TWELVE SONATA'S, In Three PARTS; Dedicated to HER GRACE, HENRIETTA, Dutchess of Marlborough, &c. &c. The First, Second, and Third Sonata's, for two German Flutes, [or two Violins] and a Bass. The Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Sonata's, for one German Flute, one Violin, [or two Violins] and a Bass. The Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, and Twelfth Sonata's, for two Violins and a Bass. Compos'd by MICHAEL CHRISTIAN FESTING. OPERA SECUNDA. LONDON: Printed by WILLIAM SMITH, at CORRELLI'S Head, near St. Clement's Church in the Strand; and Sold only by the Author, at his House in Angel Court in Windmill-street, near the upper End of the Hay-Market. (Price One Guinea.) Where may also be had, (and no where else) Twelve SOLO'S for a Violin And Thorough Bass, compos'd by the same Author. Price One Guinea. M.DCC.XXXI.

Scope and content:
Contents
  • Sonata Ib
    • LargoC
    • AllegroC
    • Andante3/4
    • AllegroC
    • Allegro3/8
  • Sonata IID
    • AndanteC
    • Allegro6/8
    • Largo e Piano3/4
    • Allegro2/4
    • Allegro ma non troppo3/8
  • Sonata IIIG
    • LargoC
    • Tempo giustoC
    • Largo3/4
    • Allegro assai3/8
  • Sonata IVe
    • Andante3/4
    • AllegroC
    • Largo3/4
    • Allegro2/4
    • Minuet3/8
  • Sonata Vg
    • LargoC
    • AllegroC
    • Largo6/8
    • Allegro3/4
    • Minuet Andante3/4
  • Sonata VID
    • Largo3/4
    • Allegro2/4
    • Largo e Piano3/4
    • Allegro assaiC
    • Presto2/4
  • Sonata VIIe
    • LargoC
    • AllegroC
    • Andante3/4
    • Allegro2/4
    • Minuet3/8
  • Sonata VIIIA
    • LargoC
    • AllegroC
    • Allegro assai2/4
  • Sonata IXB♭
    • Largo è StaccatoC
    • AllegroC
    • GraveC
    • Allegro assai12/8
  • Sonata Xc
    • AdagioC
    • AllegroC
    • Largo e Piano3/4
    • Allegro e Spiritoso3/8
    • PrestoC
  • Sonata XIA
    • LargoC
    • Allegro e StaccatoC
    • Largo3/2
    • Allegro12/8
  • Sonata XIIE♭
    • GraveC
    • AllegroC
    • Largo3/4
    • Allegro è Staccato6/8
    • PrestoC
Physical location:
M312.4.F42 1731
Physical description:
Three parts, folio, 265x190: First GERMAN FLUTE or VIOLIN: Title, verso Royal Privilege dated "the 22d Day of January 1729-30" and signed "Holles Newcastle". Letter of dedication, verso blank, pp. [i-ii]. "A LIST OF THE SUBSCRIBERS.", pp. [iii- vi]. Music, pp. 1-21. Blank, [22]. Heading on pp. 7-11 (SonatasIV-VI): "GERMAN FLUTE or First VIOLIN". Heading on pp. 12-21: "First Violin". Second GERMAN FLUTE or VIOLIN: Title, verso Royal Privilege. Music, pp. 1-18. Heading on pp. 5-9 (Sonatas IV-VI):"VIOLIN". Heading on pp. 10-18: "Second VIOLIN". BASS: Title, verso Royal Privilege. Music, pp. 1-18.
Note:

Title-page, Royal Privilege, and List of Subscribers are in letterpress; the music is engraved. One MS addition to the List of Subscribers: "Mr. Tom Hayes Organist of St. Marys Shrewsbury".

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