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Opus aureum musicae.

Cologne: Heinrich Quentell, 1505, vdm: 387

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Title page:

Opus Aureum.|| Musice castigatissimū || de Gregoriana et figuratiua atq� con||trapūcto simplici perc�mode tra||ctans om̃ib� cantu oblect�-||tibus vtile et necessa-||rium e diuersis || excerptum.|| Fata regunt finem. spero dij cepta secundent || Qui ducis vultus & non legis ista libenter || Omnibus inuidias. liuide nemo tibi.||

Colophon:

fol. H5r: ¶ Explicit opusculÅ« musices oÄ«bê�° volentibê�° cantÅ« vtrÅ«-||qð�”· tam Gregorianum q̃ð�”· etiam FiguratiuÅ« scire summe ne||cessariÅ« fausto fine Impressum Colonie in officina ho-||nestoê�� liberoê�� pie memorie Henrici Quentell. Anno || domini. M.ccccc.qÍ¥nto.||

Author:
Nicolaus Wollick; [Melchior Schanppecher]
Printer:
Heinrich Quentell
Place of printing:

Cologne

Year:
1505
Further information on dating: from colophon
Type of source:

Theory book

Catalogue references:
RISM B/6 p. 900
VD16 W 4342
vdm
387
Further details:

This is a new edition of vdm 362; the musical examples are the same; the layout is very similar.
Melchior Schanppecher is the author of the last two parts of the book, the Musica figurativa.


Dedicatee:
Adam Folkmar, from Boppard
Paratexts:

1v: Epigramma Ad lectorem.
A2r-v: In musicam prefatio.
H5v: Nicolaus Wollick de Serouilla Artium magister domino Ade Popardiensi ... in gymnasio Corueliano regenti Salutem. P. D.


Language:

Latin

Format:
4º
Printed area: 89 x 154 mm
Number of leaves:
40
Collation: A6, B4, C6, D-E4, F6, G4, H6 (last folio blank).
Autopsy copy:

GB-Lbl K.1.h.6


Online facsimile:

D-Mbs, D-B (1), US-Wcm, A-Wn


D-Mbs Mus. Th. 4, 1779, A1r

  
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