| His generally lush and highly coloured realisations of the instrumental continuo add further dramatic weight. |
| Indeed, the Sonata in G essentially transcribes an earlier work for two flutes and continuo. |
| Did such instruments as the lute, viol, or violoncello piccolo play a role as continuo instruments? |
| I am going to limit myself to the three concertos for four solo violins without basso continuo. |
| Only in the Baroque trio sonata did it have no place, for then the continuo provided the middle harmony. |
| In both the concertos and cantatas, the continuo consists of harpsichord, cello, and theorbo. |
