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Bounding Main is an American a cappella quintet focusing on traditional sea shanties and maritime music. Formed in 2003, Bounding Main performs maritime music, presenting an "Elizabethan sea dog" look in their costumes and gear as well as informal looks that represents them as a contemporary vocal group. They perform traditional sea shanties and nautical ballads from as far back as 400 years ago, as well as new maritime music, and original compositions. Bounding Main attempts to introduce historical music and structure in a way that appeals to listeners who might otherwise consider it "old-fashioned" through the use of harmony-focused arrangements agreeable to the modern ear and attention span. The group has won awards for their performances at renaissance festivals, and they have taken se

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  • Bounding Main is an American a cappella quintet focusing on traditional sea shanties and maritime music. Formed in 2003, Bounding Main performs maritime music, presenting an "Elizabethan sea dog" look in their costumes and gear as well as informal looks that represents them as a contemporary vocal group. They perform traditional sea shanties and nautical ballads from as far back as 400 years ago, as well as new maritime music, and original compositions. Bounding Main attempts to introduce historical music and structure in a way that appeals to listeners who might otherwise consider it "old-fashioned" through the use of harmony-focused arrangements agreeable to the modern ear and attention span. The group has won awards for their performances at renaissance festivals, and they have taken several international tours, bringing their music to popular shanty festivals in locations such as Germany, Netherlands, Poland, France, England, and Canada. Their music has been preserved in the British Library's Sound Archive. Their fan club is known as the Bounding Mainiacs. (en)
  • Bounding Main ist ein amerikanisches A-cappella-Sextett, das traditionelle Shanties und maritime Musik spielt. Seit der Gründung 2003 treten Bounding Main in Kostümen historischer Seeleute auf. Sie singen sowohl traditionelle Shanties und Balladen aus den letzten 400 Jahren als auch neuere maritime, zum Teil selbst komponierte Musik. Ihr Fanclub nennt sich die Bounding Mainiacs. (de)
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  • Bounding Main at Bristol Renaissance Faire, Wisconsin, 2010. (en)
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  • Bounding Main ist ein amerikanisches A-cappella-Sextett, das traditionelle Shanties und maritime Musik spielt. Seit der Gründung 2003 treten Bounding Main in Kostümen historischer Seeleute auf. Sie singen sowohl traditionelle Shanties und Balladen aus den letzten 400 Jahren als auch neuere maritime, zum Teil selbst komponierte Musik. Ihr Fanclub nennt sich die Bounding Mainiacs. (de)
  • Bounding Main is an American a cappella quintet focusing on traditional sea shanties and maritime music. Formed in 2003, Bounding Main performs maritime music, presenting an "Elizabethan sea dog" look in their costumes and gear as well as informal looks that represents them as a contemporary vocal group. They perform traditional sea shanties and nautical ballads from as far back as 400 years ago, as well as new maritime music, and original compositions. Bounding Main attempts to introduce historical music and structure in a way that appeals to listeners who might otherwise consider it "old-fashioned" through the use of harmony-focused arrangements agreeable to the modern ear and attention span. The group has won awards for their performances at renaissance festivals, and they have taken se (en)
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