Organization Member
Contact Information
(781) 488-3337
info@amherstearlymusic.org
Primary Contact
Type of Organization
Festivals
Biography
Amherst Early Music is the largest presenter of Early Music workshops in North America. We create learning opportunities for amateur and pre-professional students to study with leading musicians in the field of Early Music. We present the Amherst Early Music Festival at Connecticut College in July, the Winter Weekend Workshop on Martin Luther King Weekend in Philadelphia, a Spring Weekend Workshop on or near Memorial Day weekend in Litchfield CT, and a Fall Weekend Workshop in October in Manhattan, New York City. Amherst Early Music, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation.
Events
- AEM ONLINE – The Trio Sonata Challenge with Joanna Blendulf
- AEM ONLINE – Stante Pede: the Improvised Estampie and Ductia with Norbert Rodenkirchen
- AEM ONLINE – Exploring Susato’s Dansereye (1551) with James Howard Young
- AEM ONLINE – Musicalischer Schlissel: 17th-Century Ensemble Music with Daniel Elyar
- AEM hosts the Texas Toot! – Come to a Ceilidh! with Jennifer Carpenter
- AEM hosts the Texas Toot! – Chace that poet with Mary Springfels
- AEM hosts the Texas Toot! – Jacob van Eyck and the art of variation with Saskia Coolen
- AEM hosts the Texas Toot! – Helter Schmelzer! with Patricia Ann Neely
- AEM hosts the Texas Toot! – Madrigal Mystery Tour with Priscilla Herreid
- AEM hosts the Texas Toot! – 17th century Spanish dances with Christa Patton
- AEM hosts the Texas Toot! – Making It Up! with Frances Blaker
- AEM hosts the Texas Toot! – A Feast for the Eyes, A Boon for the Brain with Sarah Mead
- AEM hosts the Texas Toot! – Medieval meters, modes and melodies with Peter Maund
- AEM ONLINE – Tristre Plaisir: Love’s Ups and Downs in the 15th Century with Debra Nagy
- AEM hosts the Texas Toot! – Bicinia and Canzonets: Music for Two with Annette Bauer
- AEM hosts the Texas Toot! – Madame Anonymous and Doctor Obscure: unfamiliar but beautiful viol consorts from 16th century England with Ros Morley
- AEM hosts the Texas Toot! – From the Ground Up in England and Germany: In Nomines and Tenorlieder with Tish Berlin
- AEM ONLINE – Duets from Ogni Sorte with Martha Bishop
- AEM ONLINE – Basic Renaissance Ornamentation for Wind Players with Liza Malamut
- AEM ONLINE – Checklist: Questions to Consider When Approaching (New) Renaissance Vocal Repertoire with Michael Barrett
- AEM ONLINE – Shifting Gears: From 2 to 3 and Back Again with Zoe Weiss
- AEM ONLINE – An Introduction to American Shapenote Music (with emphasis on The Sacred Harp) with Temmo Korisheli and Emily Eagen
- AEM ONLINE – Härpffen, Singen: Introduction to Harp Accompaniment for Medieval Song with Nancy Thym
- Corrette & Co. with Sally Merriman, Baroque bassoon
- AEM ONLINE – Stante Pede Part III: The Improvised Estampie and Ductia with Norbert Rodenkirchen
- AEM ONLINE – Monica Madness II: The Lutenists with Douglas Freundlich
- AEM ONLINE – Telemann and Early Birds: Classics for Recorder with Joris Van Goethem and Tom Beets, recorders
- AEM ONLINE – Candy Canes and Crumhorns with Marilyn Boenau, crumhorn, shawm, and dulcian
- AEM ONLINE – Introduction to Improvisation and Embellishments with John Tyson and Miyuki Tsurutani
- AEM ONLINE – Handel’s Early Operas: 1705-1720 with Dylan Sauerwald
- AEM ONLINE – Anatomy of a Chanson with Sarah Mead
- AEM ONLINE – An Introduction to American Shapenote Music Part II (with emphasis on The Sacred Harp) with Temmo Korisheli and Emily Eagen
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- AEM ONLINE – Baroque Ornamentation Italian Style with Frances Blaker, recorder
- AEM ONLINE – JamKazam: Introduction to Distance Playing in Real Time with Gwyn Roberts
- AEM ONLINE – Passacaglias and Chaconnes with Xavier Díaz-Latorre, lute and guitar
- AEM ONLINE – Hume! Workshop and Master Class with Martha McGaughey, viol
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- Amherst Early Music ONLINE ~ Winter Weekend Workshop Online!
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