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Suite No. 20 in E minor

Johann Hermann Schein · 1586–1630 · German
For 5 violas da gamba (or violin, viola or cello)
Also known as Banchetto musicale, Suite XX
Level 2 · Intermediate — about ABRSM 5 · RCM 6, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
Viol consort
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 7 min
Composed
1617
Era
Baroque

Notes

Padouana, gagliarda, courente and allemande-tripla for two trebles, alto, tenor and bass; viols or violins

About this work

  1. Padouana à 5
  2. Gagliarda à 5
  3. Courente à 5
  4. Allemande e Tripla à 4 (Quinta tacet)

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