La Quarte Estampie Royal - Estampies & Danses Royales

Estampies & Danses Royales Le Manucsrit du Roi ca. 1270 - 1320 CE Hesperion XXI Jordi Savall Instruments: -Vielle à archet -Dulcimer -Psalterium -Cytara -Various percussion “The tunes on this disc survive only in one of the most famous and grandest of thirteenth-century songbooks, the so-called ’Chansonnier du Roi’, carrying that name today because it gives a special prominence to the songs of King Thibaut IV of Navarre (ca. 1201 - 1253 CE). It is a large book of over 200 parchment leaves, each about the