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Still Smiling
MRCD-006

From the Musical World of
Leonardo da Vinci
Convivium Musicum/Sven Berger


Loud instruments (musica alta) presented here are shawms, trombone, cornett, crumhorns and dulcian (curtal).

Soft instruments (musica bassa) are recorders, flute, cornamuse, fiddle, viol (viola da gamba), lute and harp.

Some tunes are accompanied by percussion and hurdy-gurdy.


Contents:

Reconstructed dance music based on the manuscripts of Domenico da Ferrara and Guglielmo Ebreo, songs of frottola type by Marco Cara, Bartolomeo Tromboncino and others.

01. La marchesana - 2 shawms, trombone, percussion
02. Cangia spera - falsetto, soft instruments
03. Spero - 2 shawms, trombone, percussion
04. Ah partiale e cruda morte - soft instruments
05. Mentre io vo - falsetto, soft instruments
06. Quelle bella e bianca mano - falsetto, soft instruments
07. Danse de cleves - mixed instruments
08. Non è tempo - soprano, soft instruments
09. Scaramella va alla guerra - 2 singers, instruments
10. La cara cosa - 4 crumhorns, lute
11a Tentalora I - tenor, soft instruments
11b Tentalora II - 4 crumhorns
12. Chiare frescé dolce acque - tenor, soft instruments
13. Basela un trato - soft instruments
14. Ben venga maggio - 2 singers, soft instruments
15. El bisson - mixed instruments
16. Un cavalier di spagna - tenor, instruments
17. Dillà da l'acqua - 4 singers, soft instruments
18. La comarina - soft instruments
19. Voglio gir - 2 singers, soft instruments
20. Scopri, o lingua - 2 singers, soft instruments
21. Caminata - 4 crumhorns
22. L'ultimo di di maggio - 2 singers, soft instruments
23a Io non compro - falsetto, soft instruments
23b L'amor Dona - soft instruments
24. La gratiosa - 2 shawms, trombone, percussion
25. In te domine speravi - falsetto, soft instruments
26. El gioioso - soft instruments
27. Per memoria - falsetto, soft instruments
28. Dal lecto me levava - falsetto, soft instruments
29. L'anello - hurdy-gurdy, soft instruments