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This Il Canario variation was choreographed by Michelle Davis. The music for this can be found as track 38 on the CD Arbeau Orchesographie by the New York Renaissance Band |
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(1) |
1-8 |
RvL |
Riverenza grave |
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9-16 |
CnL CnR |
Two continenze, left then right |
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(2) |
1-8 |
SsL SsR SsL SsR |
Four fioretti spezzati schisciati (sliding canary steps), advancing, commencing on the left foot |
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9-16 |
SsL SsR SsL SsR |
Taking right arms, and turn around each other to the left, leading with the left shoulder. Four sliding canary steps |
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(3) |
1-8 |
SsL SsR SsL SsR |
Pass each other via right shoulders. Four sliding canary steps and turn to face each other |
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9-16 |
SsL SsR SsL SsR |
Both circle to the left in place. Finish each canary step "in saltino" with a small hop |
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(4) |
1-4 |
BsL BsR BsL BsR |
Four seguiti battuti moving toward the lady |
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5-6 |
Stamp L R |
Two stamps in place |
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7-8 |
BsL BsR |
Two seguiti battuti |
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9-16 |
Stamp L R L R |
Four stamping steps back to starting place |
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(5) |
1-8 |
BsL BsR BsL BsR BsL BsR BsL BsR |
Lady does eight seguiti battuti, advancing slightly on each one |
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9-16 |
RmL RmR RmL RmR |
Four reprise minute back to her place |
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(6) |
1-8 |
SsL SsR SsL SsR |
Both circle to the left in place. As in (3) 9-16 |
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9 |
RvML |
Meza riverenza |
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(7) |
1-2 |
BsL BsR |
Two seguiti battuti toward the lady |
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3-4 |
RmL |
One reprise minute forward (diagonally). |
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5-6 |
BsR BsL |
Two sequiti battuti |
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7-8 |
RmR |
One reprise minute forward (diagonally). |
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9-16 |
RmL RmR RmL RmR |
Four reprise minute back to starting place |
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(8) |
1-8 |
Scorsi (small steps) in half a figure of 8 so that lady is in front of man. |
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9-16 |
Scorsi in half a figure of 8 so that lady is back to her starting place. |
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(9) |
1-4 |
BsL BsL BsR BsR |
Four seguiti battuti in place |
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5-8 |
Fioretto L Fioretto R |
Two fioretti |
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9-16 |
SsL SsR SsL SsR |
Both circle etc as in (3) 9-16 |
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(10) |
1-8 |
SsL SsR SsL SsR |
Man and lady come to meet in the centre |
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9-16 |
SsL SsR SsL SsR |
Taking right arms, and turn around each other |
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(11) |
1-4 |
BsL BsL BsR BsR |
Four seguiti battuti in place |
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5-8 |
Fioretto L Fioretto R |
Two fioretti |
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9 |
RvL |
Riverenza grave |
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