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Viola da Gamba
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Information on the society, membership, publications, and performers.
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The Viola da Gamba Society title page Please enter our site by clicking any of the pages below that interest you...Paper written by John Rutledge. General information, performers, practice, and instrument design.
http://metalab.unc.edu/reference/gopher/ulr/uncdbs/viol/Megaviol
Performance information, sound samples, and links.
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Gamba Music Club B a service for viol players The Gamba Music Club is now in its sixth year. It provides a directory of viol playing members and a source of music in practical editions, complete with score and parts, representing great value...Biography, projects, CDs, concert information, downloads, and links.
http://www.hillenet.net/
Society information and history, membership details, events, publications, recordings, and member links.
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Viola da Gamba Society of America It is a society of players, builders, publishers, distributors, restorers and others sharing a serious interest in music for viols and other early bowed string instruments. We hold an annual, week-long Conclave in mid-summer at educational institutions around the country...Lists the current events sponsored by the Society, located in Tucson, Arizona. Also includes information about the instrument and early music links.
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Home It was incorporated as a non-profit and tax-exempt [501 (c) 3] organization in October 2001. It pursues the same goal as its parent organization, i.e. the enjoyment of playing the viola da gamba, a musical instrument of the Renaissance period....Maker and restorer of the instrument. Offers antique instruments and copies as well as student viols.
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Viols and other String Instruments The instruments from the workshop of Michael Heale are made from the finest figured Maple and Balkan pine. It is the endeavour of Michael Heale to continue those traditions of the best makers of Viols, from England and the European...