Basse danse

- dance of the low - a court dance in modera te tempo and meter dwudzielnym, probably 12 / 8, done in pairs. W as built around 1400 on land located between Italy, France and Sp ain. In the mid-century, flourished at the court of Burgundy, and was popular in the years 1450-1550 in many courts of Europe. In Spain, was called baja danza bassadanza Italy and Germany Hoftanz. The name derives from the slow, full of majesty and posuwistych steps. The oldest information about this dance comes from an anonymous manuscript of Spanish La Danza de la Muerte around the year 1400, Libro sull arte del danzare 1465 Antonio Cornazzano and Orchésographie et traicté.