American singer/multi-instrumentalist Margaret Davis is known for her heartfelt renderings of the music of the Medieval troubadours and Celtic bards. Her performances and arrangements of Celtic and Early Music have garnered critical acclaim worldwide. Davis sings in French, Medieval French, Middle English, Latin, Provençal, Medieval Portuguese, Gaelic, and English, and is an accomplished performer of the Celtic and Medieval harps, flute, and recorders.
Margaret can be heard on her solo CD "Princess of Flowers," and on recordings by Celtic rock band Avalon Rising, by her Celtic/Early Music quartet Broceliande, and by the Celtic duo Margaret & Kristoph. Her music has been compared to that of Loreena McKennitt, Clannad, Maire Brennan, and Enya. She performs worldwide at festivals, clubs, universities, conventions, and other venues.
Two wonderful, elegant Renaissance French court dances, with harp and 4-part recorders. Margaret Davis plays all instruments. Instrumental, Classical Music, Renaissance Period
Beautiful, ethereal French folk song of wedding wishes for a bride. Female vocals, Celtic harp, recorders, flute, guitar, mandola, hurdy-gurdy. Lyrics are in French. Female Vocals, European Music, French Music
Three lively Renaissance dance pieces, with recorders, fiddle, guitar, mandola, and Renaissance drum. Tunes are "Childgrove," "Parson's Farewell" and "Horse's Bransle." Instrumental, Classical Music, Renaissance Period
Douce Dame Jolie is an upbeat, rhythmic Medieval love song with belly-dance beat, lyrics in Medieval French, and harp, fiddle, recorder, and percussion. Female vocal, mystical and enchanting. Female Vocals, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Lovely flowing Medieval English song, with beautiful harp introduction, haunting female vocals, recorder, mandola, fiddle, and oboe. Lyrics in Medieval English. Female Vocals, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Haunting, bittersweet Scottish Celtic traditional love song with Celtic harp, female vocal, 12-string guitar, recorders, and synthesizer. Female Vocals, European Music, Scottish Music
"Princess of Flowers" is an ethereal, haunting track with female vocal, Celtic harp, synthesizer, guitar, bass, and flute. Lyrics speak of magic, mystery, and transformation, and there is an extended Celtic harp solo in the middle. Female Vocals, New Age Music, New Age Acoustic
Haunting, ethereal, beautiful medieval troubadour song into a medieval processional. Female vocal, Celtic and Medieval harps, recorders, hurdy-gurdy. Lyrics in Medieval Provencal and Latin. Female Vocals, Classical Music, Medieval Period
Beautiful Scots Celtic traditional song with female vocals, Celtic harp, 12-string guitar, recorders, and bass. Chorus is in Scots Gaelic. Fairy love song. Female Vocals, European Music, Scottish Music
Haunting, ethereal Scottish traditional folk song of love and longing. With female vocals, recorder, guitar, tin whistle, drum, and cello. Chorus in Scots Gaelic. Female Vocals, European Music, Scottish Music
Lovely English folk song about the beauty of summer flowers, sheep-shearing, harvesting, and love in the fields. Female vocal, flute, guitars, fiddle, cello, bass. Female Vocals, European Music, English Music
A 17th Century Renaissance lute-song love spell which apparently fails. With female vocal, recorders, mandola, cello, tenor viol, and oboe. Female Vocals, Classical Music, Renaissance Period