Established in 1960 by Kenneth Gilbert, the Early Music Program at Â鶹AV's Schulich School of MusicÌýcombines individual lessons and ensemble training with the study of historical approaches to performance.
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Our students regularlyÌýparticipate in workshops, master classes, guest lectures and research projects. Each year, we produce a fully staged Baroque Opera with the Opera Area.
Students in our ensembles and programs have access to an important collection of early instruments and historical copies from the 15th century to the early 19th century, including more than 15Ìýharpsichords, organs, sackbuts, cornetti, flutes, oboes, clarinets, horns, bassoons, viols, and more than a dozen baroque string instruments.Ìý
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Undergraduate
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Graduate
Program overview and requirements:
Early MusicÌý & & Harpsichord Area Faculty
Area Coordinator: Prof.ÌýElizaveta Miller
Complete faculty listing: Early Music & Harpsichord Area
Voice Faculty profiles (Students in Early Music Voice may study with any Voice Area professor).
Early Music Area ensembles include:
For a complete list of the School's ensembles, with descriptions and audition information, visitÌýour EnsemblesÌýwebpages.