Basse dance was typically accompanied by flute and drum.
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While flutes and tambour were commonly used for
music, other combinations of musical instruments
were known. Examples of other musical instruments
used include: 1
Vielle, dancers sang
Shawms (pifferi): soprano (1), tenor (2)
Shawms (pifferi) and sackbutt (or slide trumpet)
Lute
At an intermedio:
Chitarroni (2)
Lire (2)
Lute (4)
Viols (bass, 2)
Viols (4)
Violin (1)
Sackbutt (or slide trumpet) (4)
Cornetti (2)
Citern (1)
Psaltery (1)
Mandola (1)
Archiviolata lira (1)
Singers
1
"Dance, Spectacle, and the Body Politick, 1250-1750",
Jenifer Nevile (Ed.), Indiana Univ. Press, 2008, pp. 26-28