Music for the Dances in Arbeau's Orchesographie
A Historical and Practical Guide to Renaissance Dance Music
The Renaissance dance instruction book Orchesographie by Thoinot Arbeau contains 88 dance pieces from the 16th century that provide a glimpse into the social dances of the time, from simple peasant dances to elegant court dances. This book presents the complete music for these dances, transcribed and arranged for modern instruments, making them accessible to musicians and dancers alike.
4.2 out of 5
| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 22677 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Lending | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Print length | : | 100 pages |
Each dance is presented with historical notes and dance instructions, providing a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of Renaissance dance. The music is arranged for a variety of instruments, including recFree Downloads, viols, lutes, and percussion, making it suitable for a wide range of ensembles.
This book is an essential resource for musicians, dancers, and anyone interested in the history of Renaissance dance. It is a valuable addition to any library of historical music and dance.
Contents
- Historical Background
- The Dances in Orchesographie
- The Music
- Dance Instructions
- Appendix: Glossary of Dance Terms
Sample Dance
The following is a sample dance from the book, the Pavane "Belle qui tiens ma vie":
This dance is a slow and stately processional dance, typically performed at the beginning of a ball or other formal event. The music is in triple meter and features a simple melody that is repeated over and over. The dance steps are simple and elegant, making it a suitable dance for beginners.
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4.2 out of 5
| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 22677 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Lending | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Print length | : | 100 pages |
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4.2 out of 5
| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 22677 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Lending | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Print length | : | 100 pages |
