15th Century Italian dances
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The following is a list of 15th Century Italian Dances for which choreography exists. Each is annotated as to wether it is a bassadanza. ballo or balletto, how many people the dance is for, and the status of the music. In the case of bassedanze it will be noted how many bars long the dance is, if known. Note that of the three surviving pieces of music Collinetto has 37 bars and Il Ferrarese and Re de Spagna both have 23.
A-C
- Alesandresca (bassadanza for two)
- Amoroso Isghuarda (balletto for two)
- Amoroso for two (ballo for two, music survives)
- Amoroso for three (ballo for three, music survives)
- Anello (ballo for four, music survives)
- Angelosa (balletto for two)
- Angiola (ballo for two men and one woman)
- Ays (bassadanza for two men and one woman)
- La Bassa di Schastiglia (French bassadanza? for two)
- Bassa Franzesse (French bassadanza for two)
- Belfiore (ballo for two men and one woman, music survives)
- Belriguardo for two (ballo for two, music survives)
- Belriguardo nuovo for two (ballo for two, music survives)
- Belriguardo novo for three (ballo for two men and one woman, music survives)
- Bialre di Chastiglia (balletto for two men and one woman)
- Borges (French bassadanza for two)
- Caterva (bassadanza for three, 37 bars)
- Chastelana (bassadanza for two)
- Chirintana (balletto for twelve)
- Chorona Gentile (bassadanza for eight)
- Colonnesse (ballo for six, music survives)
- Consolata (bassadanza for four)
- Corona (bassadanza for a line of couples, 27 bars)
- Corona Gentile (bassadanza for two men and one woman)
- Corta (bassadanza for two, 18 bars)
- La Crudela (bassadanza for three)
- Cupido (bassadanza for four, 17 bars)
D-G
- Damnes (bassadanza for two men and one woman)
- Danza di Re (ballo for two men and one woman)
- Diamante (bassadanza for two men and one woman)
- Duchesco (ballo for two men and one woman)
- Duchessa (bassadanza for two men and one woman)
- Febus (bassadanza for two, 31 bars)
- Ferretra (ballo for two)
- La Figlia di Guglielmino for two (ballo for four, music survives)
- La Figlia di Guglielmino for two or four (ballo for two or four, music survives)
- Fiore de Vertu (ballo for four)
- Fioretto (ballo for two)
- Flandesca (bassadanza for two)
- Fodra (bassadanza for two)
- La Fortuna (balletto for two men and one woman)
- Fortunosa (bassadanza for four)
- Franco Cuore Gentile (ballo? for two)
- Fraza Mignion Franzesse (ballo for two)
- Gelosia (ballo for six, music survives)
- Ginerva (bassadanza for two)
- Gioia (bassadanza for three)
- Gioioso (ballo for three)
- Gioliva (bassadanza for two)
- Giove (ballo for two men and a woman, music survives)
- Goioso Spangnuolo (ballo for two)
- Gracioxa (ballo for two)
- Graziosa (ballo for three, music survives)
- Grazioso (ballo for two, music survives)
H-M
- Humana (ballo for two men and one woman)
- la Ingrata (ballo for two men and one woman)
- Lauro (bassadanza for two)
- Legiarda (ballo for four, music survives)
- Levoretta (ballo, mentioned by Cornazano as being either too old or too well known to explain)
- Leoncello vecchio (ballo for two, music survives)
- Leoncello novo (ballo for two men and one woman, music survives)
- Malgratioso (baletto for two)
- Malum (bassadanza for two)
- la Marchesana (ballo for two, music survives)
- Mastri di Tromboni (bassadanza for two men and one woman)
- Mercanzia (ballo for three men and one woman, music survives)
- Meschina (bassadanza for two men and one woman)
- Mignotta vecchia (bassadanza for two)
- Mignotta nova (bassadanza for two)
- Mignotta for three (bassadanza for two men and one woman)
- Moderna (bassadanza for two(?))
- Morosa (bassadanza for two)
- Moza di Bischare (ballo for two men and one woman)
N-Z
- Nobile
- Partia Crudele
- Pazienza
- Pellegrina
- Petit Rinense
- Petite Rose
- Pietosa
- Pizochara
- Precegogna
- Prigioniera
- Principessa for two
- Principessa for three
- Raia
- Reale
- Rosina
- Rostiboli Gioioso
- Santomera
- Secreta
- Se No Dormi Dona Alscholtta
- Sobria
- Sole d'Amore
- la Spagna
- Spero
- Tesara
- Venus
- Verçepe
- la Vita de Cholino
- Zoglioxa