An Introduction To English Country Dancing
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An Introduction to English Country Dancing
This book was created to offer Readers a deeper appreciation of English Country Dancing. Topics covered in the book include: history of this form of dance, style notes, sheet music, and instructions for several 17th and 18th century dances. Tips are given for hosting Period Dance events, how to ""call"" the dances, and information for Musicians. Several dances are included for family and younger audiences. Fully illustrated with many period images.
Musicology and Dance
"Moreover, as Forkel's commentary makes explicit, the most essential evidence of dance in Bach's music is rhythmic and metrical, and not specifically melodic and harmonic. These latter aspects are those that have tended to be privileged above rhythm in the criticism and analysis of western art music"--