Title Transcription: XII SONATAS in three Parts Six of which are for two VIOLINS and a BASS three for two GERMAN FLUTES and three for a HAUTBOY & common FLUTE with a BASS for the VIOLONCELLO and a Thorough BASS for the HARPSICORD Compos'd by Mr: John Loeillet Opera Secunda London Printed for and sold by I: Walsh servant to his Majesty at the Harp and Hoboy in Catherine. street in the Strand. and Ino. and Ioseph Hare at the Viol and Flute in Cornhill near the Royal Exchange, 1725

Scope and content:
Contents
  • SONATA IB♭
    • Poco LargoC|
    • Allegro3/4
    • GraveC
    • AndanteC
    • Gavotta Poco Allegro2
  • SONATA IIF
    • LargoC|
    • AllegroC|
    • Largo3/2
    • Allegro3/8
    • Menuet3/8
    • [no indication]3/8
  • SONATA IIIA
    • GraveC|
    • Allegro3/4
    • Largo3
    • VivaceC|
  • SONATA IVd
    • LargoC|
    • AllegroC|
    • Adagio3/2
    • Allegro3/8
  • SONATA Vg
    • VivaceC|
    • Allegro3
    • Largo3
    • Allegro12/8
  • SONATA VIc
    • Largo3
    • AllegroC|
    • Adagio3/2
    • Allegro2
  • SONATA VIIE
    • LarghettoC|
    • Allegro3
    • Largo3
    • Allegro Assai2
  • SONATA VIIIb
    • SisillianoAffettuoso6/8
    • Allegro3/4
    • LargoC
    • Allegro3/8
  • SONATA IXg
    • AdagioC
    • Poco AllegroC|
    • Largo3
    • Allegro2
  • SONATA Xe
    • Largo3
    • Poco AllegroC|
    • Largo3
    • Allegro12/8
  • SONATA XID
    • AdagioC|
    • AllegroC|
    • Largo3/2
    • Allegro3/4
  • SONATA XIIG
    • Affetuoso6/8
    • AllegroC|
    • Largo3/2
    • Allegro3/8
Physical location:
M312.4.L62 1725
Physical description:
Three parts, folio, 260x182 (265x195): Violino Primo: Title, verso blank. Letter of dedication, verso blank, [i-ii]. Blank, [iii]. Music, pp. 1-24. Blank, [25]. Pages 7-8 (Sonata IV) and 11-12 (Sonata VI) have heading: "Flauto". Pages 15-16 (Sonata VIII), 19-20 (Sonata X), and 23-24 (Sonata XII) have heading: "Traversa Prima". Violino Secondo: Title, verso blank. Blank, [i]. Music, pp. 1-24. Blank, [25]. Pages 3-4 (Sonata II), 7-8 (Sonata IV), and 11-12 (Sonata VI) have heading: "Hautboy Secondo". Pages 15-16 (Sonata VIII), 19-20 (Sonata X), and 23-24 (Sonata XII) have heading: "Traversa Secondo". Basso Continuo (2 copies): Title, verso blank. Blank, [i]. Music, pp. 1-24. Blank, [25].
Note:

Dedicated "To the most Noble his Grace John Duke of Rutland...". The letter of dedication cited by Priestman (p. 226) varies: "To the Most Illustrious Prince John Duke of Rutland...". The collection contains a second copy of this item.

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