Original covers of white leather, blind-stamped with ornamental designs; two brass clasps. No index. Ff. 2-32' probably copied by Ludwig Senfl; f. 1' and ff. 33-60 probably copied by Lucas Wagenrieder (BenteNW; see general index for other manuscripts copied by the same scribes). Staff height 30. No initials; voice designations and attribution in red ink. Watermark on ff. 1-32: triangle with six-petalled flower; no watermark on ff. 33-60.

Ca. 1510-after 1523 (BenteNW). Earliest layer (ff. 2-32') presumably copied in Vienna, for use by the imperial court chapel of Maximilian I (1459-1519); remainder copied in Munich, at court of Wilhelm IV, Duke of Bavaria (1493-1550). Kept in Munich Hofkapelle library until end of 18th century, then transferred to ducal court library, whose holdings formed foundation of present Bayerische Staatsbibliothek.

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

Click an entry to see more information about that item.

Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
1–60v Missa Et ecce terre motus 12 vocum -
Appears on: 1–60v
Genres: Mass Ordinary
Voice: [no designation]
Languages: Latin
Voice Text: Missa: Et ecce terre modus Duodecim vocum Anthonio Brumel autore
General Note

Brumel GA III (CMM 5/III)

Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Missa Et ecce terre motus 12 vocum 1–60v

denotes primary source study

Hudson, Barton (editor). 1969-72. Antoine Brumel: Collected Works. Corpus mensurabilis musicae.  Neuhausen nr. Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology. Pages: III. Notes: contents list; concordances; texts; discussion.

Bente, Martin. 1968. Neue Wege der Quellenkritik und die Biographie Ludwig Senfls.  Wiesbaden. Pages: 38, 41, 56, 214-5, 227. Notes: physical description; contents list.

Wolff, Hellmuth Christian. 1956. Die Musik der alten Niederländer (15. und 16. Jahrhundert).  Leipzig. Pages: 76, 263-7. Notes: contents list; transcription (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Biggie, Lloyd Jr. 1953. The Masses of Antoine Brumel. University of Michigan, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 292. Notes: contents list; concordances.

Wolf, Johannes. 1913-9; Reprinted: Hildesheim, 1963. Handbuch der Notationskunde.  Leipzig. Pages: I, 455. Notes: contents list.

Maier, Jul Jos. 1879. Die Musikalischen Handschriften der K. Hof-und Staatsbibliothek in Muenchen.  Munich. Pages: 5. Notes: physical description; contents list.

This form is used to make comments on a source. If you wish to notify us of a correction to the record, you should use the "Contribute a change" form instead.

No comments have been made.

Contributions to this record are recorded here. If you wish to contribute information or a correction to this record, use the "Contribute a Change" link. This will then be reviewed by DIAMM staff and, if accepted, your contribution will be acknowledged here.

DIAMM, 2016

Monday, 23 January, 2017

NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Physical Description Note; Binding Note; Watermark Note; Notation Note; Date Note; Ruling Note; Foliation Note; Decoration Note; Surface Note

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

Monday, 23 January, 2017

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