Links Database: Dance

• Fabritio Caroso's Il Ballarino (1581)

  http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/caroso/

  Fabrito Caroso's Dance Il Ballarino (1581), a dance manual, is available at:

  keywords: dance

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Midis For The Period

  http://www.bcpl.lib.md.us/~cbladey/guy/html/midis.html

  Midis for the Period provides music made by composers living at the beginning of the seventeenth century:

  keywords: music, seventeenth

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• Renaissance Dance

  http://www.rendance.org/

  The Renaissance Dance Home Page contains information and archives from the RenDance discussion list, as well as gives links to on-line resources for students of Renaissance dance, including transcriptions from manuscript sources. Access these resources at:

  keywords: dance, renaissance

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• SCA Renaissance Dance

  http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/dance.html

  The Society for Creative Anachronism's Renaissance Dance page is full of resources for Medieval and Renaissance dance. There are also a few links to Middle-Eastern dances and a number of links to fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth century dances. Locate this collection of resources at:

  keywords: dance, music

  valid as of 2005-10-05

• The Dancing Master

  http://www.shipbrook.com/jeff/playford/index.html

  Playford, John. The Dancing Master: Or, plain and easie Rules for the Dancing of Country Dances, with the Tune to each Dance, to be play'd on the Treble Violin. Check out the list of traditional dances and their execution at:

  keywords: dance

  valid as of 2005-10-05

• The Internet Renaissance Band

  http://www.curtisclark.org/emusic

  Curtis Clarke's page The Internet Renaissance Band presents a number of English country dances:

  keywords: english, renaissance

  valid as of 2005-09-14

• The Shakespeare and Renaissance Association of West Virginia

  http://www.marshall.edu/engsr/SR1997.html

  Holloway, Brian. "The Lute as Mediator in the English Renaissance." SRASP. (1997). Exerpt: "Not only does the lute figure discourse between the divine and the person; a related metaphor equates the lute with social discourse as well -- perhaps with Rhetoric itself..." View the full-text version of this article at:

  keywords: article, discourse, music, lute, rhetoric

  valid as of 2005-09-14