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Scaenica progymnasmata.

Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, 1518, vdm: 607

BASICS
Title page:

Joãnis Reuch||lin Phorcensis Scenica || Progymnasmata. Hoc est. Ludi=||cra præexercitamenta.|| Sebastianus Brandt.|| Accipe Vangionum præsul venerande/ Ioannes [sic] || Capnionis nostri comica dulciloqui.|| Quo duce Germanos comædia prisca reuisit || Et meruit soccis Rhenus inire nouis.|| Barbarico ex fumo, flammas meus ille decoras || Capnion elicuit, gratia multa viro.|| Multum docta cohors multum cirrata iuuentus || Debet Capnioni, multa Thalia meo.|| Nihil sine causa.|| OLPE.||

Colophon:

Lipsiæ ex ædibus Valentini Schumañ || Anno domini Millesimo quin=||gentesimo octauodecimo.||

Author:
Johannes Reuchlin
Printer:
Valentin Schumann
Place of printing:

Leipzig

Year:
1518
Further information on dating: Taken from colophon.
Type of source:

Humanist book

Catalogue references:
USTC 669225
VD16 R 1269
vdm
607
Dedicatee:
Johann von Dalberg
Further contributors: Sebastian Brant; Johann Bergmann von Olpe
Paratexts:

A1v: Dedicatory letter by Bergmann von Olpe, dated "Ex BasileaA Calen. Maij. Anno Christi Millesimo quadringentesimo nonagesimo Octavo."

Illustrations:

Title border made from four woodcut strips with floral patterns. The bottom strip has a monkey in the middle.

Language:

Latin

Format:
4º
Printed area: 103 x 157 mm (B1r)
Number of leaves:
12
Collation: A-B6 (B2 misprinted as C2)
Autopsy copy:

D-HAu AB 153377

Online facsimile:

D-HAu


D-HAu AB 153377, A1r
DETAILS
Technique for printing music:

woodcut

Text font:

Textura, Antiqua (Roman)

Remarks on printing:

Textura used as display type.

Notation:

Mensural notation

Number of staff lines:
4
Number of voices:
1
Measurements:

staves: Mortalium: 90 x 13.5 mm, Digna: 98 x 12.5 mm, Musis: 121 x 13.5 mm, Cedant: 122.5 x 13.6 mm

Comments on notation:

"Digna sunt" has only black notes.

Genre:

dramatic chorus, monophonic song

Repertoire:

Four choruses, each at the end of the first four acts: Mortalium iocunditas volucris et pendula, Digna sunt Apolline, Musis poetis et sacro, Cedant fori contentio et iurgia.

Copies:

*D-HAu, *D-W, GB-Ge, H-Bn

Related editions:

Scaenica progymnasmata.

[Strasbourg]: Johann Grüninger, 1498, vdm: 596


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Pforzheim: Thomas Anshelm, 1508, vdm: 588


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Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, [1514], vdm: 590


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Leipzig: Jacob Thanner, 1515, vdm: 79


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Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, 1515, vdm: 592


Scaenica progymnasmata (b).

Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, 1515, vdm: 593


Scaenica progymnasmata.

Tübingen: Thomas Anshelm, 1516, vdm: 80


Scaenica progymnasmata.

Cologne: Eucharius Cervicornus, 1519, vdm: 611


Scaenica progymnasmata.

Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, 1519, vdm: 613


Scaenica progymnasmata […] et Sergius.

Cologne: Eucharius Cervicornus, 1519, vdm: 612


Scaenica progymnasmata.

Leipzig: Nickel Schmidt, 1521, vdm: 614


Scaenica progymnasmata.

Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, 1521, vdm: 615


Scaenica progymnasmata.

Leipzig: Jacob Thanner, 1521, vdm: 616


Scaenica progymnasmata.

Vienna: Johann Singriener the Elder, 1523, vdm: 81


Scaenica progymnasmata […] et Sergius.

Cologne: Eucharius Cervicornus, 1528, vdm: 617


Scaenica progymnasmata.

Cologne: Johannes Gymnich the Elder, 1534, vdm: 100


Scaenica progymnasmata.

Cologne: Johannes Gymnich the Elder, 1537, vdm: 82


Scaenica progymnasmata.

Cologne: Johannes Gymnich the Elder, 1540, vdm: 83


D-HAu AB 153377, A5r
COPIES
D-HAu (Halle, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt)
Shelfmark: AB 153377
Condition:

leather of binding quite damaged

Classification of binding:
contemporary binding
Description of binding: half leather on wood, remnants of clasps
Content of composite volume:

1. Erasmus, De ratione studij. Straßbourg: Mathias Schurer, 1519
2. Probatissimorum ecclesie doctor sententiae. s.p.: s.p, 1520 (preface)
3. Ornitoparch, Musice active micrologus. Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, 1519, vdm 505
4. Murmellius; Epl'arum moralium liber Alcmarie. Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, 1513
[1 ms. folio]
5. P. Fausti Andrelini Forolviensis ... Epistolae. Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, s.d.
6. Computus novus Ecclesiasticus ... Principia Astronomie. Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, 1517
7. Erasmus, Collectanea Adagiorum veterum. Hagen: Thomas Anselm, 1519
8. Cingularius, Componendis Epistolis. Leipzig: Wolfgang Monacensis, 1517
9. Paedologia petri mosellani protegensis puerorum usum conscripta, Hieronymus. Leipzig: [Valentin Schumann], 1518
10. Guolfi Cyclopy cycnaei arcium et medicinarum Doctoris... s.p.: s.p., s.y.
12. Scaenica progymnasmata. Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, 1518, vdm 607
13. [title page missing], preface of Leonard Aretinus. Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, 1515
14. Cingularius, tersissima latini eloquij Synonymorum collectanea. Leipzig: Melchior Lotter, 1516
15. Augustinus, Dacus novus denno correctus. Leipzig: Melchior Lotter, 1505

Bound with copies from vdm:

Musicae activae micrologus [Schumann 1519] - D-HAu

Manuscript additions or corrections:

Heavily annotated between the lines and on the margins; reference to Beroaldo and other humanists. Borders on title page coloured in yellow, green and dark purple; upper case letters coloured with red ink on title page and throughout the book.

Provenance:

On the front pastedown inscription from later century: "Script. lat. recent. in Quarto" with shelfmark "2.N.25".

Link to online scan:

D-HAu

D-W (Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Bibliothek)
Shelfmark: H: G 507.4° Helmst. (6)
Condition:

Only pp. 1, 6, 7 and 12. They are loose sheets which are kept in the same box, but are not bound into the book.

Comments:

fragmentary

GB-Ge (Glasgow, University Library, Euing Music Collection)
Shelfmark: BE6-c.13
H-Bn (Budapest, Országos Széchényi Könyvtár (National Library))