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Mandolin - Intermediate SKU: MB.30650 6 Sonatas for Violin from Hortulus Chelicus (1688) transcribed for Mandolin. Composed by Robert Bancalari. Saddle-stitched, Baroque, Classical, Solos and Duets. Style. Book. 52 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #30650. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.30650). ISBN 9781513460505. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.The German Baroque period featured three virtuosi—Biber, Westhoff and Johann Jakob Walther. Walther (1650-1717) performed as a violinist in the orchestra of Cosimo III from 1670 to 1674 (Medici dynasty) and served as concertmaster at the court in Dresden. Walther’s compositions are contained in two books: Scherzi da Violino solo con il basso continuo (1676) and Hortulus Chelicus (1688). This book presents six sonatas for violin from Hortulus Chelicus transcribed for the mandolin. The collection is a wonderful addition to the classical mandolin repertoire. All the sonatas are written in standard notation and tablature.