The following CD has bee reprinted and is available again. You can
contact me, I will then pass the mail on to Ireen.
Autumn blossoming of the lute
lute music around 1750
Ireen Thomas - baroque lute
Music from the transitional period between the baroque and classical
eras, played on a copy of an
Dear Ned,
I've attended a half-dozen or so Amherst workshops and have had some good
experiences there. The nice thing about the Amherst workshop is that (at least
in the past) they can put you in an ensemble of your choosing, i.e., a viola da
gamba and recorder(s) if that's what you want.
Thanks for that perspective, dt. I'm fortunate in having a group here
with which to read early notation weekly. They all play recorder and
have been doing workshops in this notation for several years. They've
been patient with my beginning efforts in early notation as well as
Vance,
Well said. About a year ago, I saw a documentary about ancient Greek
artifacts. (I'm not an expert in the field, but I assume from the tone of the
piece that content of the doc represents uncontroversial, mainstream science
and common knowledge within archeology.) It seems the
For continuo, consider Steve Stubbs and Co. Academia d' Amore opera
workshop in Seattle (Aug 12 - 22). I attended last year, and learned a huge
amount. However, they expect you to have at least some continuo experience.
They aren't set up to handle complete beginners.
