Classes
Classes 2025
The instructor, the suggested playing level and a very tentative location for each class is indicated in parenthesis
All classes use A=440
Small Assigned Ensembles - assigned by playing level...
- 9 am Assigned Ensemble - Like instruments: Recorder, Viol or Baroque Flute. Ensemble music with technique guidance .
- 1 pm Assigned Consort - Like instruments or a combination of winds and strings: a "Broken Consort".
You will have the opportunity to select your elective classes after registering for the Workshop.
Large Ensembles (elective classes)
- All Workshop Ensemble (Eric, all instruments & voices, all levels, Chapel)
- Bass Consort (James, all sizes of Bass Recorders, Level 2)
- Renaissance Band (Stew, all instruments, all levels, Chapel)
- Vocal / Instrumental Ensemble (anyone who likes to sing, instruments Int 2)
Other Elective Classes
- Baroque Sonatas(Gwyn, Intermediate 1)
- Baroque Trio Sonatas (Alastair & Patty, Int 2, limited number of spaces, Chapel)
- Crumhorn consort (Chris Rua, Bold, a few crumhorns are generally available to borrow)
- Early Brass Ensemble (Stew) Sackbut & Cornetto
- English Country Dancing, dancers & musicians (all dances taught and called, novices welcome)
- Playing with Harpsichord (Alastair, your music, any level, sign up list outside the Chapel)
- Renaissance Dance Music (Alastair, all levels)
- Truly Contemporary recorder ensemble (Majbritt, Int 2, Bold Hall)
- Try a new instrument: Viol or Harp (We have Instruments to borrow, held in Bold Hall)
- Yoga for Musicians (Majbritt, certified instructor. Everyone welcome to this adaptive class, Bold Hall)
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(more to come)
Concerts & Special Presentations
- Faculty Concert (Wednesday evening, Chapel, guests welcome)
- Ad-hoc student concert (Thursday, Chapel)
- All Workshop Student Concert (Friday, Chapel)
- Lecture/Presentation (Wed morning, Chapel)
- Private lessons may be arranged for all instruments, including harpsichord. (lesson fee determined by instructor and payable in cash).