Branle Aridan
Branle
Arbeau, Orchesography
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IA11-4Double leftLeft foot wide. Right foot approach. Left foot wide. Feet together. These four steps are a double to the left.Pied largy gaulche. Pied droit approché. Pied largy gaulche. Pieds ioncts. Ces quatre pas font vn double a gaulche.
5-7Kick left, right, leftLeft foot in the air. Right foot in the air. Left foot in the air.Pied en l'air gaulche. Pied en l'air droit. Pied en l'air gaulche.
A21-7Repeat A1:||:
B1-4Double leftLeft foot wide. Right foot approach. Left foot wide. Feet together. These four steps are a double to the left.Pied largy gaulche. Pied droit approché. Pied largy gaulche. Pieds ioncts. ces quatre pas font vn double a gaulche.
5-6Single rightRight foot wide. Feet together. These two steps are a single to the right.Pied largy droit. Pieds ioincts. Ces deux pas font simple a droit.
7-8Single leftLeft foot wide. Feet together. These two steps are a single to the left.Pied largy gaulche. Pieds ioincts. Ces deux pas font simple a gaulche.
9-10Single rightRight foot wide. Feet together. These two steps are a single to the right.Pied largy droit. Pieds ioincts. Ces deux pas font simple a droit.
11-14Double leftLeft foot wide. Right foot approach. Left foot wide. Feet together. These four steps are a double to the left.Pied largy gaulche. Pied droit approché. Pied large gaulche. Pieds ioncts. Ces quatre pas font vn double a gaulche.
15-16Kick left, rightLeft foot in the air. Right foot in the air.Pied en l'air gaulche. Pied en l'air droit.
17-20Double rightRight foot wide. Left foot approach. Right foot wide. Feet together. These four steps are a double to the right.Pied largy droit. Pied gaulche approché. Pied largy droit. Pieds ioncts. ces quatre pas font vn double a droict.
21-22Double left with kick This section is in double timeLeft foot wide. Right foot approach. Left foot wide. Kick right.Pied largy gaulche. Pied droit approché. Pied large gaulche. Greve droicte.
23Single rightRight foot wide. Left foot approachPied largy droit. Pied gaulche appro
24Kick leftKick left. Rest.Greue gaulche. souspir.
B21-24Repeat B1:||:
 
IIRepeat as desired
 

Reconstruction by Peter Durham. Original text transcribed from facsimile. Translation by Peter Durham.