Music 147F - Early Music Ensembles: 'Renaissance and Baroque Dance II'

Early Mus:Ren/Baroq. Dance II

Spring
2025
01
1.00
Nona Monahin,Margaret Pash

TH 07:15PM-08:45PM

Mount Holyoke College
127001
Kendall Hall/Sports Complex ST3
nmonahin@mtholyoke.edu
mpash@mtholyoke.edu
126918,127001
Continuation of Renaissance and Baroque Dance I. Sixteenth- through eighteenth-century European social dance, contemporary with the eras of Elizabeth I and Shakespeare in England, the Medicis in Italy, Louis XIV in France, and colonial America. The focus will be on learning the dances, supplemented by historical and social background, discussion of the original dance sources, and reconstruction techniques.

Prereq: MUSIC-147D or DANCE-127.

Repeatable for credit.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.