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Additional authors

1. Spangenberg, Johann
2. Lotter, Michael, approximately 1499-approximately 1556

Description

1. 2 scores (2 volumes); 30 cm (fol.)

Alternative title

1. Cantiones ecclesiasticae Latinae : simvl ac synceriores qvaedam praeculae
2. Kirchengesenge deudsch
3. Kirchengesänge deutsch
4. Kirchengesenge deudtsch.

Subject

1. Hymns, German > 16th century
2. Hymnals
3. Lutheran Church > Hymns > Early works to 1800
4. Hymns, Latin (Medieval and modern) > 16th century
5. Lutheran Church > Liturgy > Texts
6. Sacred vocal music > 16th century
7. Hymns, Latin (Medieval and modern) > Translations into German

Genre/Form

1. Hymnals.

Call number

1. JOG 14-3

Note

1. Volume 2 has title: Kirchengesenge deudtsch, auff die Sontage vnd fürnemliche Feste, durchs gantze Jar, zum Ampt, so man das hochwirdige Sacrament, des Abendmals Christi handelt, auffs kürtzest, durch Johan Spangenberg, verfasset.
2. Place of printing and name of printer from colophons (Latin: volume 1; German: volume 2); date from title pages.
3. Volume 1: [6], clx [that is, 158], [8] leaves; v. 2: [4], cxcix [that is, 201], [3] leaves.
4. Gothic chant notation on 4- or 5-line staves in v. 1; some white mensural notation in v. 2.
5. Signatures: v. 1: pi⁶(pi6 blank) A-T⁶ V⁴ X-2C⁶ 2D⁴ 2E⁸(2E8 blank); v. 2: pi⁴ a-2l⁶(2l6 blank).
6. Numerous errors in foliation, including: v. 1: cxix and cxx omitted; v. 2: lxvij and lxxvij repeated.
7. Historiated initials.

Indexed in (note)

1. Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des 16. Jahrhunderts
2. Wackernagel, P. Bibliographie zur Geschichte des deutschen Kirchenliedes im XVI. Jahrhundert

Additional formats (note)

1. Also available online (Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz copy) via VD 16 and Digitalisierte Sammlungen der Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin.

Language (note)

1. Volume 1 in Latin, v. 2 in German.

Provenance (note)

1. Manuscript inscription in a modern hand on binder's blank at beginning, with title page transcription and notes in German on missing/defective leaves and on errors in foliation.

Binding (note)

1. Bound in one volume, in 19th century quarter leather and marbled paper boards; disbound and rebound in dark gray paper boards, 2015; older boards preserved.

Title

1. Cantiones ecclesiasticae Latinae : simul ac synceriores quaedam praeculae : quae in calce voluminis reperiuntur Dominicis & festis diebus in commemoratione Cenae Domini, per totius anni circulum cantandae ac praelegendae / per Iohannem Spangenbergium Herdessianum Ecclesiae Northusianae inspectorem ac Ecclesiasten collectae & in ordinem redactae, diligenter reuisae & correctae = Kirchengesenge deudsch : auff die Sontage vnd fürnemliche Feste, durchs gantze Jar, zum Ampte, so man das hochwirdige Sacrament des Abendmals Christi handelt, auffs kurtzest durch Johan Spangenberg, verfasset.

Publisher

1. Impressum Magdeburgi : per Michaelem Lottherum, 1545.
2. Gedruckt zu Magdeburg : durch Michael Lotther, MDxlv [1545]

Type of content

1. notated music
2. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Indexed in:

1. Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des 16. Jahrhunderts, entry S 7761 http://gateway-bayern.de/VD16+S+7761
2. Wackernagel, P. Bibliographie zur Geschichte des deutschen Kirchenliedes im XVI. Jahrhundert, entry 477

Additional formats

1. Also available online (Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz copy) via VD 16 and Digitalisierte Sammlungen der Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin.

Language

1. Volume 1 in Latin, v. 2 in German.

Binding

1. Bound in one volume, in 19th century quarter leather and marbled paper boards; disbound and rebound in dark gray paper boards, 2015; older boards preserved. NN

Provenance

1. Manuscript inscription in a modern hand on binder's blank at beginning, with title page transcription and notes in German on missing/defective leaves and on errors in foliation. NN

Local note

1. NYPL copy is imperfect and incomplete. Volume 1: Title page defective; preliminary leaves 2-6 wanting; leaf i defective. Volume 2: leaves v and lxxxviij defective; leaves xxviij-xxix, xxxij, cxxi and all after cxci wanting. Blank leaves wanting. A fragment of v. 2, leaf cxcvi (from the Te deum laudamus in German) has been preserved separately. Description based in part on electronic surrogate (Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz copy).
2. Gift of the estate of Ronald Cross, executor Jeff Dailey, 2013.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Place of publication

1. Germany Magdeburg.

Added author

1. Spangenberg, Johann, editor, translator.
2. Lotter, Michael, approximately 1499-approximately 1556, printer, publisher.
3. Cross, Ronald, 1929-2013, former owner.
4. Dailey, Jeff S., donor.

Added title

1. Kirchengesenge deudtsch.

Research call number

1. JOG 14-3