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Renaissance & Medieval Collection


Discover our Medieval & Renaissance Collection of lutes, recorders, historical reenactment drums, pipes, shawms, crumhorns and more!
  • Silver Lute Bundle - EMS Heritage 7 Course Renaissance Lute after Hieber

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £995.00 - Original price £995.00
    Original price
    £995.00
    £995.00 - £995.00
    Current price £995.00
    19 reviews

    Introducing the Heritage 7 course Renaissance Lute after Hieber by the Early Music Shop. This student instrument is an affordable, good-quality re...

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    Original price £995.00 - Original price £995.00
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    £995.00
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    Current price £995.00
  • EMS Double Cymbal Timbrel

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £45.00 - Original price £45.00
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    £45.00
    £45.00 - £45.00
    Current price £45.00
    7 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 £45.00 - Original price £45.00
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    £45.00
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    Current price £45.00
  • EMS 9" x 4.5" Tabor Drum with drum stick

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00
    Original price
    £125.00
    £125.00 - £125.00
    Current price £125.00
    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 £125.00 - Original price £125.00
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    £125.00
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    Current price £125.00
  • EMS Heritage 6 Course Renaissance Lute after Hieber

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £850.00 - Original price £850.00
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    £850.00
    £850.00 - £850.00
    Current price £850.00
    13 reviews

    Our student 6 course lute is designed after an original by Hieber. It is an affordable, good-quality renaissance lute perfect for beginners. A 6 co...

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    Original price £850.00 - Original price £850.00
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    Current price £850.00
  • EMS Mini Kinnor 10 String Lyre in Beech by Early Music Shop

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00
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    £125.00
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    Current price £125.00
    5 reviews

    This mini 10 string lyre harp is based on "King David's Harp" and can be tuned to a variety of scales and tunings. Fitted with nylon strings. Suppl...

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    Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00
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    £125.00
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    Current price £125.00
  • Monk Cornetto in G (a440) – Leather/Resin – by Jeremy West

    Monk
    Original price £525.00 - Original price £525.00
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    £525.00
    £525.00 - £525.00
    Current price £525.00
    4 reviews

    Monk Cornetto in G @ A440 -  Leather/Resin by Jeremy West - includes New Dutch Acorn Mouthpiece and Padded Bag The late Christopher Monk's legacy ...

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    Original price £525.00 - Original price £525.00
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  • EMS 16 String Lyre Harp

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

    This 16 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 £325.00 - Original price £325.00
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    £325.00
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    Current price £325.00
  • EMS 12" x 4.5" Tabor with drum stick

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00
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    £150.00
    £150.00 - £150.00
    Current price £150.00
    1 review

    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
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    £150.00
    £150.00 - £150.00
    Current price £150.00
  • EMS Single Cymbal Timbrel by Early Music Shop

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £40.00 - Original price £40.00
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    £40.00
    £40.00 - £40.00
    Current price £40.00

    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 £40.00 - Original price £40.00
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    £40.00
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    Current price £40.00
  • Heritage 29 String Gothic Harp

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £795.00 - Original price £795.00
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    £795.00
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    Current price £795.00
    6 reviews

    The EMS 29 string Gothic Harp is an inexpensive, but substantially built gothic harp. This harp is an ideal instrument for those wanting to explore...

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    Original price £795.00 - Original price £795.00
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    £795.00
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    Current price £795.00
  • EMS 10 String Lyre Harp

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00
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    £250.00
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    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
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    Current price £250.00
  • EMS 30" x 2" Frame Drum with Beater and Fitted Case

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

    This frame drum by the Early Music Shop is 30" by 2", made with a solid wooden bent hoop, natural calf skin and includes a traditional style leathe...

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    Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00
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    Current price £250.00
  • EMS 22 String Lute Harp - with padded bag and tuning key

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £425.00 - Original price £425.00
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    £425.00
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    Current price £425.00
    6 reviews

    EMS 22 String Lute Harp is made of a rosewood frame with a laminated soundboard and back to a typical Celtic design. The lute harp is nylon strung...

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    Original price £425.00 - Original price £425.00
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    Current price £425.00
  • EMS 14" x 2" Frame Drum with Beater and Fitted Case

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

    This frame drum by the Early Music Shop is 14" by 2", made with a solid wooden bent hoop, natural calf skin and includes a traditional style leathe...

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    Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00
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    £150.00
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    Current price £150.00
  • EMS Soprano Rebec with Semi Rigid Padded Case

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00
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    £450.00
    £450.00 - £450.00
    Current price £450.00
    2 reviews

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

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    Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00
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  • EMS Alto Rebec with Semi Rigid Padded Case

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £495.00 - Original price £495.00
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    £495.00
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    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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    Current price £495.00
  • EMS Theorbo with Padded Bag by The Early Music Shop

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £0.00 - Original price £0.00
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    £2,795.00
    £2,795.00 - £2,795.00
    Current price £2,795.00
    4 reviews

    We are grateful to David Parsons, the well known lutenist, for his guidance and help in creating this theorbo (bass lute). The instrument is a larg...

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    £2,795.00
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    Current price £2,795.00
  • Heritage 19 String Gothic Harp

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £595.00 - Original price £595.00
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    Current price £595.00
    1 review

    The 19 string Gothic Harp is an inexpensive, but substantially built gothic harp. This harp is an ideal instrument for those wanting to explore me...

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    Original price £595.00 - Original price £595.00
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    Current price £595.00
  • EMS 18" x 2" Frame Drum with Beater and Fitted Case

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

    This frame drum by the Early Music Shop is 18" by 2", made with a solid wooden bent hoop, natural calf skin and includes a traditional style leathe...

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    Original price £175.00 - Original price £175.00
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    £175.00
    £175.00 - £175.00
    Current price £175.00
  • EMS Large Kinnor 10 String Lyre by Early Music Shop

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

    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 £250.00 - Original price £250.00
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    Current price £250.00
  • EMS Heritage Renaissance Guitar

    Early Music Shop
    Original price £995.00 - Original price £995.00
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    £995.00
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    Current price £995.00
    2 reviews

      EMS Heritage Renaissance Guitar - an inexpensive renaissance guitar from The Early Music Shop.  Renaissance Guitar Tuning:   A440. String Length:...

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    Original price £995.00 - Original price £995.00
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    £995.00
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    Current price £995.00
  • EMS 14" x 4.5" Tabor Drum with drum stick

    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 22" x 2" Frame Drum with Beater 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
    1 review

    This frame drum by the Early Music Shop is 22" by 2", made with a solid wooden bent hoop, natural calf skin and includes a traditional style leathe...

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    Original price £195.00 - Original price £195.00
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    £195.00
    £195.00 - £195.00
    Current price £195.00
  • EMS Tenor Rebec with Semi Rigid Padded Case

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