Praetorius: Dances from Terpsichore - Christopher Ball, Praetorius Consort

Dances from Terpsichore

Christopher Ball / Praetorius Consort

Catalogue Number: ALC 1076
Number of Discs: 1

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— Music Week
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— Edward Greenfield, The Guardian

Michael Praetorius: DANCES FROM TERPSICHORE

(1612)

• [1] Introduction & Courante 5:09
• [2] Ballet 1:46
• [3] Hahnentanz 1:34
• [4] Tanz der Fischer & der Bauerinnen 1:17
• [5] Fastnachtstanz & Feuertanz 2:54
• [6] Suite of Gavottes 2:35
• [7] Spagnoletta & Bourree 3:07

Thoinot Arbeau: ORCHESOGRAPHIE (1589)

• [8] Basse Dance 3:22
• [9] Buffens 1:41
• [10] Galliard 0:42
• [11] Alman 1:19
• [12] Morris Dance 1:04
• [13] Galliard 2:08
• [14] Tordion 1:13
• [15] Pavan 2:18
• [16] Branles 4:13

DANCES from the School of GREGORIO LAMBRANZI (c.1640)

• [17] First Sequence: Bolognesa (Gigue) – Narcisin – Dimo Jesu – Genio 4:54
• [18] Second Sequence: Ruberto – La Disamecitia – Entree 2:19
• [19] Third Sequence: Logi – Hurlo Bacho 2:22

Anthony Holborne: SHORT AIRS, GRAVE AND LIGHT (1599)

• [20] Wanton 1:00
• [21] Nowel’s Galliard 1:13
• [22] Heigh-ho Holiday 0:58
• [23] The Choise 0:40
• [24] As It Fell Upon a Holy Eve 1:00
• [25] Fairie-round 1:20
• [26] Last Will & Testament 2:54
• [27] Honie-suckle 1:32
• [28] The Marie-gold 1:27
• [29] The New-yeeres Gift 1:33
• [30] The Night Watch 1:01

Christoph Demantius: [Nine Untitled] GERMAN AND POLISH DANCES (1601)