Annotated Bibliography of Renaissance Dance - Shadow Island ...

54 Annotated Bibliography of Renaissance DanceDE: A must-have recording for anyone working with Negri's dances. Thetracks appear to have the correct number of repeats for all dances, and therecording quality and musicianship is excellent.Cesare Negri: LaGratie D'amore(1602)Oxford University Early Music Society Cassette: Quentin Miller.Available from Quentin Miller, 31 East Avenu, OXFORD OX4 1XP,England. Funds must be in pounds (International money orders areavailable) and should be made out to R.Q. Miller. Verify tape availability(quentin@comlab.ox.ac.uk) before ordering.Track Listing: So ben mi chi ha bon tempo, Il Bigara, Il Torneo Amoroso, IlBizarro, Alta Mendozza, Alta Visconte, Austria Felice, Ballo fatto da seiCavalieri, Alamana d'Amore, La Catena D'amoreQM: Dance advisor is Nancy J. Walker. This recording has been arrangedand performed with dance teaching in mind: tempi are (we think)appropriate for novice dancers; a drum beat introduces each piece, so thatone isn't caught off guard by the start of the music; sections are repeatedenough times to accompany the entire dance (no matter howexcruciating!); and each piece ends with a long chord to accompany thereverenza. Cost per cassette tape (including postage and packaging): U.K.:£6.56, Europe: £6.81, Elsewhere: £7.73.Chominciamentodi gioiaEnsemble Unicorn CD: Naxos, 8.553131.VS: Has 3 Saltarelli, including La Regina played at suicide speed, plusother early dance music. (This is 14th C stuff, all dance music, I believe.)A:*** U:? We don't have period choreographies, but it's lively stuff - mightconvince people to figure out how to improvise ...Cornucopia Musica Subterranea CD: Musica Subterranea, 2000.On line URL: http://www.musicasubterranea.dhs.org/Track Listing: Banish Misfortune, Dolce Amoroso Fuoco, Canarias,Fedelta, Quen Quer Que, Gracca Amorosa, Scotch Cap, Chestnut, Il Contodell'Orco, Villanella, Jenny Pluck Pears, Old Mole, Oranges and Lemons,Cuckolds all in a Row, Quen Quer Que, Maid at the Spinning Wheel, Onthe Banks of Helicon, Lo Spagnoletto, Gathering Peascods, Lord Sun &Lady Moon, Mairi's Wedding.DE: The second CD by the SCA band Musica Subterranea. Well worthobtaining a copy of, even if not all of the tunes on it are useful for dancing(the majority of them are, and good tempo, and correct repeats).