Harmonia artificioso-ariosa (Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von)

Title Harmonia artificioso-ariosa
Alternative title ''Harmonia artificioso-ariosa: diversi mode accordata'' (7 partias for 1 or 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 violas d’amore, and continuo in various combinations)
Creators Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, composer
Opus C 62–68
Instrumentation 2 violins and continuo
violin, viola and continuo
2 viola damores and continuo
Number of movements 7
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First published 1696
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Composition types Partitas
Period Baroque
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Partia I in D minor: Sonata, Allamande, Gigue with Variatio I & II, Aria, Sarabande with Variatio I & II, Finale (scordatura: both violins tuned ae'a'd") — — —
Partia II in B minor: Praeludium, Allamande & Variatio, Balletto, Aria, Gigue (scordatura: both violins tuned b b'd") — — —
Partia III in A: Praeludium, Allamande, Amener, Balletto, Gigue, Ciacona (scordatura: both violins tuned ae' a'e") — — —
Partia IV in E — — —
Partia V in G minor: Intrada, Aria, Balletto, Gigue, Passacaglia (scordatura: gd'a'd") — — —
Partia VI in D: Praeludium, Aria with Variatio I–XIII, Finale (both violins tuned normally) — — —
Partia VII in C minor: Praeludium, Allamande, Sarabande, Gigue, Aria, Trezza, Arietta variata (scordatura: both viole d’amore tuned cgc'g'c") — — —

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