Description

Six Country Dances is a compilation of melodies from Playford's 'The English Dancing Master,' curated and organized by Richard Rodney Bennett. Playford's anthology was initially released in 1651 and featured 535 well-known tunes for country dancing. The adept and creative arrangements by Richard Rodney Bennett are ideally suited for players of intermediate skill level, as they introduce a modern perspective to these timeless pieces of the English folk tradition. This edition is designed for Violin and Piano.