Music 147F - Early Mus:Ren/Baroq. Dance II

Spring
2015
01
1.00
Nona Monahin;Margaret Pash
TH 07:00PM-08:30PM
Mount Holyoke College
90966
Pratt Memorial Music Bldg 109
nmonahin@mtholyoke.edu;mpash@mtholyoke.edu
90966,91345
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.
Permission is required for interchange registration during all registration periods.