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Verzeichnis deutscher Musikdrucke des 16. Jahrhunderts
Catalogue of sixteenth-century German printed music
Verzeichnis deutscher Musikdrucke des 16. Jahrhunderts
Catalogue of sixteenth-century German printed music
Musica.
[Cologne]: [Johann Landen], [1507 or before], vdm: 541
BASICS
Title page:
Musica.||
Author:
Johannes Cochlaeus
Printer:
[Johann Landen]
Place of printing:
[Cologne]
Year:
[1507 or before]
Further information on dating: The annotation on fol. C6v of the copy in D-LEu (“Dono dedit quidam baccalaureus [?] tunc temporis migrandus .Mdvij”) suggests that the present edition is not later than 1507. The fact that it is shorter than vdm16 540 suggests that it probably predates it.
Type of source:
Theory book
Catalogue references:
RISM B/6 p. 227
USTC 676529
VD16 ZV 3722
vdm
541
Further details:
This edition is shorter than the edition of Cochlaeus’ “Musica” which was produced by the same printer in 1507 (vdm 540). The present edition uses the same type and woodcuts as vdm 540, but vdm 540 has been reset.
Comments on paratexts:
no introduction, starts with hexachord system (A1v) and „De definitione Musice“ (A2r)
Language:
Latin
Format:
4º
Printed area: 106 x 148 mm
106 x 148 mm Number of leaves:
18
Collation: A-C6.
Autopsy copy:
D-Mbs Mus. Th. 282
D-Mbs Mus. Th. 282, A1r