More Social Distancing Resources
More resources for socially distanced musicians
Compiled by Gail Nickless, Editor, American Recorder
American Recorder magazine article on Socially Distanced Resources https://americanrecorder.org/docs/AR_Sum2020_SocialDistanceResource.pdfAmherst Early Music, virtual festival and weekend sessions,
https://www.amherstearlymusic.org/Audrey J. Adair offers the opportunity to play virtual duets -
https://audreyjadair.comLetitia (Tish) Berlin offers online classes on Zoom on occasional Tuesdays. Subjects include Sightreading Skills, Bach’s Art of Fugue, French Baroque Style, Delve into Telemann’s Canonic Sonatas, and more. To receive class notices, email Tish at
tishberlin@sbcglobal.net.
Boston Early Music Festival, selection of videos and streaming audio showcasing past presentations,
https://bemf.org/bemf-opera/bemf-at-home/Tina Chancey, online seminars and videos,
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLliblqvECvNacukvUp0vEA/featured (Trio Sefardi),
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3s583IkdpA&t=8s,
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUv0F5yJrIDn4FXROVuG9zg (Tina Chancey/Scott Reiss/others)
Tina's AR Magazine Practice Project:
https://americanrecorder.org/practice_project.phpLa Donna Musicale, videos and peer relief fund,
https://ladm.org/media/videos/Denver Soloist Library provides a library of printable music files and audio play-along files to accompany performance of that music. An individual can subscribe by sending an email address to
denversoloists@gmail.com, or just drop in from time to time to see what's in the collection.
Early Music America, relief fund and links to other resources,
https://www.earlymusicamerica.org/responding-to-covid-19/Early Music SeattleSpotify playlists:
https://open.spotify.com/user/earlymusicseattle?si=TNjB2VsxTKWKupWXpqrKBAVideos:
https://www.youtube.com/user/EMGofSeattle/videosEarly Music Vancouver weekly series of online performances,
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbqnQ8Be6cQVLUGHnnx8hnw/videos (occasionally with text of music being performed)
Forgotten Clefs, a Renaissance Wind Band, is offering a
Praetorius Play-Along for a small monthly fee ($5 individuals, $15 groups). Try a month for free with the discount code ISAAC.
Tom Gettys has compiled
MIDI files of Early Music for Recorders and Violas da Gamba. Includes some Gabrieli, Loeillet, and Telemann sonatas, among many other selections.
Gloria Dei CantoresSpotify playlists:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0bgvgq76bQlNbVaRpaXy3W?utm_source=SumoMe&utm_medium=SmartBarFree mp3 downloads to list subscribers,
https://gdcrecordings.com/Greenblatt and Seay, online lessons and videos,
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www.greenblattandseay.comHelen Hooker, a professional recorder player and teacher based in the UK, has created playalong videos with sheet music PDFs. These are of varying genres and are free to all. You can subscribe to her emails with her latest videos.
https://www.helenhooker.co.uk/downloadsSarah Jeffery's popular Team Recorder YouTube channel offers numerous videos on recorder playing, repertoire, and more.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtrtCvRBjJgqZaD17FDg64QLute Society of America, videos and downloadable materials,
https://lutesocietyofamerica.wildapricot.org/Terry Martin offers digital accompaniments with one part muted, so you can fill it in,
https://tootle.org/ Musica Pacifica, videos and Quarantunes subscription,
https://musicapacifica.org/Pacific MusicWorks, Virtual Concert Season, with program books,
http://www.pacificmusicworks.org/online-seriesTali Rubinstein offers online recorder lessons and free teaching materials.
https://www.talirecorderlessons.com/San Francisco Early Music Society Virtual Classes,
https://sfems.org/sfems-workshops/virtual-sessions/ (also Early Music Freelancers’ Relief Fund
S'Cool Sounds, remote learning and videos (world music and recorder),
https://www.scoolsounds.org/remote-learningAnne Timberlake, practice and music ideas, online lessons,
http://www.annetimberlake.com/blogIf you sponsor an activity or resource which you would like added to this list, please contact ARS Administrative Director Susan Burns.