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Sit Fast a 3
Christopher Tye · c. 1505–1573 · English
For 3 violas da gamba
Also known as Exercise in proportions
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 8 min
- Composed
- —
- Era
- Baroque
Notes
Exercise in proportions for three viols; the parts move in different rhythmic proportions
A step before · level 3
A step after · level 5
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