Duration: 13 minutes

Description: This Suite in D minor for viola and piano by Marin Marais (1656-1728) was transcribed by Paris Conservatory viola instructor Robert Boulay, with a realization of the continuo by his daughter, harpsichordist and musicologist Laurence Boulay. The movements for the suite were selected and transposed from Marin’s Pièces de Viole, Book III, Suite No. 1 in A minor, which originally included 12 pieces for bass viol and continuo. Movements: 1. Prélude (No. 11 in original); 2. Fantaisie (No. 1 in original); 3. Sarabande (No. 4 in original); 4. Gavotte (No. 7 in original); 5. Menuet (No. 8 in original); 6. Rondeau (No. 10 in original); 7. Gigue/double (No. 5 in original). Reprint edition.

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