Of hunchbacks, crumhorns and Twitter
Hesperus, an early music trio, rounded out the 2012 Washington DC Early Music Festival by performing a live soundtrack of assorted Medieval European music to a screening of the 1923 movie version of The Hunchback of Notre Dame starring Lon Chaney.The musicians -- Rosa Lamoreaux, Tina Chancey and Priscilla Smith -- focused on monophonic music (a tune played on a recorder, shawm or voice, accompanied by a drone on a ba…