Tracks (14)

  1. Saltarello 1

    Majestic trombone intro followed by a dance with bagpipes and shalms that is reminiscent of a knight's tournament. Anonymous, Italy, 14th century.

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

  2. Regenstein

    Resounding bugles – a knight and his entourage cross the forest on their way to the Königstein fortress.

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

  3. Trotto

    Oriental percussions and shalm inaugrate cheerful and festive dance. Anonymous, Italy, 14th century.

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

  4. Saltarello 2

    Anonymous, Italy, 14th century. Certainly the most popular dance that has been 'bequeathed' from that period.

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

  5. Mariam Matrem Virginem

    Wonderful mystical theme, arranged for harp, fiddles, flute and enchanting female vocals. Anonymous, Spain, 14th century.

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

  6. Saltarello 3

    A dance from the time after the first crusades with obvious oriental influences. Anonymous, Italy, 14th century.

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

  7. Countess of Katzenelnbogen

    Graceful dance from the 13th century with santoor, hurdy-gurdy, tambour and full percussion arrangement. Based on “Santa Maria Amar”, the tune was composed by Alfonso X el Sabio (1221-1284).

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

  8. Danza Spekulatia 1

    A medieval marketplace: merchants, jugglers, swindlers and the appropriate music.

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

  9. Danza Spekulatia 2

    A medieval marketplace: merchants, jugglers, swindlers and the appropriate music. Variation of Danza Spekulatia 1.

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

  10. 3 Raven

    An evening at the campfire of an English castle's courtyard: flute, fiddle, framedrum and female voice set the mood for the scene.

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

  11. Prendez i garde

    Spherical santoor intro leads to an early piece of canonical polyphony from the 13th century that was originally composed by French troubadour “Paignour” (Guillaume d’Amiens).

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

  12. Danza Royal

    Lively „king’s dance“ with festive trombones. Anonymous, France, 13th century.

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

  13. Stella Splendence

    A well known Spanish song from the 14th century with harp intro, arranged as a spirited dance.

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

  14. Merlons of Regenstein

    Nightime at the castle of Regenstein: a romantic view over the merlons, accompanied by a beautiful ballad featuring flutes and fiddles.

    Composed by Ingo Hampf

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