A collection of 12 sonatas was published in Nuremberg in 1683.
The first half of the collection is set in five parts for two violins two violas and basso continuo realised on this occasion by violone.
The second half of the collection dispenses with the second violin and confines itself to four-part polyphonic textures in which the florid double violas play a vibrant part.

Fidicinium sacro-profanum (1683). Sonata No. 1 in h-moll for 2 violins, 2 violas & continuo, C. 78 (Biber)
2007, Basel
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