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Scaenica progymnasmata.

Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, 1519, vdm: 613

BASICS
Title page:

Joannis || Reuchlin Phor=||cẽsis Scenica Progymnas=||mata. Hoc est Ludi=||cra præexer=||citamẽ=||ta.|| [epigram by Sebastian Brandt.]

Colophon:

fol. B4r: “¶ Lipsie ex edibus Valentini Schumañ || Anno domini Millesimo quin=||gentesimo vndeuigesimo.”

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

Leipzig

Year:
1519
Further information on dating: from colophon
Type of source:

Humanist book

Catalogue references:
USTC 669242
VD16 R 1273
vdm
613
Dedicatee:
Johann von Dalberg
Further contributors: Sebastian Brant; Johann Bergmann von Olpe
Paratexts:

A1r-v: Epigram by Brandt; dedication of the edition to Johannes von Dalberg.

Illustrations:

Title border woodcut made of four strips; lowest strip has angel holding arms of Saxony and Leipzig.

Format:
4º
Printed area: 122.5 x 174 mm (fol. B2r)
Number of leaves:
10
Collation: A6, B4.
Autopsy copy:

D-Mbs Res/4 A.lat.a. 732

Online facsimile:

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D-Mbs Res-4 A.lat.a. 732, A1r
DETAILS
Technique for printing music:

woodcut

Text font:

Rotunda, Antiqua (Roman), Textura

Remarks on printing:

Textura used as display type; Roman type only on title page and in dedication.

Notation:

Mensural notation; Hufnagel 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:

Four choruses: 1) Mortalium iocunditas volucris et pendula, notated in

Genre:

dramatic chorus, monophonic song

Repertoire:

Four choruses: Mortalium iocunditas volucris et pendula; Digne [sic] sunt Apolline; Musis poetis et sacro; Cedant fori contentio et iurgia.

Copies:

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Related editions:

Scaenica progymnasmata.

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


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[Basel]: Johann Bergmann von Olpe, 1498, vdm: 73


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Pforzheim: Thomas Anshelm, 1508, vdm: 588


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Tübingen: Thomas Anshelm, 1512, vdm: 102


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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


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Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, 1515, vdm: 593


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Tübingen: Thomas Anshelm, 1516, vdm: 80


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Leipzig: Valentin Schumann, 1518, vdm: 607


Scaenica progymnasmata.

Cologne: Eucharius Cervicornus, 1519, vdm: 611


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-Mbs Res-4 A.lat.a. 732, A3r
COPIES
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Shelfmark: Res/4 A.lat.a. 732
Condition:

Clasps missing.

Classification of binding:
contemporary binding
Description of binding: Oak boards, half bound in white pigskin; stamped with the date 1522.
Content of composite volume:

Vergil, Eclogues; Baptista Mantuanus, Eclogues; Persius, Satires; Antonio Geraldini, Bucolica; Hieronymus Paduanus, Jesuida; Reuchlin, Scaenica progymnasmata; Reuchlin, Sergius; Erasmus, Familiarium colloquiorum formulae; St Paul’s letters to Titus and Philemon; Augustine, De vita Christiana.

Manuscript additions or corrections:

Many manuscript annotations. On fol. A1r of nº 3 in the volume (Persius, Satires) is a table giving the metrical feet of iambs, spondees, anapaests, dactyls and tribrachs with their equivalents in white mensural notation.

Provenance:

Uncertain; certainly a school collection.

Link to online scan:

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