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A '''minstrel''' could mean a professional entertainer of one of various types (e.g. juggler or acrobat) and was also used to describe professional musicians specifically. |
A '''minstrel''' could mean a professional entertainer of one of various types (e.g. juggler or acrobat) and was also used to describe professional musicians specifically. Minstrelry includes an amount of [[comedy]] in all their pieces. |
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== Minstrels in the SCA == |
== Minstrels in the SCA == |
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In the [[SCA]], a minstrel is usually any performer of [[music]]. |
In the [[SCA]], a minstrel is usually any performer of [[music]]. |
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See also: |
''See also:'' |
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* [[troubadour]] |
* [[troubadour]] |
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* [[minnesinger]] |
* [[minnesinger]] |
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* [[bard]] |
* [[bard]] |
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[[category:occupation (medieval)]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:47, 26 October 2006
A minstrel could mean a professional entertainer of one of various types (e.g. juggler or acrobat) and was also used to describe professional musicians specifically. Minstrelry includes an amount of comedy in all their pieces.
Minstrels in the SCA
In the SCA, a minstrel is usually any performer of music.
See also:
