westdance: Masked Ball at March Crown

[Crystal A. Larsen]

--- On Thu, 1/28/10, Francis Classe <torlanswingmeister at yahoo.com> wrote:

> We could also take a break between the dance sets to do
> some instrumental pieces,
> like a set of ricercars or fantasias.  

Sorry, I missed this bit on the first read...

What's a ricercars? All I can think of is a rice-rocket, which is (I hope) not the same thing at all. And for that matter, what's a "fantasias"? Should we dress as hippos in tutus?

xtal