Music in Scottish Castles and Country Houses

Music in Scottish Castles and Country Houses
Catalogued and surveyed by Dr Roger B. Williams MBE
Hon. Music Advisor to NTS


Master Index – Single Item Selection

BUC : The British Union-Catalogue of Early Music
CPM : Catalogue of Printed Music in the British Library to 1980

Monday 6th October 2025

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Fraser B26 A-F/1  RBW 2276

Concerti Grossi | con | Due Violini, Violoncello e Viola di Concertino | obligati, e due altri Violini, e Basso di | Concerto grosso ad arbitrario; | il IV, V, & VI, si | potranno suonare con due Flauti | traversieri, o due Violini con Violoncello. | Dedicati | a sua Eccellenza | Henrietta | Duchessa di Marlborough .. | da | Francesco Geminiani | Opera Seconda
[c1730?]    Amsterdam a Spesa di Michele Carlo le Cene

6 vols. (A-F), each with 6 concertos: pp.1-11 (each part)  

(A) Violino Primo del Concerto Grosso, (B) Violino Secondo del Concertino, (C) Violino Secondo del Concerto Grosso,
(D) Alto Viola del Concertino, (E) Violoncello del Concertino, (F) Basso del Concerto Grosso [ie no Violino Primo del Concertino]

No. 1 in c minor. Andante; Allegro; Adagio; Allegro
No. 2 in c minor. Adagio; Allegro; Adagio; Allegro
No. 3 in d minor. Presto; Adagio; Allegro
No. 4 in D major. Andante; Allegro; Adagio; Allegro
No. 5 in d minor. Grave; Allegro; Adagio; Allegro
No. 6 in A major. Andante; Allegro; Adagio; Allegro

Short Title  > Concerti grossi Op. 2: for 2 violins &c
Cmp/Arr  > Francesco Geminiani (1687-1762)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Michel-Charles Le Cène
Dedicatee  > Henrietta Duchess of Marlborough