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Collectanea utriusque cantus.

Cologne: [Anonymous], [1515], vdm: 432

BASICS
Title page:

COllectanea vtriusq𝔷 cātus Ber||nardini Bogentantz Legenitij || Musicam discere cupiētibꝰ oppido necessaria: Ad humanitissimū || virum atq𝔷 disertissimū Andream Beler Legnicensem Preposi/||tum dignissimum.|| [Panegyricon magistri Henemañi Rodij] || [Distichon eiusdem ad puerum musices studiosum.] ||

Colophon:

fol. D4v: ¶ ☞ Finis Musice Mensuralis se||cunde quidem partis huius opelli.

Author:
Bernhard Bogentantz
Printer:
[Anonymous]
Place of printing:

Cologne

Year:
[1515]
Further information on dating: after preface
Type of source:

Theory book

Catalogue references:
RISM B/6 p. 159
VD16 B 6449
vdm
432
Further details:

D-B Mus. ant. theor. H. 90 and D-B Mus. ant. theor. B. 191 are perhaps incomplete (no colophon). The copy in D-DS listed in RISM is a ghost.

Dedicatee:
Andreas Beler
Further contributors: Heinrich Scheve; Andreas Beler; Henemann Rode
Paratexts:

1r: Panegyricon magistri Henemanni Rodii In laudem musices.
1r: Distichon eiusdem ad puerum musices studiosum.
1v: Viro humanissimo atque disertissimo Andrea Beler Legnicensi praeposito dignissimo Bernardinus Bogentantz Salutem dicit plurimam.
1v: Ad preclaram Juventutem … Henrici Scheuei Kloppenborgensis Decastichon.

Comments on paratexts:

Calendas Octobres dominici natalis decimoquinto supra mille||simū quingentesimum (fol. a1v, at end of preface).

Language:

Latin

Format:
4º
Printed area: 97 x 148 mm
Number of leaves:
16
Collation: A-D4.
Autopsy copy:

D-B Mus. ant. theor. H. 90; more copies need to be inspected.

Online facsimile:

D-B (2)


D-B Mus. ant. theor. B 151 (5), A1r
DETAILS
Technique for printing music:

woodcut

Text font:

Rotunda, Uncial, Textura

Remarks on printing:

Fol. A1v: Fere-humanistica font used as display type.

Notation:

Hufnagel notation; Mensural notation

Number of staff lines:
4, 5
Number of voices:
1, 2, 3
Measurements:

first musical example length: 94 mm, height 14 mm

Genre:

example in theory book

Repertoire:

In two parts (but continue on from each other on the same page). First musica plana with examples for with intervals, hexachords, intonations. Then musica mensuralis with note values, prolation.

Copies:

*D-B, *D-B, E-Sco, F-Pc, D-Hlb

Copies in historical catalogues:

A copy of this edition was held in the library of Ferdinand Columbus (ca. 1510-1539, no. 1474) (see Plamenac).

Secondary literature:

Plamenac, Dragan. “Excerpta Colombiniana: Items of musical interest in Fernando Colóns 'Regestrum.” In: Micelánea en Homenaje a Monsenor Hinigo Angles, Barcelona 1958-1961, vol. 2, pp. 663-687. (p. 672)


D-B Mus. ant. theor. B 151 (5), A3v
COPIES
D-B (Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Musikabteilung)
Shelfmark: D-B Mus. ant. theor. H. 90 (4)
Classification of binding:
contemporary binding
Description of binding: Light brown leather.
Content of composite volume:

1. Flores musice omnis cantus Gregoriani, Augsburg, 1488.
2. Wollick, Opus areum, 1501.
3. Insitutio in Musicen Mensuralem, Erfurt 1513.

Bound with copies from vdm:

Opus aureum musicae [Quentell 1501] (b) - D-B
Institutio in musicen [Knappe 1513] - D-B (1)

Manuscript additions or corrections:

Some manuscript additions in reddish-brown ink.

D-B (Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Musikabteilung)
Shelfmark: Mus. ant. theor. B 151 (5)
Classification of binding:
contemporary binding
Description of binding: Simple parchment limp binding, traces of clasp. The four arithmetical treatises listed in an original table of contents on the inside front cover are no longer present. In its present state, the volume contains five printed music treatises and one manuscript treatise on chant.
Bound with copies from vdm:

Musicae activae micrologus [Schumann 1517] - D-B (2)
Hortulus musices practicae [Lotter 1518] - D-B
Compendiaria musicae artis editio [Stöckel 1516] (a) - D-B
Opus aureum musicae [Quentell 1505] - D-B (1)

Manuscript additions or corrections:

There are handwritten additions with music throughout the book; at the end, there is a drawing of the Guidonian hand and a diagram of the hexachords. Bound into the back of the book is a ms treatise, not further identified; description in RISM BIII/3, pp. 36-37.

Provenance:

Round stamp on the title-page of item 1: Königl. Pr. Bibliothek zu Erfurt.

Link to online scan:

D-B (2)

E-Sco (Seville, Institución Colombina, Archivo de la Catedral, Sección de Música)
Shelfmark: 12-1-23(7)
Comments:

from the OPAC of E-Sco

Classification of binding:
undefined / undefinable
Description of binding: no information
Content of composite volume:

[1.] Virdung, Sebastian. Liure plaisant et tres utile pour apprendre a faire […]. Antwerp: Guillaume Vorsterman, 1529
[2.] Clarissima planae atque choralis musicae interpretatio. Basel: Michael Furter, 1507, vdm: 361
[3.] Luscinius, Ottomarus. Musicae institutiones Othmari Nachtgall. [Strasbourg]: Johann Knoblouch, [1515].
[4.] Musicae choralis rudimenta. Cologne: Heinrich Quentell, 1522, vdm: 527
[5.] Musica. Cologne: Johann Landen, 1507, vdm: 540 (part 2 = gatherings C, D)
[6.] Compendium in praxim atque exercitium cantus figurabilis. [Leipzig]: [Johann Landen], [1507 c.], vdm: 649
[7.] In cantus choralis exercitium. [Cologne]: [Johann Landen], [1507 c.], vdm: 1572
[8.] Clarissima planae atque choralis musicae interpretatio. Basel: Michael Furter, 1507, vdm: 361 (title page only)
[9.] Musica. Cologne: Johann Landen, 1507, vdm: 540 (part 1 = gatherings A, B)
[10.] Iglesia Católica. Officium hebdomadae sanctae et paschatis. Passiones nouissime correcte et eme[n]date [música impresa]. [Paris]: [Jean Petit], [1522].
[11.] Collectanea utriusque cantus. Cologne: Anonymous, [1515], vdm: 432

Bound with copies from vdm:

Clarissima planae atque choralis musicae [Furter 1507] - E-Sco
Musicae choralis rudimenta [Quentell 1522] - E-Sco
Musica [Landen 1507] - E-Sco
In cantus choralis exercitium [Landen, 1507 c.] - E-Sco
Compendium in praxim atque exercitium cantus figurabilis [Landen 1507] - E-Sco

F-Pc (Paris, Bibliothèque du Conservatoire)
D-Hlb (Hildesheim, Dombibliothek)
Shelfmark: 1 A e 109
Condition:

Burned, with loss of text.

Comments:

Defective.