| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 movements |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1686 |
| Genre Categories | Suites; For viol; Scores featuring the viol; |
| Work Title | Chelys, Suite 1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Hacquart, Carolus |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | ICH 1 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 movements |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1686 |
| First Publication. | 1974 |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
| Piece Style | Baroque |
| Instrumentation | viola da gamba |
Original publication Chelys, 6 suites for Viola da Gamba, The Hague 1686. The only surviving copy is in the library of Durham Cathedral. There is a modern edition of the complete Chelys (Edition Walhall, under copyright). This edition is based on P. Andriessen, Carel Hacquart, Brussels 1974