historicalmusic.co.uk
Historical Music Listings - Browse by Band
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Here you'll find a list of bands performing historical music, with a brief description of the band. If you'd like your band to be listed here, please contact us using the contact button above. F = festival, fair or carnival. M = museum, castle or heritage site. R = re-enactment or living history event. This gifted duo perform on a wide range of medieval instruments and work regularly with other medieval musicians and singers. (BCFMRSW). This site focuses on earlier historical eras. (BMRS). Musicians and ...
historicalmusic.co.uk
Historical Music Listings - Browse by Type
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Not all bands are the same. Some specialise in concert performances, while others are more appropriate for carnivals. Some work with schoolchildren and some with university students. Some bands manage to cover almost all bases. Here you'll find bands listed according to type of performance; bands may be listed under more than one type. Bands which specialise in a particular performance style are listed first in this index. Look for the category that best matches your event. Categories listed are:.
historicalarts.co.uk
Historical Arts - Musicians
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Has been home for a number of bands performing music of all eras for all manner of events. All bands are available in costume with instruments appropriate to era. We regularly perform at historic sites throughout the country and abroad. Clients include English Heritage, Jorvik Viking Centre, The Royal Armouries Museum and Tewkesbury Medieval Fair. Anne Marie Summers (bagpipes, hurdy gurdy, harp woodwind) and Thor Ewing (voice, drum and occasional extras! The medieval big band. Thor Ewing (lyre and voice).
feast-the-ancestors.co.uk
Feast the Ancestors! - Links
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The Medieval Carnival Band. At the Bannockburn": song / bagpipe tune: Battle of Bannockburn, 1314. Viking myths for children and adults. Some Norse gods and goddesses. How the Viking gods gave us our days of the week. Back to Feast the Ancestors Main Page. This page is still under construction, but you can contact us by email here.
misericordiamusic.co.uk
Misericordia - Links
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Back to the Misericordia front page. At the Bannockburn": song / bagpipe tune: Battle of Bannockburn, 1314. Viking Myths: Stories of the Norse Gods and Goddesses. A book of Viking myths for adults and children. Gods and goddesses of the Vikings. The Norse gods behind the days of the week.
historicalarts.co.uk
Historical Arts links
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Links to other sites on the web. At some point these links will be sorted by category. For now, there are still few enough that you can go through them all. The Medieval Carnival Band. Historical Music from Roman to Napoleonic times. Entertainment for historical banquets. Representing the life of peasants through the ages. Historical coins and coin dyes. Website devoted to historical music and musicians performing in the UK and Ireland. Information about the Viking myths. Viking myths for kids.
historicalarts.co.uk
Thor Ewing - Historical Storyteller
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Story Music and Song. Channel 4 Time Team. Channel 4 Schools at Work. BBC 2 Zig Zag Timelines. Nothing takes you back into the past like listening to stories. Hear them speak again, and enter the world of imagination as it was known long ago. Prehistoric : Roman : Anglo-Saxon : Viking : Medieval : Arthurian : Traditional. His costume performances bring to life thousands of years of history from prehistoric times through Romans and the Middle Ages up to the Renaissance and beyond. Stories of the Normans.
historicalarts.co.uk
Thor Ewing
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Writer, Translator, Researcher. Singer, Storyteller, Musician. Thor Ewing conducts research, and presents lectures and performances on historical themes. A full bibliography of his articles and books on aspects of early medieval culture is available here. And selected articles are available in full here. Click on the links below to see web pages for his books:. The Wisdom of the Celts. As a singer and musician, Thor Ewing works with musician Anne Marie Summers in the duo Squeake’s Noyse. Born in Putney i...
mandrakemusic.co.uk
Mandrake! Links Page
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Full-on Medieval Music for Street Festivals, Carnivals, History Fairs, and other events. At the Bannockburn": song / bagpipe tune: Battle of Bannockburn, 1314. Viking Myths: Stories of the Norse Gods and Goddesses.