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Fantasia a 5 ("Two Parts in One in the Fourth Above")
William Byrd · c. 1540–1623 · English
For 5 violas da gamba
Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8, with the parts evenly matched
Listen
- Ensemble
- Viol consort
- Hardest part
- Balanced
- Form
- Short piece
- Length
- About 6 min
- Composed
- —
- Era
- Baroque
Notes
Two of the five parts in canon at the fourth
A step before · level 3
A step after · level 5
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