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56th Conclave of the Viola da Gamba Society of America
The VdGSA's 56th annual week-long workshop for viola da gamba players at all levels. Participants may take up to 4 classes per day, attend concerts and lectures, perform in the student concert, meet instrument builders and try out their viols, visit a viol doctor, get bows rehaired, and browse the offerings of vendors of music and accessories. Attended by about 180 students and 21 teachers, the Conclave is a wonderful week to make music and rekindle old friendships and make…
Find out more »Kyuquot Sound Early Music Workshop & Festival: “Music on the Sound”
Workshop for recorder and viol players. Choose from a variety of music classes including Renaissance, Baroque, Mixed Consort and Master Classes. Receive expert instruction in technique, musical style and interpretation. Attend fabulous faculty concerts during the Festival at the Kyuquot Inn and other local venues. Faculty: Matthias Maute, Recorder; Sophie Larivière, Recorder; David Morris, Viol. Explore the wonders of nature and abundant wildlife on nearby beach trails. Enjoy the waterfront accommodations. Enrollment is limited to 30 participants. Intermediate to Advanced…
Find out more »Ronn McFarlane Lecture/Demo at the Sacramento Guitar Society
Grammy-nominated lutenist Ronn McFarlane will discuss the lute and its historical significance in Renaissance music. http://www.ronnmcfarlane.com/
Find out more »Virginia Baroque Performance Academy Workshop
Study Baroque performance with great faculty in an intimate setting at our 10th annual Workshop. We welcome players of all levels in this 5-day immersion course, designed to give participants hands-on experience in technique and interpretation through solo masterclasses and ensemble coaching sessions. Both period and modern instruments are encouraged to apply, pitch will be at both 415 and 440. The Workshop is part of the Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival in Harrisonburg, VA. In addition to masterclasses and coached ensembles,…
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