
This set of nine brief and unpretentious renaissance-era dances are either in G or F and make playful use of of F\F# and C\C# contrasts, thus adding spice to the already piquant quarter-comma temperament used in this recording. They are useful little pieces for the liturgical organist, but also make a pleasing concert item when played as a set
Further reading
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- August Nörmiger (c.1560–1613) (Wikipedia)
- Dots Music Shop, Camden, London N1
- Hans Haselböck (Wikipedia: German)
- Jacob Paix (1558-c.1623) (Wikipedia: German)
- Quarter-comma meantone (Wikipedia)
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Technical notes.
– Edition: Ein guter neuer Dantz Ed Hans Haselböck (Wiesbaden: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1989).
– Temperament: Quarter-comma meantime (pure thirds); pitch A=427
– Organ: Viscount Sonus 60
– Microphone: Zoom Q2N-4K
– Recordings: ©Andrew Pink (2023). All rights reserved. Creative Commons licence: [Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International]
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