Add MS 14398

ff. 5-126b, 134b. 'A collection of Motetts . . . chiefly selected from the Original parts and put into score, 1770,’ by Edmund T. Warren Home, whose bookplate with arms is prefixed. Unless the contrary is stated, they are for 5 voices. Nos. 1-12 are from William Bird's Liber primus Sacrarum Cantionum, 1589. 1. ‘Defecit in dolore‘; with second part, ‘Sed tu, Domine, refugium.’ ff. 5, 6b. 2. ‘Domine, præstolamur‘; with second part, ‘Veni, Domine; noli tardare.’ ff. 8, 9b. 3. ‘O Domine, adjuva me.’ f. 11b. 4. ‘Tristitia et anxietas’; with second part, ‘Sed tu, Domine, qui non.’ ff. 13b, 17. 5. ‘Memento, Domine.’ f. 18b. 6. ‘Vide, Domine, afflictionem‘; with second part, ‘Sed Veni, Domine.’ ff. 21, 23. 7. ‘Deus, venerunt gentes’; with second part, ‘Possuerunt morticinia’; third part, ‘Effuderunt sanguinem‘; and fourth part, 'Facti sumus opprobrium.’ ff. 24b, 26, 28, 30. 8. ‘Domine, tu jurasti.’ f. 32b. 9. ‘Vigilate, nescitis enim.’ f. 35. 10. ‘In resurrectione tua.’ f. 38. 11. ‘Aspice, Domine’; with second part, ‘Respice, Domine.’ ff. 39b, 41b. 12. ‘Ne irascaris, Domine’; with second part, ‘Civitas sancti tui.’ ff. 42b, 44b. Nos. 13-28 are by Palestrina, nos. 13-21 being from the 5th book of Motets, published in 1584, and nos. 22-28 from the 3rd book, 1575; nos. 32-34, by ‘Petrus Philippi‘ (sc. Philips), are for two choirs of 4 voices each. 13. ‘Tempus est ut revertar.’ f. 46b. 14. ‘Exultate Deo.’ f. 48b. 15. ‘Domine, secundum actum.’ f. 50b. 16. ‘Parce mihi, Domine’; with second part, ‘Peccavi.’ ff. 52b, 54b. 17. ‘Orietur Stella.’ f. 56. 18. ‘Ardens est cor meum.’ f. 58b. 19. ‘Surge, Petre.’ f. 60b. 20. ‘Ecce, merces sanctorum.’ f. 63. 21. ‘Videns secundus Salvatorem.’ f. 65b. 22. ‘Omnipotens, sempiterne Deus.’ f. 67b. 23. ‘O sancte presul Nicolae.’ f. 69b. 24. ‘Manifesto vobis’; with second part, ‘Pax vobis.’ ff. 72, 74b. 25. ‘Domine Deus, qui conteris bella’; with second part, ‘Tu, Domine, cui humilium.’ ff. 77, 79. 26. ‘Sanctificavit Dominus’; with second part, ‘O quam metuendus.’ ff. 81, 83. 27. ‘Quid habes, Hester.’ f. 85b. 28. ‘Veni, sancte spiritus‘ (à 8). f. 87b. 29. ‘Domine, exaudi orationem‘ (à 8). 'Horatii Vecchie (sc. Vecchii), 1590.’ f. 91b. 30. ‘Dixit Dominus Domino meo.’ 'Gio. Battista Cesati, 1655.’ f. 94. 31. ‘Domine, ad adjuvandum.’ By the same. f. 99b. 32. ‘O Pastor æterne.’ ‘1613.’ f. 101b. 33. ‘Beata Dei genetrix.’ f. 105. 34. ‘Hodie nobis de cœlo.’ f. 109. 35. ‘Sancte Martine‘; with second part, ‘O magnum virum.’ ‘Clemens non Papa, 1545.’ ff. 115, 116b. 36. ‘Quem vidistis, pastores‘; with second part, ‘Angelus ad pastores.’ 'A. Tubal, 1545.’ ff. 118b, 120b. 37. ‘Per lignum salvi.’ ‘Jno. Mouton, 1545.’ f. 122b. 38. ‘O Amica mea‘; with second part, 'Dentes tui.’ ‘Thos. Morley, 1600‘ (sc. 1597). ff. 124, 125b. 39. ‘Confitebor tibi‘ (à 3, with figured bass). ‘Ab[b]ate Steffani, 1709.’ f. 134b.

f. 118b. 'Quem vidistis, pastores,’ with second part, ‘Angelus ad pastores‘; for 5 voices, in score, by A. Tubal, 1545.

ff. 127, 128b. Two Canons, in score, from Tallis and Byrd's 'Cantiones Sacræ', 1575, sc. (1) ‘Miserere nostri, Domine‘ (7 voices), by Thomas Tallis, 1570. f. 127;— (2) ‘Diliges Dominum‘ (8 voices), by William Byrde. f. 128b.

ff. 130-131b. 'Kyrie,’ from the Mass ‘L'omme Arme,’ by Jodocus Pratensis, alias Josquin [des Près], published by O. Petrucci.

ff. 132-134. 'Musæ Jovis': monody on the death of Josquin des Près (d. 1521), by Benedictus [Ducis, 1545—see Add MS 11582]. For 4 voices, in score.

ff. 143b-154. Madrigals for 5 voices, in score. 1. 'Piangete, o Muse'; with second part, 'Doletevi.' 'Giovanni Lochenburgo.' f. 143b. 2. 'Solo e pensoso'; with second part, 'Si ch' io mi cred' homai.' 'Giovanni Nasco, 1564.' f. 146b. 3. 'Cura che di timor ti nutri'; with second part, 'Sui (sc. Ivi) senza riposo i giorni mena.' 'Francesco Roselli.' f. 150b. 4. 'Ben ho del car' oggetto i sensi privi.' By the same. f. 153.