[SCA-Dance] Pinagay bransle

Charlene C charlene281 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 25 13:49:55 EDT 2013


On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 7:22 AM, Justin du coeur <jducoeur at gmail.com> wrote:
> My impression is that that tendency (and it varies in many bransles) is
> mainly driven by what musical recordings a branch happens to use.  Some
> musicians (notably Wolgemut) have a tendency to repeat everything in the
> bransles, even when Arbeau doesn't obviously call for it.


Agreed. What recordings a group has often informs their version of a
dance. Checking my four recordings of Pinagay, half repeat the B. The
two that have the repeat are also European bands; the other two are
US.

--Perronnelle


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