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This is a list of medieval musical instruments used in European music during the Medieval period. It covers the period from before 1150 to 1400 A.D. It covers the period from before 1150 to 1400 A.D. There may be some overlap with Renaissance musical instruments; Renaissance music begins in the 15th century.
Gothic Voices (Christopher Page): medieval and Renaissance music; The Hanover Band: period instrument orchestra; The Harp Consort (Andrew Lawrence-King): Renaissance consort; The Hilliard Ensemble (formerly directed by Paul Hillier): medieval, Renaissance and contemporary music; The King's Consort (Robert King): baroque orchestra; see also ...
Ancient FM (online radio featuring medieval and renaissance music) Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Instruments – descriptions, photos, and sounds. "Here of A Sunday Morning" Renaissance Period Music Collection of music from 5 countries "The Renaissance Channel" – Renaissance Music Videos "Before and After Internet Radio" – Medieval ...
The clavichord is an example of a period instrument. In the historically informed performance movement, musicians perform classical music using restored or replicated versions of the instruments for which it was originally written. Often performances by such musicians are said to be "on authentic instruments".
Musical instruments used in early music, i.e. Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque European classical music, especially those instruments no longer widely used today. Contents Top
A medieval carving of a symphonia player from Beverley Minster. Music in Medieval England, from the end of Roman rule in the fifth century until the Reformation in the sixteenth century, was a diverse and rich culture, including sacred and secular music and ranging from the popular to the elite.
Medieval music encompasses the sacred and secular music of Western Europe during the Middle Ages, [1] from approximately the 6th to 15th centuries. It is the first and longest major era of Western classical music and is followed by the Renaissance music; the two eras comprise what musicologists generally term as early music, preceding the common practice period.
Marine trumpet, or Nonnentrompete. A tromba marina, marine trumpet or nuns' fiddle, (Fr. trompette marine; Ger. Marientrompete, Trompetengeige, Nonnengeige or Trumscheit, Pol. tubmaryna) is a triangular bowed string instrument used in medieval and Renaissance Europe that was highly popular in the 15th century in England and survived into the 18th century.