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Egerton MS 2460
- Record Id:
- 040-001983416
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001983415
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000116.0x000289
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2460
- Title:
- Volume 1 of a collection of motets and other sacred music by Italian composers
- Scope & Content:
-
passim. Collection of Motets, etc., in score, made by Abbate Fortunato Santini (in whose hand Egerton MS 2461 is), and presented by him to the Rev. Edward Goddard. They are given as sung in the Sistine Chapel or St. Peter's, and to most of them is appended a note of the festival for which they were written. Fifteen Motets, for 6 voices, unless the contrary is stated. All of them, except no. 11, are in Add MS 34051 1. ‘Salvatorem expectamus.’ ‘Gregorio Allegri.’ f. 2b. 2. ‘Hierusalem, cito veniet salus tua.’ 'Palestrina.’ f. 4b. 3. ‘Veni, Domine‘; with second part, 'Excita, Domine.’ By the same. ff. 10b, 13b. 4. ‘Canite tuba in Sion’ (5 voices); with second part, ‘Rorate, cœli.’ By the same. ff. 16b, 19b. 5. ‘Dies sanctificatus‘ (4 voices). By the same. f. 23b. 6. ‘Quem vidistis, pastores.’ ‘Tommaso Ludovico Vittoria‘ (attributed to G. M. Nanini in Add MS 34051, f. 30). f. 25b. 7. ‘Hodie nobis cœlorum rex.’ ‘Giovanni Maria Nanini.’ f. 32b. 8. ‘Cum autem esset Stephanus.’ ‘Giovanni Pier Luigi Palestrina.’ f. 38. 9. ‘Hic est beatissimus Evangelista.’ By the same. f. 43. 10. ‘O admirabile commercium‘ (5 voices). By the same. f. 48. 11. ‘O magnum mysterium’; with second part, ‘Quem vidistis, pastores.’ By the same. ff. 51, 54. 12. ‘Surge, illuminare’ (2 choirs of 4 voices each). By the same. f. 62. 13. ‘Tu es Petrus.’ By the same. f. 67. 14. ‘Hodie beata virgo Maria’ (5 voices). By the same, f. 70. 15. ‘Responsum accepit Simeon’ with second part, ‘Cum inducerent puerum.’ By the same, ff. 73, 75.
ff. 25b, 32b. Latin Carols for 6 voices, in score, sc. (1) ‘Quem vidistis, pastores,’ by Tommaso Ludovico Vittoria (attributed in Add MS 34051, f. 30, to G. M. Nanini). f. 25b;— (2) ‘Hodie nobis cœlorum rex,’ by Giovanni Maria Nanini. f. 32b.
ff. 57-61b. ‘Magnificat’; for 4 voices, in score, by Cristoforo Morales, as sung in the Sistine chapel on the eve of the Epiphany.
ff. 77-132. Masses, in score: — 1. ‘Messa detta Papae Marcelli,’ for 6 voices, by ‘Gio. Pier Luigi Palestrina.’ With a list of the days on which it is sung in the Sistine chapel, f. 77. 2. Mass in D minor, for 2 choirs of 4 voices each, by ‘Filippo Siciliani’; to be sung when the Pope officiates in person, f. 96b.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Egerton Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001983415
040-001983416 - Is part of:
- Egerton MS 2460-2461 : " MOTTETTI e messe che si cantano nella Cappella Sistina e nella Basilica Vaticana," in vocal score, by Giovanni Pier…
Egerton MS 2460 : Volume 1 of a collection of motets and other sacred music by Italian composers - Hierarchy:
- 032-001983415[0001]/040-001983416
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Egerton MS 2460-2461
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (133 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Paper. Oblong Quarto.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Allegri, Gregorio, composer
Morales, Cristóbal de, Spanish composer
Nanino, Giovanni Maria, composer
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi, composer
Siciliani, Filippo - Subjects:
- Carols
Magnificats
Masses
Motets