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Clone of Clone of Mutanza scempio 16

Also known as: 

Gambata and campanella.

Title translation: 
Compasso's sisteenth single-tempo galliard variation
Dance Type: 
Number of dancers: 
1
Choreography: 

Left

  1. hop on the left foot, holding the right leg high (in front?), turning around to the left
  2. hop on the left foot, holding the right leg high (in front?), turning further around to the left 
  3. hop on the right foot, in place,  kicking the left foot backwards, completing the turn if necessary
  4. hop on the right foot, in place, kicking the left foot forwards
  5. cadenza - jump
  6. land on both feet

Reverse 

  1. hop on the right foot, holding the left leg high (in front?), turning around to the right
  2. hop on the right foot, holding the left leg high (in front?), turning further around to the right 
  3. hop on the left foot, in place,  kicking the right foot backwards, completing the turn if necessary
  4. hop on the left foot, in place, kicking the right foot forwards
  5. cadenza - jump
  6. land on both feet
Discussion: 

Lupi describes a gambata

Condensed version, for calling: 

2 hops turning, campanella

right in front, turn left

  1. hop
  2. hop (change)
  3. left back
  4. forwards
  5. jump
  6. land
Music: 

This takes one tempo (one bar in 6/4 or 6/8; two bars in 3/4 or 3/2) of galliard music.

About this translation: 

Katherine Davies, 2016.

Translation: 

The gambata (gamba mean 'leg') with the little bell (campanella) turning around.

 

Transcription: 

16. La Gambata con la campanella in volta.