Allegory of Music by Laurent de La Hyre (1606–1656) Large Lutes by Hugh Cherry What is that instrument you have been playing? This is a question I have been asked many times after concerts involving these large members of the lute family, so I thought it might be an idea to write a brief piece for … Continue reading Large Lutes
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NWEMF Viol Course, 11–14 March 2016
VIOLS Tutors: Hugh Cherry & Ibi Aziz Location: Fort Belan on the Menai Straits Reviewer: Clive Tolley We ran our annual viol course again this year over the weekend of 11–14 March. This is the sixth time it has run, the first being in 2010 (2014 was omitted). As in 2015, we ran the course … Continue reading NWEMF Viol Course, 11–14 March 2016
Fifth NWEMF viol weekend, 13–16 March 2015
VIOLS Tutors: Hugh Cherry & Ibi Aziz Location: Fort Belan on the Menai Straits Reviewer: Clive Tolley The fifth annual NWEMF viol weekend was held from Friday to Monday, 13–16 March 2015, tutored, as on previous occasions, by Ibi Aziz, who came up from London, and, on Saturday, by Hugh Cherry, from rather closer to … Continue reading Fifth NWEMF viol weekend, 13–16 March 2015
Fourth NWEMF Viol Weekend – 1-3 March 2013
Viol weekend - The viol music of Germany VIOLS Tutors: Ibi Aziz & Hugh Cherry Location: Llanarmon, in the Ceiriog Valley Reviewer: Clive Tolley The fourth annual NWEMF viol weekend was held from Friday to Sunday, 1–3 March, at the West Arms, Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, in the beautiful Ceiriog valley, which extends up towards the … Continue reading Fourth NWEMF Viol Weekend – 1-3 March 2013
NWEMF Viol Weekend, 2-4 March 2012
VIOLS Tutors: Hugh Cherry & Ibi Aziz Location: The West Inn, Llanarmon Reviewer: Clive Tolley Report on NWEMF viol weekend, 2–4 March 2012 This was the third annual NWEMF viol weekend with Ibi Aziz and Hugh Cherry, and it has attracted greater numbers than before: a total of 29 people attended (2 tutors, 22 players, … Continue reading NWEMF Viol Weekend, 2-4 March 2012