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06Sep 1999 by David Parsons

Historical Dance Volume 3

Journal
Historical Dance – The Journal of HDS (ISSN 0261-0965) The opinions expressed in articles and reviews are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the editor of Historical Dance or the committee of HDS. Volume 3, Number 6, 1999 Dance Steps and Music in the Gresley Manuscript Jennifer Nevile   Page 2-19 Download Performing Gresley Dances: the View from the Floor David Wilson   Page 20-22 Download The "London" Dupré Moira Goff   Page 23-26 Download On the Setting of Music to the 15th Century Italian Dances Basil Lewin   Page 27-29 Download Volume 3, Number 5, 1998 Viganò, the Coreodramma and the Language of Gesture Giannandrea Poesio   Page 3-8 Download Resources for the Study of 19th Century Social Dance Ellis Rogers   Page 9-12 Download 'Sò ben mi chi ha buon tempo' by Cesare Negri David R. Wilson   Page…
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28Jun 1998 by EmilyBowen

On Common Ground 2: Continuity and Change (1998)

Conference publications
London, 14 March 1998 The conference explored the concepts of continuity and change as seen in the sources for historical dance, and in current research, re-creation and performance. All of the papers are available to download. Barbara Sparti – Early Dance research and performance: past, present and future (Keynote paper) Download Hazel Dennison – Beyond the ballroom: dance as theatre art in 15th-century Europe Download Michael E. Lutz – Continuity and change within the two dance treatises of Fabritio Caroso Download Diana Cruickshank – Caroso's two versions of 'Allegrezza d'Amore' Download Jennifer Thorp – The effectiveness of Beauchamp-Feuillet notation as a means of recording dance in the eigtheenth century Download Helene Kázarová – One music - two dances: Sarabande by Lully Download Madeleine Inglehearn – Queen Anne's dancing master Download…
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22Feb 1996 by EmilyBowen

On Common Ground (1996)

Conference publications
Middlesex University School of Dance, incorporating The London College of Dance, Bedford, 24 February 1996 On Common Ground was organised by the HDS, with the assistance of Middlesex University School of Dance, as part of its 25th anniversary celebrations. The aim of the conference was to explore the common ground of the principles and concepts of historical dance shared by researchers and practitioners in the field by bringing together people who value a valid and informed representation of dance of the 15th-19th century in their work and study. It was attended by teachers, researchers, performers, choreographers and students. The common ground was marked out by the sources they all share in arriving at a representation of dancing in the past. All of the papers are available to download. Ivor Guest…
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06Sep 1988 by David Parsons

Historical Dance Volume 2

Journal
Historical Dance – The Journal of HDS (ISSN 0261-0965) The opinions expressed in articles and reviews are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the editor of Historical Dance or the committee of HDS. Volume 2, Number 6, 1988-91 'Damnes' as described by Domenico, Cornazano and Guglielmo D.R. Wilson   Page 3-8 Download The puzzle of the squiggle Ian Gatiss   Page 9-11 Download Skill and invention in the Renaissance ballroom Anne Daye   Page 12-15 Download Women and dancing after the Restoration Anne Cottis   Page 16-20 Download The dancing-master, a satyr Anon   Page 21-23 Download Early dance and education in the 1980s Judy Smith   Page 24-28 Download Volume 2, Number 5, 1986-87 Dancing in the Inns of Court D.R. Wilson   Page 3-16 Download "E poi se piglieno per mano" - a brief study of hand holds in…
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05Sep 1979 by David Parsons

Historical Dance Volume 1

Journal
Historical Dance – The Journal of HDS (ISSN 0261-0965) The opinions expressed in articles and reviews are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the editor of Historical Dance or the committee of HDS. Volume 1, Number 9, 1979 Rameau's "Nouvelle Methode" Part 2 Translated by Ellis A. Rogers   Page 3-20 Download The Rehabilitation of André Lorin Lillian Pilling and Julian Pilling   Page 21-25 Download Chiaranzana (Marco Fabrizio Caroso, Il Ballarino, 1581) Transcribed by Mabel Dolmetsch   Page 26-30 Download Volume 1, Number 8, 1978 Rameau's "Nouvelle Methode" Part 1 Translated by Ellis A. Rogers   Page 3-14 Download The Wild Morisco or The Historical Morris Julian Pilling   Page 15-21 Download Nobilita d'Amore (Cesare Negri, 1604) Transcribed by Mabel Dolmetsch   Page 22-27 Download 'Around the historical' - A survey of dance developments throughout the ages Sophia…
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