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An Early Music Winter Concert

Program Category
Music

Audience Age
8 - Senior

Description

An Early Music Winter Concert

Featuring: Winter and Holiday Music from The Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Periods. Accompanied by a variety of Musical Instruments including:

The Traditional Gaelic Wire-Strung Harp (Cláirseach), Gothic Harp & Celtic Folk Harp, Hammered Dulcimer, Bowed Psaltery, Recorders, Viola da Gamba, Irish Wooden Flute, Penny Whistles, Baroque and Classical Guitars and more. Also the vocals of Abby and Jay Michaels

Some of the music for this concert includes:

Cantiga 100

The Basque Carol

Bring A Tourch Jeanette Isabella

I Saw Three Ships

The Wassail Song

The Christ Child's Lullaby

Pat A Pan

The Gloucestershire Wassail

The Boars Head Carol

The Official Bransle

Deck The Halls

Lo How A Rose E're Blooming

Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring

O Come Emanuel

Good King Wenceslas and many more

More about The Harper and The Minstrel:  We are two highly talented individuals working to keep the music from the past alive!  

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JAY MICHAELS:

Wire-strung Harp, Celtic Folk Harp, Viola da Gamba, Chitarra Spagnola (Baroque Guitar), Classical Guitar, Rebec, Dulcimer, Vocals

ABBY MICHAELS:

Vocals, Hammered Dulcimer, Recorders, Bamboo Flute, Irish Wooden Flute, Aulos (divergent flute), Bowed Psaltery, Penny Whistles, Guitar

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Fee
$500.

Group Size
30 - 400

Program Length
1 hour

Facility Requirements

 We will provide our own sound system (if necessary) and would need a 50 minute set up time before the program.  

Last Modified
10/20/2021

Recent Library/School Appearances by The Harper and The Minstrel

Plymouth Public Library
Plymouth, MA
 (508)830-4250

Warwick Public Library
Warwick, RI
 (401)739-5440

Lakeville Public Library
Lakeville, MA
 (508)947-9028

Performer’s Contact Information

The Harper and The Minstrel

Jay Michaels
57 Keene Road
E Freetown, MA 02717
 (508)863-2989
 harper_minstrel@yahoo.com
 http://www.theharperandtheminstrel.com
Preferred Contact Method: Email

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