American Brass Quintet - Music of Renaissance & Baroque for Brass Quintet - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

The predecessor of the modern brass quintet had it's heyday in the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras, phasing out with the advent of the violin and wind instruments. This 1967 recording, performed on modern instruments, captures the spirit and style of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century performance without the use of period instruments, inviting listeners to explore the glory of Renaissance music in a familiar realm. Album Tracks 1. Sonata from Die Bankelsangerlieder 2. Canzona Prima a Cinque - Giovanni Gabrieli 3. Six Seventeenth Century Dances - Johann Pezel 4. La Mi la Sol Part 1, Part 2 - Heinrich Issac 5. Canzona Bergamasca - Samuel Scheidt 6. Greiner Zanner (The Grumbler) - Heinrich Finck 7. Four Flemish Dances - Tielman Susato 8. Der Hund (The Dog) Part 1, Part 2 - Heinrich Issac 9. Three Dances - John Dowland 10. Battle Suite - Samuel Scheidt