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Royal Appendix MS 55
- Record Id:
- 040-002107776
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000338.0x0002c4
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal Appendix MS 55
- Title:
- Collection of 16th century compositions, in French and Italian, by anonymous authors.
- Scope & Content:
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ff. 11. Songs, chiefly French, by anonymous composers. Nos. 1-9 appear to be for a treble voice; nos. 10 and 11, for a bass; and no. 12, for a tenor. Except where the contrary is stated, they are unaccompanied. 1. 'Fault jl qu'au mal que j'endure '; with accompaniment for lute, in tablature. f. 1. 2. 'O mort, I'obiect de mes plaisirs.' f. 1b. 3. 'De rien ne vous sert la constance' f. 2. 4. 'Laissez ces forests.' f. 2b. 5. ' Dieu vous gard[e].' f. 3. 6. ' Amour, j'auouray.' f. 3b. 7. 'Vous me nommez vn jncensé.' f. 4. 8. 'Vne agréable brunette.' f. 4b. 9. 'L'autre jour, m'en reuenant d'un sainct pellerin[a]ge.' f. 5. 10. 'Du fonds de ma pensée' (?). f. 5b. 11. 'Dès ma jeunesse.' f. 6. 12. 'Amarille mia bella'; for a tenor voice, with a bass for virginal or harpsichord. f. 7b. 13. 'Pourquoy quittois-tu ces ruisseaux.' Two copies. This and nos. 14-16 have a lute accompaniment in tablature. ff. 9, 9b. 14. ' Blon[d]s cheueux.' f. 10. 15. 'II s'en va, I'infidelle.' f. 10b. 16. 'Esprits qu'vn fol amour aux voluptez inspire.' f. 11.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Royal Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-002107776 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal Appendix MS 55 : Collection of 16th century compositions, in French and Italian, by anonymous authors. - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[1866]/040-002107776
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item (11 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Royal_Appendix_MS_55 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English
French
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 16th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Paper oblong octavo, 61/4 in. x 81/4 in.
watermark of Nicolas Lebé, circ. 1560-1590,
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Songs
- Related Material:
- See Cat. of Music, ii, p. 466.