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Brocelïande Celtic and Early Music Quartet
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Just what does Brocelïande
mean, anyway?
Brocelïande is a fabulous, mystical forest
deep in the heart of Brittany, France. According to Arthurian legend,
in this magical place the fairy Viviane (or Nimue, according to some)
entrapped the sorcerer Merlin . . . and he remains enchanted
there to this day.
And how does one pronounce the word Brocelïande? It's easy...bro SAY lee ahnd. Does Brocelïande use historically accurate instruments? No, Broceliande primarily uses instruments from the
classical and modern era, we use modern six and twelve steel string
guitars, and modern German recorders.
What's next? Keep a look out for: Music of Avalon, music inspired by the bestseller The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley. How long has Brocelïande been performing as a group? Brocelïande was founded
in 1999, but the members of Brocelïande
have been performing together since 1993.
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Website by K.
Franzen & M. Davis
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Contact Margaret: margaret@flowinglass.com
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