Early Music Courses in the South West, or Online
- Benslow Music Trust, Hitchin
Offering residential and day music courses, and a series of chamber concerts at its beautiful purpose-built campus in Hitchin, Hertfordshire.
- Blackdowns Early Music Projects
Blackdowns Early Music Projects were principally conceived to draw together groups of experienced singers to work under the expert guidance of specialist music directors on programmes of infrequently performed early music.
- Cambridge Woodwind Makers, Cambridge
An organisation who have created a workshop to preserve and promote the art and artisanship of woodwind instrument making.
- Consort de Danse Baroque
A historical dance company offering performances, lecture-demonstrations, school workshops, and an annual Baroque dance summer school, as well as regular classes.
- Dillington House, Ilminster
Dillington House in Somerset offers a varied programme of lectures, courses and concerts.
- Dorset Bach Cantata Club
The Club, founded in 1955, meets in Sturminster Newton on 3 weekends a year to study the cantatas of J S Bach, and related Baroque choral and orchestral works.
- Exeter Music Centre
The Exeter Music Centre is a brand new, welcoming group which has been set up to help adults to further their music, to get back into music, or to get into music for the first time.
- Halsway Manor, Somerset
The National Centre for Folk Arts at Halsway Manor is a charity and the only residential centre in the world concentrating on the varied folk heritage of England.
- Hawkwood College, Stroud
Hawkwood is an ethical centre providing courses, facilitating training and offering venue hire, set in a beautiful location in the Cotswolds.
- Jackdaws Music Education Trust, Frome
Jackdaws is dedicated to improving participation in and enjoyment of music through weekend courses, Education projects, a Young Artists Programme and performances by world class musicians.
- Lacock Courses
Lacock music courses are for amateur and student musicians who are serious about their ensemble singing.
- NORVIS Early Music Summer School, Co. Durham
NORVIS organises an annual, week-long summer school, generally the first week in August. For more information please contact enquiries@norvis.org.uk.
- Recorder Courses Lyme
We run recorder courses at all levels from beginners to Diploma for around 10 - 12 players with some of the best tutors from around the world. We welcome many non-playing spouses and partners, who enjoy the surroundings and the warm and friendly atmosphere.
- Rondo Viol Academy
The Rondo Viol Academy exists to provide teaching material and coaching for viol players of all ages and abilities.
- The Historical Dance Society
Promoting public education in and appreciation of the performance, costume and music of European and other dances from 12th to 20th century as recorded in the literature of the period.
- West Dean College of Arts and Conservation
West Dean College delivers up to 800 short courses in arts, crafts and conservation.
Including courses organised by SWEMF, other EMFs, and other organisations
NWEMF talk with Deborah Catterall
The Musical Mysticism of Hildegard von Bingen 1098–1179
Online via Zoom
Workshop for Singers with Peter Syrus
‘Exaudi nos’ – the masses and motets of Jacob Obrecht (1457/8 - 1505)
St John's Church Glastonbury, BA6 9DR
Schütz’s Psalms of David with music by Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli
Benslow Music Courses
Benslow Music, Benslow Lane, Hitchin
Cambridge Early Music: Baroque Summer School
Baroque Dresden: The Musical Melting Pot
Benslow Music, Hitchin
Cambridge Early Music: Renaissance Summer School
The Triumphs of Maximilan: Music from the time of Emperor Maximilian I
Benslow Music, Hitchin