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An Early Music Winter Concert
Program Category
Music
Audience Age
8 - Senior
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!
https://theharperandtheminstrel.com/video-gallery
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
www.theharperandtheminstrel.com
$500.
Group Size
30 - 400
Program Length
1 hour
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 Michaels57 Keene Road
E Freetown, MA 02717
harper_minstrel@yahoo.com
http://www.theharperandtheminstrel.com
Preferred Contact Method: Email