Moat Jumper

As of today the album Christmas at the Renaissance Fair has spent 6 weeks as the
#1 top selling Renaissance album on CD Baby.
Additionally it’s #8 top seller of all Classical albums,
#10 of all holiday albums,
and out of over 360,000 albums on CD Baby we’re number 102 and rising

Get your copy of Christmas at the Renaissance Fair today.

“Every Christmas music playlist should have some instruments and styles you don’t hear the rest of the year.  This is one of the best odd albums I’ve heard in years, and I’m sure you don’t have enough hurdy-gurdy in your collection.”

Yay! Christmas at the Renaissance Fair is #1 on the Renaissance chart at CD Baby and #14 on the Holiday chart at CD Baby. http://cdbaby.com/moatjumper

Great news for anyone who has a mobile device that runs the Android operating system.  Music is now available in the Android Market.  You can grab a copy of Christmas at the Renaissance Fair, the debut CD by Moat Jumper, as well of any of your other favorite music. https://market.android.com/details?id=album-Bhtc7cksswdvva4q6xc5n7ep3fa

Guitarist / Producer Joe Matzzie did an interview recently with Medieval Archives Podcast which is featured on Episode 20 of the podcast. Click to listen.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Joe Matzzie
(323)828-9105
joe@moatjumper.com

MOAT JUMPER RELEASES DEBUT CD IN TIME TO CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAY SEASON

Moat Jumper has released its debut CD. Christmas at the Renaissance Fair, which blends Renaissance, Medieval, Traditional Celtic and Middle Eastern music styles. The album brings together the energy and joy of music played at Renaissance and Medieval festivals, with unique interpretations of holiday classics including Jingle Bells, O Come O Come Emmanuel and Joy to the World.

The album was produced by composer/multi-instrumentalist Joe Matzzie, who drew upon his years of experience playing at the New York Renaissance Faire with the group Mince Pye. Christmas at the Renaissance Fair features acoustic instruments as exotic and diverse as the hurdy gurdy, hammered dulcimer, bladder pipe, violin, trombone, guitar and a vast assortment of hand percussion from around the world.

Christmas at the Renaissance Fair contains 14 tracks and will be available October 18, 2010 in both CD and digital download formats.

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If you would like more information about this topic or wish to schedule an interview with Joe Matzzie, please call (323)828-9105 or email joe@moatjumper.com

Christmas at the Renaissance Faire was recently reviewed by Stubby’s House of Christmas. Click to read the review.