This document discusses the transmission and collection of Guillaume de Machaut's Remede de Fortune in various medieval manuscripts. It describes how different poems from the collection were transmitted directly via authoritative manuscripts containing music and texts or indirectly without music. Individual lyrics from the collection were also transmitted in anthologies separate from the complete work. The document analyzes specific manuscripts that contain portions of the Remede de Fortune and discusses how they represent different methods of transmission of Machaut's collection across the medieval period.
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The "Remede" as Anthology
1. The Remede as Anthology
Machaut in the Book
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Benjamin Albritton
Stanford University
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8. Author as Scribe
(Scribe as Author)
Ballade (Lo17)
Rondel (Fonteinne03)
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9. Transmission of the Remede
Complete Work (Complete Works MS)
C (with music)
W (frag.; music lost)
Vg (with music)
B (with music)
A (with music)
F (with music)
E (with music)
M (text only)
K (with music for two ballades)
J (text only with space for music for two ballades)
Pm (text only)
10. Transmission of the Remede
Complete Work
(MSS of individual works)
Pe (with music, but with a lyric substitution)
11. Transmission of the Remede
Individual Lyrics in Anthologies
MS I Jp MS Pa MS Tr辿m MS FP MS PR MS Pit MS
Kassel
RF3
RF4 RF4 RF4 RF4 RF4
RF5 RF5 RF5 RF5
RF6