SIX SONATAS FOR TWO VIOLINS AND A BASS, COMPOSED BY Sig. BARTOLOMEO MENESINI. BY HIS MAJESTY'S ROYAL LETTERS PATENT. LONDON: PRINTED AND SOLD BY HENRY FOUGHT, AT THE LYRE AND OWL, IN ST. MARTIN'S-LANE, NEAR LONG-ACRE. [Price Two SHILLINGS and SIX-PENCE.]

Scope and content:
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  • SONATA IA
    • Allegro3/8
    • Tempo diminue3/4
  • SONATA IIE
    • LargoC
    • Tempo diminue3/8
  • SONATA IIIE♭
    • AllegrettoC
    • Tempo diminue3/8
  • SONATA IVC
    • Allegro2/4
    • Tempo diminue3/4
  • SONATA VA
    • AndanteC
    • Tempo diminue3/4
  • SONATA VIg
    • Largo2/4
    • Tempo diminue3/8
Physical location:
M312.4.M45 1760
Physical description:
Three parts, folio, 267x180 (Letter- press): VIOLINO PRIMO: Title, verso blank, [1-2]. Half-title "TRII di MENESINI. VIOLINO PRIMO.", p. [3]. Music, pp. 4-9. "NEW MUSIC, Printed and Sold by HENRY FOUGT, MUSICAL TYPOGRAPHER...", p. [10]. VIOLINO SECONDO: Title, verso blank, [1-2]. Half-title "TRII di MENESINI. VIOLINO SECONDO.", p. [3]. Music, pp. 4-9. Blank, [10]. BASSO: Same as VIOLINO SECONDO, with "BASSO" substituted for "VIOLINO SECONDO" on half-title.
Note:

The entire work is set in movable type. The title-page of VIOLINO PRIMO has several MS additions, all in the same hand.

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University of Virginia, Music Library
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