Mensa sonora (Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von)

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Editor Erich Schenk (1902-1974)
Publisher. Info. Denkmäler der Tonkunst in Österreich, Bd.96
Vienna: Österreichischer Bundesverlag, 1960.
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Publisher. Info. Salzburg: Johann Baptist Mayr, 1680.
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Work Title Mensa sonora
Alternative. Title Die Klingende Taffel
Name Translations Pöytämusiikki; Mensa Sonora seu Musica Instrumentalis; Mensa Sonora
Composer Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. C 69–74
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IHB 9
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 suites
  • Pars I in D major, C 69
  1. Sonata (Grave, Allegro)
  2. Allamanda
  3. Courante
  4. Sarabanda
  5. Gavotte
  6. Gigue
  7. Sonatina (Adagio)
  • Pars II in F major, C 70
  1. Intrada (Alla breve)
  2. Balletto
  3. Sarabanda
  4. Balletto
  5. Sarabanda
  6. Balletto
  • Pars III in A minor, C 71
  1. Gagliarda (Allegro)
  2. Sarabanda
  3. Aria
  4. Ciacona
  5. Sonatina (Adagio)
  • Pars IV in B-flat major, C 72
  1. Sonata (Grave, Allegro)
  2. Allamanda
  3. Courante
  4. Balletto
  5. Sarabanda
  6. Gigue (Presto)
  7. Sonatina (Adagio)
  • Pars V in E major, C 73
  1. Intrada (Allegro)
  2. Balletto
  3. Trezza
  4. Gigue
  5. Gavotte (Alla breve)
  6. Gigue
  7. Retirada
  • Pars VI, G minor, C 74
  1. Sonata (Adagio, Presto)
  2. Aria
  3. Canario (Presto)
  4. Amener
  5. Trezza
  6. Ciacona
  7. Sonatina (Adagio)
First Publication. 1680 - Salzburg
Dedication Maximilian Gandolph von Kuenburg, Archbishop of Salzburg (1622–1687)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation Violin, 2 violas, violone, cembalo

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The violone is part of the basso continuo, and not a separate solo-type part.

Mensa sonora, seu Musica instrumentalis: 6 suites for violin, two violas, violone and continuo (Salzburg, 1680)