Pierre-Landrin Duport: Washington’s Minuet and Gavott

Pierre-Landrin Duport's Washington's Minuet and Gavott, from United States Country Dances, New York, c. 1800. Pierre-Landrin Duport (c. 1762-1841) was a dancing master, choreographer, and composer. He emigrated to the U.S. after the fall of the Bastille and worked in many cities, including Boston (1793-98). Suzanne Stumpf, traverso Sarah Darling and Jesse Irons, violins Daniel Ryan, New England church bass Filmed in the Hosmer House, Sudbury