Christoph Schaffrath (1709-1763)
Sonata in A major for obbligato harpsichord and viola da gamba
Preface
Reviews [in German version]
Sample page
CDs [in German version]
2nd sample page
Errata / Addenda
Sound samples
Deutsche Version

Editor: Günter and Leonore von Zadow, publication date: 2003-09, introduction: Michael O'Loghlin, continuo realisation: Angela Koppenwallner, source: RISM: D-B Am.B. 497/17
Order information
G048 | C. Schaffrath, Sonata in A major for obbligato harpsichord and viola da gamba, VdG+Cemb, score, 1 part, 20 p., ISMN 979-0-50174-048-2 | 14.50 € |
Description
This Sonata is typical of the post-1730 galant style, in which a beautiful singing melody is more important than coun-terpoint. One of the most important works for viola da gamba by Schaffrath.