Consort Classes online and in person

    • Advanced Consort Class Summer 2023 term Online (for advanced and upper intermediate players): The 10 week term begins Wednesday June 14th at 7:00pm PDT and Saturday June 17th at 10:00am PDT on Zoom.  Cost: $100*.  The 90 minute sessions include playing a mélange of renaissance, baroque, medieval and modern music with the ORB Trio (Gayle Neuman, Phil Neuman, Laura Kuhlman) in real time with performance advice, historical information and lively banter.  Come join the fun!  To register and pay for this class, click here: Advanced Consort Class.  Questions? Write to us at pneumantartold@gmail.com. Presented by the Early Music Guild of Oregon.
    • Intermediate Consort Class Summer 2023 term Online: The 10 week term begins Tuesday June 13th at 7:00pm PDT and Saturday June 17th at 1:00pm PDT on Zoom.  Cost: $100*.  The 90 minute sessions include playing a mélange of intermediate level renaissance, baroque, medieval and modern music with the ORB Trio (Gayle Neuman, Phil Neuman, Laura Kuhlman) in real time with performance advice, historical information and lively banter.  Technique and interpretation advice and finger exercises will be geared towards players of intermediate ability, with a bit more repetition and somewhat fewer pieces than the advanced consort class. Come join the fun!  To register and pay for this class, click here:  Intermediate Consort Class. Questions? Write to us at pneumantartold@gmail.com. Presented by the Early Music Guild of Oregon.
    • * If you take both classes, you get a $20 discount on the second class (making the total $180.) To register and pay for both classes with the discount, click here:   both Advanced and Intermediate classes
    • Live In-Person Summer 2023 Early Music Classes through the Community Music CenterThe 9 week term starts on Thursday June 15th – Advanced Recorder & Renaissance Winds meets in the auditorium and Intermediate Recorder upstairs at the Community Music Center in Portland at 7:00pm [the class ends at 8:30pm.] Instructors: Gayle and Phil Neuman. The music will be a choice selection of Renaissance, Baroque, and more for recorders and strings, and some pieces will be suitable for early reeds and brass.  The repertoire will be different from that of the online Consort Classes.  To register, call the Community Music Center at (503) 823-3177.   Contact pneumantartold@gmail.com for details about the class and music.

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    Phil leading the Advanced Ensemble at the Community Music Center. Photo by Full Duck.

Private lessons are available for voice and many wind and string instruments.
E-mail the Neumans at pneumantartold@gmail.com for more information.

2 thoughts on “Consort Classes online and in person”

  1. Glenda Chaite said:

    I have been playing alto recorder for 8 months with my teacher Esther but have no experience with ensemble groups. Is there a beginning class that I could take? Don’t know if I am ready for an intermediate class.

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