Second Hand Music for Sale
This is a list of music which used to belong to late members. All sales will go towards to Joy Dodson Music Fund which helps young players be able afford attending courses.
Postage will have to be added to the prices.
If you would like to buy any of the music listed here, please contact the administrator.
SOLO VIOL | 2 VIOLS | 3 VIOLS | 4 VIOLS | 5 VIOLS | 6 VIOLS + |
TUTORS | CHAMBER MUSIC | KEYBOARD | RECORDER & VIOLIN | MISCELLANEOUS
Abel, 6 Sonatas volume 1, Hortus Musicus, £1
Abel Sonatas vol2, Asclepius £2
Abel Sonata for solo viol Schott £1
CPE Bach, Sonata in D Major, Peters, £1
Finger, 2 Sonatas No6 and 3. Bass viol & BC. Fentone Music. £3
Meister der Gambe, Peters 1964, £1
Playford Musick's Recreation, 1682. Hinrichsen Facsimile 1960. Vellum paper, red leather binding, very good condition. £25
Simpson, Division Viol, Curwen 1955. Limited Edition No 323, hardcover Facsimile. Very good condition, but paper jacket torn. No writing in it, apart from the name on first page. £30
2 VIOLS
31 easy Duos for 2 viols Tr B or T B or B B (various clef options). Corda Music £2
Asola, GM, Nine Canonic Madrigals for two equal voices/instrs. 2x treble clef. LPM £1
Bassano, 7 Trios Tr T B. Hortus Musicus £1
Bicinien der Renaissance (tr and treble8 clef) £1
Chedeville, Sechs Galante Duos, 2x treble clef (not higher than a). Hortus Musicus. £1
de Thurnot, Gerard. Chansons (1571), for 2 voices/instrs (2x treble clef). LPM £1
East, VIII Duos f 2 bass viols. Northwood Music £1
East, 2 Part Fancies or Duos for 2 bass viols (2x bass clef). Dovehouse £2
Finger, Suites in e and D for 2 basses. Dove House. £3
Frescobaldi, six canzonas (Canto, Basso, organ). London Pro Musica. £2
Gastoldi, Spielstuecke fuer zwei ungleiche Instrumente (treble and alto clef). H Musicus. £1
Gibbons, 6 Fantasien I-III, 2 treble viols. Heinrichshofen £1
Gibbons, 6 Fantasien IV-VI, 2 treble viols. Heinrichshofen £1
Guami, Francesco. Seven ricercari (1588) f 2 instrs Tr T/B. LPM £1
Guami, Francesco. 10 Ricercari (1588) f 2 instrs Tr T/B . LPM £1
Hely. Sonatas 1 & 2. 2 bass viols & BC, or 3 bass viols. Golden Phoenix £1 (parts only)
Ives. Ayres for 2 bass viols. PRB. £1
Jenkins, The Lady Katherine Audley's Bells & an Ayre for treble & bass, Schott 1955. £1
Jenkins. A selection of airs for treble and bass. Golden Phoenix £1
Jenkins, duos for 2 bass viosl +BC, Volume 1. Fretwork. £3
Jenkins, duos for 2 bass viols + BC, volume 2, Fretwork £3
Lasso, 6 Fantasien Tr T/B. Hortus Musicus £1
Lassus, Fantasies-Ricercari Tr T/B. Music Press 1942. £1
Leichte Fantasien Bassano, Lupo, Morley. Tr T/B B. Hortus Musicus. £1
Locke, 12 Duos. B B. Hortus Musicus. £1
Locke duos for 2 bass viols. Corda Music £1
Luppachino & Tasso. 9 Fantasies Tr T/B. LPM £1
Morley, Neun Fantasien fuer 2 Violen da Gamba (treble and alto clef), Hortus Musicus. £1
Morley, 3 Duos. Tr Tr. Alex Ayre (handwritten). £1
Morley, 2 Duos, Tr Tr. Alex Ayre (handwritten) £1
Morley Duo. Tr B. Alex Ayre (handwritten) £1
Rhaw, George. Bicinia Germanica (1545), Selection II for 2 voices/instrs (2x treble clef) LPM £1
Rhaw, George. Bicinia Germanica (1545), Selection I for 2 voices/instrs (2x treble clef) LPM £1
Romano, Eustachio. Six Pieces (1521) for 2 equal instrs (2x treble clef '8') LPM £1
Seven Canons of the 16thC for two equal voices/instrs, 2x treble clef. LPM £1
Sweelinck, duets for playing and singing Tr Tr. Hortus Musicus £1
3 VIOLS
Anon. Fancy. Tr T/B B. Stainer & Bell 1949. 50p
Bach, 4 3-part fugues vol 1. Tr T B. Fretwork. £2
Bach, 4 3-part fugues vol 2. Tr T B. Fretwork. £2
Bass Trios from Shakepeare's day, 3 basses, various clefs. Corda Music £1
Coperario. Fantasia a 3. Tr T B. Stainer & Bell 1955. 50p
d'Angelbert, Variations sur les Folies d'Espagne. 3 bass viols (no score). £1
da Nola, Giovan Domenico. Nine Villanelle Tr Tr/T T/B. £1 (with text)
Eight Chasons of the late 15th C. Tr Tr B. LPM £1 (with text)
Gibbons, Fantasia a3. Alex Ayre £1
Isaac. 8 instrumental pieces. Tr T/B B. LPM £1
Jenkins, 7 Fancy-Ayre Division Suites f 2 tr, b and organ. Fretwork £3
Jenkins, 3 suites of airs for 2 trebles and a bass + BC. Golden Phoenix. £2
Jenkins, 7 Fantasien. Tr Tr B. Hortus Musicus. £1
Le Roux & Couperin. 3 pieces for 3 basses & BC. Corda Music £1
Locke, Suite in F. Tr T/B B. Stainer & Bell 1949. 50p (have 2 copies)
Locke, the Little Consrt Suites 1-5, Tr Tr B, no score. Golden Phoenix. £1
Locke, The Littel Conosort Suites 6-10 , Tr T B. Golden Phoenix, no score £1
Lupo, Fantasy for 3 treble viols. Consort Publications £1
Lupo, Fantasy for 3 tenor viols. Consort Publications £1
Lupo, Fantasy for 3 bass viols. Consort Publications £1
Mocheni, Trinitas in unitate (Canon). Tr T B. Stainer & Bell 1949. 50p
Purcell, Pavane & Chaconne, 3 violins & Bass. Schott 1931. £1
Ruffo, Vincenzo. 4 pieces for 3 instruments. LPM £1
Ruffo, Vincenzon 3 pieces for 2 instruments. LPM £1
Seven instrumental pieces from Ottaviano Petrucci's Canti C. Tr T/B B. LPM £1
Simpson, 22 Dances for 2 violins, bass viol & keyboard. Dovehouse £3
Tomkins, Fantasy. Tr T/B B. Stainer & Bell 1949. 50p
Tomkins, In Nomine. Tr Tr B. Peter & Hinrichsen 1960. 50p
Tomkins, In Nomine. Tr Tr/T B. Stainer & Bell 1949. 50p
Tomkins, 2 Fantasias. Tr Tr B. Schott 1958. £1
Willaert, ricercari a 3 voci Tr T/B B. Schott 1933. £1
4 VIOLS
Bach Four 4part fugues from the Welltempered Clavier. Fretwork £4
Baines,Francis. Pavan for 4 viols. Schott 1964. £1
Danserye,Altniederlaendisches Tanzmusikbuechlein (2 vols). 4 parts Tr T B B. Schott. 50p
English Ballad Tunes in ensemble settings 4 and 5part LPM £1
Frescobaldi, 7 Canzonas for 4 instruments & BC. LPM £2
Frescobaldi, 2 Canzonas for 4 instruments & BC. LPM £2
Handel Overture for 4 bass viols. Corda Music £1 (we have 2 copies)
Merulo 14 Canzonas for 4 instruments. LPM (4x score) £1
Mico, Fancy No13. Schott 1959 50p
Mico, Fancy No3. Schott 1959 50p
Morley, 3 Solemn Fancies for 4 viols or recorders. Alex Ayre. £1
Palestrina, Ricercari a 4 voci. Schott 1933. £2
Consort Songs. Musica Britannica XXII. £30 (good condition)
Jacobean Consort Music, Musica Britannica IX £15. (quite battered, binding coming apart)
5 VIOLS
Bach, Passacaglia BWV582 arranged for 5 viols. Fretwork £3
Byrd. Prelude and Fantasy (transposed up!). Stainer & Bell 1949. 50p
Byrd, Fantasy browning (transposed up?). Stainer & Bell 1949. 50p
Byrd, Fantasy (transposed up). Stainer & Bell 1949. 50p
Coperario. Fantasia a 5. Stainer & Bell 1955. 50p
Dowland. Lachrimae. OUP 1927. (this is a quite clean edition, the parts are spaced out and nicely handwritten) £1
Dowland.Lachrimae. Schott box set £20
East, Desperavi for 5 viols. Schott 1957. 50p
East, 8 Fantasies of five parts (1610). The 3rd set of books. Stainer & Bell (parts only, handwritten) £1
Farrant & Ferrabosco II. 2 Four-Note Pavans. Stainer & Bell 1955. 50p
Ferrabosco, A I, No2 Fantasy Vias Tuas for 5 viols. Peters 1960 50p
Gabrieli, Canzon prima 1615 for 5 instruments. LPM 1975. £1
Gibbons, In Nomine. Stainer & Bell1955. 50p
Gibbons, London Street Cries for 5 viols + voices. Score only. Schott 1933. 50p
Gibbons. What is our life? 5 viols or recorders. Alex Ayre £1
Luetkeman, Paul. Fantasia Innsbruck ich muss dich lassen, 1597. SSATB. LPM 1973. £1
Scheidt, Canzon Bergamasca. Hortus Musicus £1
Two 16th C Pavans for 5 viols (Anon). Gamut Publications. 50p
6 VIOLS and more
Gibbons. Pavan and Galliard a 6 viols or recorders. Alex Ayre. £1
Guami, Gioseffo. La Lucchesina for 8 instruments, ATTB-ATTB, LPM £1
Handel for six. Andante & Allegro arranged for 6 bass viols. Corda Music £1 (we have 2 copies)
TUTORS
Baines: Tutors for the treble, tenor and bass viol. 3 volumes. Gamut Publications 1973. 50p
Biordi/Ghielmi Metodo completo e progressivo per viola da gamba vol II (lots of pencil marking) £1
Ghielmi Biordi. Metodo Completo e progressivo per viola da gamba Vol1(it/fr/eng) £2
Biordi, Scale e arpeggi per Viola da Gamba (it/fre/eng), Ut Orpheus £2
Charbonnier, jouer & apprendre la viole de gambe. Heugel £1
Gruemmer, Paul. Viola da Gamba School, 1928. £1
Hely, Benjamin. The Compleat Violist. Grace Note Press £1
Marais, Marin. Translated prefaces. Corda Music £1
Marais, Roland. Accompanying rules for the bass viol (translation). Corda Music £1
Method for the Bass Viola da Gamba, the Golden Viol, Grace Feldman. 4 Volumes £10
Monkemeyer. Schule fuer Tenor-Bass-Gambe, 1959. £1
Panofski. Bass Viol Technique. PRB. 1991 edition. £3
Rondo Publishing, Viol Player Treble Viol Book 1. £1
Rondo Publishing, Viol Player Tenor Viol Book 1. £1
Rondo Publishing, Viol Player Tenor Viol Book 1. £1
Twelve Lessons on the Viola da Gamba, Nathalie Dolmetsch £1 incl supplements for treble and tenor
CHAMBER MUSIC
Abel, Frena la belle lagrime. Aria f sop, vdg, strings & BC. Fretwork. £2
Bach, The 7th Brandenburg. Concerto in C Minor for 2 violas, 2 vdgs, cello & BC. arranged from BWV1029 (3rd Gamba Sonata). Corda Music £1
Clarke, Jeremiah, 12 Dances from the Island Princess. 4part & BC, Corda Music £2
Eccles The Mad Lover, 4part. Corda Music £2
Erbach, Christian. Canzona (La Paglia), 5part. Hortus Musicus £1
Fischer, Johann. Tafelmusik Ouvertuerensuite (4part). Hortus Musicus £1
Filtz, Anton. Trios for Flute, Cello & BC, vol 2. Grancino Editions£1
Hoffmann, Leopold. Divertimento in B flat, D and A. f Viola, Cello & BC/Cello. Grancino £1
Muffat Concerto IX Victoria Maesta. Schott. 5part. £1
Mr Playford's Dancing Tunes Book 1. arranged for 4 instruments. Corda Music £2
Purcell Trio Sonatas 2 violins & BC, Peters £1
Purcell the Golden Sonata 2 vlns & BC, Schott £1
Purcell, The Double Dealer. Incidental music for strings (4part). Faber. £2
Purcell Ouvertuerensuite from the Old Bachelor. 4part, Moeseler Verlag 1968 £1
Purcell Incidental music for strings (4part). Faber £2
Purcell, 12 Sonatas of 3 parts, Novello score and strings parts £10
Purcell, 10 Sonatas of 4 parts, Novello score and string parts £10
Schubert Forellen-Quintett, Breitkopf & Haertel £1
Theile, Johann. Kantate Gott hilf mir f Soprano, Vln, Vdg & BC. Schuetz-Akademie. £1
Theile, Johann. Kantate Die Seele Christi heilige mich, f Soprano, Vln, 2Vdg & BC. Schuetz-Akademie. £1
OTHER
KEYBOARD:
Bach, Pianoforte Works, 2 and 3 part Inventions, Augener edition £1
Bach, The Welltempered Clavichord, Part 1, Litloff Edition 1895, £2
Bach, Italian Concerto and French Overture. ABRSM 1995. £2
Bach. Concerto for 2 pianons C Major. Peters £2
Bach JC. Sonata in G for 2 pianos. Schott 1935. £1
Blow.Volume 1. Chester Library 1921. (fairly clean, a few editorial slurs and dots, no fingering, but trills are written out) £1
Blow.Volume 2. Chester Library 1921. (fairly clean, a few editorial slurs and dots, no fingering, but trills are written out) £1
Croft Volume 3. Chester Library 1921. (fairly clean, a few editorial slurs and dots, no fingering, but trills are written out) £1
Croft Volume 4. Chester Library 1921. (fairly clean, a few editorial slurs and dots, no fingering, but trills are written out) £1
Clark, J. Volume 5. Chester Library 1921. (fairly clean, a few editorial slurs and dots, no fingering, but trills are written out) £1
Couperin. L'Art de toucher le Clavecin. Breitkopf 1933. (text in 3 languages and 8 preludes) 50p
Firzwilliam Virginal Book, Dover 1963, hardcover in black. 2 volumes £50
Handel Suites for Piano 2 volumes. Kalmus 1947. £2
Maria Boxall, Harpsichord Method, schott £1
Mozart, Serenade Eine kleine Nachtmusik for piano in G, Schott 50p
Old English Organ Music for Manuals, book 5. (Greene, Shepherf, Berg, Pepusch etc). OUP 1971. £1
Parthenia: 21 compositions by W Byrd, Dr J Bull and O Gibbons. Reeves, 1927. (leather bound, incredibly clean edition, much like the FWVB font & style). £10
Various composers (Rogers, Coleman, DIesner, King, Purcell D, Eccles) Volume 6. Chester Library 1921. (fairly clean, a few editorial slurs and dots, no fingering, but trills are written out) £1
Various composers (Piggott, Turner, Barrett) Volume 7. Chester Library 1921. (fairly clean, a few editorial slurs and dots, no fingering, but trills are written out) £1
VIOLIN/RECORDER:
Abel, CF 6 Sonatas for violin, Cello & BC. Grancino Editions £2
The Bass Recorder, Edgar Hunt Schott 1975. 50p
Gehot, Joseph. The Art of Bowing on the Violin, c1790. Grancino £1
Geminiani, The Art of playing on the violin, 1751. Facsimile, OUP £3
Granados, Enrique. Andaluza arranged by B Bonsort for 3 recorders and piano. Schott £1
Handel 6 Sonatas for Violin & BC. Barenreiter 4004, 1955. £4
Handel 6 Sonatas for Violin & BC. Schott, vol1 £2
Method for the Treble recorder. Giesbert. Schott 1937. 50p
Scales, Arpeggios & exercises for the recorder. OUP 1961. 50p
Telemann, 3 duets for 2 melody instruments (treble clef), Hortus Musicus £1
The Complete Country Dance Tunes from Playford's Dancing Master. Faber. £10
MISCELLANEOUS:
Forty 16thC Rounds and Catches for 3-10 voice. Stainer & Bell 1925. 50p
A New and Complete Tutor for the Violoncello c.1770, Grancino Editions £1
Purcell Dioclesian, full score, Novello 1961, big format, paperback. £15
Purcell, The Island Princess, Macnutt 1985. hardcover large format, very good condition, print of the manuscript. £15
Purcell, Ode on St Cecilia's Day, Novello vol 8 £10
Purcell, Timon of Athens, Novello vol 2 £10
Purcell, The Fairy Queen, Novello vol 12 £10
Purcell, Sacred Music part 2, Novello vol 14 £10
Purcell, 7 Anthems with strings, Novello vol 17 £10
Purcell King Arthur, Novello vol 26 £10
Purcell Miscellaneous Odes and Cantatas, Novello vol 27 £10
Purcell Sacred Music Part IV, Anthems. Novello vol 28 £10
Purcell Sacred Music, Part V, Anethms. Novello vol 29£10
Purcell Sacred Music Part VII Anthems & Misc Church Music.Novello vol 32 £10
Songs of the British Islands. 100 National Melodies. Curwen & Sons, 1903. 50p
The Fellowship Songbook. Novello 1931. 50p
BOOKS
Henry Purcell & the Restoration Theatre. RE Moore. Greenwood Press 1961, £3
A Viola da Gamba Miscellany. proceedings of the Int VdG Symp, Utrecht 1991. £1
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