Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
author
Molter, Johann Melchior
1696-1765
work information
Trio in A major for 2 treble instruments (violin and treble viol?) and basso continuo, MWV X.11
manuscript
scoring
vl + vs + bc
where
source
D-KA mus.ms. 376
online copy
further information
notes
The piece, a trio with two parts in treble clef and one in bass clef with a few figures, bears no instrumental indication, but some chords in the second part seem to call for a treble viola da gamba.
RISM
bibliography
Klaus Häfner, Johann Melchior Molter (1696-1765) in seiner Zeit, Badische Landesbibliothek Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, 1996
Armin Brinzing, Thematischer Katalog der Musikhandschriften der Signaturengruppe Mus. Hs. Mit einem vollständigen Verzeichnis der Werke Johann Melchior Molters (MWV), Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz, 2010
