They are performed on copies of original bass violins.Īnother enterprising recording project by Renato Criscuolo and his Musica Perduta, who already discovered and recorded music for cello by Caporale, Porpora, Zuccari, Handel and Pergolesi. The Sinfonias for bass violin, violin and basso continuo consist of 2 or 3 movements. At this point the head stock decal on the 500 and above simply said GRECO ELECTRIC BASS. His use of highly advanced technique comes to the fore in the Sinfonias 2 and 3, which differ from the others on account of the technical sophistication of the first viola part. Matsumoku handled most of the higher end builds at this time such as the 1974 PB750 Yamauchi Signature PJ bass, which was their most expensive model then, below that was the PB600 which had a three piece sen body and the logo embossed on the tuners. The Ibanez Premium SR1304B is one such example, although it backs it up with some of the finest build quality, design, and choice of tonewoods you’ll find at this particular junction of the market. Rocco Greco can be considered the founder of the great Neapolitan cello tradition that was to develop with virtuosi such as Alborea, Supriani, Lanzetti and Caporale. Some bass guitars look like pieces of elite precision engineering or art even to people who have no interest in bass guitars. In Italy, on the other hand, various terms were used for the instrument, including violone basso. In all likelihood it belonged to an amateur bass violin or cello player, since in southern Italy in the late 17th century the world viola was used to refer to what was known as the basse de violon in France, the bass Geige in Germany and bass violin in England.
They are preserved in a single volume of manuscript scores that includes music by Gaetano Francone and Bononcini.
The Neapolitan composer Rocco Greco (mid 1600s – 1718) was an instrumentalist at the Cappella Vicereale whose compositions include 28 sinfonie à due viole and eleven pieces of instrumental music that were probably the incipit of a Gregorian antiphon.
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