6th Livre de Danceries (1555) -sc [LP:LPMAD06]

6th Livre de Danceries (1555) -sc. Contributors: Gervaise. Recorder Quartets (SATB/ATTB). Score. Publisher's category: Recorder Quartets.

Contains one of the most attractive versions of the Passamezzo antico, as well as some unusual triple-time branles. Another classic is the Pavane dAngleterre (also arranged by Mr Poulenc).
Includes 3 pavanne, 5 galliards and 40 bransle.
The pavan is a slow, stately court dance in duple meter, popular throughout Europe; frequently the pavan was used as the first dance in a set of dances.The branle is a lively old dance in 4/4 time. Usually a country dance, popular in the Renaissance. The branle was danced by a group of many couples, some danced in a line and some in a circle.

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