Medieval Music of England with David Echelard

1 - 4 pm on Sunday May 19, 2024

Olivet Congregational Church, 1850 Iglehart in St. Paul; 

enter on Dewey through the courtyard.


The Contenance Angloise for voices and all instruments with David Echelard

Late medieval English polyphonic music from the Old Hall manuscript, Worcester Fragments, John Dunstable, Leonel Power and Walter Frye for all voices or any instruments.

We will musically explore the distinctive sounds of the English Manner of late medieval sacred English polyphony.  Investigate the vocal and instrumental intricacies of the works to play and think instrumentally like a singer sings.  Singers of all voices and any and all instruments are welcome.


https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcUNXyYi2Gl_IqG5Ptuj9ab3FWV7CZAcv&si=gUcm_8PJMq1Q2FgY

U tube list of examples of music to be explored.


Join David Echelard for an afternoon of merry music making.

David is a favorite presenter at the Whitewater Early Music Festival where he has been on the faculty for many years.  We are fortunate to have him come to us in the Twin Cities.