Based in Gloucestershire, Bygonz specialise in performing authentic music from the 17th century and earlier. This professional duo will transport you back to an era long gone by, and provide the perfect musical entertainment for any Mediaeval-themed event!

“This fife, tabor and hurdy-gurdy duo provides the perfect accompaniment for mediaeval-themed events.”

Bygonz have been reawakening the evocative, magical sounds of a time gone by at folk festivals and social events all around the South West for a number of years. Set-lists are highly adaptable, and the duo can readily perform either inside or outdoors.

Performances typically feature pipe and tabor combined with English bagpipe, hobby-horse, hurdy-gurdy, jig-doll and mediaeval percussion. The choice of music can be sensitively tailored to suit individual events, and the duo’s ever-expanding repertoire is bursting with traditional songs and tunes from the 1600s.  Authentic period costumes are worn, which always visually enhance each performance.

Planning musical entertainment for a mediaeval-themed event? Look no further than Bygonz.

  • Medieval themed, costume music
  • Duo wth a variety of instruments
  • Able to play indoors or outdoors

Repertoire

Performances typically feature pipe and tabor combined with English bagpipe, hobby-horse, hurdy-gurdy, jig-doll and mediaeval percussion.

Reviews

  1. Pitt Rivers Museum – Oxford

    A wonderful duo, so original and inventive!

  2. Bignor Weed and Wildflower Festival

    A truly, wonderfully unique experience, brought the perfect atmosphere to the festival!