Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of historical music with Traditional's "Villancicos Danzas Criollas 1550-1750," a captivating journey through the vibrant sounds of the past. This album, released on January 1, 2003, under the Alia Vox label, is a meticulously curated collection of traditional music that spans a variety of genres, including medieval, Gregorian chant, and more.
The album features a diverse array of tracks, each offering a unique glimpse into the musical heritage of the period. From the hauntingly beautiful "Chacona: A La Vida Bona" to the lively "Juguete: Un Juguetico De Fuego," Traditional masterfully blends instrumental and vocal pieces to create a dynamic and engaging listening experience. The inclusion of both anonymous improvisations and works by renowned composers like Guerrero, Hidalgo, and De Zépedes adds depth and variety to the collection.
With a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, "Villancicos Danzas Criollas 1550-1750" is a substantial exploration of traditional music that will appeal to both casual listeners and enthusiasts of historical and cultural sounds. Whether you're a fan of medieval music, Gregorian chants, or simply appreciate the beauty of traditional compositions, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
(C) 2003 Alia Vox(P) 2003 Alia Vox
Tracks
Chacona: A La Vida Bona (Arañés)Juan Arañés, Traditional, Jordi Savall
Danza Del Hacha (Instr.) (Anónimo, Improv.)Anonymous, Traditional, Jordi Savall
Morseca: Di Perra Mora (Guerrero)Francisco Guerrero, Traditional, Jordi Savall
Negrilla A 4: San Sabeya Gugurumbé (Flecha)Mateo Flecha, Traditional, Jordi Savall