Ken and Lisa just finished writing William Tell. Well, Lisa wrote the lyrics months ago. Ken spent the last few days composing, and the tete-a-tete that follows where they both tweak and haggle has just ended, heralding the completion of a new song. That means there are four songs remaining that have either no music […]
Cantique de Noel
Cantique de Noel is the French (and original) version of the popular Christmas carol, O Holy Night. The music was written in 1847 by Adolphe Adam, to go along with the poem Minuit, Chrétiens (which means Midnight, Chistians) written by Placide Cappeau. The song is on The Gifts of Midwinter, by Ken and Lisa Theriot. […]
Do You Hear What I Hear?
When Ken and Lisa’s Christmas album – The Gifts of Midwinter – was being planned, they asked friends and fans what songs they would like to have on the album. At the same time though, they wanted to make sure the songs were not just the same old tunes you hear on every Christmas album. […]
Lisa Theriot’s “Harvest” Live at The Green Dragon
Here is a video from the Ken and Lisa Theriot concert Tuesday night of Gulf Wars XX. This song, Harvest, written by Lisa Theriot is on her album A Turning of Seasons (hear clips from all the tracks on the album here). On the liner notes for this album, Lisa says this about the song: […]
Ken and Lisa Won’t Be At Pennsic But Their Music Will
For the first time in several years, Ken and Lisa Theriot will not be attending Pennsic, the annual event where they normally play live. This is due to several complications with scheduling and numerous other pesky non-musical real-life must-do things. But something actually kind of wonderful happened when they started telling folks they’d be absent […]
The Lost Colony of Roanoke Back In The News
The historical mystery of The Lost Colony of Roanoke is back in the news! In Britain recently, scholars re-examined an old coastal map from the period (between 1580 and 1590) using modern technology and think they have uncovered some new information. You can read this article here: www.nytimes.com/2012/05/04/us/map-markings-offer-clues-to-lost-colony.html. I have been fascinated with the lore […]
Samantha Moore Live at Gulf Wars XXI
Samantha Moore will perform live at Gulf Wars XXI on Monday, March 12th at 7:00 at the fabulous Green Dragon Tavern. Come out and enjoy an evening of revelry and music to kick off your war. Samantha (THL Ambra in the SCA) will be singing songs from her CDs Songs From the White Hart and […]
Get SCA Music For The Drive to Gulf Wars
It’s a long drive to Gulf Wars and you’re going to want some music, right? Well be sure to check out some of the songs in the widget over there on the right You can get them from iTunes CD Baby as downloads or CDs with the store widget on the right. OR you can […]
Bards Song Book – Human History
Get your copy of the Human History Bard Book, just in time for Gulf Wars (just barely!). You’ll need some songs to sing at all the bardic circles you’ll be going to at Gulf Wars, right? Well The Human History Bard Book contains chords and lyrics to all 12 songs (such as The Feast Song, […]
Ken and Lisa Theriot Live at Gulf Wars 2019
Ken and Lisa Theriot (Kenneth and Adelaide) will be performing live at The Green Dragon Tavern on Tuesday night (March 12th) of Gulf Wars (SCA Event) from 9-11 pm. Come join them for an evening of song and merriment at the best venue in the SCA. This event is at King’s Arrow Ranch in Lumberton, […]