Instrumental Dance Forms Flashcards
1
Q
What eventually happened to Instrumental Dance forms?
A
Although originally performed for dancing, as with other periods the music becomes performance art on its own
2
Q
How would a composer set up a “Dance Suite”?
A
composers would compose multi-movement pieces with contrasting tempos, meters and instrumental combinations
3
Q
What is an example of a Dance Suite?
A
Dances from the Danseryes (1551),
Suite of 13 Dances,
By Tylman Susato
