Liederhandschrift
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Liederhandschrift is the German term for a manuscript
containing songs (Lieder) of the German Middle Ages, dating from the late 12th to the 15th centuries.
Of particular importance are the Minnesang
manuscripts of the 13th to 14th centuries.
List of important Liederhandschriften:
Manuscript
A manuscript or handwrite is written information that has been manually created by someone or some people, such as a hand-written letter, as opposed to being printed or reproduced some other way...
containing songs (Lieder) of the German Middle Ages, dating from the late 12th to the 15th centuries.
Of particular importance are the Minnesang
Minnesang
Minnesang was the tradition of lyric and song writing in Germany which flourished in the 12th century and continued into the 14th century. People who wrote and performed Minnesang are known as Minnesingers . The name derives from the word minne, Middle High German for love which was their main...
manuscripts of the 13th to 14th centuries.
List of important Liederhandschriften:
- Carmina BuranaCarmina BuranaCarmina Burana , Latin for "Songs from Beuern" , is the name given to a manuscript of 254 poems and dramatic texts mostly from the 11th or 12th century, although some are from the 13th century. The pieces were written principally in Medieval Latin; a few in Middle High German, and some with traces...
(clm 4660/4660a), 1230 - Kleine Heidelberger Liederhandschrift (Cpg 357), late 13th century
- Codex ManesseCodex ManesseThe Codex Manesse, Manesse Codex, or Große Heidelberger Liederhandschrift is a Liederhandschrift , the single most comprehensive source of Middle High German Minnesang poetry, written and illustrated between ca. 1304 when the main part was completed, and ca...
(Cpg 848), ca. 1300 - Heidelberger Liederhandschrift (Cpg 350)
- Jenaer Liederhandschrift (Ms. El. f. 101), early 14th century
- Weingartner Liederhandschrift or Stuttgarter Liederhandschrift (Cod. HB XIII 1), early 14th century
- Augsburger Liederbuch (Cgm 379)
- Bechsteins Handschrift (Cod. 14 A 39)
- Fichards Liederbuch (lost)
- Liederhandschrift of Martin Ebenreuter (Ms. germ. fol. 488)
- Lochamer-Liederbuch(Ms. Mus. 40613 Berlin, and Cgm 5249/76 Munich), mid 15th century
- Kolmarer Liederhandschrift (Cgm 4997), ca. 1460
- Königsteiner Liederbuch (mgq 719), ca. 1470
- Liederhandschrift of Clara HätzlerinClara HätzlerinClara Hätzlerin was a professional scribe in 15th century Augsburg. She is most notable for her songbook of 1471, which was among the sources used by Carl Orff for his Die Bernauerin....
(Ms. 1709) - Palmsche Handschrift (Ms. germ. quart. 1107)
- Rostocker Liederbuch (Mss. phil. 100/2), 1478