Nancy Hadden's "Flute Music of the 16th & 17th Centuries," released on April 1, 1989, under the Hyperion label, is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Renaissance and early Baroque music. This album showcases Nancy Hadden's mastery of the Renaissance flute, offering a collection of pieces that span the 16th and 17th centuries. With a duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, the album features a diverse range of compositions, from intricate dance pieces like "Bransle de Champaigne" and "Bransle de Poictou" to the contemplative "Passacaglio in G Minor." Hadden's performance is marked by her technical prowess and deep understanding of the historical context, making this album a treasure trove for both classical music enthusiasts and those interested in the evolution of flute music. The album's genres are medieval.