Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 26 suites of 4 dance movements each (Alman, Corant, Saraband, Jigg Alman) |
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First Publication | 1671 |
Genre Categories | Lessons; Suites; Allemandes; |
Work Title | Lessons for the Bass Viol |
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Alternative. Title | Lessons for the Basse-Viol on the Common-Tuning, and many other New-Tunings: containing, Allmans, Corants, Sarabands, Jigg Allmans; in all the usual Keys of the Scale of Musick; together with a Thorough-Bass. Composed by John Moss, for the Use of his Scholars. Lessons for the Base-Viol |
Composer | Moss, John |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | None [force assignment] |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 104 pieces, forming 26 sets/suites of 4 dance movements each (Alman, Corant, Saraband, Jigg Alman) |
First Publication. | 1671 |
Dedication | John Moss of Wells (composer's father) |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
Piece Style | Baroque |
Instrumentation | bass viol, continuo (2nd bass viol) |
Extra Information | Bass viol part is printed in tablature, the continuo (Thorough Bass) is in score. |