Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba

author

Couperin, François

1668-1733

work information

Diziéme Concert: Plainte pour les Violes, ou autres instruments à l’unisson in Les Goûts-réünis ou Nouveaux Concerts

place (and editor)

Paris, auteur, Boivin, Le Clerc

date

1724

scoring

2 vb + b

where

source

A-Wn-h, F-Pn, F-V, GB-Ge, NL-DHgm

online copy

modern edition(s)

Fuzeau; L’Oiseau-Lyre; Minkoff; Zurfluh; Atelier Philidor

further information

notes

The stave of the second viol contains the notes for a "basse sans accord", i.e. tasto solo; the piece is therefore for two viols and bass.

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