Resources – Early Music and Viola da Gamba Societies

Early Music Guild of Oregon	EMGO sponsors concerts, workshops, lectures, master classes, and meetings open to all interested parties.
Pacific Northwest Viols	Chapter of VdGSA based in Seattle
Portland Recorder Society	Chapter of American Recorder Society
Viola da Gamba Society	UK society founded in 1948
Viola da Gama Society of America	USA society founded in 1962

NEXT WORKSHOP: SAM STADLEN ONLINE!

Join us for a delightful session with Sam Stadlen,
Music Minus One for viols!

No two notes alike: finding your way in consort music

Saturday, March 13, 2021

Online via Zoom 10:00 AM-noon PST

Free for current Cascadia Viols member

$15 for non-members

Registration is required no later than Thursday March 11

Registration is now open!

Click here to register.

The workshop will include several sections:

Matching sound - consort interaction
Matching sound, looking up from your music, co-ordinating the group mid-piece.

Finding your way
Identifying structure and direction from large-scale sections to small-scale direction in individual lines

Exaggeration is key
Bringing out phrase shapes with dynamic contrast & using articulation to characterize the music.

AMA (ask me anything)
Come prepared to ask your questions. Questions may be submitted ahead of time, or you may ask them at the workshop.