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Finding Free Sheet Music Online: A Guide for Early Music Performers

Resources · Mixed Ability · Online

Finding Free Sheet Music Online: A Guide for Early Music Performers

Discover the best free resources for high-quality early music sheet music. Learn to navigate and query popular sites in this practical one-hour online workshop.

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Michael Piraner
Recorder Fundamentals: Articulation for Recorder Players Part 2

Recorder Technique · Mixed Ability · Online

Recorder Fundamentals: Articulation for Recorder Players Part 2

Learn how to double-tongue

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Michael Piraner
Playing The Recorder In Tune

Recorder Technique · Mixed Ability · Online

Playing The Recorder In Tune

Learn intonation techniques to assess and improve the intonation of your playing, develop pitch awareness, and make informed instrument purchases.

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Michael Piraner
Recorder Fundamentals: Basic Technique

Recorder Technique · Mixed Ability · Online

Recorder Fundamentals: Basic Technique

Master essential recorder technique in this one-hour online workshop covering hand position, breathing, tonguing, and finger movement for players of all abilities.

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Michael Piraner
Recorder Fundamentals: Articulation for Recorder Players Part 1

Recorder Technique · Mixed Ability · Online

Recorder Fundamentals: Articulation for Recorder Players Part 1

Explore the relationship between articulation and language and begin to learn nuanced execution of articulation.

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Michael Piraner
Deep Dive Series: Interpretation for Beginners Part 2

Historical Performance Practice · Intermediate · Online

Deep Dive Series: Interpretation for Beginners Part 2

Explore interpretation strategies for Handel's Sonata in F through detailed analysis of its first movement, building on concepts from the Recorder Fundamentals series.

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Michael Piraner
Deep Dive Series: Interpretation for Beginners Part 1

Historical Performance Practice · Mixed Ability · Online

Deep Dive Series: Interpretation for Beginners Part 1

Discover fundamental interpretation strategies using Van Eyck's Daphne as your guide. Perfect for mixed-ability players wanting to develop their own musical style or listener waning to expand their appreciation and critical skills when listening to early music.

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Michael Piraner
Deep Dive Online Recorder Workshop Series 2025/26: Interpretation for Beginners Part 5

Historical Performance Practice · Mixed Ability · Online

Deep Dive Online Recorder Workshop Series 2025/26: Interpretation for Beginners Part 5

Interpretation of instrumental versions of vocal music

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Michael Piraner
Recorder Fundamentals: Trills in the Baroque for Recorder Players: Part 2

Recorder Technique · Mixed Ability · Online

Recorder Fundamentals: Trills in the Baroque for Recorder Players: Part 2

Learn trill fingerings and try simple exercises with application to musical examples.

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Michael Piraner
Recorder Fundamentals: Trills in the Baroque for Recorder Players: Part 1

Recorder Technique · Mixed Ability · Online

Recorder Fundamentals: Trills in the Baroque for Recorder Players: Part 1

Did trills in the baroque always start on the note above the written note? This workshop gives some simple examples of where to place trills and how to execute them. Participants will be provided with simple strategies to apply to any number of pieces of standard baroque recorder repertoire.

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Michael Piraner
Deep Dive Online Recorder Workshop Series 2025/26: Interpretation for Beginners Part 4

Historical Performance Practice · Mixed Ability · Online

Deep Dive Online Recorder Workshop Series 2025/26: Interpretation for Beginners Part 4

Examination of 2 movements from a Mattheson trio

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Michael Piraner
Deep Dive Series: Interpretation for Beginners Part 3

Historical Performance Practice · Mixed Ability · Online

Deep Dive Series: Interpretation for Beginners Part 3

A look at a movement from a Handel recorder sonata

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Michael Piraner