Maltese Branle - Revision history

HenryMaldon: notes about inspiration and attribution of Turkish Branle

2006-02-23T07:27:29Z

notes about inspiration and attribution of Turkish Branle

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	Most famous for the repeated bit where people [[dance]] into the middle making various gestures, before executing three gonad-high kicks and turning out again. This can be hysterical when performed by men in full leg-[[armour]].		Most famous for the repeated bit where people [[dance]] into the middle making various gestures, before executing three gonad-high kicks and turning out again. This can be hysterical when performed by men in full leg-[[armour]].

	The name of this branle is often applied erroneously to the Turkish Branle, which was choreographed in the SCA to the tune of Schiarazula Marazula. This tune often accelerates as it goes on; some dance-tapes also include a repeat performance which starts at three-halfs speed and picks up from there, which has come to be nicknamed the Suicide Branle.		The name of this branle is often applied erroneously to the Turkish Branle, which was choreographed in the SCA to the tune of Schiarazula Marazula. The Turkish Branle was inspired by the Maltese Branle, and is attributed to Mistress Ellen the Fair. This tune often accelerates as it goes on; some dance-tapes also include a repeat performance which starts at three-halfs speed and picks up from there, which has come to be nicknamed the Suicide Branle.

	The melody (with acceleration) can also be used to dance the [[Calafian Branle]] which is the one with the twirling back and forth that makes some people ''very'' dizzy.		The melody (with acceleration) can also be used to dance the [[Calafian Branle]] which is the one with the twirling back and forth that makes some people ''very'' dizzy.

198.77.46.84: distinction between Maltese and Turkish Branles

2006-02-22T08:41:00Z

distinction between Maltese and Turkish Branles

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	The '''Maltese Branle''' is a circle [[branle]], supposedly invented by the [[Knights of Malta]] to burlesque the [[Turkey\|Turks]].		The '''Maltese Branle''' is a circle [[branle]], supposedly invented by the [[Knights of Malta]] to burlesque the [[Turkey\|Turks]].

	Most famous for the repeated bit where people [[dance]] into the middle ~~waving~~ ~~their~~ ~~hands wildly~~, before executing three gonad-high kicks ~~into the centre~~ of ~~the~~ ~~circle~~. This can be hysterical when performed by men in full leg-[[armour]].		Most famous for the repeated bit where people [[dance]] into the middle making various gestures, before executing three gonad-high kicks and turning out again. This can be hysterical when performed by men in full leg-[[armour]].

	The ~~melody~~ ~~used~~ ~~for~~ ~~Maltese~~ accelerates as it goes on; some dance-tapes also include a repeat performance which starts at three-halfs speed and picks up from there, which has come to be nicknamed the Suicide Branle.		The name of this branle is often applied erroneously to the Turkish Branle, which was choreographed in the SCA to the tune of Schiarazula Marazula. This tune often accelerates as it goes on; some dance-tapes also include a repeat performance which starts at three-halfs speed and picks up from there, which has come to be nicknamed the Suicide Branle.

	The melody (with acceleration) can also be used to dance the [[Calafian Branle]] which is the one with the twirling back and forth that makes some people ''very'' dizzy.		The melody (with acceleration) can also be used to dance the [[Calafian Branle]] which is the one with the twirling back and forth that makes some people ''very'' dizzy.

Simoncursitor at 15:14, 4 November 2005

2005-11-04T15:14:20Z

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	The melody used for Maltese accelerates as it goes on; some dance-tapes also include a repeat performance which starts at three-halfs speed and picks up from there, which has come to be nicknamed the Suicide Branle.		The melody used for Maltese accelerates as it goes on; some dance-tapes also include a repeat performance which starts at three-halfs speed and picks up from there, which has come to be nicknamed the Suicide Branle.

	The melody (with acceleration) can also be used to dance the [[~~Calathean~~ Branle]] which is the one with the twirling back and forth that makes some people ''very'' dizzy.		The melody (with acceleration) can also be used to dance the [[Calafian Branle]] which is the one with the twirling back and forth that makes some people ''very'' dizzy.

	[[Category: Dances]]		[[Category: Dances]]

Conrad Leviston: dance stub

2005-08-16T22:17:51Z

dance stub

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	[[Category: Dances]]		[[Category: Dances]]
	{{Branles}}		{{Branles}}
			{{Dance-stub}}

Conrad Leviston: template

2005-06-30T22:58:54Z

template

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	[[Category: Dances]]		[[Category: Dances]]
			{{Branles}}

Tiff: Category: Dances

2005-03-01T03:08:18Z

Category: Dances

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	The melody (with acceleration) can also be used to dance the [[Calathean Branle]] which is the one with the twirling back and forth that makes some people ''very'' dizzy.		The melody (with acceleration) can also be used to dance the [[Calathean Branle]] which is the one with the twirling back and forth that makes some people ''very'' dizzy.

			[[Category: Dances]]

Cian at 00:58, 26 October 2004

2004-10-26T00:58:51Z

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	The '''Maltese Branle''' is a circle [[branle]], supposedly invented by the Knights of Malta to burlesque the Turks		The '''Maltese Branle''' is a circle [[branle]], supposedly invented by the [[Knights of Malta]] to burlesque the [[Turkey\|Turks]].

	Most famous for the repeated bit where people dance into the middle waving their hands wildly, before executing three gonad-high kicks into the centre of the circle. This can be hysterical when performed by men in full leg-armour.		Most famous for the repeated bit where people [[dance]] into the middle waving their hands wildly, before executing three gonad-high kicks into the centre of the circle. This can be hysterical when performed by men in full leg-[[armour]].

		⚫	The melody used for Maltese accelerates as it goes on; some dance-tapes also include a repeat performance which starts at three-halfs speed and picks up from there, which has come to be nicknamed the Suicide Branle.

⚫	The melody used for Maltese accelerates as it goes on; some dance-tapes also include a repeat performance which starts at three-halfs speed and picks up from there, which has come to be nicknamed the Suicide Branle. ~~<br>~~
	The melody (with acceleration) can also be used to dance the [[Calathean Branle]] which is the one with the twirling back and forth that makes some people ''very'' dizzy.		The melody (with acceleration) can also be used to dance the [[Calathean Branle]] which is the one with the twirling back and forth that makes some people ''very'' dizzy.

Conrad Leviston: typo

2004-10-25T13:15:36Z

typo

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	The '''Maltese Branle'' is a circle [[branle]], supposedly invented by the Knights of Malta to burlesque the Turks		The '''Maltese Branle''' is a circle [[branle]], supposedly invented by the Knights of Malta to burlesque the Turks

	Most famous for the repeated bit where people dance into the middle waving their hands wildly, before executing three gonad-high kicks into the centre of the circle. This can be hysterical when performed by men in full leg-armour.		Most famous for the repeated bit where people dance into the middle waving their hands wildly, before executing three gonad-high kicks into the centre of the circle. This can be hysterical when performed by men in full leg-armour.

Conrad Leviston: Minor rewording

2004-10-25T13:15:22Z

Minor rewording

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		⚫	The '''Maltese Branle'' is a circle [[branle]], supposedly invented by the Knights of Malta to burlesque the Turks
	Circle branle. <br>
⚫	~~Supposedly~~ invented by the Knights of Malta to burlesque the Turks

	Most famous for the repeated bit where people dance into the middle waving their hands wildly, before executing three gonad-high kicks into the centre of the circle. This can be hysterical when performed by men in full leg-armour.		Most famous for the repeated bit where people dance into the middle waving their hands wildly, before executing three gonad-high kicks into the centre of the circle. This can be hysterical when performed by men in full leg-armour.

Simoncursitor at 10:56, 8 October 2004

2004-10-08T10:56:51Z

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			Circle branle. <br>
	Supposedly invented by the Knights of Malta to burlesque the Turks		Supposedly invented by the Knights of Malta to burlesque the Turks