Christ Church Library music catalogue: Mus. 258-62

Mus. 258-62

Printed. Complete set of five partbooks.

Mus. 258-62
Novi frutti musicali[.] Madrigali a cinque voci di diversi eccelentissimi musici novamente augmentati & dati in luce.
Antwerp: Appresso Pietro Phalesio, 1610
RISM B/I 1610¹⁴
Mus. 258: Canto; Mus. 259: Alto; Mus. 260: Quinto; Mus. 261: Tenore; Mus. 262: Basso.

Provenance: from the Aldrich bequest, listed in Archives 1717, item G14, as 'A Set of Madrigals in Ital.', qualified in Dowding (main hand) as 'à 5. Antw. 1610. Novi Frutti Musicali'.

Oblong format, c. 210 x 165 mm. Early C17th wrappers of grey paper, now within early C20th bindings of limp vellum with ties. Original upper wrappers annotated with part-names in an unidentified C17th hand. Shelfmark 'G14' on a label pasted to the original lower wrapper of Mus. 259. Bookplate 2 in Mus. 261 only. C19th shelfmarks: I.3.165-9.

Microfilm: The printed music of Christ Church, Oxford, reel 10.
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