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summer 2017 ol. LVIII, No. 2 • www.americanrecorder.org V Published by the American Recorder Society, Recorder the American by Published www.AmericanRecorder.org Summer 2017 C1 C2 Summer 2017 American Recorder www.AmericanRecorder.org Summer 2017 C3 C4 Summer 2017 American Recorder Editor’s ______Note ______ ______ ______ ______ Volume LVIII, Number 2 Summer 2017 Features ot flute music? If you do, it may be handy to be able to adapt repertoire The Voice Flute and its Origin . 6 fromG an instrument that has a rich literature, By David Lasocki like the Baroque flute, to play on recorders. In the Spring AR, John L. Robinson gave us Departments the option of the flauto taillo, the Baroque tenor recorder. Now David Lasocki exam- ines the voice flute and its origin, plus Advertiser Index . 32 music you can play on voice flute (page 6). There's more from the Baroque in Compact Disc Reviews . 24 Compact Disc Reviews, this issue. In Baroque Chamber Music on CDs featuring Tom Bickley looks at two new Baroque chamber music recordings (page 24). Eva Legêne and Judith Linsenberg Our Music Reviews team also focuses on Baroque music that you can play, either Education . 21 on your own or with others (page 27). Mary Halverson Waldo interviews Samuel Sidhom As summer approaches, workshop and festival season is upon us. Other contributors about recorder playing in Memphis, TN give us a look at their personal reasons for attending a workshop: David Podeschi Music Reviews. 27 recounts his workshop experiences Baroque pieces, solo to various groups (page 3) and Mary Halverson Waldo inter- views Samuel Sidhom about recorder activ- President’s Message . 3 ities in Memphis, TN (page 21)—which grew out of Sidhom's revelations during his ARS President David Podeschi is hooked on workshops first and subsequent workshops, then expanded with grant support from the ARS. Tidings . 4 Here's hoping that your summer pro- George Houle (1927-2017); Chicago Recorder vides numerous musical opportunities. Please share them with the recorder com- Quartet is formed; Valerie Peters continues her work ARS Facebook group munity on the ! on recorders with accommodations; Seldom Sene Gail Nickless www.youtube.com/americanrecordermag plays Vivaldi on Yamaha plastic school recorders; www.facebook.com/groups/177397989075511/ Nik Tarasov's Aura-Edition publishing project Gail Nickless, Editor ON THE COVER: Munari, Cristoforo Contributing Editors (1667-1720). Musical Tom Bickley, Compact Disc Reviews Instruments and Delft Sue Groskreutz, Book & Music Reviews • Mary Halverson Waldo, Education Amanda Pond & Cynthia W. Shelmerdine, Line Editors Vases. Galleria Palatina, Florence, Italy. Photo: Advisory Board George Tatge, 1997. Martha Bixler • Valerie Horst • David Lasocki • Bob Marvin ©Alinari/SEAT/ Thomas Prescott • Kenneth Wollitz Art Resource, NY www.AmericanRecorder.org Copyright©2017 American Recorder Society, Inc. 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