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Renaissance

Early music ensemble with a bass viol, lute, recorder and singer, with a tapestry behind them

The Spinacino Consort: The Music of Elizabeth Melville

23 January 202323 January 2023 by Eric Thomas

Editor: The Spinacino Consort is based in Scotland, and its performances draw on careful research about the early modern song … Read more

Categories Articles, Reviews Tags AaronMcGregor, Calvinist, ElizabethMelville, EricThomas, Lute, Recorder, Renaissance, Song, Viol, Violin Leave a comment
Lesmahagow Missal NLS229918121

Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts from the National Library of Scotland

25 May 2022 by Jane Pettegree

Of interest to medievalists and early modern historians more generally, the NLS has completed its digitisation project for Medieval and … Read more

Categories Articles Tags 13thCentury, 15thCentury, 16thCentury, Medieval, Renaissance, Sacred, SacredMusic, Song Leave a comment
Crail Parish Church

Distant Echoes: Records of Early Modern Soundscapes from Crail Parish Church

13 May 2022 by Dr Bess Rhodes

As live voices gradually began to re-sound in Scotland’s churches after the COVID-19 shutdowns, many have been dismayed to learn … Read more

Categories Articles Tags 16thCentury, Medieval, Reformation, Renaissance, SacredMusic Leave a comment
Robert Karvour marginal heading

Digitised Aberdeen records shed new light on Robert Carver’s connections with the city

21 January 2022 by D James Ross (MBE)

For some time now it has been known that the Renaissance Scottish composer Robert Carver, spent most of his life … Read more

Categories Articles Tags Aberdeen, Archive, Renaissance, RobertCarver Leave a comment

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