Thoughts on the Recorder, Video 35: Medieval Repertoire

Thoughts on the Recorder, Video 35: Medieval Repertoire

This video is complementary to the ibook/ebook "Thoughts on the Recorder" by Geert Van Gele

/1 0:58 2 principles we adhered to
/2 2:30 Example of tempo with sad poem
/3 2:57 Tactus and disconnect between text and music
/4 4:13 Example of gentle swaying feeling
/5 5:40 End of 15th century: range extends downward
/6 7:08 Tenor should be the strongest voice
/7 8:40 Countertenor is interesting rhythmically, but optional
/8 11:04 Expressivity and medieval repertoire
/9 12:30 Disconnect between tempo and atmosphere
/10 13:32 Gentle dance character
/11 16:11 Subtle articulations
/12 16:23 Imitate text on the recorder
/13 16:44 Short, small vibrati
/14 17:07 Comparing to medieval paintings
/15 18:24 Finding a contemporary parallel
/16 20:50 Medieval recorders


@ 4:51and 9:26 Quadrivium performs from their CD 'La Cause est Amer' on Kattenberg Recordings KA003.
@ 6:18 Quadrivium performs from their CD 'Musical Passages' on Kattenberg Recordings 007.
@ 7:39 Quadrivium plays from their Italian trecento program
@ 16:25 duo Van Gele - Taylor performs 'Pars le Regard' by Dufay from their CD 'Greensleeves' on Kattenberg Recordings KA001


Videos 1to 8 are part of the first chapter: Choosing and Caring for your recorder

Videos 9 to 20 are part of the second chapter: Recorder Technique

Videos 21 to 35 are part of the third chapter: Interpretation of the Different Historical Styles

Fourth chapter: Food for Thought (no videos: ibook/ebook only)

link to web-shop for ordering and downloading book in ibook/epub/mobi/pdf format:
http://www.kattenbergrecordings.be

link to personal website Geert Van Gele: http://www.geertvangele.com