CityRecorder!

A workshop dedicated to recorder players.

October 25-26, 2025

Ella Baker School
317 East 67th Street
New York, NY 10065
United States

Faculty:

Rachel Recorder
Deborah Recorder & Flute
Teresa Recorder
Eric Recorder & Flute
Valerie Early Notation
Susan Recorder
Daphna
Mor
Recorder
Emily Recorder
Wendy Recorder & Early Notation
Nina Recorder

Tuition:
$235

Work Study Tuition:
$120

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Workshop Schedule

Saturday & SundayOctober 25 & 26, 2025
9:30 - 10:45 a.m.First Class
Coffee Break(delicious coffee and tea!)
11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Second Class
Lunch(on your own)
2:00 - 3:15 p.m.Third Class
3:30 - 4:45 p.m.Fourth Class (Saturday Only)

Don't miss this in-person weekend workshop - tailor-made for recorder players, with an exciting line up of faculty and classes. The workshop takes place Saturday and Sunday, October 25 & 26, at the beloved Ella Baker School on the upper east side of Manhattan.  Easily accessible by subway or bus. Sign up now to reserve your spot!

Classes to include:
Fall Migration: Music for the Birds
Taking the Waters with Handel and Telemann
The Boys of Burgundy: Music of Du Fay and Binchois
A Brief But Brilliant Light: Music of Henry Purcell
Women's Work: Music by Female Composers Through the Ages
Echoes of the Crescent: Music of the Ottoman World
Johann Sebastian Bach: Need We Say More?
Guillaume de Machaut: He Wrote It All!
John Dowland: His Heart Was Heavy, His Feet Were Light
English 20th-Century Music: Works by Ralph Vaughn Williams and the Father of Andrew Lloyd Webber

   Highlights:

  Four class sessions on Saturday, and three on Sunday 
  Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, and World Music 
  The Von Huene Shop will be on hand with a great collection of music, instruments, accessories 
 Some classes for large instruments 
❦  Persian group dinner at Persepolis Restaurant Saturday evening (optional, not included with tuition)

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The Ella Baker School is located at 317 East 67th Street in Manhattan, between First and Second Avenues, on the third floor within the Julia Richman Education Complex.

   ARS Scholarships

Any member of the American Recorder Society who needs financial assistance to attend the workshop may apply for an ARS scholarship. Due date for weekend workshop scholarship applications is four weeks in advance. See ARS website for details.

Covid Policy Participants may be required to test on the Friday and Saturday before attending.

Location

Registration

Four class periods on Saturday, three on Sunday. Full tuition $235, Work-study tuition $120. In early October, you will receive a self-evaluation form to fill out and choose your classes.

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