Letter of Dance - Volume 4 (Issues 25-32)

Chapter 1: Fifteenth Century Italy

• La Vita di Cholino by Giovannino
• Voltate in Ça Rosina

Chapter 2: Sixteenth Century

• Bassa Gioiosa
• Veni, Vidi, Coranti
• Dell' Arte Cascardare
• Ask Dr. Terpsichore
• Dance-relevant Definitions in John Florio's 1611 Italian-English Dictionary
• Letter: Re: Bransles
• Two Sixteenth-Century Dance Games
• To Tame a Pretty Conceit

Chapter 3: England

• The Friar and the Nun
• Period References to Scottish Dancing
• More Period References to Scottish Dancing
• A Reconstruction of Playford's The Spanish Gipsy
• To Tame a Pretty Conceit

Chapter 4: Dance in the Current Middle Ages

• A Caroso-Style Ball
• Directing an SCA Pickup Band -- or Ten Soprano Recorders, a Doumbek and You
• Stepping on Our Toes
• Letter: So, Justin, what ARE The 12 Most Useful Dance CDs?

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