Catalogue

PASSAMEZZO

PASSAMEZZO is a dynamic ensemble dedicated to the performance of Early Music in an Accessible, Educational and Historically Informed context.

Gallimaufry: Elizabethan and Jacobean music for the Court, the Country, the Playhouse and the Streets.

‘Gallimaufry, n. Heterogeneous mixture, jumble, hodgepodge, ridiculous medley, 1551’ OED

Our gallimaufry is made up of theatre songs, broadside ballads, street cries, consort songs, divisions, music from the court masque, dance tunes, italianate fantasias and devotional songs

Performers:

Peter Luke Kenny – Countertenor/Baritone, Drums

Alison Kinder - Bass Viol, Recorders

Tamsin Lewis - Renaissance Violin. Bass Viol, Tenor Viol, Alto

Christopher Goodwin - Lute, Gittern, Bass

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