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Medieval Music Database

Beromünster, Stiftsbibliothek C 2

This 12th-century Cantatorium contains three later polyphonic entries: a Sanctus in 14th-century square unmeasured notation; `Kyrie, fons bonitatis' in staffless neumes, apparently concordant with the other German sources; and `Cunctipotens' in Gothic neumes.

INVENTORY

Répertoire international des sources musicales. BIV 1. Manuscripts of Polyphonic Music, 11th - Early 14th Century, edited by Gilbert Reaney, G. Henle Verlag: Munich-Duisburg, 1966, pp. 50-51.

CONTENTS


  1. fol. 32v, Sanctus (Sanctus))

  2. fol. 58v-59, Kyrie. Fons bonitatis pater ingenite (Kyrie))

  3. fol. 59v-60, Cunctipotens ())


LITERATURE


  1. KOPP, K. A. Die Stiftsbibliothek von Beromünster II, Die Manuskripte und ältesten Druckwerke, (1903-1904). Beilage zum Jahres-Bericht der Kantonalen Mittelschule Beromünster, p. 5ff.

  2. HANDSCHIN, Jacques. 'Angelomontana polyphonica', Schweizerisches Jahrbuch für Musikwissenschaft, III (1928): 64-96, p. 71/n2.

CONCORDANCES

1.Berlin, Deutsche Staatsbibliothek 40580 (24-25v, Kyrie. Fons bonitatis pater ingenite).
2.Engelberg, Stiftsbibliothek 314 (94v-97, Kyrie. Fons bonitatis pater ingenite).
3.Graz, Universitätsbibliothek 10 (olim IV.10) (178, Kyrie. Fons bonitatis pater ingenite).
4.Graz, Universitätsbibliothek 9 (olim IV.9) (167, Kyrie. Fons bonitatis pater ingenite).
5.Haarlem, Bisschoppelijk Museum 21 (228v, Kyrie. Fons bonitatis pater ingenite).
6.Heiligenkreuz, Bibliothek des Zisterzienserstifts 157 (286v, Kyrie. Fons bonitatis pater ingenite).
7.Innsbruck, Universitätsbibliothek 457 (82-82v, Kyrie. Fons bonitatis pater ingenite).
8.London, British Library, Additional 27630 (33-34, Kyrie. Fons bonitatis pater ingenite).
9.Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Handschriften-Inkunabelabteilung, Latinus monacensis 23286 (4-5, Kyrie. Fons bonitatis pater ingenite).
10.Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, latinus 11764 (247v-248v, Kyrie. Fons bonitatis pater ingenite).
11.Stralsund, Stadtbibliothek (Kyrie. Fons bonitatis pater ingenite).

Recordings of works contained in this manuscript

Codex Engelberg 314: Deutsche Harmonia M RD77185: Kyrie. Fons bonitatis pater ingenite;.


Content Approved by: MMDB Director
Last updated: Wednesday, 5 March 2003