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American musical group;early music and traditional music ensemble
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Hesperus is an early music and traditional music ensemble. It was founded by Scott Reiss and Tina Chancey in 1979 to play early European music, American traditional music and crossover fusions of the two, as well as British and Spanish Colonial music. It currently specializes in early music scores to 1920s silent films such as The Mark of Zorro, Robin Hood, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Golem, Nosferatu, The General and The Three Musketeers (French renaissance and traditional music.
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