Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
author
anonymous
work information
Sonata à 4 for 2 violins, Viola da Gamba, Gamba and basso continuo
manuscript
scoring
2 vl + vs/vt + vb + bc
where
further information
notes
The part for Viola da Gamba is notated in soprano clef and has a range of a-e’’, so it could fit an alto-tenor or even a treble viol. The part for Gamba is written in bass clef and has a normal bass viol range.
RISM
bibliography
Marc Strümper, Die Viola da gamba am Wiener Kaiserhof, Tutzing, Schneider, 2004, pp. 282-283
