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== Persona ==
== Persona ==
Drake Oranwood is an English composer and musician in the Elizabethan era. He has spent time in Scotland, where he became enamored of tales of the Fae, and has traveled in Europe as well. When he is at home in London or interacting with patrons in Elizabeth's court, he is careful to maintain the secrecy of his Jewish descent. His skills include singing, songwriting, poetry, storytelling, and the lute.
Drake is an English composer and musician in the Elizabethan era. He has spent time in Scotland, where he became enamored of tales of the Fae, and has traveled in Europe as well. When he is at home in London or interacting with patrons in Elizabeth's court, he is careful to maintain the secrecy of his Jewish descent. His skills include singing, songwriting, poetry, storytelling, and the lute.


[[Category:Shire of Rusted Woodlands]]
[[Category:Shire of Rusted Woodlands]]
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[[Category:Solo Vocal Music]]
[[Category:Solo Vocal Music]]
[[Category:Solo Instrumental Music]]
[[Category:Solo Instrumental Music]]
[[Category:Ethereal Awards Yes]]


== Offices & Positions ==
== Offices & Positions ==
* Queen's Bardic Champion for [[Queen Margarita]], 2020-2021
* Queen's Bardic Champion for [[Queen Margarita]], 2020-2021
* Baronial Bardic Champion, [[Concordia of the Snows]], 2016-2017
* Baronial Bardic Champion for [[Jean Paul and Lylie]], [[Concordia of the Snows]], 2016-2017
* Winter Nights Bardic Champion, 2015
* Winter Nights Bardic Champion, 2015


== Projects, Performances, & Classes ==
== Projects, Performances, & Classes ==
*Video series, [https://drakethebard.com/category/scaathome #SCAatHome], offered to entertain the populace staying home during the COVID-19 pandemic, started March 2020
*Blog series, [https://drakethebard.com/category/as-journey/ A&S Journey], planned year of regular A&S entries, started June 2019
*Blog series, [https://drakethebard.com/category/as-journey/ A&S Journey], planned year of regular A&S entries, started June 2019
*Composition, [https://drakethebard.com/hold-the-door-open "Hold the Door Open"], promoting inclusion and equity in the Society. Performed at Q&C Bardic Champions, 2/22/2020
*Composition, [https://drakethebard.com/hold-the-door-open "Hold the Door Open"], promoting inclusion and equity in the Society. Performed at Q&C Bardic Champions, 2/22/2020
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'''Classes Taught'''
'''Classes Taught'''
*[https://drakethebard.com/class-notes/ My Guitar's Persona Is a Lute] (Pennsic 2018, KWCB 2019)
*[https://drakethebard.com/my-guitars-persona-is-a-lute/ My Guitar's Persona Is a Lute] (Pennsic 2018, KWCB 2019)
*[https://drakethebard.com/class-notes/ Thy Name Is Woman: Men on Women in Elizabethan England] (Pennsic 2017, 2016)
*[https://drakethebard.com/thy-name-is-woman/ Thy Name Is Woman: The Elizabethan Woman, Mansplained] (Pennsic 2017, 2016)
*[https://drakethebard.com/class-notes/ The New Bard's Road Map] (Pennsic 2019, 2017, 2016)
*[https://drakethebard.com/the-new-bards-road-map/ The New Bard's Road Map] (Pennsic 2019, 2017, 2016)
*[https://drakethebard.com/class-notes/ Songwriting to Tell a Story] (Pennsic 2019, 2017, 2015, 2013, Wars of the Roses 2015, 2014, KWCB 2019)
*[https://drakethebard.com/songwriting-to-tell-a-story/ Songwriting to Tell a Story] (Pennsic 2019, 2017, 2015, 2013, Wars of the Roses 2015, 2014, KWCB 2019)


== Event Staff ==
== Event Staff ==

Revision as of 06:59, 28 May 2020

Photo
Drake Queen Crown.png
Queen & Crown’s Bardic Champions, 2020
Information
Resides: Rusted Woodlands
Status: Active
Awards: Order of Precedence
Heraldry
Drake Device.gif
Azure, a wolf rampant and on a chief nebuly argent three orange trees couped and fructed proper.
Award & Office Badges
Companion of the Order of the Silver Brooch Companion of the Order of the Silver Wheel Troubadour Award of Arms

Introduction

Drake joined the SCA from 1991-1993, and returned in 2011, after attending a couple of Pennsics and other events in the mid-2000's. Drake uses he/him pronouns.

He resides in the Shire of Rusted Woodlands with his wife Lady Jessa de Hunteleghe and their son Spencer Oranwood, and is often found playing in the Barony of Concordia of the Snows. Drake is a joint student of Master Toki Skáldagörvir (aka Toki Redbeard) of Æthelmearc and Master Peregrine the Illuminator of the East Kingdom. Previously, he had been apprenticed to Mesterno Tyzes Sofia (called Zsof) of the Midrealm, and studied under Maistre Lucien de Pontivy of the East Kingdom.

Persona

Drake is an English composer and musician in the Elizabethan era. He has spent time in Scotland, where he became enamored of tales of the Fae, and has traveled in Europe as well. When he is at home in London or interacting with patrons in Elizabeth's court, he is careful to maintain the secrecy of his Jewish descent. His skills include singing, songwriting, poetry, storytelling, and the lute.

Offices & Positions

Projects, Performances, & Classes

Classes Taught

Event Staff

EK Event Staff

  • Event Steward (Autocrat), Winter Nights Bardic Competition, Concordia of the Snows, 09/16/2017
  • Organizer & Judge, Bardic Competition & War Point, Wars of the Roses, 05/27/2017
  • List Herald, EK Crown Tourney, 05/06/2017, 11/04/2017, 11/08/2019
  • Gate Staff, Wars of the Roses, 05/23/2015, 05/28/2016
  • List Herald, EK Novice Day, 07/11/2015
  • Gate Staff, King's and Queen's A&S Champions, 02/22/2014
  • Gate Staff, The One True Feast Day of St. Pyr, 02/29/1992

Pennsic Staff

  • Co-organizer and host, Bardic Arts Exhibition, Pennsic 42-48 (2013-2019)
  • Co-provost, Bardic Collegium, Pennsic 43-44 (2014-2015)

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