Grosse General-Baß-Schule (Mattheson, Johann)

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4 more: 1. Teil • 2. Teil • 3. Teil • Register (Index)

Publisher. Info. Hamburg: Johann Christoph Kißner, 1731
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Misc. Notes Second and enlarged edition of "Exemplarische Organisten-Probe"
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Work Title Grosse General-Baß-Schule: oder der exemplarischen Organisten-Probe zweite, verbesserte und vermehrte Auflage
Alternative. Title
Composer Mattheson, Johann
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's see below
Preface, letters and epistles to the author
1. Teil. Vorbereitung. (Introduction to figured bass and temperament theory)
2. Teil. 24 leichten Exempeln (partimenti)
3. Teil. 24 etwas schweren Exempeln (partimenti)
First Publication. 1731
Language German (includes numerous quotations in Latin and French)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation continuo (keyboard)
Related Works Exemplarische Organisten-Probe, the first edition of this work

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Included in the prefatory material is an aria in Swedish for voice and continuo (from a letter by David Kellner), and a keyboard minuet by Georg Buchholtz. Teil 3 also includes Italian arias by Benedetto Marcello and Domenico Bottari