|
|
|||||||||||||
|
Idlewild Glastonbury duo 6 piece group Utah Performing Arts Tour 2005-06 Season
The
Glastonbury duo plays music from the Celtic
countries, Tudor England and Renaissance Europe. Carol and Dave Sharp play
many unusual instruments from haunting Harp and Flute to songs of long ago
or rousing dance tunes. Period costumes and hand carved instruments with
short tales (Tom the Tailor or David of the White Rock) and bits of culture
told with the music. Instruments include a hand carved Celtic Harp, Bowed
Psaltry, Irish Flute, whistles, Recorders, Dvoyanka, Alto Cortol, Zils,
Bodhran, Tamborine, Mountain Dulcimer (known as the Schietholt or Epinette)
and vocals sung in Gaelic, Welsh, English, and Latin. You can even see a
Unicorn percussion toy that was used in Medieval and Renaissance music and
plays. For willing participants we might teach a dance or two from the
villages and courts of |
||||||||||||
|
|
|||||||||||||