Passamezzo

Passamezzo, 11 days ago to history

Michael Cavendish: Zephyrus Brings the Time

From 14 Ayres in Tabletorie to the #Lute, 1598.

Eleanor Cramer: #Soprano

Christopher Goodwin: Lute

Alison Kinder: Bass Viol

Tamsin Lewis: #Renaissance #Violin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YypW-qKngJA

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Passamezzo, 12 days ago to Watches

For #ThrowbackThursday:
Playing the #viol by the #RosettaStone in the #BritishMuseum, c2021.
A lovely gig, and the acoustic was excellent...
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Passamezzo, 25 days ago to history

Ten of the Clocke

One of a series of 12 readings describing the minutiae of daily life in #earlymodern Britain.

From Nicholas Breton's Fantasticks, 1626.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoWS8nEuW8A&ab_channel=Passamezzo

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Passamezzo, 29 days ago to Bagpipes

Two #owls with a #mouse, and a #monkey playing the #bagpipes.

From the Album amicorum of G.F. Speid, Bavaria, c1631-1633

Bodleian Library MS. Autogr. g. 3

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