Description
“Ein gutter nerrisch Tantz – Band 2” continues the tradition of the ‘Schnurrpfeiffereyen’ and enriches the world of music with a diverse collection of dance melodies from different eras. This volume brings together 133 carefully selected dances, ranging from the 13th to the 20th century, and offers a rich palette of historical melodies that can be played on a variety of instruments.
Regionality and diversity in music
The melodies in this volume were collected at musicians’ meetings in Germany and neighboring countries. They include a wide range of different dance styles, from well-known forms such as Branle, Contredance and Gavotte to more specialized dances that cannot be classified in the large groups such as Schottisch or Polka.
A window into the history of music
One part of “Ein gutter nerrisch Tantz – Band 2” presents particularly beautiful dances from collections of the 18. and Some of the dances originated in the Netherlands, Belgium and Ireland in the 19th century, while others date from the Renaissance. These historical pieces offer a fascinating insight into the courtly and popular dance culture of the past.
Music that connects
The selection of dances in “Ein gutter nerrisch Tantz – Band 2” takes particular account of melodies that are difficult or impossible to find in Germany. The collection serves as a practical tool for musicians who are interested in historical folk music and want to present the original character of this music on replicas of historical instruments.
Making music together
The notation of most of the dances in ‘C’ and the option of playing some of them in two parts make it easier to make music together and encourage ensemble playing. The illustrations in this volume, based on historical engravings and photographs of musicians and instrument makers, complement the musical experience.
Your opportunity to bring history to life
Each dance in this collection has been carefully chosen to give you an authentic interpretation of historical music. “Ein gutter nerrisch Tantz – Band 2” is not only an enrichment for your sheet music collection, but also an indispensable tool for all those who are interested in historical music styles and want to experience them in their originality. This volume is the perfect addition for musicians who want to expand their knowledge and take part in a variety of musical events.
Prepare to play history
With “Ein gutter nerrisch Tantz – Band 2” you have the opportunity to delve deeper into the world of historical music and expand your skills in interpretation and performance. This volume is a treasure trove of rare and beautiful dances that no music collection should be without. Be inspired by the variety and historical depth of this collection and enrich your musical repertoire. Get your copy now and experience how you can bring history to life through music!
