#Music for a chilly morning in southern California 🎶🌅

Mediaeval Baebes - Blow, Northern Wind

I love that they're singing in Middle English 😲

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2X3JP8aINo

Lyrics (with modern translation) are at the YouTube link. According to Heather Teysko of the Renaissance English Podcast this is one of the oldest known songs in English with lyrics dating to about 1200 (https://www.englandcast.com/2014/12/old-music-monday-blow-northern-wynd/).

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