Composition Year | 1640 ca. |
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Genre Categories | Divisions; Variations; For viol, continuo; |
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Work Title | Divisions on grounds for lyra viol |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Anonymous |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | None [force assignment] |
Key | fffed, fedfh, fdefh, ffdef, ffedf |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1640 ca. |
Piece Style | Baroque |
Instrumentation | lyra viol and basso continuo |
Extra Information | 8 sets of virtuosic divisions for lyra viol in various tunings, on different grounds, from the Hengrave Hall Deposit 77(1) manuscript at Cambridge University. No composers for these can be identified, but the manuscript in general dates to the mid-17th century, with works by John Withy, Christopher Simpson, John Jenkins, William Drew, William Young, William Gregory. |