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Collection of motets for four to six voices.
British Library K.1.d.15.
Stanley Boorman, Octaviano Petrucci: A Catalogue Raisonné (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006), no. 65.
John Milsom, ‘The Nonsuch Music Library’, in Chris Banks, Arthur Searle and Malcolm Turner (eds.), Sundry Sorts of Music Books: Essays on The British Library Collections, Presented to O. W. Neighbour on his 70th Birthday (London, 1993), 146-82, no. 14.
RISM B/I, 15192
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The first three motets are for six voices, the next four are for five voices, and the remaining motets are for four voices.
Secunda vox (Tenor clef) for ’Virgo salutiferi’ and ’Stabat mater’ in superius part book. Secunda vox for ’Huc me sydereo’ and secundus altus for ’Ave nobilissima’ in Altus part book. Tenor secundus for ’Preter rerum’ and ’Miserere mei deus’ in tenor part book. Secunda vox for ’Huc me sydereo’ in bassus part book and Secundus bassus for ’Preter rerum’, ’Ave nobilissima’, ’Recumbentibus undecim’.
Attributions for anonymous works from Stanley Boorman, Octaviano Petrucci: A Catalogue Raisonné (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006).
With a table of contents at the front of the superius part book and a copy of Petrucci’s privilege from Pope Leo X at the end of the bassus part book.
Colophon, at end of bassus part book: Impressum Forosempronii per Octauianum / Petrutium ciuem Forosemproniensem. Anno / Domini. MDXIX. Die vii Septembris. REGISTRVM. / ABCDEFGH. omnes quaterni preter/ D qui est ternus & H quinternus.
Copy at K.1.d.15. From the Lumley Library. ’Resolutio’ handwritten on sig.C3r and ’verte’ added on sig.C7r.
Indexed names
Petrucci, Ottaviano, printer. Josquin, des Prez, d. 1521 composer. Le Brung, Jean, 16th cent., composer. Mouton, Jean, d. 1522, composer. Pesenti, Michele, composer. Compère, Loyset, d. 1518, composer. Carpentras, ca. 1470-1548, composer. Lumley, John Lumley, Baron, 1534?-1609, former owner. Arundel, Henry Fitz Alan, Earl of, 1512-1580, former owner.
Huc me sydero (secunda pars: Felle sitium magni) (Tenor ostinato: Plangent eum) / Josquin -- Preter rerum seriem (secunda pars: Virtus sancti spiritus) / Josquin -- Ave nobilissima creatura (secunda pars: Tibi domina gloriosa) (Tenor ostinato: Benedicta tu in mulieribus) / Josquin -- Virgo salutiferi genitrix (secunda pars: Tu potis es prime; tertia pars: Nunc celi regina) (Sup and Tenor 2 ostinato: Ave Maria) / Josquin -- Recembentibus undecim (secunda pars:[Bassus] In nomine meo; tertia pars: Illi autem profecti) (Tenor ostinato: In autem profecti) / Johannes lebrung -- Stabat mater dolorosa (secunda pars: Eya mater fons amoris) / Josquin -- Miserere mei deus (secunda pars: [Tenor] Audi tui meo dabis; tertia pars: D[omi]ne labia mea) (Tenor 2 ostinato: Miserere Mei Deus) / quin -- Quis dabit oculis nostris (secunda pars: Heu nobis d[omi]ne; tertia pars: Ergo eiulare) / Jo. Mouton - Tulerunt dominum (secunda pars: Reposita est hec spes) / Pre Michael de verona -- Alma redemptoris mater (secunda pars: Tu que genuisti) / Josquin -- Domine ne in furore tuo (secunda pars: Cor meu[m] co[n]turbat[m] est) / Josquin -- Qua[m] pulchra es (secunda pars: [Tenor] labia tua / Jo. Mouton -- Ecce nunc b[e]ndicite / [Anon] -- O bone jesu illumina / Loyset -- Felix nan[que] es sacram (secunda par: O maria mater dei) / [Jean Mouton] -- Cantate domino cantic[m] novum (secunda pars: Flumina plaude[n]t manu) / Carpentras.