minstrel: 70's recordings of early music

[L Joseph]

--- hugh ryan <saporling2 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> i have a tape of renaissance/mediaeval dance music i
> made from an old record my family had.  i have no
> idea of the title of the record or anything else
> about it-in fact i can't find the tape right now.  i
> do remember that the opening number was one i have
> seen listed as 'trotto' with horns playing the
> melody(and i think some little parts with bowed
> strings).  the arrangements on it remind me of
> another tape i have-dances of the court and villages
> of the 16th century-which i think is from around
> late 70's.  anyone have any idea what the title of
> this recording might be, and perhaps where to find
> any other early music recordings pre-mid 80's?  i
> appreciate any help you can offer.

Sounds like a collection my dad owned and for the life
of me, all I can remember is that it had a white
jacket. Argh!

I think I remember a label called "Nonsuch" or
"Nonesuch" that issued some early music LPs. Sorry not
to be of more help. My vinyl is in an attic on the
other side of the continent.

Jehanne de Wodeford


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"...and the next thing I knew I was wandering around the Arizona desert in the dark with a hurdy gurdy and a stuffed monkey."

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