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Passacaglia in C-
Price:
20.95 CAD
Instrument:
Viola
Sub Instrumentation:
Unaccompanied Viola
Composer:
Biber, Heinrich
Publisher:
C.F. Peters
Editor/Arranger:
Lebermann, Walter
ISBN/ISMN:
M014065102
Genre:
Royal Conservatory
RCM Grade:
TD
SKU:
BIBER001

Solo Viola (originally the Passacaglia in g minor for Solo Violin)
\"Heinrich Ignatz Franz von Biber was born in Wartenberg (which is now Straz pod Ralskem, Czech Republic); on August 12, 1644; he died in Salzburg on May 3, 1704. He was known both as composer and violinist, and is best known for his virtuoso violin works, many of which employ scordatura (unconventional tuning of the open strings).\"