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Add MS 30480
- Record Id:
- 040-002022150
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002022149
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001396.0x000088
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 30480
- Title:
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Services, anthems, and a few part-songs, for five voices. Volume 1. Cantus.
- Scope & Content:
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Anthems, services, motets and other part works, some intended for string instruments, by English composers. Cantus part-book.
For other voice parts from this set see Add MS 30481-30484.
- f. 2. Evening Service, in F. The Nunc Dimittis and the beginning of the Magnificat has been removed from the volume. 'Partyne.'
- f. 4. Te Deum, in F. 'Parcele.'
- f. 7v. Venite, in D minor (a 4). 'Robart Adorns' or 'Adames.' Decribed as being in ‘3 parts’.
- f. 9v. Benedictus, beg. 'Blessed be the Lord. . . .for he hath. . . .raysed vp a myghty saluation.' In F. Anonymous,
- f. 11v. Benedictus, beg. 'Blessed be ye Lord,... for he hath. .. .raysed vp an home of salvation.' 'Parseley.'
- f. 13v. Te Deum, in F. 'Moondaye' or 'Mundye.'
- f. 16. Deus misereatur, in F. 'Doctor Tye.'
- f. 17v. Jubilate. Anonymous. Described by J. Stafford Smith as 'Probably the earliest ever set to music in parts.'
- f. 19. Nunc Dimittis, in G minor. 'R. Adams.'
- f. 19v. Nunc Dimittis, in F. 'Doctor Tye.'
- f. 20v. Magnificat. 'Whitbroke.'
- f. 22. Offertory Sentence in F, beg. 'Geue almes of thy goodes.' Anonymous,
- f. 22v. 'O prayse God in his holynes.' [R.] 'Whyt'[e].
- f. 24. ‘Prayse ye the lord, ye children.' 'Doctor Tye.'
- f. 25v. 'Christ rysynge agayne.' 'Shepperde.'
- f. 27. 'O mercyfull father, we besech the'; with second part, 'God confound ye proude.' 'Feryng.'
- f. 28. 'O God, for thy name sake save me.' 'John Franctynge.'
- f. 29. 'I gyve yow a newe commaundement.' [J.] 'Sheperde.'
- f. 30. 'In iudgment, lorde.' Anonymous.
- ff. 31-37v. Morning Service (Venite, Te Deum, Benedictus, and Gloria in Excelsis). 'Thamas Caustun.' (See John Day's 'Certaine notes . . . to be sung at the Morning, Communion and Evening Prayer, 1560.)
- f. 37v. 'O death,...rock me asleep.' For 5 voices. Anonymous.
- f. 38. 'Com, palefaced death.' For 4 voices. 'Johnson.'
- f. 38v. 'Prepare yowe, prepare yowe, tyme weareth awaye.' [Will.?] Mundy.
- f. 40. 'When Jesus went into Simon the pharisyes howse.' In 5 parts. 'Tallis.'
- f. 41. 'From the depth I called.' 'Docter Tye.'
- f. 42v. 'Wipe away my synes.' By Tallis.
- f. 44. 'Blessed arte thow that fearest God.' 'Phillip de Wildroe.'
- f. 45. 'My trust, O Lorde, in the is grounded.' In 5 parts. 'Doctor Tye.'
- f. 46. 'Wyth all our hartes.' By Tallis.
- f. 47. 'I will geve thankes vnto ye Lord with my holl harte.' Anonymous,
- f. 48. 'When shall my sorowfull syghinge slake.' 'Tallys.'
- f. 49. 'Purge me, O Lord.' 'Tallys.'
- f. 49v. 'Defiled is my name.' '[R.] Johnsone.'
- f. 49v. 'Delyver vs, Lord'; some parts beginning, 'Bothe nyght and daye save vs.' Anonymous,
- f. 51. 'Delyuer vs, good lord, from eternall Death.' 'Doctor Tye.'
- f. 52. 'Lord, thou haste commanded.' 'Baruch Bulman.'
- f. 53. 'O geue thankes vnto ye Lord, for he.' 'Taverner.'
- f. 53v. 'I have loued.' 'Docter Tye.'
- f. 56. 'O Lord, rebuke me not' — the music imperfect at the end. Anonymous,
- f. 57v. 'Save me, O God, for thy names sake.' In 4 parts. By Tye.
- f. 57v. 'Vt re mi fa' (a solfa-ing song). In 4 parts. 'Parsons.'
- f. 58v. ‘Jesum Nazarenum’ (à 3). By Dr. Tye.
- f. 60. 'Triumphe, Triumphe, with plesaunte melodie.' For 5 voices. '[William] Bird.'
- f. 62. 'Susanna fayer.' Imperfect at the end. By A. Ferrabosco, sen.
- f. 62v. 'Lachrime.' Weelkes.'
- f. 63. 'Elisa...is ye fayrest quene.' 'Johnson,' stated in a later hand to be 'chaplain to Quene Anne Bullen.'
- f. 63. 'Com agayne,...sweet natur's traseur.' 'E. Johnson.'
- f. 63v. ‘Facti sunt Nazarei.’ By Tallis.
- f. 65v. 'Ne Irascaris' ('O Lord, turne They wrath away'). 'Bird.'
- f. 66v. 'Ille dum pergunt.' By Tallis.
- f. 66b. 'In manus tuas, Domine.' Anonymous.
- f. 67. 'O sacrum convivium' ('I call and cry'). By Tallis.
- f. 67v. 'Emendemus in me.' By Byrd.
- f. 68. Peccamur' (sic). Anonymous.
- f. 68v. 'Kirieleson' ('The best songe in England') [followed by 'haec dies'] ; for 6 instruments, in parts. By [J.] Shepherd
- f. 69v. 'Delacurt.' 'Parsone.'
- f. 70. Galliard. 'Parsons.'
- f. 70. 'Precamor' (sc. 'Precamur, Sancte Domine'). 'Bird.'
- f. 70v. 'Perslis clocke,' sc. 'The Clock,' by Parsley.
- f. 71. 'Deus mesereater.' 'Robarte Johnsonne.'
- f. 72. 'Levavi oculose' (sic). 'Wyllyam More, harpour to Edw. VI.'
- f. 73. 'In nomine.' Anonymous.
- f. 73. Piece unnamed. Anonymous.
- f. 73v. 'Non neamo' [? 'Nonne amo']. Anonymous.
- f. 74. ‘O salutaris hostia’ (à 5). ‘Tallis.’
- f. 74v. 'With out redressee (sic) I wast[e] my mynde.' For 4 voices. Anonymous.
- f. 75. ‘Cor mundum crea‘ (à 4). Anonymous,
- f. 76. ‘Deus, in nomine tuo‘; with second part, ‘Averte mala.’ Anonymous,
- f. 76v. ‘Domine, in vertute tua’; with second part, ‘Magna [est] Gloria eius’ (à 5). ‘Johnson.’
- f. 78. 'A my tute planis' (sc. 'Ami, tu te plains' ?).
- f. 78. 'Vostre jamais par heritage.' 'W. P.'
- ff. 78v-79. 'D'ung noveau dart je suis frap[p]e' (two versions?). For 5 voices. By P. Phillips.
- f. 79v. ‘Venit vox de cœlo,’ with second part, ‘Respondit miles’ (à 5). Anonymous.
- f. 80v. ‘Dum transisset sabatum‘ (à 5). By Sebastian Holland,
- f. 81v. ‘Cecilia Virgo’ (à 4). Anonymous,
- f. 82v. ‘Domine, in virtute tua.’ By Johnson. Differs but slightly from no. 6.
- f. 85. 'Quel foco che.'
- f. 85v. 'Or il ne mest possible.' By Clemens non Papa.
- f. 86. 'Oy, je me playns.' Anonymous.
- f. 86v. 'A che cerchar.' Anonymous.
- f. 87. 'O Lord, turne not awaye.'
- f. 87v. 'Mistruste oft tymes amise.' Anonymous.
- f. 88. 'Cum Sancto [Spiritu].'
- f. 88. 'Et expecto Resurrectionem [mortuorum].'
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- Music Collections
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- Additional Manuscripts
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- 032-002022149
040-002022150 - Is part of:
- Add MS 30480-30484 : Services, anthems, and a few part-songs, for five voices, by Nathaniel Giles, Robert Adams, Christopher Tye, John…
Add MS 30480 : Services, anthems, and a few part-songs, for five voices. Volume 1. Cantus. - Hierarchy:
- 032-002022149[0001]/040-002022150
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- Extent:
- 1 volume (89 folios)
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1560
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- Late 16th century
- Era:
- CE
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