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==Culture== Singers accompany their singing with musical instruments, such as the [[harp]],{{Ref|AGOT|5}} [[lute]],{{Ref|ASOS|16}} or [[drum]]s.{{Ref|AGOT|28}} They will often travel from place to place, sometimes making extended at [[castle]]s at the behest of their [[lord]]s.{{Ref|AFFC|10}} Although singers are often lowborn,{{Ref|ASOS|22}}{{Ref|AGOT|26}} they may also come from noble backgrounds, such as [[Alesander Frey]]{{Ref|ASOS|51}} and [[Aemon Costayne]].{{Ref|ASOS|32}} Some singers sing as a passion or hobby rather than as a profession, such as [[Prince]] [[Rhaegar Targaryen]].{{Ref|ASOS|42}} Despite their fictionalized versions of history, singers have also coined names for important historical events that became used by the [[maester]]s, including the [[Field of Fire]]{{Ref|AGOT|13}} and the [[Dance of the Dragons]].{{Ref|FAB|The Dying of the Dragons - The Blacks and the Greens}}
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