Katharine May Harpsichord and continuo

Sample Programmes

(sample lunchtime programme)

“The Spirit of the Dance”

Lady Montegle`s Pavan William Byrd c1543-1623
Thomas Mace 1676 'Pavines....are very Grave, and Sober; Full of Art and profundity'
La Volta W. Byrd
Thomas Morley 1597 `the voltes and courantes..are danced after sundrie fashions, the volte rising and leaping`
Suite no 1 in C BuxWV 226 D. Buxtehude 1637-1707
Allemande, Courante, Sarabande 1 & 2, Gigue
Gigue en rondeau 1 & 2 J-P Rameau 1683-1764
Rigaudon 1 & 2 with 'doubles'
Musette en rondeau
Tambourin
La Menetou F. Couperin 1668-1733
La Basque
Sonata Kk 282 Andante D. Scarlatti 1685-1757
Sonata Kk 492 Presto
Passacaille in G minor G. F. Handel 1685-1759