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  2. Medieval dance - Wikipedia

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    A modern version of these medieval chains is seen in the Faroese chain dance, the earliest account of which goes back only to the 17th century. [19] In Sweden too, medieval songs often mentioned dancing. A long chain was formed, with the leader singing the verses and setting the time while the other dancers joined in the chorus.

  3. Estampie - Wikipedia

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    The estampie is the first known genre of medieval era dance music which continues to exist today. [9] [page needed] The earliest reported example of this musical form is the song "Kalenda maya", written by the troubadour Raimbaut de Vaqueiras (1180–1207), possibly to a preexisting melody.

  4. Medieval music - Wikipedia

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    Medieval music encompasses the sacred and secular music of Western Europe during the Middle Ages, [1] from approximately the 6th to 15th centuries. It is the first and longest major era of Western classical music and is followed by the Renaissance music; the two eras comprise what musicologists generally term as early music, preceding the common practice period.

  5. Ich am of Irlaunde - Wikipedia

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    Ich am of Irlaunde", sometimes known as "The Irish Dancer", [1] is a short anonymous Middle English dance-song, possibly fragmentary, dating from the early 14th century, in which an Irish woman issues an invitation to come and daunce wit me in Irlaunde. The original music for this song is now lost.

  6. Music in Medieval England - Wikipedia

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    Carols were very popular as dance songs from the 1150s to the 1350s. [23] Carols developed in the fourteenth century as a simple song, with a verse and refrain structure. [ 24 ] Their use expanded as processional songs sung during festivals , particularly at Advent, Easter and Christmas, [ 24 ] while others were written to accompany religious ...

  7. Moresca - Wikipedia

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    Moresca (Italian for: Moorish song) is also a musical genre that caricatured Black Africans. [6] This genre is related to the villanella, a song that imitates lyric Neapolitan traditions of the street and countryside that became popular in the 1530s [6] (see moresche, which is the Italian plural of moresca).

  8. Byzantine dance - Wikipedia

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    Byzantine dance developed during the periods of Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, was centered in the capital city of Byzantium, later renamed Constantinople. Byzantine culture was oriented towards Greek culture and Christianity, rather than Roman paganism, in development of the arts. The Byzantine Empire existed for more than a thousand ...

  9. Farandole - Wikipedia

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    Consequently, the medieval dance researcher Robert Mullally concludes that there is no evidence that the modern folk farandole resembles any kind of medieval dance. [12] The farandole was first described in detail by the English folklorist Violet Alford in 1932. [3] The following description is from the county of Nice: [13]