
FAQ About The Influence of Medieval Instruments on Modern Music

Can you provide examples of modern songs that feature medieval instruments?
Modern songs that feature medieval instruments span across diverse genres. For instance, "Gaudete" by Steeleye Span incorporates elements of medieval music, including instruments like the hurdy-gurdy. Another example is Loreena McKennitt's music, which often includes the harp and medieval percussion. In the realm of modern folk music, artists like Blackmore's Night frequently use lutes and mandolins to add a medieval touch to their songs.