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la belle fyne

Another 14th century slow dance. SATTB

Nachtanz

A dance by V. Haussmann, 15th century German.  SATB recorders.

Dance

From somewhere. SATB recorders

Bransle Simple I

Claude Gervais was a French composer associated with the printer Pierre Attaignant in the mid-16th century.  This is one of his dances.  SoSATB.

Aria del Gran Duca

A dance by Gasparo Zanetti, a violinist of the 17th century.  SATB recorders

Courante

A corrente From Banchetto Musicale ( Johann Schein, 1617). SSA8TB.   This guy didn't live too very long, but he wrote some pretty OK music.   From Winter Music Festival 2011.

Es steht ein Lind' in jenem tal

Caspar Othmayr was a German priest who died in 1553. This piece is slated for Loud Band at Winter Music Festival 2011.  SATB recorders

Courante

A courante by Michael Praetorius from Recorder Consort 4.  SSTB. Experimenting with breaths here, not always successfully.

The White Cockade (Trio)

A trio arrangement of _The_White_Cockade, from _Thirteen_Stars_ ( Joh S. Kitts-Turner, Susato Press 2005).  SAT; the top line is the same as the previous arrangement, but the two accompanying lines change.

Courtly Masking Ayres #8

One of a series of dances by John Adson, 15th Century English composer.  SSATTB. Done in a hotel on batteries, so no noise correction was necessary. Phew.