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Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba

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author

Esto (Easto), John

work information

41 pieces for lyra viol (Preludes, Almains, Corantos, Sarabandes, Jig)

manuscript/print

scoring

where

source

24 pieces published in John Playford, Musick’s Recreation (Recreation-1652/55, Recreation-1661, Recreation-1669, Recreation-1682)
ms. in GB-CHEr DLT/B 31 Leycester (1 piece); GB-Lbl add.ms.59869 Cartwright (7 pieces); GB-Lbl add. 63852 Griffith Boynton (1 piece); GB-Lbl ms. mus. 249 (4 or 5 pieces); GB-Mp BRm 832 Vu 51 Manchester (10 pieces); GB-Ob ms.Mus.Sch. F.575 (11 pieces); IRL-Dm ms. Z3.5.13 Narcissus Marsh (2 pieces)

online copy

Musick’s Recreation: Early English Books Online

modern edition(s)

Cornetto-Verlag ( Musick’s Recreation 1652); Hinrichsen ( Musick’s Recreation 1682), Atelier Philidor ( Musick’s Recreation 1682), Adams (Musick’s Recreation ); Seicento ed. (ms. GB-Ob F.575); Boethius Press (Narcissus Marsh’s Lyra Viol Book); Peacock Press 2003 (Manchester Viol Book)

further information

RISM

GB-Lbl Add.ms. 59869 Cartwright : ID 806251576
GB-Lbl add. 63852 Griffith Boynton : ID 806252117

Thematic index

http://vdgs.org.uk/thematic/E.pdf

bibliography

Robert Smith, British Library MS Mus 249, «The Viola da Gamba Society Journal», vol. VII, 2013, pp. 20-44.

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