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Medieval Music Database

Ostiglia, Opera Pia Greggiata, MS without shelfmark

f25-26v and f31-32v of the Rossi ms., the earliest source of secular trecento music. Pirrotta dates 1370.

INVENTORIES


  1. MARROCCO, W. Thomas. 'The newly discovered ostiglia pages of the Vatican Rossi Codex: the earliest Italian "ostinato", Acta Musicologica, XXXIX (1967): 84-91.

  2. Répertoire international des sources musicales. BIV 3, 4. Handschriften mit mehrstimmiger Musik des 14., 15. und 16. Jahrhunderts, 2 vols, edited by Kurt von Fischer and Max Lütolf, G. Henle Verlag: Munich-Duisburg, 1972, pp. 981-984.


CONTENTS


  1. fol. 25, Pescando in aqua dolce apresso un' ysola (madrigal))

  2. fol. 25v, I' vidi a l'umbra della verde fronda (madrigal))

  3. fol. 26, Vaguça vaga gli to' ochi trade (madrigal))

  4. fol. 26v, Canta lo gallo la sera çascum hora (madrigal))

  5. fol. 31, In un broleto a l'alba del chiar çorno (madrigal))

  6. fol. 31v, La desiosa brama che me strugie (madrigal))

  7. fol. 32, E con chaval che el cont' Ugo per la strada (madrigal))

  8. fol. 32v, A l'alba una maitina solo andava (madrigal))


LITERATURE


  1. 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. 57-58, 107.

  2. MISCHIATI, Oscar. 'Uno sconosciuto frammento appartenente al codice Vaticano Rossi 215', Rivista italiana di musicologia, I/1 (1966): 68-76.

  3. PIRROTTA, Nino. 'Rhapsodic elements in north-Italian polyphony', Musica Disciplina, XXXVII (1983): 83-99.

CONCORDANCE

Florence, Archivio di Stato, Atti esecutivi degli ordinamenti di giustizia, anno 1380 (In un broleto a l'alba del chiar çorno)


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