Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
author
Kühnel, August
1645-1700 ca.
work information
22 pieces for viola da gamba solo or with basso continuo, in tablature (Prelude, Allemandes, Courant, Saraband, Gigue, Arie, Gavotte, Ballett)
manuscript
scoring
vb, vb + bc
where
source
D-Kl 4° Ms. Mus. 108, vol. 6 and vol. 7 (20 pieces); S-Kl ms. 21.068, pp. [33]-[34] (2 pieces: Allemande par Mons.r Kinele and Courant du même)
online copy
further information
notes
The hypothesis that Mons.r Kinele (ms. S-Kl) really means August Kühnel is based solely on the assonance of the name and a certain stylistic compatibility of the music; the two pieces have no concordances with known compositions by Kühnel.
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