Playford’s Dancing Master Complete Country Dance Tunes Jeremy Barlow 1985

Playford’s Dancing Master Complete Country Dance Tunes Jeremy Barlow 1985

$33.75
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Playford’s Dancing Master Complete Country Dance Tunes Jeremy Barlow 1985

Playford’s Dancing Master Complete Country Dance Tunes Jeremy Barlow 1985

$33.75
English folk music, historical dance, and early-music collection presenting the melodies from John Playford’s influential Dancing Master.

The Complete Country Dance Tunes from Playford’s Dancing Master (1651–ca. 1728), edited by Jeremy Barlow. First published by Faber Music in 1985. Softcover, 136 pages.

This extensive reference brings together 535 country-dance tunes and their variants from the eighteen original editions of The Dancing Master. The musical notation preserves variations and historical differences between the editions, making the book useful for folk musicians, baroque and early-music performers, instrumental instructors, dancers, and researchers of English musical history.

Condition: Interior pages are clean and unmarked, with clear musical notation throughout. Binding remains secure. Softcover shows moderate shelf wear, including rubbing, light surface marks and spotting, edge and corner wear, and some curling and creasing to the covers. Please review all photographs for the exact condition.

ISBN: 9780571507238

Publisher number: F0723

SKU D-1

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