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Fantasia a 3, VdGS 26

Thomas Lupo · 1571–1627 · English
For 3 violas da gamba
Also known as Fantasy for 3 Bass Viols
Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
Viol consort
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Short piece
Length
About 4 min
Composed
—
Era
Baroque

Notes

Fantasia for three bass viols

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