Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
author
Hardt, Johann Daniel
1696 - 1763
work information
Six Sonates a une sitte [sic] Viole et Basse Continue dedies a sa Majeste Le Roy de Pologne par son tres humble et tres soumis serviteur Jean Daniel Hardt premier Ouvrage
manuscript
scoring
vs + bc
where
source
D-ROu Mus. saec. XVIII 33/18
modern copy in D-B (Klingenberg 33) in: 14 Sonates pour le Dessus de viole et Basse de viole op. I
modern edition(s)
Edition Baroque
further information
notes
The term sitte, which is problematic to interpret, cannot mean suite; it must be believed to be a distortion or a copying error of the term petite , an interpretation reinforced by the writing of the solo part in treble clef.
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