Instruments of Middle Ages and Renaissance
- Instruments of Middle Ages and Renaissance
- The Early Music Consort - David Munrow, dir.
Yamano Music YMCD 1031.32 (2 CDs)
Contents:
CD-1 Instruments of the Middle Ages
1. Woodwind
Anon., Italy, 14th c.:
- Saltarello
Anon., Syria, Trad.:
- Sheperd's tune
Anon., Italy, 14th c.:
- Saltarello
Guillaume de Machaut:
Ballade: Dame se vous m'estes
Anon., France, 13th c.: Chansonnier Cangé
- Pastourelle: Au temps d'aost
- Chanson à refrain: A prisai qu'en chantant plour
Master Alexander:
- Minnesinger melody: Owe daz nach liebe gat
Thibaut de Navarre:
- Chanson pieuse: Dou tres douz non a la Virge Marie
Jehannot de Lescurel:
- Virelai: Gracïeusette
Guiraut d'Espanha de Toloza:
- Dansa: Ben volgra, s'esser poges
Anon., ca 1300:
- English Te Deum
Colin Muset:
- Chansonnette: Quant je voy yver retorner
2. Keyboard
Vincenzo da Rimini:
- Madrigal: Ay schonsolato ed amoroso
Anon., England, ca 1320: Robertsbridge fragment
- Estampie
Jehan d'Esquiri:
- Chanson: Joliveté et bone amor
Conrad Paumann:
- Ellend du hast
3. Brass
Hermann, monk of Salzburg:
- Fanfare: Untarn slap tut den sumer wol
Guillaume Dufay:
Fanfare: Ad modum tubae
Gilbert de Berneville
- Ballade: De moi doloreus vos chant
Hermann, monk of Salzburg:
Das Nachthorn
Anon., Germany 1349:
Geisslerlied: Maria muoter reine maït
Hermann. monk of Salzburg: Des trumpet
Der trumpet
4. Strings
Anon., France, 13th c.: Chansonnier Cangé
- Lai: Qui porroit en guierredon
Tassin (attr.):
Dance tune
Anon., 11th c.:
- Goliard melody: O Roma nobilis
Anon., Ornkey Isles, 12th c.:
- Hymn to St. Magnus: Nobilis humilis
Jacopo da Bologna:
- Madrigal: Tanto soavamente
- Madrigal: Di nuovo é giunto
Thibaut de Blason:
- Chanson: Amours que porra
Alfonso el Sabio (attr.): Cantigas de Santa Maria
- Cantiga 249: Aquel que de voontade Santa Maria servir,
Guillaume de Machaut:
- Virelai: Quant je sui mis
Anon. 13th c.:
- English Dance
Anon., France, 13th c.:
- La Septime estampie real
Francesco Landini:
- Ballata: Poi che da te mi convien
Guillaume de Machaut:
- Virelai: Comment qu'a moy
Anon., France, early 14th c.: Roman de Fauvel
- Improvised fanfare
Motet: Quant ie le voy - Bon vin - Cis chans veult boire
5. Percussion: refer to above and below
CD-2 Instruments of the Renaissance
6. Woodwinds
Samuel Voelckel: Newe touche weltliche
- Courante I
Courante II
Tielman Susato
- Chanson: Ce qui souloit
Giorgio Mainerio: Il Primo Libro di Balli 1578
- Caro ortolano
Johann Schein: Banchetto Musicale 1617
- Padouana
Antonio Gardane: Rhaw's bicinia Gallica et latina
1545
- Bicinium: Le cuer de vous
Guillaume le Heurteur: Rhaw's bicinia Gallica et
latina 1545
- Bicinium: Mon petit cueur
Michael Praetorius: Terpsichore 1612
- Branle double I
Branle double II
Branle double III
Claudin de Sermisy: Attaingnant's Second Book:
Chansons musicales 1633
- Chanson: Amour me poingt
Guillaume le Heurteur: Attaingnant's Second Book:
Chansons musicales 1633
- Chanson: Hellas ! Amour
Anthony Holborne: Pavans, Galliards, Allmains and
other short aeirs 1599
- The Fairie Rounde poingt
7. Keyboard
Pedro de Soto
- Entrada réal
Conrad Paumann: Fundamentum
- Prelude: Ascensus simplex
Anon., Germany, 15th c.: Buxheim Orgelbuch
Min Hertz hat sich seb gefröwet
Gionanni Salvatore, Naples MS:
- Toccata
Anon., 16th c.: Dublin Virginal Book c. 1570
- Variation on the Romanesca
Giorgio Mainerio: Il Primo Libro di Balli 1578
- Ballo Francese
8. Brass
Claudio Monteverdi: Orfeo 1607
- Toccata (unmuted trumpet)
Toccata (muted trumpet)
Heinrich Biber: Sonata for trombone, two violins
and continuo
- Adagio and Allegro
Michael Praetorius: Musae Sionae IV
Lobt Gott ihr Christen alle gleich
Girolamo Frescobaldi: Canzoni da sonare, 1634
- Canzona for "due canti"
Pierre de Machincourt: Rhaw's bicinia Gallica et
latina 1545
- Bicinium "Amor organ"
Girolamo Frescobaldi: Canzoni da sonare, 1634
- Canzona Quarta for "basso solo"
9. Strings
John Dowland:
- Orlando sleepeth
Thomas Mace: Musick's Monument 1676
- A Fancy - Prelude or Voluntary
Giorgio Mainerio: Il Primo Libro di Balli 1578
- Ballo Anglese
Anthony Holborne: The Cittharn Schoole
- Galliarde for cittern and bass
Alessandro Piccini Intavolatura di Liuto, et di
Chitarrone
- Toccata prima
John Dowland, Braye bandora MS, c. 1600:
- Galliard
John Dowland: Jane Pickering's Lute Book
- Duet "Le Rossignol"
Luis de Milá: El Maestro, 1536
- Fantasia XI
Anon.: Braye Lute Book c. 1560
- Pavana (Variation on the Romanesca)
William Byrd:
- Fantasy in four parts
Thomas Ford:
Duet "Forget me not"
Anon., 16th c.:
- La Volta
Playing time: 43' 34" and 50' 04"
Recording site and date:
Abbey Road Studios, March, April, Sept. 1973 and Feb. 1974.
Other releases:
Original release: EMI/HMV Angel SLS 988,
2 LPs, 33 r.p.m., stereo, 30 cm. Released also as Angel SBZ 3810.
Comments:
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Content item description is taken from EMI/HMV
Angel SLS 988.
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Robert Horres