The Forties and Fifties offer a ‘Bal Musette’ performed by virtuosi of their instrument, and tinted with Swing music. This CD belongs to the “Dance Master Classics” anthology, a collection of 20 discs compiled by specialists in each of dancing’s domains. Gathered here in almost exhaustive fashion for the very first time, this a panorama of the best titles in dancehistory, grouped by aesthetic form, follow one special guiding principle: to magnify the relationship between dancers and music. Noël Hervé & Patrick Frémeaux