Joaquin Ayala of Winter Harp performs on a menagerie of strange musical instruments from medieval times, and none is more archaic than the monstrous organistrum. Grandfather of the hurdy-gurdy ...
Naomi: But Ludwig, medieval church music didn’t use lutes - they didn’t use any instruments at all - just voices, singing beautiful music, 'a cappella' - which means unaccompanied, that means ...
Whether this box of tricks will usher in a new age of medieval-inspired electronic music remains to be seen. Nevertheless ... and a 10in record ‘full of medieval sounds recorded by real medieval ...