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Gut, Wind and Wire / The Baltimore Consort

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 2006-07-05

Works: John Playford: Scotch Cap (The English Dancing Master, 1651); The English Dancing Master; Jon come kisse me now (Musick's Delight on the Cithren, 1666); Pierre Phalèse: Gaillarde d'escosse (pu...
Performers: George, Edwin; Simms, William
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Ensemble: Baltimore Consort

Fascinated by the broad range of timbral possibilities, Renaissance musicians developed a wide variety of instrumental colors, ranging from the 'vocal imitation' of the bowed...continue...

The Best of the Baltimore Consort

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 2003-01-24

Works: Thomas Morley: Joyne Hands, for consort of instruments (from "The First Booke of Consort Lessons"); Anonymous: Howell's Delight, for consort; The Old Maid of the Mill Dust; Scottish Traditional: In a...
Performers: Bass, Howard; Companions, Merry; George, Edwin; Simms, William; Wiggins, Webb
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Ensemble: Baltimore Consort

Stylistic innovators, amazing music makers, historically informed, fun loving, occasionally bawdy, and always surprising, The Baltimore Consort continues to explore the relationship between 'folk' and...continue...

Bright Day Star / Baltimore Consort

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 1990-08-21

Works: William Sandys: Tomorrow shall be my dancing day; Traditional: Cherry Tree Carol; The Wren Song; Ding Dong! Merrily on high; The Old Year now away is fled; Christmas Day in da Mornin'; Wir singen dir...
Performers: Ballard, Mary Anne; Cudek, Mark; LaRue, Custer; Lipkis, Larry; McFarlane, Ronn; Norman, Chris; Wiggins, Webb
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Ensemble: Baltimore Consort

La Rocque'n'Roll - Popular Music of Renaissance France

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 1989-08-31

Works: Adrien le Roy: Has tu point veu; Une m'avois promis; Mes pas semez; J'ay le rebours; Robert Ballard: Branles de Village; Claude Goudimel: Estans assis; Traditional: J'ai vû le loup; Michael Pra...
Performers: Ballard, Mary Anne; Cudek, Mark; LaRue, Custer; Lipkis, Larry; McFarlane, Ronn; Norman, Chris
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Ensemble: Baltimore Consort

The lilting song and dance arrangements on this CD are the creation of the members of the Baltimore Consort. Starting out with a simple unharmonized...continue...