And I thought we were the only daft early musicians!

Yours, an envious Lawrence.


John Howell wrote:


> Our big band was entirely authentic (or wonderfully IN-authentic, depending
> on your point of view):  5 crumhorns (AATTB), 3 cornetti, 3 sackbutts, and a
> rhythm section of harpsichord, viola da gamba, and tambourine.
>
> These were late-spring "Freakout" concerts for which our Pro Arte Ensemble
> was known.  (And our conductor refused to submit the programs in advance for
> approval!)  You should have heard William Cornysh's "A Robin," starting
> perfectly straight and then wandering into a soul version! And I think our
> Grand Finale on that concert was "Hey, Jude"!
>
>
> John
>
>
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