Bible. Psalms. English. Coverdale. and Ghostly psalms and spiritual songs drawn out of the holy Scripture, for the comfort and consolation of such as love to rejoice in God and his Word
Description:
"In Rastell's 93a mm. textura and music types"--Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 5892., Caption title; imprint from colophon. Conjectural printer's name ("in the shop of J. Rastell for") and date from Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 5892., Compiled by Miles Coverdale., Description based on imperfect Beinecke Library copy consisting of 3 leaves only (C1.4, C2). Title supplied from digital surrogate., Imperfect: all except 3 imperfect leaves (ix, x, xii; C1.4, C2) wanting. Accompanied by 2 other related titles., and In verse, with music.
Publisher:
Imprynted by [that is, in the shop of J. Rastell for] me Iohan Gough,
Subject (Name):
Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568, compiler, Gough, John, -1543 or 1544, publisher, and Rastell, John, -1536, printer
Subject (Topic):
Bible--Psalms--Paraphrases, English--Early works to 1800 and Hymns, English--Early works to 1800
Manuscript on parchment of gospel and liturgical texts with musical notation for the Vigil of Christmas and the Holy Week. Includes a variety of feriae.
Description:
Decoration: headings in red; yellow heightening of majuscules and cadel; numerous elaborately decorated cadels; neumatic chant notation on four-line staff. and Script copied by two hands in a rather angular southern gothica textualis formata (rotunda).
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church--Liturgy.
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven. and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.
Blanks between ff. 62-63 [4],112-113 [3] not included in modern foliation. Not digitized. and Water staining at top edge. Some discoloration but minimal loss of text.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church--Liturgy
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library, and Missals
Sacrae cantiones, voices (5) (1562) and Sacrae cantiones, vulgo motecta appellatae, quinque vocum
Description:
(from Index p. [7]) Confitemini Domino -- Omnia quae fecisti -- Hierusalem -- Videntes stellam -- Deus qui sedes -- Heu quantus dolor -- Veni in hortum meum -- Angelus ad pastores -- Exaudi Domine, cum secunda parte -- Taedet animam meam -- O Domine, cum secunda parte -- Adversum me loquebantur -- Quàm benignus es -- In me transierunt -- Nisi Dominus -- Non vos me elegistis -- Legem pone -- Ilustra faciem -- Surrexit pastor bonus -- Surgens Iesus -- Confundantur superbi -- Clare sanctorum -- Sicut mater consolatur filios -- Benedicam Domino -- Caligaverunt oculi mei., Bound with: Regnart, Jacob. Sacrae aliquot cantiones. Monachii : Excudebat Adamus Berg, anno Domini 1575 -- Salé, François. Francisi Sale musici caesarei Sacrarum cantionum ... liber primus. Pragae : Typis Georgii Nigrini, anno 1593 -- [Music manuscript]., From the library of Emperor Rudolf II of Prague. Latin inscription on front pastedown. Bookplate removed. Bound in blindstamped half vellum and boards decorated with a ms. leaf., Modern foliation: ff. 8-31., Signatures: 2a-2f⁴., Tenor part only of motets for 5 voices., and Woodcut armorial crest of the dukes of Bavaria on t.p. verso.
Publisher:
In officina typographica Catharinae Gerlachiae,
Subject (Name):
Rudolf--II,--Holy Roman Emperor,--1552-1612--Ownership
Subject (Topic):
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied and Motets