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Since a recent archival discovery it has been known that Petrus Wilhelmi de Grudencz was 'Friderici imperatoris cappelanus'. It is remarkable that, in spite of having worked as a composer, he was not named as an imperial 'cantor' in the document in question, which dates from 1452. This is surprising, because many chapel singers who were documented in the archives of the imperial residence would be...
One of the most interesting research tasks relating to the Strahov codex (dated 1467-1470) is establishing its provenance. Until now the areas considered likely included eastern Silesia or the Bohemian-Silesian borderland (Plamenac, Snow), Moravia, particularly Olomutz and, more recently, the Catholic part of southern Bohemia (Cerny, Mrácková). In this paper the author discusses the links between...
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