Some early music ensembles are rather self-righteous about using only historically authentic instruments.
The music is performed on authentic musical instruments.
The earlier trios are now frequently performed and recorded using authentic instruments, of the kind for which they were originally written.
In order to get the atmosphere just right, they pay particular attention to using authentic instruments and equipment.
"I bring authentic instruments, so teachers have a chance to hear the real sound," Mrs. Tucker said later.
Since 1983 he has been performing early music on authentic instruments of the plucked family (lute, guitar).
About the revival of authentic instruments for early music:
He specialises in performance of baroque and classical music on authentic instruments.
An orchestra was used with authentic instruments which was not commonplace at that time.
As a result only soloists or groups using authentic old instruments or copies are invited to play.