We also publish a small amount of music for brass instruments. The collection takes its name from the muse of dance. Most of his vast output is church music with just one secular, instrumental collection surviving terpsichore 1612. Guitar fretted guitar bass guitar ukulele banjo mandolin. Pages in category pieces from terpsichore arranged by michael praetorius the following 200 pages are in this category, out of 312 total. Four dances from terpsichore guitar quartet score and. Buy dances from terpsichore by michael praetoriusarr at. He was one of the most versatile composers of his age, being particularly significant in the development of musical forms based on protestant hymns. I created this video from the cd, 100 best guitar classics, distributed on the emi label in 2008. Michael praetorius probably 28 september 1571 15 february 1621 was a german composer, organist, and music theorist. Pieces from terpsichore arranged by michael praetorius. It was danced by a chain of dancers, in a line or circle, usually holding hands. Buy fully licensed online digital, transposable, printable sheet music. Praetorius terpsichore guitar, sheet music, scores praetorius, michael.
The music is in pdf and midi formats about midi files and noteworthy so that you can see, download, print, perform and hear it, all for free. Check out tchaikovsky, p the nutcracker suite praetorius, m. Terpsichore is a compendium of more than 300 instrumental dances published in 1612 by the german composer michael praetorius. Free sheet music michael praetorius guitar download pdf. This is an arrangement, as the original was set for five voices.
Amid his travels praetorius found time to publish an impressive series of collections of musical compositions, in all more than a thousand. He was one of the most prolific and versatile composers of his time, and was particularly significant in the development of musical forms based on protestant hymns. Michael praetorius dances from terpsichore 2001 written by bluesever wednesday, 05 may 2010. Four dances from terpsichore by michael praetorius. Free sheet music for classical guitar quartet or ensemble. Sort this list by work type, instrumentation, composer, and more. Terpsichore, musarum aoniarum praetorius, michael imslp.
Ballet michael praetorius this ballet is from a book published in the renaissance titled terpsichore. The name terpsichore is taken from greek mythology. Praetorius philou from terpsichore sheet music for violin. These pieces were assembled and arranged by praetorius for his collection.
Michael praetorius free sheet music to download in pdf, mp3. Michael praetorius probably 15th february 157115th february 1621 was a german composer, organist, and writer on music. The list below includes all pages in the category pieces from terpsichore arranged by michael praetorius. Terpsichore is certainly an appropriate title for the huge 1612 dance tune compilation by german composer michael praetorius aka schultze. Many years ago, one of praetorius terpsichore dances was used in a tv commercial. Dance music from the time of praetorius collegium terpsichore fritz neumeyer, conductor michael praetorius 15711621 6 dances. Six dances from terpsichore by michael praetorius dr. At the time, i was just becoming interested in the music of that period, which is to say the late renaissance and early baroque, and had already purchased, and was overwhelmed by a now historic recording of the antiphonal music of the gabriellis giovanni and andrea. Praetorius, michael philou from terpsichore sheet music for violin.
In his introduction praetorius takes credit for arranging the music rather than composing the tunes. February 15, 1621 was a german composer, organist, and writer on music. Terpsichore was one of the nine muses and ruled over dance and choral singing. Praetorius philou from terpsichore sheet music for. Praetorius terpsichore guitar download free sheet music and scores. Share, download and print free sheet music for piano, guitar, flute and more on the worlds largest community of sheet music creators.
Vgvychnpy2hvcmusie11c2fydw0gqw9uawfydw0gkfbyywv0b3jpdxmsie1py2hhzwwp. Digital sheet music for dances from terpsichore by terry kenny, michael praetorius scored for saxophone quartet. Dance music from the time of praetorius internet archive. Dances from terpsichore by michael praetoriusarr j. Terpsichore is a collection of over 300 instrumental dance pieces by michael praetorius to which there were no instruments specified on the score. He also planned a series of collections of secular music named after the various greek muses, including euterpe italian and english dances, thalia toccatas and canzonas and. Ten dances from terpsichore forrest guitar ensembles. Free sheet music michael praetorius guitar download.
Teaching and concert repertoire for classical guitar solo, duet, trio, quartet and ensemble. Praetorius, michael dances from terpsichore buying sheet music and downloads from schott music. Terpsichore for gamba and guitar, with an optional and anachronistic. Praetorius dances from terpsichore beijing philharmonic. First publication, 1612 in terpsichore, musarum aoniarum no. Free guitar quartet, trio, duet and ensemble music steves page. Michael praetorius terpsichore the guitar school iceland. She is usually depicted seated, holding a lyre, accompanying dancers choirs. Sedona farber praetorius dances from terpsichore ballet 2008. I created this video from the cd, 100 best guitar classics. Written for quartet of classical guitars notation with a duration of 5 mins.
Terpsichore in tandem arranged for harp solo or duo by darhon. Three pieces by praetorius arranged for guitar by john lind. This particular bransle was written by michael praetorius who was a german composer, organist, and music theorist. Praetorius devoted most of his life to church music. Pdf terpsichore in tandem melodys traditional music. Terpsichore is a very large collection of dances composed or set by the german composer, michael praetorius. He was one of the giants of the early german baroque. Dances from terpsichore sheet music by michael praetorius. Ballet cclxviii, from terpsichore, a compendium of more than 300 instrumental dances published in 1612 by michael praetorius probably 15 february 1571 15 february 1621 composer, organist, and music theorist. Sheet music for bransle double from terpsichore by michael praetorius, arranged for flute and harpsichordpiano.
Three dances from terpsichore gehrmans musikforlag. As a result these pieces have been performed by many combinations of woodwind, brass, and string instruments over the. Michael praetorius free sheet music to download in pdf. Sedona farber praetorius dances from terpsichore volte. This page is only for complete editions and multiple selections from the collection here. Print and download four dances from terpsichore guitar quartet score and parts sheet music. Michael praetorius music, videos, stats, and photos. He was born in creuzburg and studied in torgau, frankfurt oder and zerbst. Michael praetorius was a prolific composer and music publisher. Four dances from terpsichore download sheet music pdf file. Michael praetorius 15711621 achieved distinction as a practicing musician. Dances from terpsichore by pierre certon, michael praetorius, adrianus valerius. Score,set of parts sheet music by michael praetorius 15711621.
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