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September 16-19, 2010

THURSDAY – September 16, 2010

5 pm to 7 pm
Masterclass for advanced amateurs
John Tyson (USA)

8 pm
"Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"
John Tyson (USA)
Lecture: Understanding the musical democracy of Renaissance Polyphony

All of Thursday’s and Friday’s activities will be held at the Chamber Music Hall of the Jeunesses Musicales of Canada House 305 Mont-Royal East (Mont-Royal Metro station)
 

FRIDAY – September 17, 2010

8 pm
Il Vero Modo — John Tyson (USA)
Concert

 

SATURDAY – September 18, 2010

9:30 am to 1 pm
Chamber Music Workshop
Recorder players will be grouped according to level of proficiency to form chamber music ensembles. Proficiency levels will be evaluated beforehand.
Teachers:
Horacio Franco (Mexico), Femke Bergsma (Canada), John Tyson (USA), Miyuki Tsurutani (USA)

2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Renaissance Music Workshop
John Tyson (USA)
This workshop will include: Introduction to improvisation, Renaissance phrasing and vocal imitation, and a study of the 16th century treatises.

5 pm to 6 pm
Workshop Recorder for all
John Tyson (USA)

7:30 pm
Presentation of the Workshop Recorder for all
(Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

All of Saturday's and Sunday’s activities will be held at the Schulich School of Music of McGill University at 555 Sherbrooke Street West, with the exception of the Workshop Recorder for all presentation Saturday at 7:30 pm and of the Ensemble Caprice concert Saturday at 8 pm which will both take place at the Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours, 400 St-Paul East.

8 pm
3 Brandenburgers and an Italian in the company of J. S. Bach
Ensemble Caprice
(Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
First concert of Ensemble Caprice's 2010-2011 season. Click here for more details.
 

SUNDAY – September 19, 2010

1 pm
Mexico extreme — A taste of Mexico in Music
Horacio Franco
(Mexico)
Concert (Tanna Schulich Hall)