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Thanks for visiting the website of Quadrivium, ensemble for medieval music. With the four of us (using voice, recorder/organetto, harp/psaltery and lute) we research the wonderful music written by the greatest composers of the Middle Ages, like Machaut, Dufay, etc. Our instrument collection, with which we recreate the delicate sound palette of the medieval world, is truly unique in the world of medieval music performances! Check it out! Please have a look at our unparalleled and groundbreaking programs. Also, you can get familiar with the artists in the bio section and in doing so, don't forget to have a peek at the duo Van Gele - Taylor, the two founding members of the ensemble (This link will take you directly into the website of Geert Van Gele). Are you searching for a photograph for publishing purposes (JPEG-file), would like to have your own copy of our program flyer (in PDF-format: Dutch or English), or if you want to listen to some of our MP3 demo's, just go to the downloads section. If you would like to be updated with our concert information, you can do so in the news section. If you would like to contact us, please do at info@quadrivium.net . Looking forward to hearing from you!
QUADRIVIUMensemble for medieval music
In medieval times the Quadrivium represent the four most important free ‘higher’ arts (arithmetica, geometrica, musica and astronomia.) The ensemble Quadrivium unites four colors of the medieval musical palette: voice, recorder, harp and lute. With their unique historical instrumentary, Quadrivium connects with the audience with a wide array of delicate instrumental colors, typical for the early polyphony of the middle ages and early renaissance. In earlier times, the Quadrivium was the medieval scholarly curriculum, incorporating the four 'higher' arts: arithmetica, geometrica, musica and astronomia.
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