For the most part, the dancers will perform old, current and new repertory.
And of course I still do want to learn older repertory as well.
They have all become devotees through singing the old repertory.
But this time composition doesn't just mean old repertory; it means new music that can survive, as written, into the future.
Yet keeping the old repertory fresh is not easy.
Indeed, the early-music movement exists in part to teach modern players old repertory.
But he has never championed new music to the exclusion of older repertory.
The current group of eight women and six men holds on to the old repertory and historic style.
But there is still a handful of musicians who pick and saw through the old string-band repertory.
The dimensions of that world were suggested in a fast-paced trip through new and old repertory Tuesday night.