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All you ever wanted to know about performing early music, but were afraid to ask. Well, fear no more. Subtitled . . . for ingenious learners . . . ...

Three Dorick Fantasies by John Bull arranged by David Pinto. Score and parts for SATB instruments (treble, 2 tenors and bass viols or recorders).

Suite in G for Bass Viol and Continuo by Louis de Caix d'Hervalois

11 Consort songs from Rosseter's Book of Airs (1601). For soprano voice and 3 viols or any combination of viols and voices. The words are included...

5-Part Music for Viol Consort by John Coprario. N.B. This title is just the parts (no score).

5-Part Music for Viol Consort by John Coprario. N.B. This title is just the parts (no score).

A sonata in four movements from the late French baroque (1773) for solo bass viol with a second bass as accompaniment; keyboard continuo can be ext...

A short suite of three continuous movements by F. Couperin for a solo instrument with basso continuo. Solo part provided in treble, alto and bass c...

55 short pieces from the Renaissance and Baroque for tenor viol beginners, selected and prefaced by Alison Crum. A reprint (with some additional ne...

A reprint (with some additional new material) of the original OUP edition of Alison Crum's essential work for beginner's technique on the viol. The...

A sequel to First Solos for the Viol, this book provides a basic repertoire of Italian, French, English, Spanish and German music, mostly with a co...

A sequel to First Solos for the Viol, this book provides a basic repertoire of Italian, French, English, Spanish and German music, mostly with a co...

A sequel to First Solos for the Viol, this book provides a basic repertoire of Italian, French, English, Spanish and German music, mostly with a co...

50 difficult excerpts from the bass viol repertoire selected by Alison Crum, with advice on technical aspects of bowing and fingering. Excerpts fro...

Simply the best book for beginner viol players, this ring-bound book tells you everything you need to know to get started on the viol, with numerou...

For three bass viols with optional figured bass continuo for lute, keyboard etc. Arranged from the variations by J-H d'Anglebert (1689). The top pa...

Arranged from a flute piece (1710), this makes an outstanding bass viol sonata in four movements, ending with an extensive Chaconne. The continuo p...

Charles Dibdin wrote these 18 dances for the Shakespeare Jubilee celebrations of 1769. They all have titles referring to the plays or to Shakespear...

Pavans, Galliards, Almains and Corantos for 4 viols. A collection of eleven pieces arranged as four-part consorts (Tr, T, T, B) with alternative al...

Book 1: Songs of Mellancolie. Four Consort Songs by John Dowland set for mezzo soprano and viol consort (Tr. T. T. B.). Score and parts. "In Dark...

Dowland's First Book of Songs, 21 four-part songs written in 1597, edited and published by Ian Gammie. Soprano score with part-books for the three...

John Dowland's The Third and Last Book of Songs consisting of 20 consort songs for viols and voices. Four-part songs in SATB format. The text of th...

Consort music by a female composer of the 17th Century is something of a rarity. These works are in the English Consort tradition (one of the Sinfo...

Fantasies 1-10 Almandes 1 & 2

Crum (ed.): First Solos for Bass Viol  by Alison Crum A reprint (with some additional new material) of the original OUP edition of Alison Crum's es...

This is a book for all lovers of Handel's Messiah, whether performer or listener, choir member or director, solo singer or orchestral musician. The...

Four-part music for viols (treble, two tenors and bass) or other melody instruments by Anthony Holborne arranged by Ian Gammie. The alto and tenor ...

For Viol Consort - Treble, Alto, Tenor and Bass

For Treble, Alto, Tenor and Bass Viols

Essential scale patterns taken across all the strings, with variations in bowing as well as fingerings.

Two Fantasies for Viol Consort by Claude Lejeune, edited by David Pinto. Two intricate and lengthy fantasies for treble, two tenors and bass viol. 

For Treble, 2 Tenors, Bass Viol and Continuo

An English translation of the original text from Marin Marais' 5 Books of music for the viol.

Suite in B-flat for 3 Viols from Marais' Pieces en Trio (1692). Arranged for 2 Trebles and Bass or 3 Bass Viols

From Pieces en Trio 1692

Edited and arranged by Ian Gammie.

An English Translation of the Spanish text relating to the playing of divisions and embellishments on the viol edited by Ian Gammie