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Saturday 24 October, All Saints, Waldron, East Sussex We will be presenting an evening of medieval music centred around the theme of pilgrimage at Waldron in October. The first half will focus on music from the time of Chaucer and … Continue reading →

We will be making our third appearance at the Medieval Music in the Dales Festival in Castle Bolton, North Yorkshire in September (actually, the fourth appearance if you count the virtual lockdown festival). You can hear us on the castle … Continue reading →

We were very sad to hear of the death of Jil Segerman earlier this year. Before the days of Faronel we played with her for many years in Schola Noctis (see picture: Jil is far left with the lute). Jil … Continue reading →

It was our great pleasure to lead a study day on medieval music with students from the History department of the University of Chichester, and to give a concert in the beautiful chapel of St Mary’s Hospital, a medieval institution … Continue reading →

Sunday 3 May, St Dunstan’s Mayfield, 7.30pm We are delighted to be playing at the biennial Mayfield Festival in the spring at which we will present a programme spanning half a millennium of music, incuding early medieval English hymns, music … Continue reading →

Here is a clip of this merry hunting song as performed at our concert at St Matthew’s, Redhill, on October 23. William Cornyshe was one of Henry VIII’s court composers and is best known for his liturgical works, but here … Continue reading →

Saturday 3 January 2026 6.00pm We present a merry programme for Christmas tide at St Bartholomew’s Church, Cross in Hand, East Sussex. Details below.

We are currently halfway through a two-day recording session preparing our next CD, entitled Be Merry All! With the car packed with instruments (including portative organ, recorders, buzzing winds, strings, percussion, bells and much else), not to mention recording equipment, … Continue reading →

Wealden Music Box’s picnic concert at Pevensey Castle was blessed once again by glorious weather. We played our set, based on the theme ‘All’s fair in love and war’, three times to a capacity crowd in the dungeon, heralded by … Continue reading →

We enjoyed playing for a fund-raising supper for the Mayfield Consort at Lucks Farm Barn recently. Among the delights on the menu was Faronel pie…!