minstrel: Question

[Linda Olson]

Morag the Barde asked:
>A friend of mine from the Ansoterra/Calontir area wishes to know where she
>can find a shawm (which is apparently the medieval predecessor of the 
>oboe).
>Any ideas?

One source is the Kelischek Workshop (www.susato.com). Your friend will 
notice that shawms are expensive. Very cheap modern folk shawms (like Breton 
bombardes) can be had from Lark in the Morning, but these are not good 
instruments to play.

In service,
Josceline Levesque

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