6 Harpsichord Suites (Draghi, Giovanni Battista)

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Publisher. Info. London: John Walsh?, 1707.
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Misc. Notes This is an exemplar in the British Library that lacks a printed title page. Other copies have a printed title page: 'Six Select Sutes [sic] of Lessons for the HARPSICORD in Six Severall Keys ... by Signr. Giovani Baptista Draghi'
394296 - Initially scanned at 300 dpi, re-sampled at 600 dpi, de-skewed, margins reduced.
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Publisher. Info. Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2024
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Misc. Notes Urtext edition from a facsimile of the original publication
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5 more: 2. Suite in G major • 3. Suite in G minor • 4. Suite in A major • 5. Suite in D minor • 6. Suite in F major

Editor Pierre Gouin - Contact
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Work Title 6 Suites for Harpsichord
Alternative. Title Six Select[ed] Suites of Lessons for the Harpsicord in Six Severall Keys
Composer Draghi, Giovanni Battista
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGD 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 suites
  1. Suite I in E minor: Prelude - Allmand - Corrant - The Complaint - Aire - Jigg
  2. Suite II in G major: Prelude - Allmand - Corrant - Saraband - Aire - "The Hunting Tune"
  3. Suite III in G minor: Prelude - Allmand - Corrant - Saraband - Aire - Jigg
  4. Suite IV in A major: Prelude - Allmand - Corrant - Saraband - Jigg - Round’ O
  5. Suite V in D minor: Prelude - Allmand - Corrant - Saraband - Bore - Aire - Minuet
  6. Suite VI in F major: Prelude - Allmand - Aire - Jigg - "The Dream" - Minuet
First Publication. 1707
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation harpsichord