Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
author
anonymous transcriber
transcription of: Fioré, Angelo Maria
1660 ca. - 1723
work information
2 sonatas (in G minor and in C major) from Trattenimenti da camera a due stromenti […] (Lucca, B. Gregori, 1698, and Amsterdam, E. Roger), nn. XI and XIII, for violoncello (transcribed for viol?) and basso continuo
manuscript
scoring
vb + bc
where
source
GB-DRc A.27 Falle, pp. 168-169 and 231-233
further information
notes
Although the sonatas are included in a manuscript entirely dedicated to viola da gamba, they are not true transcriptions for viola da gamba but faithful copies of the original for cello, including some typically cellistic chords, unplayable on the viola da gamba.
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