Here are some of songs I have written in medieval style, mainly for SCA (Society of Creative Anachronism) use.
Tässä on joitakin keskiaikatyylillä kirjoittamiani kappaleita.
Songs in English
- Alive, alive oh (filk – melody trad, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Archer troop (filk – melody trad, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Avete Rex et Regina (Taija Paju)
- The Boast song (filk – melody trad, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Bring us feast / Laudemus virginem (Taija Paju / Llibre Vermell de Montserrat)
- Crown tourney lament (filk – melody trad, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Farewell lament to Cudgel War (filk – melody trad, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Hey, ho, blood and gore (Taija Paju)
- Hole in the Wall (melody H. Purcell, lyrics Taija Paju)
- In a tavern (Carmina Burana / lyrics Taija Paju)
- Izabella et Macarius (Taija Paju)
- Lessons of Life (melody Pease Branle, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Mudgel War (filk – melody trad, lyrics Taija Paju)
- A Nordmarker courted me (filk – melody trad, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Quand je bois (anon./Pierre Attaignant / English lyrics Taija Paju)
- (The) Raven on the Garden Wall (Taija Paju)
- Robin loves me (Adam de la Halle / Taija Paju)
- Tandaradei (melody Walther von der Wogelweide, English lyrics Taija Paju)
- What bird is this (Taija Paju)
- When I went to Cudgel War (filk – melody trad, lyrics Taija Paju)
Lauluja suomeksi
- Aarnimetsän paronilliset (Melody Elevata est, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Enkelpsalmi (Liber Hymnarius, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Heiluvat helmat (Cantigas de Santa Maria, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Hey, ho, nobody at home (Thomas Ravenscroft / Finnish lyrics Taija Paju)
- I am a thirst (Thomas Ravenscroft / Finnish Lyrics Taija Paju)
- Ioan come kisse me now (Thomas Ravenscroft / Finnish and Swedish lyrics Taija Paju)
- Johannan virvaliekit (melody cantiga no 79)
- Juhlat (Guillaume D’amiens/Taija Paju, arranged for kantele)
- Kukkuu (melody mid 13th century English/Finnish lyrics Taija Paju)
- Poukan saunaweisu (melody Scot’s branle/Taija Paju, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Poukan weisu (melody Branle Charlotte/Paillard)
- Rautahirvi (by Taija Paju)
- Robin minua rakastaa (Adam de la Halle/Taija Paju)
- Sepän rakkaus (Taija Paju)
- Suomi-neidon ylistys (melody Carmina Burana 200, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Tantaratei (melody Walther von der Wogelweide, Finnish lyrics Taija Paju)
- Tavernassa (melody Carmina Burana 196, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Uffe-piraatti (Taija Paju)
- Vilhelmin mustat enkelit (melody Carmina Burana 185, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Vivat, Anna, Baronessa! (Taija Paju)
- Vuodenkierto (melody Nonesuch, lyrics Taija Paju)
- Öinen kulkija (melody Branle de Pinagay, lyrics Taija Paju)
Songs in other languages
- Agnes och Morales (Taija Paju)
- Den gyllene sångfågeln (Taija Paju)
- Guillelmus vincit (modified by Taija Paju)
- Plebs Pouccae hac die (melody Plebs Domini hac die, new text by Taija Paju)
- St Staffan (text Sveriges medeltida ballader, melody Taija Paju
- Unge Arttu (Taija Paju)
- Us fotaires (lyrics Tribolet, melody Taija Paju)
Instrumentals / soitinmusiikki
- Ab l’alen tir vas me l’aire for kantele (melody Conon de Béthune ca. 1150-1220), text Peire Vidal, 1175-1205, arranged for 5-string kantele by Taija Paju)
- Laudemus virginem (Llibre Vermell de Montserrat, late 14th century, arranged for 5-string kantele by Taija Paju)
- Nouvele amour qui si m’agree for 5-string kantele (Rogeret de Cambrai, 13th century, arranged for 5-string kantele by Taija Paju
- Petit vriens (Giovanni Ambrosio ca 1420-1484, arranged for 5-string kantele by Taija Paju)