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Catalogue of Works

Masses

1. Missa Accueille m'a la belle
   Sources: VatS 51, 6v–17r (Acueille malabelle)
   Editions: Eakins, R. (ed.) An Editorial Transnotation of the Manuscript Capella Sistine 51, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Città del Vaticano, Liber Missarum, Collected Works, vol. XVII/1, The Institute of Mediaeval Music, Ottawa, 1999, pp. 30–112. Thomson, J. (ed.) Les Oeuvres Complètes de Philippe (?) Caron, Collected Works, vol. VI/1, The Institute of Mediaeval Music, Ltd., New York, 1971, pp. 1–40.
2. Missa Clemens et benigna
   Sources: ModE M.1.13, no. XII; TrentC 89, ff. 378v–388r
   Edition: Thomson, J. (ed.) Les Oeuvres Complètes de Philippe (?) Caron, Collected Works, vol. VI/1, The Institute of Mediaeval Music, Ltd., New York, 1971, pp. 41-66.
3. Missa Jhesus autem transiens
   Sources: VatS 51, 46v–55r (Jhesus autem transiens)
   Editions: Eakins, R. (ed.) An Editorial Transnotation of the Manuscript Capella Sistine 51, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Città del Vaticano, Liber Missarum, Collected Works, vol. XVII/2, The Institute of Mediaeval Music, Ottawa, 2000, pp. 77-142. Thomson, J. (ed.) Les Oeuvres Complètes de Philippe (?) Caron, Collected Works, vol. VI/1, The Institute of Mediaeval Music, Ltd., New York, 1971, pp.67–99.
4. Missa L'homme armé
   Sources: VatS 14, ff. 127v–138r; VatSP B 80, 99v–113r (Lome lome arme)
   Edition: Thomson, J. (ed.) Les Oeuvres Complètes de Philippe (?) Caron, Collected Works, vol. VI/2, The Institute of Mediaeval Music, Ltd., New York, 1976, pp.100–137.
5. Missa Sanguis sanctorum
   Sources: VatS 51, 81v–88r, VerBC 755, 36v–43r/43v
   Editions: Eakins, R. (ed.) An Editorial Transnotation of the Manuscript Capella Sistine 51, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Città del Vaticano, Liber Missarum, Collected Works, vol. XVII/3, The Institute of Mediaeval Music, Ottawa, 2001, pp. 1–63. Thomson, J. (ed.) Les Oeuvres Complètes de Philippe (?) Caron, Collected Works, vol. VI/2, The Institute of Mediaeval Music, Ltd., New York, 1976, pp.138–164.

Chansons

1. Accueilly m'a la belle au gent atour, R
   Two versions (A & B)
   Sources: A: DijBM 517, 6v-7r (new 10bis-11r), full text but begins 'Saoule m'a'; EscSL IV.a.24 (index only, was after 127r), 'Aquelge mala belle'; FlorBN Magl. 176, 59v-60r, incipit only 'Aculie', 'Carom'; FlorR 2356, 49v-50r, incipit only 'Acoeullie'; ParisBNC 676, 47v-48r (pp. 86-7), incipit only 'A cui male bella'; ParisBNF 15123, 6v-7r, one stanza, 'Caron'; B (with low CT): NHavY 91, 3v-4r, 3 lines of text; TrentBC 1947/4, 4v-5r, textless, 'Caron', 4vv; TrentC 91, 12v (contrafactum: Da pacem Domine); Jard (text only)
   Facsimiles: PerkinsM, 13 (ParisBNF 15123)
   Notes: Lauda A Maria fonte d'amore.
   Related works: Caron's Missa Accueilly m'a la belle
   Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 68.
2. Cent mille ecus quant je vouldroye, R
   Sources: BolC Q16 App, 146v-146r , incipit only 'Cento milia escute'; Canti C, 122v-123r, incipit only; SevC 5-1-43, 45v-45r, incipit only; Paris BNR 2973, 29v-39r, two stanzas; DijBM 517, 149v-150r (new 152v-153r), different third stanza in 2nd hand; FlorBN Magl. 178, 61v-62r, incipit only; FlorBN BR 229, 71v-72r, one stanza, 'Busnoys'; BerPS 40098, l11/M7/M12, 'P' only; PerBC 431, 48v-49, diff. Ct, incipit only 'Cento milia scuti'; ParisBNF 15123, 10v-11r, diff. Ct (related to PerBC 431), one stanza, trimmed 'Busnoys'; RomeC 2856, 26v-27r, incipit only 'Cento mille escu', 'Caron'; VatG XIII.27, 41v-42r, incipit only, 'Caron'; VerBC 757, 61v-62r, textless; WolfA 287, 63v, full text, Ct&T but empty staves. Text only: Lans 380, 242r; Roh, 184.
   Tablature: SpinacinoII, 17v-18r, 'Cent mil escus'. See Spinacino 1507b: Thematic Index online.
   Cited: La teneur de cent mille escus; T in motet Humilium decus/Sancta Maria in Vat CS 15.
   Select Bibliography: Brown 1982: 10-11 fn. 12 (diff. Cts), 25-28 (relationship with O vie fortunee); Fallows 1999, 107-8.
3. C'est temps perdu d'estre en amour, R?
   Sources: SevC 5-1-43, 99v & Paris BNN 4379, 31r, incipit 'C'est tempz perdu d'estre en amours'; FlorBN BR 229, 92v-93r, incipit only; FlorR 2356, 82v-83r, incipit only '[C]'est temp perdu'; PerBC 431, 61v-62, incipit only 'Est temps', 'Morton'; RomeC 2856, 51v-52. Incipit only 'C'est temps perdu', 'Caron'; VerBC 757, 64v-65r, textless.
   Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 112.
4. Corps contre corps sans penser convoitise / Ramboure luy rataquon, R
   Source: ParisBNF 15123, 15v-17r, 'Caron'; Text only: Chasse, fo. O4v; ParisBNF 1719, 84r-v; ParisBNF 7559, 48r.
   Quotes: Foullés cul espuise; Je revenoye de Noion.
   Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 119.
5. Cui diem vous (alt. text: Fuggir non posso), R (ItB)
   Two versions (A & B).
   Sources: A: FlorR 2356, 13v-14r, incipits only but 'Qui diem vous' in S; ParisBNF 15123, 36v-37r; Contrafactum(?): Fuggir non posso, 'Caron'; B (adaptation of A): BolC Q16 App., 129v-130r, incipit only 'En quuque lentor'
   Notes: Fallows (1999: 121) suggests full text could be Chartier's Cuidiez vous qu'il ait assez joie, but notes musical structure suggests otherwise.
6. Du tout ainsy qu'il vous plaira, R
   Sources: FlorBN Magl. 176, 26v-27r, incipit only 'D'un tout ainsi'; ParisBNF 15123, 37v-38r, 2 stanzas beginning 'D'um tout ainsy', 'Caron'. Text only (by Alain Chartier): Roh, 91v; W2619, 78v; F-AIXm 168, p. 127.
   Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 142.
   Notes: Same opening music in Puis que vous estes
7. Helas que pourra devenir, R
   Two versions (A & B)
   Sources: A (3vv): AugsS Mus. 25, 4r, incipit only 'Dess mayen lust'; BolC Q16 App., 128v-129r, incipit 'Helas que pour devenit'; BratisM 33, no. 1, S & T only a 4th lower, partially legible German text beginning 'Myt treuen herzen hab ich an allen'; SevC 5-1-43, 39v-40r, incipit only 'Helas'; DijBM 517, 78v-79r, full text, 'Caron'; FlorBN BR 229, 222v-223r, one stanza, 'Caron'; BerPS 40098, A3v/A3v/A3v, headed 'Der seyden schwatcz', text 'Ave sydu clarissiumum'; WashLC L25, 12v-13r, diff. text beginning 'Helas m'amour ma tresparfete amye', full text, 'Caron' (man.sec.); ParisBNC 676, 12v-13r, incipit only 'Helas que pora advenire'; PerBC 431, 58v-60r, incipit only 'Helas'; ParisBNF 15123, 33v-34r, one stanza openning 'Hella que poura'; RomeC 2856, 45v-46v, incipit only, 'Hellas mon ceur', 'Caron'; VatG XIII.27, 71v-72r, incipit only 'Hellas', 'Caron'; TrentC 89, 416v-417r, textless; UppsU 76a, 13v-14r, one stanza; VerBC 757, 19v-20r, textless; WolfA 287, 49v-50r, full text, diff. last line; E-Mp, 30r-31r, tablature down 4th, incipit 'Helas qui porra', 'Caron'. B (4vv, new Ct): BolC Q18, 35v-36r, incipit only 'Helasso'; FlorBN Panc. 27, 35v-36r, incipit only 'Helas', 'Caron'; Odh, 15v-16r, incipit only 'Helas que poura devenir', 'Caron'; SegC s.s., 114v-115, incipit only 'Elaes', 'Caron'; Roh, 130r-v, full text only.
   Cited: T&Ct by Tinctoris, Liber de arte contrapuncti, Bk. II, chap. 33; Aaron, Trattato, chap. 6; lost Missa Elas by Tinctoris(?).
   Select Bibliography: Brown 1982, 15-21 (Concerning H. Issac's transformation of Caron's model); Fallows 1999, 181-2.
8. La tridaine a deux, ?
   Cited: Tinctoris, Liber de arte contrapuncti, Bk. III, Chap. 3.
   Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 242.
9. Le despourveu infortuné, R
   Sources: BolC Q18, 25v-26r, 4vv with unique CtA, incipit only 'Tanto è l'afano'; CantiC, 120v-121r, 4vv with unique CtA; SevC 5-1-43, 52v-53r, incipit only '[L]e despourveu'; FlorBN BR 229, 99v-100r, incipit only 'La despour', 'Caron'; BerPS 40098, J10v-11/K7v/K9v-10, 'undecimus'; WashLC L25, 72v-73r, full text (2nd & 3rd man.sec.); ParisBNF 15123, 139v-140r, one stanza; RomeC 2856, 67v-69r, incipit only 'Tanto l'afano', 'Caron'; VatG XIII.27, 38v-39r, incipit only 'Tant'e l'affano'; VerBC 757, 62v-63r, textless; Jard, 84v-85r, text only; Roh, 195v, text only;
   Tablature: SpinacinoII, 5r-6r, 'Le desproveu infortune'. See Spinacino 1507a: Thematic Index online.
   Cited: S 8ve lower in Agricola's Arce sedet Bacchus, laguet neglectus Apollo.
   Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 245-6.
10. Ma dame qui tant est en mon cuer, R?
    Sources: BolC Q17, 29v-30r, incipit only 'Ma damme'; CapePL 3.b.12, 111v-112r, diff. Ct, incipit only 'Nam nulli tacuisse nocet'; FlorBN BR 229, 170v-172r, 4vv, incipit only, 'Caron'; FlorR 2356, 70v-71r, incipit only; ParisBNF 15123, 136v-137r, one stanza; VatG XIII.27, 103v-104r, incipit only 'Ma dame qui tant'; VerBC 757, 55v-57r, 4vv, textless.
    Select Bibliography: Brown 1982: 10-11 fn. 12; Fallows 1999, 266.
11. Morir me fault se n'ay secours, R
    Sources: FlorR 2356, 22v-23r, incipit only; ParisBNF 15123, 35v-36r, one stanza, 'Caron'.
    Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 288.
12. Mort ou mercy vous requiers si, R?
    Sources: FlorBN BR 229, 76v-77r, incipit only; NHavY 91, 52v-54r, one stanza, 'Caron'; ParisBNF 15123, 187v-188r, one stanza, 'Caron'; TrentC 89, 421v-422r, textless.
    Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 289.
13. O vie fortunee, R
    Sources: SevC 5-1-43, 23v-24r, incipit only 'Vive Fortune'; FlorBN BR 229, 72v-73r, one stanza, 'Caron'; BerPS 40098, L10/M6/M11r, letter 'N' only; ParisBNF 15123, 78v-79r, only one stanza; RomeC 2856, 15v-16r, incipit only 'Adieu Fortune', 'Caron'; VatG XIII.27, 120v-121r, incipit only 'O vive fortune de divers'.
    Select Bibliography: Brown 1982: 25-28 (relationship with Cent mille escus); Fallows 1999, 304-5.
14. Pour regard doeul faulx semblant amoreux, R
    Sources: FlorR 2356, 66v-67r, incipit only 'Pour regard doul'; ParisBNF 15123, 106v-107r, one stanza beginning 'Pour regard doeul somble samblant', 'Caron'.
    Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 323.
15. Pour tant se mon voloir s'est mis, R
    Sources: SevC 5-1-43, 86v-87r, one stanza; FlorBN BR 229, 98v-99r, incipit only, 'Caron'; RomeC 2856, 90v-91v, incipit only 'pouir tant se mon voloit', 'Caron'; BerPS 40098, L3v/L11v/M4 (no. 260/258), letter 'A' only.
    Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 323.
16. Rose plaisant odorant comme graine (opus dubium), R
    Two versions (A &B)
    Sources: A (3vv): BolC Q16 App., 130v-131r, incipit only; FlorBN BR 229, 236v-237r, one stanza, 'Caron'; LeipU 1494, 169v-170r (contrafactum 'Ave rex regum ditissime'); ParisBNF 15123, 185-186r, one stanza; RomeC 2856, 93v-95r, values halved, incipit only 'Rosa plaisant', 'Jo. Dusart'; B (added CtA): CantiC, 121v-122r, incipit only 'Rosa plausant', 'Philipon' (Basiron?).
    Cited: Obrecht, Missa Rose plaisant, T throughout and S in Pleni sunt, T as CtA in Benedictus, and CtB in Agnus III.
    Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 351.
17. Se brief je puys ma dame voir, R
    Sources: Paris BNN 4379, 38v-39, full text beginning 'Se brief puys ma dame voir'; FlorBN BR 229, 75v-76r, incipit only 'Sebries pius madame', 'Caron'; ParisBNF 15123, 128v-129r, one stanza beginning 'Se brief puis ma dame voir', 'Busnoys'; RomeC 2856, 29v-30r, incipit only 'Se brief je puis voir madame'.
    Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 355-6.
18. Se doulx penser et souvenir, R
    Sources: BolC Q16, 48v-49r, incipit only 'Se den pensser'; FlorBN BR 229, 113v-114r, repeats first section, incipit only 'Se doulx penser', 'Caron'; FlorR 2356, 53v-54r, incipit only 'Se deu penser'; ParisBNF 15123, 135v-136r, one stanza opening 'Se deu penser'.
    Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 357.
19. Seulette sui sans ami, unusual form
    Sources: FlorBN Magl. 176, 27v028r, 2 ll. of text; ParisBNF 15123, 23v-24r, trimmed ascription except for what must be a 'C'.
    Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 369
20. S'il est ainsi que plus je ne vous voye, V
    Sources: NHavY 91, 46v-48r, no tierce, 'Caron'; MC, pp. 373 & 384 (2a pars verte sex folia), partial refrain only; ParisBNF 15123, 179v-181r, refrain & 1st couplet.
    Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 372
21. Vive Charlois, R?
    Sources: SevC 5-1-43, 89v-90r, incipit only 'Vive Sarloye'; FlorBN BR 229, 221v-222r, incipit only 'Vive charlois'; RomeC 2856, 27v-28r, incipit only 'vive carloys', 'Caron'.
    Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 402
22. Vous n'avez point le cuer certain, R
    Sources: BolC Q16, 64v-65r, incipit only; SevC 5-1-43, 69v-70r, one stanza; FlorBN BR 229, 47v-48r, one stanza; ParisBNF 15123, 165v-166r, one stanza beginning 'Vous m'aves', 'Caron'; VatG XIII.27, 42v-43r, incipit only.
    Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, 372

Related works

1. Named in Loyset Compére's Omnium bonorum plena
   Previous editions: Thompson, J. Les Œuvres complètes de Philippe(?) Caron, 2 vols, Collected Works, Institute of Mediaeval Music, Brooklyn, 1971-6.
   Select Bibliography: Fallows 1999, pp. 684-5.

Notes: Additions from updates to Fallows 1999 available at David Fallow's pages.