Viola da Gamba Society

Viola da Gamba Society

New England

Promoting the Viol

since 1976

Illustration from Nicolas Bonnard Gentil-homme jouant de la viole 1688

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TheWinter 2011-2012 Viola da Gamba Society - New England Newsletter is now available online!

Included in this newsletter:

Letter from the President of the VdGS-NE, Carol Lewis;
Is the source of gut strings in jeopardy? Find out;
In Memorium: Remembering key people in the world of the viol who have passed on recently;
Sylvia Morey's viols making an impact in the musical life of Boston;
Information about the new Silbiger Grant guidelines discussed;
Upcoming Concert Announcements;

Please Note: Future VdGS-NE Newsletters will be only available online on this website or by email, unless other arrangements are made!!

- Back issues of the newsletter are also available online;

Viola Da Gamba Society Of New England Announces New Guidelines For The Silbiger Grant For 2012-13

Coached Playing Opportunities for Bass Viols now available! Click here.

The Wieland Kuijken Residency Workshop and Consort Intensive Workshop were recently held in the Boston area, March, 2011;

New Music for Viols! Take a look at these pieces for Viol written by a Boston area composer and viol player. Download and play them for Free!!

Bulletin Board - Viols and Bows for Sale!! List your instrument or buy one!! Oh, you can also find here a harpsichord and other early music instruments!!

The VdGS-NE supports the aims of the Viola da Gamba Society of America, with special attention to viola da gamba activities in New England. These aims are to promote interest in the Viola da Gamba by educational and artistic programs such as workshops, lectures, master classes, and concerts.

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