22. "A fancy (Prelude)" Il primo libro di balli (for Mandora) (Auszug)
23. "Ballo anglese" The Chittarn schoole (for Cittern) (Auszug)
24. "Galliarde for cittern and bass" Involatura di liuto, et di chitarrone (for Ceterone) (Auszug)
25. "Toccata prima" Braye bandora MS (for Bandora) (Auszug)
26. "Galliard" Intavolatura di liuto (for Orpharion) (Auszug)
27. "Toccata prima" El maestro (for Vihuela) (Auszug)
28. "Fantasia" Braye lute book (for Guitar) (Auszug)
29. "Pavana"
30. "Fantasy in 4 parts (for Viol Consort) - Forget me (Duet) (for Lyra viol)"
31. "La volta (for Violin)"
32. "Viola"
33. "Violone"
34. "Violine"
35. "Schlagzeug"
Extra-Infos:
Early Music Consort Of London
Description:
Instruments Of Middle Age And by David Munrow, released 28 June 2007.
This version of Instruments Of Middle Age And comes as a 2xCD. - EARLY MUSIC CONSORT OF LONDON
Compilation of early musical works from Middle Ages & Renaissance.
Made in the EU.
This CD presents a carefully curated selection of instrumental music from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, performed by Munrow, D. and The Early Music Consort. With historically informed interpretation and a rich palette of period instruments, the recording offers an immersive journey through several centuries of European music history. Listeners can expect dance pieces, courtly and sacred works, and instrumental arrangements that showcase the melodic richness and rhythmic vitality of early music. The sound image is clear and detailed, allowing the individual timbres of the instruments to shine while maintaining an authentic ensemble balance.
David Munrow and The Early Music Consort are regarded as pioneering forces in the early music revival. Known for their scholarship, stylistic sensitivity, and vibrant performance style, they helped bring medieval and Renaissance repertoire to a wider modern audience. Their work has been influential for generations of performers and listeners interested in historically informed performance practice.
The CD is released by PLG Classics, a label associated with carefully produced classical and early music recordings. The focus lies on high-quality sound, thoughtful programming, and a respect for musical tradition, making this disc an attractive choice for both collectors of early music and curious newcomers. Thanks to its combination of expert performance and well-chosen repertoire, this album is suitable for focused listening as well as for creating a refined, historically tinged ambience.
Disc 1
01 Shawm - Saltarello (2007 Digital Remaster) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
02 Reed pipe - Shepherd's tune - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
03 Bagpipes - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
04 Bladder pipes - Pastourelle (Au tans d'aost), from the Chansonnier Cangé - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
05 Panpipes - Chanson à refrain (A prisai qu'en chantant plour) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
06 Transverse flute - Minnesinger melody (Owe daz nach liebe gat) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
07 Six-holed pipe - Chanson pieuse (Dou tres douz non') with improvised prelude & postlude for jew's harp - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
08 Double pipes - Virelai (Gracieusette) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
09 Pipe and tabor - Dansa (Ben volgra s'esser poges) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
10 Recorder - English Te Deum - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
11 Gemshorn - Chansonnette (Quant je voy yver retirner) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
12 Portative organ - Madrigal (Ay schonsolato ed amoroso) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
13 Positive organ - Estampie from the Robertsbridge Fragment - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
14 Hurdy-gurdy - Chanson (Joliveté et bone amor) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
15 Clavichord - Ellend du hast - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
16 Trumpet - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
17 Trumpet - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
18 Harp - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
19 Lyre - Goliard melody (O Roma nobilis) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
20 Psaltery - Hymn to St. Magnus (Nobilis humilis) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
21 Dulcimer - Madrigal (Tanto soavemente) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
22 Lute - Madrigal (Di novo é giunto) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
23 Mandora - Chanson (Amours que porra) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
24 Long-necked lute - Aquel que de voontade' from the Cantigas de Santa Maria - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
25 Gittern - Virelai (Quant je sui mis) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
26 Citole - English dance - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
27 Rebec - La septime estampie real - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
28 Fiddle - Ballata (Poi che da te mi convien) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
29 Bowed lyre - Virelai (Comment qu'a moy) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
30 Tromba marina - Improvised fanfare - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
Disc 2
01 Shawm - 2 Courantes from Newe teutsche weltliche Gesänglein, 1613 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
02 Curtal - Chanson (Ce qui souloit) - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
03 Rackett - Caro ortolano from Il Primo Libro di Balli, 1578 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
04 Crumhorn - Padouana from the Banchetto Musicale, 1617 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
05 Cornamuse - Bicinium (Le cuer de vous) from Georg Rhaw's Bicinia gallica et latina, 1545 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
06 Kortholt - Bicinium (Mon petit cueur) from Georg Rhaw's Bicinia gallica et latina, 1545 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
07 Rauschpfeife - Three Bransles Doubles from Terpsichore, 1612 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
08 Flute - Chanson (Amour me poingt) from Pierre Attaingnant's 2nd book of Chansons musicales, 1533 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
09 Recorder 8' consort - Chanson (Hellas! Amour) from Pierre Attaingnant's 2nd book of Chansons musicales, 1533 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
10 Recorder 4' consort - The Fairie Round from Pavans, Galliards, Almains and other short aeirs, 1599 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
11 Renaissance organ - Entrada réal - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
12 Regal - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
13 Harpsichord - toccata from the Naples Ms. - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
14 Virginals - Variations on the Tomanesca from the Dublin Virginal Book, c.1570 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
15 Xylophone - Ballo Francese from Il Primo Libro di Balli, 1578 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
16 Trumpet - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
17 Sackbut - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
18 Cornett - Canzona fro (due canti) from Canzoni da sonare, 1634 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
19 Alto & tenor cornett - Bicinium (Amour cruel) from Georg Rhaw's Bicinia gallica et latina, 1545 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
20 Serpent - Canzona quarta for (basso solo) from the Canzoni da sonare, 1643 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
21 Lute - Orlando sleepeth - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
22 Theorbo - A Fancy - Praelude, or Voluntary from Musick's Monument, 1676 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
23 Mandora - Ballo Anglese from Il Primo Libro di Balli, 1578 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
24 Cittern - Galliarde from cittern and bass from the Cittharn Schoole, 1597 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
25 Ceterone - Toccata prima from Intavolatura di Liuto e di Chitarrone, 1623 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
26 Bandora - Galliard from the Braye Bandora Ms. - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
27 Orpharion - Duet (Le Rossignol) from Jane Pickering's Lute Book, 1616 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
28 Vihuela - Fantasia XI from El Maestro, 1536 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
29 Guitar - Pavana (variations on the Romanesca) from the Braye Lute Book, c.1560 - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
30 Viol - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
31 Violin - la Volta - David Munrow/Early Music Consort of London
Concerto
3.384
- Accordion 6- Bassoon 18- Bugle 35- Cello 200- Clarinet 62- Double Bass 8- Early Instrum. 11- Flute 84- Guitar 28- Harp 17- Harpsichord 26- Lute 4- Mandolin 4- Oboe 45- Organ 34- Other Concerto 9- Other Concerto 1.298- Percussion 7- Piano 727- Recorder 18- Saxophone 19- Solo Instruments 33- Trombone 15- Trumpet 85- Tuba 9- Viola 23- Violin 559Other Classic 3.446Symphonic Music 14.529
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