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Scoring summary: V (5)
Subject: Motets
Original Title: TENOR | Cantiones quinque vocum selectissimae, a primariis (Germnaiae [sic] inferioris, | Galliae, & Italiae) musices magistris editae. Ante hac typis | nondum divulgatae. Numero vigintiocto. | Mutetarum liber primus.
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    Source type: Print
    Content type: Notated music
    Date
    1539
    Publishing, printing and production information
    Place: Strasbourg
    Publisher, copyist: Peter Schoeffer
    Material
    Book format: 4°
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Notes: 5 vols., each of 40 fols.
The full title appears only in the tenor part book; the others have merely the name of the voice part, and the heading “Mutetarum liber primus.”
On fols. Aa1v - Aa2 of the superius part book: table of contents.
On fols. A1v-A2 of the tenor book: printer’s privilege from Archduke Ferdinand.
On fol. K3 of the tenor part book: colophon reading “Argentorati apud Petrum schoeffer. Mense Augusto, anno / M. D. XXXIX.”
On fol. aa1v of the bass part book: dedication headed “PRAESTANTISSIMO VIRO D. ULRICHO / Varenbulero Imperialis judicii Vicecancellario, D. & patrono / suo eximio, Petrus Schefferus. S. D.”
Attributions appear in the superius part book only.
No other volumes are known to have existed in this series.
For further information, see EitnerB 1877.
RISM series: B/I 15398
Bibliographic reference: 1539e p. 144 VD16 ZV 25994
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Germany
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Italy
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RISM ID no.: 993104262
Last update: January 7, 2025