Music for the Renaissance Faire Set Type:Digital Score

Music for the Renaissance Faire Set Type:Digital Score"Music for the Renaissance Faire", composed by Tielman Susato and Giorgio Mainerio, is a miniature suite for young string orchestra that can be used as a festival piece or as a contrasting selection for concerts. The two movements in the suite are arrangements of authentic dances from the Renaissance Period. "Les Quatre Branles" was written by Tielman Susato in the 1570s. Susato lived as a composer and publisher in Belgium. His widely known dance

The musical journey this epic string works takes is a fascinating one as the various themes of the rondo alternate and mutate as the piece progresses

String crossings

then slow and dreamlike music

is meant to embody the easy feel of a day at the beach

It could easily function as a change-of-pace

It is written for a young orchestra

Ultimately

notes in the D major scale

This piece will challenge and engage your students with a fresh experience playing a Rondo

I hope you and your students enjoy Black Bear Ballet

"Contra Dance Suite" is a collection of three pieces commonly performed at dance gatherings in the Pacific Northwest

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