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Mock Hobby Horse Re-Shod Recordings from 1995-2005 16 tracks 43.51 minutes A selection of songs and dance tunes from the 13th - 17th centuries, popular with the people then and popular with Mock Hobby Horse audiences now. £8.00 including p&p within the UK
Listen to As tu ke Kevrette? a track from Re-shod 2005 (MP3 file 1.78 MB)

Compagnie Guilia 2007 Energetic, earthy music, full of variety with some evocative love songs from the three vocalists. The 14 tracks come from all over Medieval Europe, with a hint of the near east and newly composed music written to English medieval lyrics by Julia Thomas. Instruments played by the six band membersare bagpipe, bass viol, bouzouki, mandolin, saz, concertina, whistle, and middle eastern percussion 51.56 minutes £12.50 including p&p within the UK
Listen to Branle Commun a track from Compagnie Guilia 2007 (MP3 file 1.8 MB)
Listen to Cuncti Simus a track from Compagnie Guilia 2007 (MP3 file 2.8 MB)

Publications Julia has published two books of her compositions for pipes, fiddles and sundry instruments.
Thomas's Tunes Thomas's Tunes (red cover) is an illustrated A4 book of fourteen melodies and five songs with a traditional feel. Most of the pieces have written accompaniments and are suitable for people with a rudimentary knowledge of music - 26 pages £7.50 including p&p within the UK.

Thomas's Tunes Thomas's Tunes 2 (blue cover) is an illustrated A4 size collection of eleven songs and seven instrumental peices which will be of particular interest to those who enjoy new music with a strong sense of the past. Most have written accompaniments and there are notes on the early lyrics to the songs - 30 pages £8.50 including p&p within the UK.