Let us Sing, let us Play!
Music for Recorders, Viols and Voices
with Jennifer Davis
Sunday, March 21st, 2-5 pm
St. Matthias Anglican Church, 555 Parkdale Ave. (directions
are here)
An afternoon of some of beautiful Renaissance and early Baroque music written for voices and/or instruments. We
shall explore some Madrigals and Chansons from England and France, church music of Tomas Luis deVictoria, and
revisit the double choir repertoire from St. Mark's in Venice.
We shall need recorders of all types, Viols, and especially voices in all ranges to recreate the "cori spezzati" of
San Marco!
Please note that this workshop is now full, except for viol players.
This workshop requires intermediate to good sight-reading skills.
The music may be obtained ahead of time by contacting Elizabeth 613-724-3719 or
music.eliz@yahoo.ca.
Jennifer Davis is a well-known local recorder teacher. She taught recorder with the Ottawa Board of Education for
many years and since retirement directs the adult Carleton Recorder Ensemble. She also plays piano, accompanies
friends on the harpsichord and is a member of an occasional viol consort. She is a member of the Ottawa Choral
Society and coordinates the Society's small Ensembles.
A devoted CAMMACer, she served on the local board for many years, graduating to the National Board, where
she also served as President.
To register, please fill out
the form here
and mail to the address indicated along with the fee of $5 for members and $10 for non-members.
You may also just e-mail Elizabeth at music.eliz@yahoo.ca.
Registration is $2 extra at the door.
It is helpful to know the number of people coming, so we can get the right amount of music.
