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Track 28 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Listen to this' for Key Stage 3. Two versions of a well-known 17th century tune from Amon Ra album 'John Playford's Popular Tunes', performed by 'The Broadside Band' (3'20")
Main features: 'divisions' or variations, different arrangements of the same tune, early instruments.

These two arrangements of a tune popular in the 17th century, feature early instruments. These are the sopranino and treble recorders, baroque violin, cittern and bass viol. The Track Explorer has three tracks focusing on instrumentation, 'divisions' and elaboration of the melody.

Official classification: Listening, Variations (Divisions), The Baroque Era, Dance, Key Stage 3, Britain and Ireland, Western Europe, Sopranino Recorder, Baroque Violin, Viol, Cittern, England, Track Explorer, 4b Listening, and applying knowledge and understanding - elements and devices, Saydisc Records, Saydisc/Charanga World Music

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Track 4 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Listen to this' for Key Stage 2 . Famous seventeenth century English tune from Amon Ra album 'John Playford's Popular Tunes' (1'53")
Main features: early instruments, descant, structure.

This piece of seventeenth century music features the mandore (type of lute similar to a mandolin), bass viol and flageolet (type of flute similar to a recorder). The Track Explorer has three learning tracks focusing on instrumentation, melody and arrangement.

Official classification: Listening, Example Instruments, Tudor England, Interactive Activities, Key Stage 2, Viol, Early Music, England, Unit 15 Ongoing Skills, Flageolet, Mandore, Track Explorer, 4a Listening, and applying knowledge and understanding - aural memory, 4b Listening, and applying knowledge and understanding - elements and devices, Saydisc Records, Saydisc/Charanga World Music

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Track 7 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Listen to this' for Key Stage 1. Music from the time of Henry VIII, from Amon Ra album 'The Field of Cloth of Gold' (1'58") Main features: early instruments, rhythm. These two dances played on a consort or group of viols, were popular in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The Track Explorer has two learning tracks focusing on instrumentation and features of the dances.

Official classification: Rhythm, Tudor England, The Baroque Era, Interactive Activities, Key Stage 1, Viol, Track Explorer, Curriculum support, Charanga, Saydisc Records, Saydisc/Charanga World Music

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Track 20 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Listen to this' for Key Stage 1. English Country Dance from Saydisc album 'English Country Dances' (1'46") Main features: early instruments, structure, drone. This English country dance, popular in the seventeenth century, is played on early instruments such as the mandore, regal and bass viol. The Track Explorer has three learning tracks focusing on instrumentation, structure and drone.

Official classification: Other Keyboard, Listening, Dance, Interactive Activities, Key Stage 1, Viol, Drone, England, Mandore, Track Explorer, Curriculum support, Charanga, Saydisc Records, Saydisc/Charanga World Music

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Displaying 1 to 4 of 4 resources labelled with 'Viol'