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for violin & b.c., edited by Mihoko Kimura. J.J. Walther is concerned to be the greatest German violin virtuoso of the 17th century. The Hortulus Chelicus was composed in Mainz in 1688 and shows the high technical standard of the German violin playing at the time. It’s a collection of 28 pieces: 19 are „Preludios“ in suite form. The remaining 9 pieces are variations or onomatopoeias. Edition Offenburg
Volume I
No. 1 – Preludio, in d, Aria, Corrente, Sarabanda, Giga, Finale
No. 2 – Preludio, in A, Allemanda, Sarabanda, Giga, Finale
No. 3 – Aria Variata
No. 4 – Preludio, in D, Allemanda, Sarabanda, Giga, Finale
Volume II
No. 5 – Preludio, in F, Aria, Sarabanda, Giga, Finale
No. 6 – Preludio, in h, Allemanda, Corrente, Sarabanda, Giga, Finale
No. 7 – Passagagli
No. 8 – Preludio, in E, Aria, Sarabanda, Giga
Volume III
No. 9 – Preludio, in c, Allemanda, Corrente, Sarabanda, Giga, Finale
No. 10 – Preludio, in D, Aria, Sarabanda, Giga
No. 11 – Galli e Galline
No. 12 – Preludio, in F, Aria, Corrente, Sarabanda, Giga
Volume IV
No. 13 – Preludio, in D, Allemanda, Corrente, Sarabanda, Giga
No. 14 – Aria in Forma di Sonatina
No. 15 – Scherzo d´Augelli con il Cucco
No. 16 – Preludio, in e, Aria variata, Sarabanda, Giga
Volume V
No. 17 – Gara di Due Violini in Uno
No. 18 – Preludio, in A, Allemanda, Sarabanda, Giga, Finale
No. 19 – Preludio, in B, Aria variata
No. 20 – Preludio, in e, Allemanda, Corrente, Sarabanda, Giga
Volume VI
No. 21 – Preludio, in d, Aria, Sarabanda, Giga, Finale
No. 22 – Leuto harpeggiante e Rossignuolo
No. 23 – Preludio, in c, Allemanda, Sarabanda, Giga
No. 24 – Preludio, in D, Allemanda, Sarabanda, Giga, Finale
Volume VII
No. 25 – Preludio, in h, Aria, Sarabanda, Giga
No. 26 – Preludio, in F, Aria variata
No. 27 – Capricci di 50 Mutationi sopra un Sogetto
No. 28 – Serenata à un Coro di Violini, Organo tremolante, Chitarrino, Pivo,Trombe e Timpani, Lira Todesca, Harpa smorzata, il tutto sopra un Violino solo