Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
author
Prowo, Pierre
1697-1757
work information
Sonata 5. Flaute Douce. viola dij gamba. Basso Continuo in G minor
manuscript
manuscript
scoring
rec + vb (vs?) + bc
where
source
D-SWl Mus. 4323/4
further information
notes
The range of the viola da gamba part, written in the alto clef, is f - e’’, with extensive passages in the high register. Performance on the treble viol could therefore be assumed.
RISM
bibliography
Fred Flassig, Die solistische Gambenmusik in Deutschland im 18. Jahrhundert, Göttingen, Cuvillier Verlag, 1998
, p.290