Bardic Finals – Lord Martyn de Halliwell
“Bold Lord Robert of Lochleven” by Martyn de Halliwell to the tune of “Edi Beo”
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Bardic Finals – Master Matthew Grymm
Time of taxes came to trusty Carolingia — brash Baron demanded bah-bah calling livestock. Righteously then Robert roared against this sheep-toll; painful price was made to pay that day of horror.
Bardic Finals – Lady Judith FitzHenry
“This piece was adapted from a story in ”(Merry) Tales and Quick Answers”, (printed c. 1535) based on the notes I used in the competition,” reports Lady Judith. “The words may differ slightly from what I said in the video.”
Bardic Finals – Chatricam Meghanta
Crumbs By Chatricam Meghanta (also known as Marguerite ingen Lachlainn in the SCA)
Royal Bardic Championships – The Final Performances
After a full day of outstanding performances the field of contestants in the King’s and Queen’s Bardic Championship came down to five superlative performers. Their Majesties then announced the theme of the last round of competition. Each of the artists was charged to write a new composition in honor of Saint Robert’s Day, a festival …
A Call for Teachers for Hrim Schola
Greetings from Quintavia! Once again this year we will be hosting Hrim Schola, the East Kingdom’s premier fiber arts learning event. Last year we had ten tracks of five classes on a wide variety of topics sprinkled with guild meetings, and this year we hope to have even more! The event is on March 23rd …
And the new Bardic Champions are…
King’s Bardic Champion: Master Matthew Grim (or his alter-ego, Grim the Skald) Queen’s Bardic Champion: Lord Lucien de Pontivy There were more than twenty participants in Round One. The field was narrowed by half for Round Two, then five contestants were selected for the third and Final Round, where the challenge was to compose an …
Panteria XVIII and The King and Queen’s Equestrian Championship
Warm winds blow the greening grass on the lovely southern slopes of Vermont. We are so pleased to welcome back their Royal Majesties who will be choosing their Equine champion at Panteria XVIII. In this our year of majority, Panteria looks forward to enjoying your company at picturesque Camp Farnsworth in Thetford Vermont. We will …
Appreciate a Bard
The great East Kingdom bardic competition draws near. Our gracious King and Queen will choose their new champions, while the populace will enjoy the story and song. To show the bards that we appreciate their gifts of entertainment, we are encouraging the populace to give their site token as a gift to a worthy bard. …
East Kingdom Artisanal Exchange Opens Up for Swap III
If you were at Birka last weekend you might have seen people with nifty items for which they did not pay! Thieves?? No just happy receivers of gifts made JUST for them from Swap II of the East Kingdom Artisanal Exchange. While Swap II has drawn to a close Swap III is now open looking …