Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
author
Taylor, John
fl 1637-’45
work information
45 pieces for 1 or 2 treble and basse
manuscript/print
manuscript/print
scoring
vs + vb, vs + bc, 2 vs + vb
where
source
6 2-part pieces published in Court-ayres: or pavins, almaines, corants, and sarabands, of two parts, treble and basse, for viols or violins. Which may be performed in consort to the theorbo lute, or virginalls, London, John Playford, 1655, in GB-Lbl, GB-Ob (incomplete), US-CA (incomplete)
4 2-part pieces (3 of which attributed also to Robert Taylor) published in Courtly masquing ayres: containing almaines, ayres, corants, sarabands, morisco’s, jiggs &c of two parts treble and basse for viols or violins. Composed by several excellent masters […], London, W. Godbid for John Playford, 1662, in: GB-Ctc, GB-Lbl (incomplete), GB-Lcm
ms. in GB-Ob ms.mus.sch. D.220 (33 2-part pieces; bass part only); GB-Mch ms.mun A.2.6 (1 piece; bass part only); GB-Och ms. 1022 (4 pieces; bass part only); US-NH ms. Filmer 3 (3 3-part pieces)
4 2-part pieces (3 of which attributed also to Robert Taylor) published in Courtly masquing ayres: containing almaines, ayres, corants, sarabands, morisco’s, jiggs &c of two parts treble and basse for viols or violins. Composed by several excellent masters […], London, W. Godbid for John Playford, 1662, in: GB-Ctc, GB-Lbl (incomplete), GB-Lcm
ms. in GB-Ob ms.mus.sch. D.220 (33 2-part pieces; bass part only); GB-Mch ms.mun A.2.6 (1 piece; bass part only); GB-Och ms. 1022 (4 pieces; bass part only); US-NH ms. Filmer 3 (3 3-part pieces)
online copy
prints: Early English Books Online, https://search.proquest.com/eebo
further information
RISM
Court-ayres : B/I 1655/5, https://opac.rism.info/search?id=993121841&View=rism
Courtly masquing ayres : B/I 1662/8, https://opac.rism.info/search?id=993121888&View=rism
Courtly masquing ayres : B/I 1662/8, https://opac.rism.info/search?id=993121888&View=rism
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