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's HerAB 72C

's HerAB 72C: 's-Hertogenbosch, Archief van de Illustre Lieve Vrouwe Broederschap, MS 72C.

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Size: 560 x 385, i + 167 + i paper folios with two modern foliations in pencil (ff. 1, 68-70 and 105 now missing).

Scribe: several hands from the Alamire workshop contributed to the 's HerAB 72A-C mini-complex.

Place and Brief History: Brussels/Mechelen; possibly a commission from the Confraternity of Our Illustrious Lady.

Date: early 1530s.

Covers and Decoration: Brown leather with blind-tooled lozenge design, calligraphic initials for all pages opening sections and sub sections of the masses and for the motets (although one exception on f. 107r).

Literature:

Charles Hamm & Herbert Kellman (eds), Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550, Renaissance Manuscript Studies I, vol. I, American Institute of Musicology, Hänssler-Verlag, Neuhausen-Stuttgart, 1979, p. 269.

Véronique Roelvink, "'s-Hertogenbosch, Archief van de Illustre Lieve Vrouwe Broederschap, MS 72C", in Herbert Kellman (ed.), The Treasury of Petrus Alamire: Music and Arts in Flemish Court Manuscripts, 1500-1535, The University of Chicago Press, 2000, pp. 82-83.

Véronique Roelvink, Gegeven den sangeren: meerstemmige muziek bij de Illustre Lieve Vrouwe Broederschap te 's-Hertogenbosch in de zestiende eeuw, Adr. Heinen, 's-Hertogenbosch, 2002, pp. 110 ff. and 122-126.

Albert Smijers, "Meerstemmige muzieke van Illustre Lieve Vrouwe Broederschap te 's-Hertogenbosch", Tijdschrift van de Vereniging voor Nederlandse Muziekgeschiedenis, 16, 1946, pp. 1-30.

THE MANUSCRIPT

Contents:

2r-22r
Missa Tua est potentia (incomplete)
22v-23r
Johannes Mouton/[Josquin]
Tua est potentia
23v-46r
[Johannes Mouton]
Missa Verbum bonum
46v-47r
Johannes Mouton
Salua nos domine
47v-67r
[Johannes] Mouton
Missa de sancta trinitate
67v
[Silva]
In illo tempore (incomplete)
71r-91r
[Johannes Mouton]
[Missa L'oserai-je dire] (incomplete)
91v-92r
Anonymous
Trinitas Inseparabilis
92v-112r
Jo. mouton
[Missa Dictes moy] (incomplete)
112v-113r
[Johannes Mouton]
Nesciens mater virgovirum
113v-132r
Jo mouton
Missa Ecce quam bonum
132v-133r
Anonymous
Sub tuum presidium
133v-153r
Jo: mouton
Missa Alma redemptoris
153v-154r
[Verdelot/Willaert]
Infirmitatem nostram
154v-170r
Jo. mouton
Missa Dallemangne
171v-172r
Anonymous
O salutaris hostia

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