Written in French by Pierre Jacquier and Jean-Louis Charbonnier, L'Art De Jouer La Basse De Viole – Vol. 1 is a method for beginners who want to discover this instrument. Thebook introduces the player to the history of the Viola da Gamba and to the necessary techniques to be able to play.

The book is divided as per below as if it were a game: the first part, “Pieces of thegame” explains where the instrument comes from...