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Molinello

Source: 
Italian sources, c.1550-c.1620
Translation of name: 
Little mill
Discussion: 

The molinello (little mill) is a common step in galliards.

  • Defined by: Caroso (both books).
  • Also used by: Compasso
  • Not used (as far as I've seen) by: Negri, Lutii, Lupi, Santucci (having made a quick skim only of the last two). 
Reconstruction: 

First tempo: cinquepasso turning in place, to the left.

Second tempo: cinquepasso turning in place, to the right.

Transcription: 

 

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