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If you’ve ever been interested in ancient Greek music, join Barnaby Brown for 4 days exploring the aulos – a double reedpipe that led worship and drama throughout the Greek and Roman worlds.   You’ll make your own reeds and learn how to play them in a reconstruction of an original instrument from the 6th

For Immediate Release November 2, 2026   PRESS CONTACT Joanna Boyle, General Manager Musicians of the Old Post Road 781.466.6694 musicians@oldpostroad.org   PHOTOS https://oldpostroad.org/press-room   MUSICIANS OF THE OLD POST ROAD presents Christmas in Olde/New England   Saturday, December 5, 2026, 4:00 pm Church of the Covenant, Boston, MA  Sunday, December 6, 2026, 4:00 pm

Alkemie opens our 13th season with album release shows for “A Worthy Mirror.” This project represents a time-traveling dialogue with the 12th-century trobairitz—the feminine counterpart of the poet-composers known as troubadours. Together with guest artist Amanda Gookin of Forward Music Project, we commissioned 8 female and non-binary composers to respond to and converse with the

Composer and McGill University music theory PhD candidate Ericsson F. Hatfield will lead “Canons of the First Order — In Practice,” a four-week online course exploring the historical theory and compositional practice of musical canon. Drawing on traditions of Renaissance and Baroque counterpoint, the course examines methods of canonic construction through live demonstrations, guided composition

Fine Tuna, a tuning and temperament-exploration app created by harpsichordist and conductor Jeffrey Grossman, is now available for iPhone, iPad, and Android. Developed from the practical needs of an early-music performer, the app brings together instrument tuning, historical temperament references, and tools for exploring how tuning choices affect the music. Fine Tuna includes 40 built-in