This web site presents photos of, descriptions of, and information
about historical European and American flutes from the renaissance to
the 20th century. In addition, we give related historical
material about performance practices and report on the a
Discantvs (pronounced discantus) is an expressive and intriguing ensemble playing renaissance music on historical instruments. the core of a three part flute consort with lute singer. discantvs' repertoire spans variety styles textures to make polyphony c