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Pavanes. Musical compostitions.

 Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Pieces of music composed to accompany a pavane (a stately dance in slow duple time, popular in the 16th and 17th centuries). Source: 'Concise Oxford English dictionary', 11h edition (Oxford, 2004).

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Scottish and other dance music of Ian Whyte., Mid 20th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.22090
Scope and Contents

The contents include: An eightsome reel arranged for strings, in full score (folio 1) and other reels; Strathspeys copied from various sources (folio 18); Jigs (folio 22); Minuet (folio 24); Pavane (folio 25), fugue (folio 28), nocturnes and other pieces (folio 32), and various unidentified sketches (folio 59).

Dates: Mid 20th century.