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Hesperus is an early music and folk music ensemble. It was founded by Scott Reiss and Tina Chancey in 1979. While they are particularly noted for playing early European music, American folk music and crossovers between them, they often play music from a variety of other traditions.
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Albums
2003
Colonial America
1997
Early American Roots
Popular Songs
- The Merry Milkmaids
- New Jersey / The Ball
- The President's March / Ça Ira
- Rockbridge / The Garden Hymn
- The Swollow / The Colly Flower
- A Sett of Jiggs
- Johnny Cock the Beaver
- Scotch Cap
- Childgrove
- Spirit of Gambo
- Butter'd Peas
- Portsmouth / Staines Morris / Lusty Gallant / Chelsea Reach
- Daphne
- Argeers
- La Poulle
- Daniel Purcell's Ground
- Captain Kidd / Nashville
- A Sett of Hornpipes
- Madison's Whim / The Merry Strollers / The Killerman
- Bobbing Joe Medley: Bobbing Joe
- Cuckolds all in a Row / Rufty Tufty / Parson's Farewell
- Death and Life
- Johnson Boys
- Beatrice / Ukrainian Tune
- Saltarello / The Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me
- Maiden Lane / Jack O'Lent / Chestnut / Bonny Broom
- Willie Moore
- Bulldoze Blues
- La Valse de Bombarche / Ohne Fels
- For No Good Reason at All
