Orlando Gibbons - Pavan & Galliard for 6 double basses Arranged by David Heyes

Pavan & Galliard, originally for six viols, transcribes beautifully for double basses, exploring and exploiting the sonorous and cantabile qualities of the instrument across its entire range. The two contrasting dance movements offer musical and technical challenges for the enterprising sextet, with the opportunity to introduce a wealth of dynamics and articulations to create their own unique interpretation. The ...