• The passamezzo (plural: passamezzi or passamezzos) is an Italian folk dance of the 16th and early 17th centuries. Many pieces named "passamezzo" follow...
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    The passamezzo antico is a ground bass or chord progression that was popular during the Italian Renaissance and known throughout Europe in the 16th century...
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  • The passamezzo moderno ("modern half step"; also quadran, quadrant, or quadro pavan), or Gregory Walker was "one of the most popular harmonic formulae...
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    the form called a romanesca; or its slight variant, the passamezzo antico; or the passamezzo antico in its verses and the romanesca in its reprise; or...
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    Woods so Wild", "The Irish Washerwoman") or upper (most Scottish tunes, passamezzo antico, "Roun' de Corn, Sally", "Shallow Brown", "Mkwaze mmodzi") note...
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    in triple meter and its soprano formula (melody) resembles that of the passamezzo antico but a third higher. The harmonic bass pattern of the romanesca...
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  • changes Borrowed (contrafact) Circle Coltrane changes Omnibus Passamezzo antico Passamezzo moderno Ragtime Royal road progression "Rhythm" changes Stomp...
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  • changes Borrowed (contrafact) Circle Coltrane changes Omnibus Passamezzo antico Passamezzo moderno Ragtime Royal road progression "Rhythm" changes Stomp...
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  • changes Borrowed (contrafact) Circle Coltrane changes Omnibus Passamezzo antico Passamezzo moderno Ragtime Royal road progression "Rhythm" changes Stomp...
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    changes Borrowed (contrafact) Circle Coltrane changes Omnibus Passamezzo antico Passamezzo moderno Ragtime Royal road progression "Rhythm" changes Stomp...
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  • Galliard A Plaine Song for 2 lutes (for two lutes) Grisse his delight Passamezzo Galliard (for two lutes) A Fantasie for 2 lutes (for two lutes) A Toy...
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    Major Omnibus progression ? Major Pachelbel's Canon 5 Major Passamezzo antico 4 Minor Passamezzo moderno 3 Major I–V–vi–IV progression 4 Major Ragtime progression...
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  • of songs containing the I–V–vi–IV progression Montgomery-Ward bridge Passamezzo moderno Passing chord Root progressions Sequence (music) Twelve-bar blues...
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    changes Borrowed (contrafact) Circle Coltrane changes Omnibus Passamezzo antico Passamezzo moderno Ragtime Royal road progression "Rhythm" changes Stomp...
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    the 15th century Passamezzo antico; i – ♭VII – i – V. The use of the ♭VI chord may suggest a more recent origin than the Passamezzo antico since the cadences...
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    Richter's 2017 album Three Worlds: Music from Woolf Works. Bergamesca Moresca Passamezzo antico Romanesca Hudson, Richard (January–June 1973). "The Folia Melodies"...
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    Phillipi. Freno Cosi morirò Fece da voi Pavana Pagget Galiarda Passamezzo Pavana Galiarda passamezzo Chi fara fede al Cielo, di Alessandro Striggio Bon Jour...
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  • Improvisations and Recercadas on La Folia, Doulce mémoire, The Passamezzo Antico, The Passamezzo Moderno Sandrin: Doulce mémoire Ruffa: La Danza, La Piva,...
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  • suite is preceded by a toccata, and the book closes with two paired passamezzos and saltarellos. Stylistically they are written in the most modern manner...
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  • Passamezzo and Romanesca melodic formula on D Play....
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    music was not yet tonal in the modern sense of the word): a cycle of 24 passamezzo–saltarello pairs (1567) by Giacomo Gorzanis [it] (c. 1520~1577) 24 groups...
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  • Balthasar.[citation needed] He was a member of the early music group Passamezzo, with whom he recorded four CDs. "Peter Kenny- Bio, Albums, Pictures –...
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    their new passengers, and so the bride and groom departed for the night. Passamezzo dance was associated with Italian courtly intermedii and popularised in...
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    Polish folk dances as well as Italian dances like the saltarello and passamezzo. Upon the marriage to his first wife, Anne of Austria, on 25 November...
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    only exception is the Ninth Pavan, which is a set of variations on the passamezzo antico bass.) Allman From the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book. Performed by...
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  • compositions. Waissel's chief importance arguably lies in his expansion of the passamezzo/saltarello pairing into full suites that in form, if not title, comprise...
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  • wrote instrumental music: fantasias, pavans, galliards, In Nomines, and passamezzos, for a variety of instrumental combinations including lute and viols...
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    de; ca; fr] (c.1520–c.1577) composed twelve settings of the passamezzo antico and passamezzo moderno, each followed by a saltarello, in all 24 keys. In...
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    main protagonist. The music's alternating 6/4 and 3/2 rhythms are in passamezzo antico form, a style of chord progression introduced from 16th-century...
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  • polonicae, fantasias, galliards, transcriptions of Italian madrigals, passamezzos, and preludes, all of which he probably played himself. Stylistically...
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