Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba

author

Drew, William

work information

19 pieces for lyra viol (Prelude, Almans, Corants, Sarabands etc.)

manuscript

scoring

where

source

GB-Cu ms. Hengrave Hall Dep. 77/1 (14 pieces); GB-Ob ms.mus.sch. F.575 (6 pieces); D-Kl 4° Ms. Mus. 108, vol.7, ff. 6 and 10 (3 pieces)

online copy

further information

notes

One Courante for lyra viol by “Mr. Drue” in GB-Lbl Add.ms. 59869 Cartwright, f. 27v, is attributed in other sources to Steffkin (cfr. Robert Smith, British Library MS Mus 249, «The Viola da Gamba Society Journal», vol. VII, 2013, pp. 20-44: 35). See https://www.violadagambanetwork.eu/opera/?id=207

Thematic index

bibliography

Annette Otterstedt, Die Englische Lyra-Viol. Instrument und Technik, Kassel, Bärenreiter, 1989

Robert Smith, British Library MS Mus 249, «The Viola da Gamba Society Journal», vol. VII, 2013, pp. 20-44.