The Galloway Consort - 15th to 17th-century music for a variety of instruments and voices
Edinburgh Renaissance Band - specialising in the performance of music from the period 1200 - 1600. Renaissance and Medieval music from many parts of Europe, including the important Scottish repertoire. The Band is noted for the wide variety of instruments used - a selection from over 100.
Coronach - All the mystery and passion of Scotland's ancient musical heritage evoked by the voices and authentic instruments of this Highland consort
Fires of Love - A professional Early Music quartet based in Scotland, specialising in innovative programmes of Renaissance and early Baroque chamber music. Fires of Love combines soprano and baritone voices with a stunning array of instruments.
Squair Mile Consort - dedicated to the great music composed for the viola da gamba (viol) from the 16th to the late 17th century - music for between two and seven viols by composers such as William Byrd, John Dowland, Orlando Gibbons, John Jenkins, William Lawes and Henry Purcell, as well as songs for one voice and viols, music for viols and pipe organ and solo music by the French composers Sainte-Colombe and Marin Marais.
Gaïta is a group based in Edinburgh dedicated to Medieval Music. They are performers of medieval music and early dance, produce books of medieval music , and design and build medieval instruments.
The Clyde Consort- baroque ensemble based in Glasgow.Soloists
Simon Chadwick ~ clarsach performance and research
Makers
Richard Jones ~ maker of Renaissance Viols
Individuals
James Ross - writer, composer, arranger, director of Musick Fyne and Coronach
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10 course lute by Martin Haycock (2008) after Frei, 64 cm with treble rider, 11 bird's eye maple ribs, plum neck and pegbox, with Kingham case and spare Nylgut strings. Excellent condition. £3500. Contact Richard de Silva (rdesilva@hotmail.co.uk or 0131 477 3898/07929 538 964) for photos and sound samples.
