Bach JS – Sonata for Viola da Gamba in D Major: Scott Pingel — PDF Sheet Music

Bach JS – Sonata for Viola da Gamba in D Major: Scott Pingel — PDF Sheet MusicBachs sonatas for viola da gamba and harpsichord have become a mainstay of the repertoire for cellists and double bassists. Likely written during Bachs time in Leipzig in the late 1730s and early 1740s, the sonata in D major was likely first heard in a cafe frequented by Bach where weekly chamber music concerts were held. In this version for double bass by Scott Pingel, the performer is given suggestions of bowings and fingerings. Accompaniment parts

These are all highly lyrical and highlight Hahn’s unique musical voice

making it ideal for string ensembles and chamber performances

Accompaniment parts are available in orchestral and solo tuning

but other than this little is known

with a repeating rondo theme and a relentless fast tempo throughout

Piano accompaniment video

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and would be a great addition to any performance of the work

Giovanni Bottesini’s musical career was undoubtedly shaped as much by opera as it was by the double bass — he wrote more than ten operas himself

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Furtok’s style has been influenced by a variety of composers