Viola da Gamba Society of America

< Back Pavanistic Composer: Sterling Jones Birth year: 1929 Death year: ​ Composer Contact: ​ Year Composed: ​ Number of parts: 4 Viol Scoring: b, b, b, b Other parts: ​ Difficulty: fairly difficult Duration (minutes): 3 Publisher: Oak Hill Music ​ Link to Score: Link to Recording: ​ Additional Comments: Pavan form.

< Back Suite pour la Violle avec la Basse Continüe Composer: Federico Maria Sardelli Birth year: 1963 Death year: ​ Composer Contact: ​ Year Composed: 1999 Number of parts: 1 Viol Scoring: b Other parts: basso continuo Difficulty: ​ Duration (minutes): ​ Publisher: ​ ​ Link to Score: Link to Recording: ​ Additional Comments: The score is available for download online as a pdf at https://imslp.org/wiki/Suite_pour_la_Violle_avec_la_Basse_Contin%C3%BCe_(Sardelli%2C_Federico_Maria)

< Back As She Sings Composer: John Anthony Lennon Birth year: ​ Death year: ​ Composer Contact: ​ Year Composed: 2009 Number of parts: 4 Viol Scoring: tr, tr, t, b Other parts: ​ Difficulty: ​ Duration (minutes): ​ Publisher: Published by Ripmeister Publications ​ Link to Score: Link to Recording: ​ Additional Comments: Dedication For the Yukimi Kambe Viol Consort. Originally published by Michael Lorimer Editions in 2001 for classical guitar as part of "The Fortunels".

< Back Ye Banks and Braes Composer: Richard Einhorn Birth year: 1952 Death year: ​ Composer Contact: ​ Year Composed: 2013 Number of parts: 4 Viol Scoring: tr, t, b, b Other parts: tenor voice Difficulty: moderate Duration (minutes): ​ Publisher: ​ ​ Link to Score: Link to Recording: ​ Additional Comments: Arrangement of a song by Robert Burns

< Back The Juniper Tree Composer: David Bedford Birth year: 1937 Death year: ​ Composer Contact: ​ Year Composed: 1982 Number of parts: 1 Viol Scoring: b Other parts: sop, rec, hps Difficulty: ​ Duration (minutes): ​ Publisher: UE ​ Link to Score: Link to Recording: ​ Additional Comments: ​

< Back In Nomines Incognito Composer: Martha Bishop Birth year: 1937 Death year: ​ Composer Contact: ​ Year Composed: 2006 Number of parts: 3 Viol Scoring: tr, t, b Other parts: ​ Difficulty: fairly difficult Duration (minutes): 9 Publisher: PRB 2007 ​ Link to Score: Link to Recording: ​ Additional Comments: No. 1: Cantus changes voices at 3 measure intervals. No. 2: Rhythmic treatment of cantus in the bass part. No. 3: Cantus played by tenor viol pizzicato with the first and last notes of each measure outlining the cantus, which can be hummed by the audi

< Back Consort Music Composer: Andrew Wilson-Dickson Birth year: 1946 Death year: ​ Composer Contact: ​ Year Composed: 1973 Number of parts: 4 Viol Scoring: tr, tr, t, b Other parts: ​ Difficulty: fairly difficult Duration (minutes): 5 Publisher: ​ ​ Link to Score: Link to Recording: ​ Additional Comments: “Post-Webern”/“serial”.

< Back Four Poems for Soprano and Viola da Gamba Composer: Carol Herman Birth year: 1936 Death year: ​ Composer Contact: ​ Year Composed: 1990 Number of parts: 1 Viol Scoring: b Other parts: sop Difficulty: difficult Duration (minutes): 6 Publisher: PRB Productions, 1991 ​ Link to Score: Link to Recording: ​ Additional Comments: Voice must adapt to sound of viol.

< Back Three Settings of Poems by Thomas Campion Composer: Will Ayton Birth year: 1948 Death year: ​ Composer Contact: ​ Year Composed: ​ Number of parts: 3 Viol Scoring: t, t, b Other parts: alto/soprano Difficulty: moderate Duration (minutes): ​ Publisher: ​ ​ Link to Score: Link to Recording: ​ Additional Comments: Recording does not include If I Urge my Kind Desires

< Back Six Fantasias on Sephardic Melodies Composer: David Loeb Birth year: 1939 Death year: ​ Composer Contact: ​ Year Composed: 1989 Number of parts: 1 Viol Scoring: b Other parts: ​ Difficulty: difficult Duration (minutes): 20 Publisher: PRB Productions, 1992 ​ Link to Score: Link to Recording: ​ Additional Comments: There is also a duo arrangement by Judith Davidoff and soprano Sheila Schonbrun incorporating original song. 1-3 composed 1986, 4-6 composed 1989. This book contains all six of the fantasies that appeared originally in Three Fantasias on Sephardic Melod