Schott Boismortier - Sonata Op. 26 - Violoncelle (Bassoon Alto Da Gamba) Et Basso Continuo
Estimated Shipping Widget will be displayed here!
Couldn't load pickup availability
Information
Information
Manufacturer Information
Schott
https://www.schott-music.com
info@schott-music.com
------------------------
Safety manager:
MDS
Email:
Address:
Summary of This Sheet Music
This op. 26 score (published in 1729) is intended for intermediate-level musicians wishing to enrich their repertoire with a work rooted in the aesthetics of its time. Over 24 pages, the content emphasizes a natural progression: rhythmic setup, reading precision, articulation and phrasing, while giving significant space to musical expression.
Thanks to its compact format, this edition is suitable both for regular practice and targeted preparation (lessons, auditions, accompanied sight-reading, or program consolidation). The "intermediate" level allows approaching interpretation with concrete goals: stabilizing tempo, refining intonation and coordination, clarifying accents, and building coherent dynamics over structured musical phrases.
In practice, this sheet music serves as a relevant tool for developing autonomy: attentive reading, motif identification, organization of repeats, and managing passages requiring special attention. Whether you aim to deepen your musical culture or work on a piece identified in a study curriculum, this volume offers a serious, readable, and directly usable working basis.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Difficulty | intermediate | Year of publication | 1729 |
| Pages | 24 | ||
Questions frequently asked
For which instruments is Sonata Op. 26 intended?
The edition is intended for cello, with instrumentation indications including bassoon, viola da gamba, and basso continuo in its title.
What is the difficulty level of this Boismortier sonata?
The score is rated at an intermediate level. It allows for practicing sight-reading, rhythmic placement, and phrasing on a work published in 1729.
How many pages does the Sonata Op. 26 for cello contain?
The volume consists of 24 pages.
Is this score suitable for basso continuo practice?
Basso continuo appears in the title of the edition. The work can thus be approached as an ensemble piece, with attention given to repeats and musical coordination.
From which period does Boismortier's Sonata Op. 26 date?
This sonata was published in 1729. Its writing follows the classical aesthetic indicated for this score, emphasizing articulation and the shaping of dynamics.



