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Historical & Re-enactment Instruments

Celebrate the 4th July weekend with the EMS range of historical & re-enactment instruments, both ready to play and in kit form. Drums, percussion, brass and strings, all in stock and available for immediate dispatch. 55 selected instruments with up to 25% off

Offer starts 18.00 (BST) on Friday 3rd July and ends 23.59 (PT) on Sunday 5th July. Offer available on selected instruments while stock lasts.
  • EMS Tenor Rebec with Semi Rigid Padded Case

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £550.00 - Original price £550.00
    Original price
    £550.00
    £550.00 - £550.00
    Current price £550.00
    2 reviews

    The Early Music Shop tenor rebec is an excellent 3 string instrument based on several historic patterns. The body is carved from a single block of...

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    Original price £550.00 - Original price £550.00
    Original price
    £550.00
    £550.00 - £550.00
    Current price £550.00
  • EMS Double Cymbal Timbrel

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £49.95 - Original price £49.95
    Original price
    £49.95
    £49.95 - £49.95
    Current price £49.95
    9 reviews

    A re-enactment medieval timbrel with double cymbals, using only the best quality calf skins. For more details or further information, please do no...

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    Original price £49.95 - Original price £49.95
    Original price
    £49.95
    £49.95 - £49.95
    Current price £49.95
  • EMS 10" Ø x 11" Small Short Shell Medieval Drum with drum stick

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £225.00 - Original price £225.00
    Original price
    £225.00
    £225.00 - £225.00
    Current price £225.00
    3 reviews

    EMS 10" Ø x 11" Short Shell Medieval Drum with drum stickSize: 10" Diameter x 11" Tall This re-enactment medieval drum uses only the best quality c...

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    Original price £225.00 - Original price £225.00
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    £225.00
    £225.00 - £225.00
    Current price £225.00
  • EMS 10 String Lyre Harp

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00
    Original price
    £250.00
    £250.00 - £250.00
    Current price £250.00

    This 10 string lyre harp is made from solid beech wood with a solid spruce soundboard and has metal strings. It can be tuned to a variety of scales...

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    Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00
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    £250.00
    £250.00 - £250.00
    Current price £250.00
  • EMS Soprano Rebec Kit with case

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00
    Original price
    £325.00
    £325.00 - £325.00
    Current price £325.00
    1 review

    The Early Music Shop soprano rebec kit is an inexpensive 3 string instrument based on several historic patterns. The body is pre-carved from a si...

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    Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00
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    £325.00
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    Current price £325.00
  • Serpent in C by The Early Music Shop

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £2,495.00 - Original price £2,495.00
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    £2,495.00
    £2,495.00 - £2,495.00
    Current price £2,495.00

    Serpent in C by The Early Music Shop Our grateful thanks go to David Harding for allowing us to continue production of his extremely popular Hardi...

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    Original price £2,495.00 - Original price £2,495.00
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    £2,495.00
    £2,495.00 - £2,495.00
    Current price £2,495.00
  • EMS 13.5" Ø x 19" Long Shell Renaissance Drum with drum sticks

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00
    Original price
    £325.00
    £325.00 - £325.00
    Current price £325.00

    EMS 13.5" Ø x 19" Long Shell Renaissance Drum with drum sticksSize: 13.5" Diameter x 19" Tall A re-enactment renaissance drum with wooden hoops, us...

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    Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00
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    £325.00
    £325.00 - £325.00
    Current price £325.00
  • Tenor Sackbut by Nartiss

    Nartiss
    Original price £1,595.00 - Original price £1,595.00
    Original price
    £1,595.00
    £1,595.00 - £1,595.00
    Current price £1,595.00

    Nartiss tenor sackbut Bb at a=440 including case and extra a=415 tuning slide - lacquered finish.  The Early Music Shop is excited to introduce the...

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    Original price £1,595.00 - Original price £1,595.00
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    £1,595.00
    £1,595.00 - £1,595.00
    Current price £1,595.00
  • EMS 9" x 4.5" Tabor Drum with Stick and Fitted Case

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00
    Original price
    £150.00
    £150.00 - £150.00
    Current price £150.00
    5 reviews

    A re-enactment medieval tabor with single snare, using only the best quality calf skins. The two skin heads are tied to a wooden frame with hemp ro...

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    Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00
    Original price
    £150.00
    £150.00 - £150.00
    Current price £150.00
  • EMS 18" Ø x 13.5" Large Shell Medieval Drum with drum stick

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £315.00 - Original price £315.00
    Original price
    £315.00
    £315.00 - £315.00
    Current price £315.00

    EMS 18" Ø x 13.5" Large Shell Medieval Drum with drum stickSize: 18" Diameter x 13.5" Tall This re-enactment medieval drum uses only the best qual...

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    Original price £315.00 - Original price £315.00
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    £315.00
    £315.00 - £315.00
    Current price £315.00
  • EMS Alto Rebec with Semi Rigid Padded Case

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £495.00 - Original price £495.00
    Original price
    £495.00
    £495.00 - £495.00
    Current price £495.00
    1 review

    The Early Music Shop alto rebec is an excellent 3 string instrument based on several historic patterns. The body is carved from a single block of w...

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    Original price £495.00 - Original price £495.00
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    £495.00
    £495.00 - £495.00
    Current price £495.00
  • EMS Large Kinnor 10 String Lyre by The Early Music Shop

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00
    Original price
    £325.00
    £325.00 - £325.00
    Current price £325.00
    2 reviews

    This 10-string lyre harp is based on "King David's Harp" and can be tuned to a variety of scales and tunings. Supplied with a padded canvas case an...

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    Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00
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    £325.00
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    Current price £325.00
  • EMS Single Cymbal Timbrel by Early Music Shop

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £45.00 - Original price £45.00
    Original price
    £45.00
    £45.00 - £45.00
    Current price £45.00

    A re-enactment medieval timbrel with single cymbals, using only the best quality calf skins. For more details or further information, please do no...

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    Original price £45.00 - Original price £45.00
    Original price
    £45.00
    £45.00 - £45.00
    Current price £45.00
  • EMS Alto Rebec Kit with case

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00
    Original price
    £325.00
    £325.00 - £325.00
    Current price £325.00

    The Early Music Shop alto rebec kit is an inexpensive 3 string instrument based on several historic patterns. The body is pre-carved from a sing...

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    Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00
    Original price
    £325.00
    £325.00 - £325.00
    Current price £325.00
  • EMS 12" x 4.5" Tabor Drum with Stick and Fitted Case

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £175.00 - Original price £175.00
    Original price
    £175.00
    £175.00 - £175.00
    Current price £175.00
    3 reviews

    A re-enactment medieval tabor with single snare, using only the best quality calf skins. The two skin heads are tied to a wooden frame with hemp ro...

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    Original price £175.00 - Original price £175.00
    Original price
    £175.00
    £175.00 - £175.00
    Current price £175.00
  • EMS 13.5" Ø x 13.5" Short Shell Medieval Drum with drum stick

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £265.00 - Original price £265.00
    Original price
    £265.00
    £265.00 - £265.00
    Current price £265.00

    EMS 13.5" Ø x 13.5" Short Shell Medieval Drum with drum stickSize: 13.5" Diameter x 13.5" Tall This re-enactment medieval drum uses only the best q...

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    Original price £265.00 - Original price £265.00
    Original price
    £265.00
    £265.00 - £265.00
    Current price £265.00
  • EMS 6" x 9" Medieval Tabret with drum stick

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £115.00 - Original price £115.00
    Original price
    £115.00
    £115.00 - £115.00
    Current price £115.00
    1 review

    A re-enactment mediaeval drum using only the best quality calf skins. This cylindrical drum has two heads, one with a snare. When the drum head is ...

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    Original price £115.00 - Original price £115.00
    Original price
    £115.00
    £115.00 - £115.00
    Current price £115.00
  • EMS 13.5" Ø x 19" Long Shell Medieval Drum with drum stick

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00
    Original price
    £325.00
    £325.00 - £325.00
    Current price £325.00

    EMS 13.5" Ø x 19" Long Shell Medieval Drum with drum stickSize: 13.5" Diameter x 19" Tall  This re-enactment medieval drum uses only the best quali...

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    Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00
    Original price
    £325.00
    £325.00 - £325.00
    Current price £325.00
  • EMS 10" Ø x 11" Small Short Shell Renaissance Drum with drum sticks

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £225.00 - Original price £225.00
    Original price
    £225.00
    £225.00 - £225.00
    Current price £225.00
    1 review

    EMS 10" Ø x 11" Small Short Shell Renaissance Drum with drum sticksSize: 10" Diameter x 11" Tall A re-enactment renaissance drum with wooden hoops,...

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    Original price £225.00 - Original price £225.00
    Original price
    £225.00
    £225.00 - £225.00
    Current price £225.00
  • EMS 14" x 4.5" Tabor Drum Kit with Stick and Fitted Case

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £95.00 - Original price £95.00
    Original price
    £95.00
    £95.00 - £95.00
    Current price £95.00

    A re-enactment medieval tabor kit with single snare, using only the best quality calf skins. Supplied with beater. Optional carrying bag available...

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    Original price £95.00 - Original price £95.00
    Original price
    £95.00
    £95.00 - £95.00
    Current price £95.00
  • EMS 14" x 4.5" Tabor Drum with Stick and Fitted Case

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £195.00 - Original price £195.00
    Original price
    £195.00
    £195.00 - £195.00
    Current price £195.00
    3 reviews

    A re-enactment medieval tabor with single snare, using only the best quality calf skins. The two skin heads are tied to a wooden frame with hemp ro...

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    Original price £195.00 - Original price £195.00
    Original price
    £195.00
    £195.00 - £195.00
    Current price £195.00
  • EMS 18" Ø x 13.5" Large Shell Renaissance Drum Kit with drum sticks

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £265.00 - Original price £265.00
    Original price
    £265.00
    £265.00 - £265.00
    Current price £265.00

    EMS 18" Ø x 13.5" Large Shell Renaissance Drum Kit with drum sticksSize: 18" Diameter x 13.5" Tall A re-enactment renaissance drum kit using natura...

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    Original price £265.00 - Original price £265.00
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    £265.00
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    Current price £265.00
  • Sopranino Rauschpfeife from the Korber Workshop (Reconditioned)

    Previously Owned/Reconditioned
    Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00
    Original price
    £450.00
    £450.00 - £450.00
    Current price £450.00

    PO ref. PO0173S Sopranino Rauschpfeife from the Korber Workshop in very good condition, without case. Made in The Korber Workshop by William Ring ...

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    Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00
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    £450.00
    £450.00 - £450.00
    Current price £450.00
  • EMS 13.5" Ø x 13.5" Short Shell Renaissance Drum Kit with drum sticks

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £195.00 - Original price £195.00
    Original price
    £195.00
    £195.00 - £195.00
    Current price £195.00
    1 review

    EMS 13.5" Ø x 13.5" Short Shell Renaissance Drum Kit with drum sticksSize: 13.5" Diameter x 13.5" Tall A re-enactment renaissance drum kit using na...

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    Original price £195.00 - Original price £195.00
    Original price
    £195.00
    £195.00 - £195.00
    Current price £195.00
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