The first set of English madrigalls : to 4. 5. & 6. voyces. Made and newly published by George Kirbye.
1597
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Title
The first set of English madrigalls : to 4. 5. & 6. voyces. Made and newly published by George Kirbye.
Uniform title
Madrigals
Created/published
London : Printed by Thomas Este dwelling in aldersgate street, 1597.
Description
[4], XXIIII, [4], XXIIII, [4], VII-XXIIII, [6], XXIIII, [4], XXIIII, [4], XIX-XXIIII, [2] p. : music ; (4to)
Associated name
Note
Six partbooks. At head of title, part 1: "Cantus. Prim[us]."; part 2: "Cantus. Secund[us]."; part 3: "Altus."; part 4: "Tenor."; part 5: "Bassus."; part 6: "Sextus.".
Signatures: [A]² B-D⁴; [A]² B-D⁴; [A]² B-C⁴ D²; [A]² B-D⁴; [A]² B-D⁴; [A]² B⁴.
Last leaf of Altus and Sextus is blank.
Entered 24 November 1596.
Signatures: [A]² B-D⁴; [A]² B-D⁴; [A]² B-C⁴ D²; [A]² B-D⁴; [A]² B-D⁴; [A]² B⁴.
Last leaf of Altus and Sextus is blank.
Entered 24 November 1596.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 15010
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S109353
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S109353
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
STC 15010 copy 1
Folger-specific note
HH128/6. Vellum binding, with title, author, date, and monogram of William Henry Miller in gilt on covers; signed by F. Bedford. Kirbye's name in manuscript on rectoes of most leaves. Manuscript numbers on leaves and on internal titlepages, all in the same pen, indicate that these were part of a larger collection and kept in a different order. Now bound in the following order: cantus primus (MS. no. 16) - altus (MS. no. 13)- tenor (MS. no. 15) - cantus secundus (MS. no. 10) - sextus (MS. no. 6) - bassus (MS. no 15 [?]). Provenance: James Bartleman copy; on front paste-down: Britwell Court shelfmark, '80.D.17'; inscription on back paste-down: 'Maggs cat 517/161'; Harmsworth copy
Call number
STC 15010 copy 2 (tenor)
Folger-specific note
cs1381. Imperfect: tenor only. Unbound, within a case. Large paper copy. Provenance: inscription on t.p.: 'John Thornton'; W. H. Cummings copy; bought by Folger in 1925 from Quaritch catalogue 389:955
Call number
STC 15010 copy 2 (sextus)
Folger-specific note
cs1463. Imperfect: sextus only; wanting last blank leaf. Vellum binding, with remnants of ties; manuscript inscription on front vellum cover: 'Sextus. Kirby's (4.5.) 6. partes'. Provenance: bought by Folger in 1925 from Dobell Extra Series 2:29