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 PAT UNRUH, early music strings

Pat is a specialist in early music who plays the stringed instruments of those earlier times.  She has performed in Canada,  the UK, France and the USA.  Pat is a founder-member of Anima Medieval Music Duo, and plays and arranges for Victoria's Ensemble Laude Women's Medieval Choir.  Pat is Music Director for Vancouver's Historical Performance Ensemble, a dance and theatre group specializing in the Renaissance, Baroque and 19^th.- century periods.  She indulges her love of Renaissance and Jacobean pops with her group Light-o' Love.  Pat has been an instructor in Medieval Music History at UBC's School of Music and gives frequent talks and performance workshops.  She has three cds and has been recorded on CBC.   In the past few years, Pat has enjoyed providing music for theatre, with composition and arrangements for The Cherry Orchard (Telus Theatre at the Chan Centre), The Taming of the Shrew (Savage God) The Feigned Courtesans (United Players) and several Shakespeare plays set in modern times.