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Sources

London: British Library, Additional 29987, fol. 62v-63 (1/0).

Facsimiles

The Manuscript London, British Museum Add. 29987, facsimile edition by Gilbert Reaney, [n.p.]: American Institute of Musicology, 1965. Musicological Studies and Documents 13.

Editions

1. WOLF, Johannes. 'Die Tänze des Mittelalters. Eine Untersuchung des Wesens der ältesten Instrumentalmusik', Archiv für Musikwissenschaft, I (1918-1919), p. 40.
2. Geschichte der Musik in Beispielen, edited by Arnold Schering, Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1931, no. 28.
3. HARMAN, Alec. Man and His Music: The Story of Musical Experience in the West. Vol I: Mediaeval and Early Renaissance Music, London: Barrie and Rockliff, 1962, p. 175 [R Schering].
4. Der Tanz, edited by Georg Reichert, Cologne: Arno Volk Verlag, 1965. Das Musikwerk XXVII. [English edition as The Dance, Anthology of Music XXVII, 1974, p. 17.
5. De dansen van het Trecento. Critische uitgave van de instrumentale dansen uit hs. London BM add. 29987, edited by Jan ten Bokum, Utrecht: Institut voor Muziekwetenschap, 1967. Scripta Musicologica Ultrajectina I.
6. Study Scores of Musical Styles, edited by Edward R. Lerner, New York: McGraw-Hill, 1968, no. 26.
7. Monophonic Dances of the 14th Century, edited by Ralph Harriman, San Lorenzo, Calif.: Musica Sacra et Profana, 1976.
8. Medieval Music, edited by W. Thomas Marrocco and Nicholas Sandon, London: Oxford University Press, 1977, no. 87.
9. CALDWELL, John. Medieval Music, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, London: Hutchinson, 1978, p. 111.
10. Mittelalterliche Spielmannstänze aus Italien, edited by Sebastian Kelber and Josef Ulsamer. Das Blockflöten Repertoire, vol. 2, Celle: Moeck Verlag, 1990.

Literature

1. HAAS, Robert. Aufführungspraxis der Musik, Potsdam: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft Athenaion, 1931, pp. 72-73.
2. CRANE, Frederick. 'On performing the "Lo estampies"', Early Music, VII (1979): 24-33.

Recordings

1. Medieval and Renaissance Music for the Irish and Medieval Harps, Viele, Recorders and Tambourin, Elena Polonska, Guy Durand, Roger Cotte: Turnabout TVS 34019/TV 4019 (GB/USA).
2. Musik der Spielleute (Music of the Minstrels), Early Music Studio, directed by Thomas Binkley: Telefunken AW 6.41928 (GER)/ EX 6.35412(4) (GER).
3. Tanzmusik der Renaissance (Dance Music of the Renaissance), Ulsamer Collegium, Konrad Ragossnig (lute & guitar), directed by Josef Ulsamer: DG Archiv 2533 111 (INT).
4. Golden Dance Hits of 1600, Konrad Ragossnig (lute), Siegfried Behrend (guitar), Siegfri, directed by Josef Ulsamer: Deutsche Gramophon-2563 522 (INT)/ 2538 348 (INT).
5. Dictionnaire des Instruments Anciens, Clemencic Consort, Ars Musicae, Atrium Musicae, Ensemble Ric: Harmonia Mundi HMU (3) 445.
6. Tanzmusik der Gotik und Renaissance, Les Menéstrels, Wiener Ensemble für alte Musik, directed by Klaus Walter, E. Kölz: Amadeo AVRS 5052.
7. Music of the Middle Ages, Collegium Musicum Krefeld, directed by Robert Haas: Boìte a Musique LD 08.
8. Renaissance Sounds, Musica Antiqua: Oryx EXP 79.
9. Il était une fillette, Les Menestriers: Disques du Cavalier BP 2002.
10. Music of the Minstrels. Dix-sept Danses du 13e et 14e Siècle, Brussels Pro Musica Antiqua, directed by Safford Cape (1953): Archiv APM 14018 (Br).
11. Recorder Music of Six Centuries, Musicians' Workshop Recorder Consort (1953): Classic Editions CE 1018.
12. Ah Sweet Lady: The Romance of Medieval France [Medieval Roots], New York Pro Musica, directed by John White (1967): Decca 9431/ DL 79431/ DL 79438.
13. Ecco la Primavera. Florentine Music of the 14th Century, Early Music Consort, directed by David Munrow (1969): Argo ZRG 642 (GB).
14. Meet the Recorder Family, Frederick Morgan Recorder Consort (1969c): W & G WG/B/S/5493 (AUST).
15. Musik des Trecento um Jacopo da Bologna, Ricercare-Ensemble für Alte Musik, Zürich, directed by Michel Piguet (1973): EMI-Reflexe 1C063-30-111 (GER)/ 1C163-30-107/12 (GER).
16. Music au temps des Papes en Avignon, Florilegium Musicum de Paris, directed by Jean-Claude Malgoire (1973): CBS Masterworks 76534.
17. Dufay: Missa sine nomine; Danses médiévales; Livre de danses de Marguerite d'Autriche, Clemencic Consort, directed by Rene Clemencic (1973): Harmonia Mundi HMU 939 (FRA)/ HMU 2472 (set).
18. Instruments of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, Early Music Consort of London, directed by David Munrow (1976): EMI SLS 988(2) (GB).
19. Instruments of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. An Illustrated Guide to their Ranges, Timbres and Special Capabilities, Musica Reservata of London, Martin Bookspan (narrator) (1977): Vanguard VSD 71219/20 (2).

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