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Stricturae viola-di gambicae

David Funck · 1648–1701 · German
For 4 violas da gamba
Also known as Funck, Stricturae violdigambicae
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
Set of pieces
Length
—
Composed
1677
Era
Baroque

Notes

Collection of suites for four viols (Leipzig, 1677); recordings give selected suites of 11-14 minutes

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