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Tag: John Playford

  • Music scores to The Begger Boy — 9 variations by M. Cord-to-Krax

    I found the pretty melody of The Begger Boy in John Playford’s The Dancing Master (1651). It is a very short melody and dancers and musicians would have gone crazy if they played it the same way round and round. Here must have come into play variations/improvisations — for sure. So I decided to convert…

  • Three videos of my recorder consort Vox Tremula

    Have a look and a listen to three videos of my recorder consort Vox Tremula: Vincenzo Ruffo — La Danza Vox Tremula: Milena Cord-to-Krax, Elena Escartín & Gonzalo Llao, recorders Zoé Desquesnes, contemporary dance [divider] J. Playford & M. Cord-to-Krax — The Begger Boy Vox Tremula: Milena Cord-to-Krax, Elena Escartín & Gonzalo Llao, recorders David…