Explore: Viola Da Gamba And Continuo Music

viola da gamba (Italian: [ˈvjɔːla da (ɡ)ˈɡamba, viˈɔːla -]), or viol, or informally gamba, is a bowed and fretted string instrument that is played da

The sonatas for viola da gamba and harpsichord, BWV 1027–1029, are three sonatas composed by Johann Sebastian Bach for viola da gamba and harpsichord. They

d'amore, viola da gamba and cembalo (2012) Bhalobasha-Love for viola d'amore and tape (2012) Makbaraa-Tombeau for two viole d'amore, cello and cembalo

– Fugue in G minor for violin and basso continuo (doubtful) BWV 1027 – Sonata No. 1 in G major for viola da gamba and harpsichord (arrangement of BWV

harpsichord or viola da gamba. The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians describes the lirone as essentially a larger version of the lira da braccio, which

oboes, bassoon, violino piccolo, two violins, viola and basso continuo (harpsichord, cello, viola da gamba and/or violone) The Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

Brandenburg Concerto No. 6, scored for 2 violas "concertino", cello, 2 violas da gamba, and continuo, the two violas play the primary melodic roles. Bach

written for the viola da gamba, including sonatas (the most famous being Johann Sebastian Bach's Three Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord, now

Collegium Musicum, a chamber music society performing weekly at the Café Zimmermann. The version for viola da gamba and harpsichord, BWV 1027, as well

of the viola da gamba, and produced significant compositions for that instrument. He was director of music at the Dresden court from 1743, and moved to