Mus. 220-2

Printed. Three partbooks from a set of four, lacking the vocal Basso part.

Mus. 220-2 Gratiani, Bonifatio, 1604 or 5-1664 Motetti a due, tre, e cinque voci. Di D. Bonifatio Gratiani maestro di cappella nella Chiesa del Giesu, e Seminario Romano. Libro terzo opera settima. Rome: Per Mauritio Balmonti, 1657 Mus. 220: Canto II; Mus. 221: Canto I; Mus. 222: Organo.

Provenance: from the Aldrich bequest, listed in Archives 1717, item I11, as 'Gratiani's Mottets 3 Books', qualified in Dowding (main hand) as 'Rome 1657. Organ. Cantus 1mus & 2dus. The other parts wanting'.

Upright format, 222 x 170 mm. Mid C17th covers of coarse grey card (similar to that of Mus. 223), annotated with part-names in an unidentified C17th hand. Shelfmark label 'I.11' pasted to upper cover of Mus. 222. Bookplate 2 in Mus. 222 only. C19th shelfmarks: I.3.128-30.

Microfilm: The printed music of Christ Church, Oxford, reel 8.
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