Music Feature

The Saxon Lyre

Tuesday 27 September 2005 13:30-14:00 (Radio 4 FM)

The recent discovery of the remains of a lyre in the grave of a Saxon prince at Prittlewell prompts musician and instrument maker Zachary Taylor to reconstruct the instrument and to enter the heroic world of the Anglo Saxon meadhall, a place of feasting, poetry and music.

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