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Links to Early Music Resources Period Vocal Style - helpful information on vocal production, resonance, etc. as well as pronunciation guides for various languages and advice from 16th c. theorists. There is something wrong with the layout of the page, but if you highlight all and copy into a word file, you'll be able to read it.
The Worcester Fragments (from manuscripts of polyphonic music, in
Latin), The Boston Early Music Festival - information about (pseudo) local early music performances. The Medieval Music and Arts Foundation has a lot of information on early music, its sources, recordings, and a very helpful FAQ including a definition of early music. The Amherst Early Music Festival organizes a two-week Summer festival as well as weekend workshops during the year for those wishing to perform early music. Women's Early Music, Art and Poetry; who's-who, discography and recommendations, and a history or the harp and lyre, as well as info on art and poetry. The Early Music Network - a site offering web-space to ensembles, as well as information on early music and those who perform it. Early Music America - an organization which published a magazine, advertises concerts and workshops, and gives scholarships and support to students wishing to attend Summer early music workshops. Viola da Gamba Society of America - info on the Gamba, as well as on the events and publications of the VdGSA, recommended music and recordings, and a message board for members. The American Recorder Society - like the Gamba Society, but for recorders.
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