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<strong>Annotated</strong> <strong>Bibliography</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Renaissance</strong> <strong>Dance</strong> 75DZ: When people ask for one source as a starting point for getting perioddance started in their locale, the common response is to wince andreluctantly recommend this one.SCA <strong>Dance</strong>MusickeThe Companions <strong>of</strong> St. Cecilia Cassette:.Accompanies book <strong>of</strong> "Fidelco's <strong>Dance</strong> Notes". Can be obtained fromDeborah Rochefort, 15 Karen Lane, Shenandoah Jct., WV 25442. $8 forthe tape or the book, $15 for both, $1/item shipping. There is a volume II(tape and book) now available at the same prices. Eric Praetzel now hasthis available via his SCA music pile.Instruments: Recorders, mandolin, bass viol, penny whistle, percussion,and voices.Track Listing: Line <strong>Dance</strong>s: Fryar and the Nun, Madame Sosilia Almande,Mannschaft Pavan, Danse de Cleue, Montarde Branle; 3-couple dances:Grimstock, Stingo, Old Mole, Mayden Lane; 4-couple dances: Hyde Park,The Health, Fain I would; Circle <strong>Dance</strong>s: Pease Branle, Maltese Branle,Fickle Ladies, Sellinger's Round; Hearts Ease; 3-couple dances: Chestnut,Confess, Upon a Summer's Day; Line dances: Love and a Bottle, Hole inthe Wall.JPD: Appealing collection <strong>of</strong> dances done in the SCA, generally very pretty,though a few dances (e.g. Hide Parke) are a little uncomfortably highpitched.Nice variety <strong>of</strong> dances. Aesthetic appeal: *** Usability: ****MH: We use this tape a lot in Castel Rouge. In fact, we just bought it forthe Baronial tape box. It is very usable ****, and has a nice variety <strong>of</strong>music. Recommended, particularly for beginning groups.Selva Amarosa:Italian<strong>Renaissance</strong><strong>Dance</strong>s by FabritioCarosoScaramella Cassette: Classical Recording Service, 1991.Available from Diana Cruickshank (see DHDS) for £5 plus £1 shipping.Companion book is £7.50, plus £1 shipping.Instruments: recorders, crumhorns, lutes, renaissance guitar, viols.Track Listing: Selva Amarosa, Gloria d'Amore / Donna Leggiadra, Bellezzed'Olimpia, Rara Belta, La Gagliarda di Spagna, Bella Gioiosa, ContrapassoNuovo, Ardente Sole, Ombrosa Valle, Maraviglia d'Amore, Fulgente Stella,Alta Regina, Este Gonzaga, Florido Giglio, Candida Luna, Fedelta.JPD: A collection <strong>of</strong> dances from Il Ballarino and Nobilta di Dame. Musicarranged by Stewart McCoy. <strong>Dance</strong> advisor: Diana Cruickshank. AestheticAppeal: **** Usability: ***DH: Reasonable recording <strong>of</strong> late-16th-century Italian dances. We've onlyused Bella Gioiosa, Contrapasso Nuovo and Fedelta, but all were verydanceable.Ship <strong>of</strong> Fools Renbourne, John Cassette: Folklore Productions, FF90466, 1988.AB: Contains Maltese Brawle and other "traditional" tunes.

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