Pavane Gaspar Sanz Guitar solo (standard notation) |
Composer | Sanz, Gaspar (1640 - 1710) | ||
Instrumentation | Guitar solo (standard notation) | ||
Sheet central | Pavana (5 sheet music) | ||
Style | Baroque | ||
Publisher | Lewis, Alastair | ||
Copyright | Copyright 2013 Alastair Lewis | ||
Added by alastair-lewis, 01 Jan 2014
The Pavane began as a dance for couples in Europe
during the Renaissance (16th century). This sedate and
dignified dance appeared in dance manuals published in
England, France and Italy. The dance was generally
paired with another dance of the era, the Galliard.
Though the popularity of the dance itself diminished,
the music continued to be used well into the Baroque
period when it was finally replaced by the Allemande
and Courante.
Gaspar Sanz was born into a wealthy family and thus ...(+) |
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