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Finding Free Sheet Music Online: A Guide for Early Music Performers
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early music
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viol
singers
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Finding Free Sheet Music Online: A Guide for Early Music Performers

Discover the best free resources for high-quality early music sheet music. Learn to navigate and query popular sites in this practical one-hour online workshop.

M
Michael Piraner
1 hour
Mixed Ability
Language: English
Next: Sep 16, 7:00 PM
Recorder Fundamentals: Articulation for Recorder Players Part 2
Recorder Technique
Online
Featured
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Recorder Fundamentals: Articulation for Recorder Players Part 2

Learn how to double-tongue

M
Michael Piraner
60 minutes
Mixed Ability
Language: English
No sessions scheduled yet
Recorder Fundamentals: Basic Technique
Recorder Technique
Online
recorder
technique
fundamentals
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Recorder Fundamentals: Basic Technique

Master essential recorder technique in this one-hour online workshop covering hand position, breathing, tonguing, and finger movement for players of all abilities.

M
Michael Piraner
1 hour
Mixed Ability
Language: English
No sessions scheduled yet
Recorder Fundamentals: Articulation for Recorder Players Part 1
Recorder Technique
Online
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Recorder Fundamentals: Articulation for Recorder Players Part 1

Explore the relationship between articulation and language and begin to learn nuanced execution of articulation.

M
Michael Piraner
60 minutes
Mixed Ability
Language: English
No sessions scheduled yet
Deep Dive Series: Interpretation for Beginners Part 2
Historical Performance Practice
Online
Handel
interpretation
performance practice
recorder fundamentals
baroque music
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Deep Dive Series: Interpretation for Beginners Part 2

Explore interpretation strategies for Handel's Sonata in F through detailed analysis of its first movement, building on concepts from the Recorder Fundamentals series.

M
Michael Piraner
60 minutes
Intermediate
Language: English
No sessions scheduled yet
Deep Dive Series: Interpretation for Beginners Part 1
Historical Performance Practice
Online
recorder
interpretation
early music
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Deep Dive Series: Interpretation for Beginners Part 1

Discover fundamental interpretation strategies using Van Eyck's Daphne as your guide. Perfect for mixed-ability players wanting to develop their own musical style or listener waning to expand their appreciation and critical skills when listening to early music.

M
Michael Piraner
60 minutes
Beginner
Language: English
No sessions scheduled yet
Deep Dive Online Recorder Workshop Series 2025/26: Interpretation for Beginners Part 5
Historical Performance Practice
Online
renaissance
interpretation
vocal music
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Deep Dive Online Recorder Workshop Series 2025/26: Interpretation for Beginners Part 5

Interpretation of instrumental versions of vocal music

M
Michael Piraner
60 minutes
Mixed Ability
Language: English
No sessions scheduled yet
Recorder Fundamentals: Trills in the Baroque for Recorder Players: Part 2
Recorder Technique
Online
trills
recorder technique
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Recorder Fundamentals: Trills in the Baroque for Recorder Players: Part 2

Learn trill fingerings and try simple exercises with application to musical examples.

M
Michael Piraner
60 minutes
Mixed Ability
Language: English
No sessions scheduled yet
Recorder Fundamentals: Trills in the Baroque for Recorder Players: Part 1
Recorder Technique
Online
trills
technique
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Recorder Fundamentals: Trills in the Baroque for Recorder Players: Part 1

Did trills in the baroque always start on the note above the written note? This workshop gives some simple examples of where to place trills and how to execute them. Participants will be provided with simple strategies to apply to any number of pieces of standard baroque recorder repertoire.

M
Michael Piraner
60 minutes
Mixed Ability
Language: English
No sessions scheduled yet
Deep Dive Online Recorder Workshop Series 2025/26: Interpretation for Beginners Part 4
Historical Performance Practice
Online
baroque
interpretation
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Deep Dive Online Recorder Workshop Series 2025/26: Interpretation for Beginners Part 4

Examination of 2 movements from a Mattheson trio

M
Michael Piraner
60 minutes
Mixed Ability
Language: English
No sessions scheduled yet
Deep Dive Series: Interpretation for Beginners Part 3
Historical Performance Practice
Online
Interpretation of Baroque Music
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Deep Dive Series: Interpretation for Beginners Part 3

A look at a movement from a Handel recorder sonata

M
Michael Piraner
60 minutes
Mixed Ability
Language: English
No sessions scheduled yet