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London Bridge: an anonymous 'country dance' from The Dancing Master, 1710.

Alison Kinder: bass #viol
Robin Jeffrey: #baroque #guitar

Image: Claude de Jongh - View of London Bridge, 1632

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wHrK7BSI8s&ab_channel=Passamezzo

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Jenny Pluck Pears: an anonymous 17th Century 'country dance'.
From The English Dancing Master, John Playford, 1651
Eleanor Cramer: bass #viol
Christopher Goodwin: #renaissance #guitar
Alison Kinder: #recorder
Tamsin Lewis: renaissance violin
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Apparently it is #NationalStrawberryDay today.
This seems like the wrong time of year (and I wonder if #turnips might not be more appropriate at the moment), but I'll jump on the bandwagon with a #video of Strawberries and Cream (or Ginnie Pug) from Playford's Dancing Master, 1670.

Eleanor Cramer: bass #viol
Christopher Goodwin: #lute
Alison Kinder: #recorder
Tamsin Lewis: #violin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTxak2qVf20&ab_channel=Passamezzo

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The Glory of the Kitchen
An anonymous 17th Century 'country dance' from John Playford's Dancing Master, 1665.
Eleanor Cramer: bass #viol
Christopher Goodwin: #lute
Tamsin Lewis: #violin

Image :Pieter Aertsen - The Fat Kitchen, c1565-75

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XPn75xFUWs&ab_channel=Passamezzo

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