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[Missale Salisburgense].

Basel: Jakob Wolff & Johann Oswalt, 1510, vdm: 259

DETAILS
Technique for printing music:

multiple impression

Text font:

Textura

Colour printing:

red type on title page, red text, red initials, red staff lines, [other]

Remarks on printing:

Some notes are printed red for occasions of great solemnity. Where red notes occur, the line is necessarily broken to accommodate the note, which was printed at the same time as the line. Two sets of initials: Uncials printed along with the staves in red, for which room is left; and red decorated textura initials, printed on top of the staves. Both kinds of initials are aligned along the x-axis with the text underlay. Two columns, 39-40 lines, 22 lines.


Notation:

Hufnagel notation

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

Full-length system: 155 x 16.5 mm, virga 8 mm
Height of virga: 7.6 mm.

Comments on notation:

The prefaces contain extra notes printed in red, for occasions of particular solemnity. C-clefs (like a 3) set in the left border. Upper-f clefs also found (e.g. in Kyries).


Genre:

chant

Repertoire:

IXv-XIr: Domine vobiscum and Liber generationis (in gallicantu); LXXIXv-LXXXIIv (plus two unfoliated leaves, making eleven pages of music): Exultet (for Easter vigil mass); CXLVIIr-CXLIX: Kyriale; CXLIXr-[CXLVII]: Prefaces and Pater noster.



Secondary literature:

Molitor, P. Raphael. Deutsche Choral-Wiegendrucke. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte des Chorals und des Notendrucks in Deutschland. Regensburg etc. 1904. Repr. Hildesheim: Olms, 1982 (62)
Weale, William Henry James. Bibliographia liturgica: Catalogus missalium ritus latini ab anno MCCCLXXV impressorum. Edited by Hanns Bohatta. London: Quaritch, 1928 (1384)
Boorman, Stanley. “The Salzburg liturgy and single-impression music printing,” In Music in the German Renaissance, edited by John Kmetz, 235-53. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994 (p. 243)
Daschner, Dominik. Die gedruckten Meßbücher Süddeutschlands bis zur Übernahme des Missale Romanum Pius V. (1570). Frankfurt am Main: Lang, 1995
Amiet, Robert. Missels et bréviaires imprimés. Supplement aux catalogues de Weale et Bohatta. Paris: CNRS, 1990. (82)
Gillion, Marianne C.E. "Archiepiscopal Archetypes, Printed Books, and Parish Practices: Musical Notation in Editions of the ‘Missale Salisburgense’ (1492-1515)." Florilegium 34 (2017): 119–146 (published 2021).


D-Mbs 2º L. impr. membr. 42, b1v

  
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