Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
author
Forqueray, Jean Baptiste Antoine
1699-1782
work information
3 movements (La Angrave, La Du Vaucel, Chaconne La Morangis ou La Plissay)
in Pièces de viole avec la basse continuë composées, par Mr. Forqueray Le Pere […] Livre premier. Ces pièces peuvent se jouer sur le pardessus de viole, III° suite
place (and editor)
Paris, auteur, Vve Boivin, Le Clerc
date
1747
scoring
vb + bc / pv + bc
where
source
B-Bc, B-Br, F-Pn, GB-Lbl, RUS-Ml, US-NH
modern edition(s)
Broude Brothers; J. M. Fuzeau; Minkoff, Atelier Philidor
further information
notes
The Chaconne La Morangis is found among the pieces following the Principes du violon by L'Abbé le fils, transcribed for 2 violins or perhaps even 2 pardessus de viole, since the Principes – according to a note on its title page – can also be used by pardessus players.
RISM
A/I: F 1524/FF 1524; B/II: p. 287
Thematic index
