Cesair

Cesair
Cesair in Arnhem (2024)
Background information
OriginUtrecht, Netherlands
GenresPagan folk
World fusion
World music
Years active2008–present
LabelsScreaming Banshee, Alive AG, Miroque GmbH
MembersMonique van Deursen, Sophie Zaaijer, Thomas Biesmeijer, Jan de Vries, Faber Horbach, Luka Aubri
Past membersFieke van den Hurk
Websitewww.cesair.nl

Cesair is a Dutch band formed in 2008 who make pagan folk, world fusion and world music. They are the main representatives of the pagan folk music scene in the Netherlands, alongside pagan folk band Omnia. The band refer to their genre as "Epic Folk & Mythic Music". They perform on a variety of modern and traditional instruments, including accordion, hurdy-gurdy, hammered dulcimer, Irish bouzouki, violin, cello, bodhrán and many others. Their songs are performed in a variety of languages ranging from Arabic, medieval Celtic languages, English, Latin, Greek, to Middle Dutch, Old Norse and more.

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