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Medieval Music Database

Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria 2216

A Brescian manuscript of the mid 15th-century, clearly intended for daily use in the chapel. Most of its 92 pieces are sacred, with a small number of secular works towards the end of the corpus. 10 works are listed in Part 1: 2 ballate and a motet by Ciconia; Glorias by Johannes de Bosco and Zachara; `Invidia inimica' by Dufay concordant in F-Pn 6771; `Fugir non posso' concordant in I-Las 184; and 3 mass movements edited in PMFC XIII.

INVENTORIES


  1. BESSELER, Heinrich. 'The manuscript Bologna Biblioteca Universitaria 2216', Musica Disciplina, VI (1952): 39-65.

  2. Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550, 5 vols, Neuhausen-Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology, Hänssler Verlag, 1979-1988. Renaissance Manuscript Studies 1, vol. 1, p. 88.


CONTENTS


  1. fol. 4v, Gloria, Micinella (Antonius `Zacharias' de Teramo))

  2. fol. 6, Sanctus (Sanctus))

  3. fol. 8v-9, Gloria (Johannes de Bosco with additions by Nicolas de Capua)

  4. fol. 34, Agnus Dei (Agnus Dei))

  5. fol. 36v-37, O virum omnimoda - O lux et decus - O beate Nicholae (Johannes Ciconia))

  6. fol. 39v-40, Sanctus, Admirabilis splendor (Sanctus))

  7. fol. 49, Fugir non posso (ballata))

  8. fol. 49v-50, Deduto sey a quel che may (Johannes Ciconia?))

  9. fol. 51, Merce o morte (Johannes Ciconia?))

  10. fol. 51v-52, Invidia [i]nimica de ciaschun (Dufay))

  11. fol. 96v/98, Credo (Johannes de Semeriaco))


LITERATURE


  1. BESSELER, Heinrich. 'Bologna, Kodex BU', Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart, II (1952): 99-101.

  2. GALLO, F. Alberto. 'Musiche veneziane nel ms. 2216 della Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna', Quadrivium, VI (1964): 107-111.

  3. HAGOPIAN, Viola L. Italian Ars Nova Music. A Bibliographic Guide to Modern Editions and Related Literature, Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1964, pp. 50, 53/n42, 60, 83, 103.

CONCORDANCES

1.Atri, Archivio Capitolare, Sala Innocenzo IV, Cartella A, frammento 5 (Gloria, Micinella).
2.Barcelona, Biblioteca de Catalunya, BM 853c/d (1v/2r, Credo).
3.Bologna, Civico Museo Bibliografico Musicale Q 1, frammento 23 (olim 12) (Gloria, Micinella).
4.Bologna, Civico Museo Bibliografico Musicale, Ms Q 15. (Gloria; Gloria; 16v-17, Gloria, Micinella; 96v-98, Credo; 106-7, Gloria; 106-7, Gloria; 255v-256, O virum omnimoda - O lux et decus - O beate Nicholae).
5.Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Panciatichiano 26 (17v-18, Invidia [i]nimica de ciaschun).
6.Grottaferrata, Badia Greca, Biblioteca, collocazione provisoria 197 (4v, Gloria, Micinella).
7.Lucca, Archivio di Stato 184 (Mancini Codex) (52v, Merce o morte; 89v-90\1, Fugir non posso).
8.Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Handschriften-Inkunabelabteilung, MS Latinus monacensis 14274 (olim Mus. 3232a; Clm 352c) (35v-36, Gloria; 35v-36r, Gloria; 35v-36, Gloria; 35v-36r, Gloria).
9.Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 14274 (olim M.mus. 3232a) (35v-36, Gloria).
10.Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Canonici Miscellaneous 213 (128v-129, Invidia [i]nimica de ciaschun).
11.Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds nouv. acq. français 4379 (n3,63, Fugir non posso).
12.Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, fonds nouv. acq. français 4917 (18v-19, Merce o morte; 25v-26v, Deduto sey a quel che may).
13.Perugia, Biblioteca Comunale C.43 (77, Invidia [i]nimica de ciaschun).
14.Pistoia, Archivium Capituli Pistoriensis B 3 5 (IVv, Merce o morte).
15.Siena, Biblioteca Comunale degl'Intronati, L.V.36 (25v-26, O virum omnimoda - O lux et decus - O beate Nicholae).
16.Strasbourg, Bibliothèque Municipale (olim Bibliothèque de la Ville) 222 C. 22 (109v/110v, Credo).

Recordings of works contained in this manuscript

  1. Codex Faenza. Italie XVe siècle: Harmonia Mundi HMC 901354: Deduto sey a quel che may;.
  2. Geistliche Musik circa 1400: Telefunken AW6 41221 (SAWT 9505) (GER): O virum omnimoda; O lux et decus; O beate Nicholae;.
  3. Johannes Ciconia: Musique en Wallonie 80040-44 (set): Merce o morte; Deduto sey a quel che may; O virum omnimoda; O lux et decus; O beate Nicholae;.


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Last updated: Wednesday, 29 May 2003