Courante by Monsieur Saman, and a related Volta.
René Saman (fl. 1610-31), lutenist to Louis XIII, is known to us only from a few courantes in publications by Robert Dowland, Robert Ballard, Jean-Baptiste Besard, and Lord Herbert of Cherbury’s lute book. This is perhaps his best known piece, as it appeared in Robert Dowland’s Varietie of Lute Lessons (1610).
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