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Music for Recorders led by Richard Glenn meets on April 5, and May 3 and 17 at the home of Ann Linthorst, 22 Misty Meadow, Irvine. For further information please call Richard at 949 733 1456. The class is geared toward intermediate players, but beginners with some experience may participate. Music selections include: Insbruck ich muss dich lassen - H. Isaac; Il bianco e dolce cigno - J. Arcadelt; Missa super Frere Thibault de Lassus; O Magnum Mysterium de Victoria; Two Missae Breves A. Lotti; 3 Fugues Fischer, Telemann, Bach; Cueca Sabrosa, Donde va mi Paloma, La Mariposa; “Peanut Butter” Prelude and Fugue G. Shannon; At the Fair J. Carey. Please RSVP to Richard Glenn (949) 733-1456
Recorder Players West led by Rotem Gilbert meets on Wednesday afternoons from September through May at St. Bede’s Episcopal Church, 3590 Grand View Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066 “Under the able direction of Rotem Gilbert, RPW provides group classes for anyone interested in improving their recorder ensemble and overall musicianship skills in a safe and nurturing environment. New players are welcome at any time, with fees pro-rated accordingly. Come join us. Rental instruments available.” For more information, visit the website at www.recorderplayerswest.org or e-mail Bill Griffin at info@recorderplayerswest.
Rio Hondo Recorder Workshop and Collegium Musicum, conducted by Tom Axworthy.
Saturday Mornings
Intermediate Class 9-11am ** Advanced Class 11:15-12:15
TUITION: COLLEGIUM MUSICUM CLASS - $150 *** ADVANCED CLASS - $150Location is 5 houses NORTH of Telegraph Rd. at 11057 Valley View Ave., Whittier - look for the oleander hedges. PHONE - (562) 946-4001
Il PIFFARO de Sade, a special class for "wind band" instruments: shawms, dulcians, rancketts, sackbutts, cornetti, crumhorns, percussion and recorders, with Tom Axworthy. Thursday evenings, 7:45 - 9:45. You are invited to begin with us on any Thursday or any month. The fee will depend on the number of students in the class. The monthly fee will be set on the first meeting of each month. Please call Tom prior to attending your first meeting, and he will let you know the current status of the class. (562) 946-4001. Location is 11057 Valley View Ave., Whittier, 5 houses north of Telegraph Rd. Please bring a music stand.
Marin Headlands Workshop for Recorders and Viols, May 16-18, 2008
The East Bay Chapter of the American Recorder Society presents its Marin Headlands Workshop forrecorders and viols during the weekend of May 16 to 18. The workshop will be held at the Point Bonita YMCA Conference Center, Marin Headlands, California. Instructors are David Barnett, Annette Bauer, Tish Berlin, Tom Bickley, Frances Blaker, Louise Carslake, Frances Feldon, Eileen Hadidian, Shira Kammen, and John Tyson. For information, visit http://www.sfems.org/ebrs or contact Cindy Keune at cindy_keune@yahoo.com or Jody Harcourt at jodyharcourt@comcast.net or Anna Lisa Kronman at (925) 258-9442 or annalisalronman@gmail.com
San Diego Early Music Society “Palomar Workshop” May 23-28, 2008
This year, the “Palomar Workshop” will focus on the early music of Germany and the Netherlands. The workshop will be held at the San Diego County School Camp on Palomar Mountain, in the State Park, and near the 200 inch Hale Telescope. This beautiful mountain valley provides fresh air, hiking trails, and even a fishing pond close by. You will be provided warm dormitory sleeping facilities and wholesome family style meals.
Check-in begins at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, May 23. You will receive class assignments and schedule at that time, and can set up in your favorite dorm. Potluck snacks only will be served on Friday evening, followed by informal playing and singing. Join the group in the main hail or form your own ensemble. Meals and Classes begin Saturday morning at 8:00AM. The workshop will have a conducted “grand consort” for all on Saturday evening.
Return of the Crumhorns: the Third Annual California Crumhorn Conclave will take over the main hall for a bit of fun and music of the (mostly) capped double reed variety on Saturday night. Bring your crumhorns, cornamusen, racketts and dulcians (and ear plugs) to play and share. Again, the workshop will have Madrigal and Part Song singing on Saturday afternoon.
The workshop will wind up by 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, after class “show and tell” (optional) and a concert by the faculty.
A table will be available for sale/trade of instruments, sheet music and used CDs.
For further information, contact Steve Hendricks at (619) 459-4522, or email Steve at steve@thehendricks.net
The Texas “Summer Toot”, a one week program of classes in Renaissance and Baroque music at all levels, will be held May 25-31 on the campus of Texas Women’s University in Denton, Texas. (Denton is about 25 miles from Dallas/Fort Worth airport). For more information, visit www.toot.org or send an e-mail to info@toot.org.
The San Francisco Early Music Society summer workshops start with a Baroque Music and Dance Workshop from June 15-21 at Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, California. The workshop is called “The World of Charles Burney and the Musical Life of 18th Century Europe.” The workshop project is Handel’s oratorio, The Triumph of Time & Truth. For more information, visit www.sfems.org or write to SFEMS at P.O. Box 10151, Berkeley, California, 94709.
Los Angeles Recorder Orchestra
contact: Tom Axworthy at scemc@earthlink.net or Lia at liastarlev18@aol.com
This is the performing arm of the Southern California Recorder Society. Membership is by audition.
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