| Ballads and songs from the age of Chaucer
'Where as with harpes lutes and gyternes
They daunce and pleyen at dees bothe day and nyght'
(The Pardoner's Tale)
A selection of music chosen with Chaucer's pilgrims in mind, using instruments and music of the period, including those mentioned in The Canterbury Tales, such as lutes gitterns, harps and rebecs, and the carol 'Angelus ad Virginem' which was played by Nicholas the Oxford student in 'The Miller's Tale'.
- Saltarello
- Angelus ad Virginem
- La Manfredina
- Amoroso
- Hyer matin
- Saltarello II
- Ductia II
- Quant voi la fleur
- Estampie Royale
- Ductia I
- Sumer is icumen in
- Brawle
- Danse royale (SAMPLE TRACK)
- J'atendray tant
- Foy porter
- Bourgogne Brawle
- Angelus ad Virginem
- Trolly Lolly
- Anxi bon youre
- Tout leis enmi
- Tout par compas
- Ductia III
Jon Banks gittern and harp, dulcimer, percussion
Matthew Spring lute, gittern, hurdy-gurdy, percussion
Sharon Lindo rebec, medieval fiddle, pipes, pipe and tabor
Lisette Wesseling French songs
Michelene Wandor recorder
The Oxford Girls' Choir
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