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Ayrs for the violin : preludes, allmands, sarabands, courantes, gigues, divisions and double compositions fitted to all hands and capacities / Nicola Matteis.

Author/creator Matteis, Nicola, active 1672-1699
Format Musical Score and Print
Publication InfoRidgewood, NJ : Gregg Press, 1966.
Description1 score (4 volumes in 1) : facsimiles ; 34 cm
Subject(s)
Uniform titleAirs
General noteAirs and figured basses written alternately.
General noteParts 1-2 originally published 1676; parts 3-4 have date 1685 in a coronet at head of title page.
General noteTitle of part 2: Other ayrs, preludes, allmands, sarabands, etc., with full stops for the violin; of part 3: Ayres for the violin, to wit preludes, fuges, for the emproving [sic] of the hand upon the bass viol or harpsichord; of pt. 4: Other ayres and pieces for the violin, bass viol and harpsichord somewhat more difficult and artificial then [sic] the former composed for the practice and service of greater masters upon those instruments.
General noteFacsimile edition.
General noteManuscript source not identified.

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