Bardic Writing Skirmish

E02 Northshield

Instructor:THL Cobflaith ingen Sitriucca LOCATION CHANGE FROM BOOK class now in E02 Northshield Royal encampment! Description: Come for a writing challenge! I'll give a prompt and we'll each write for an hour (song/story/poem, etc.),...

Angevin Circle

Instructor:Efenwealt Wystle Description: A song and poetry circle with a focus on 12-13th century Anglo-Norman culture and the cultures they touched.

Viola da Gamba Reading Session

Instructor:Master Albrecht Catsprey Description: Reading session for historical bowed stringed instruments. **College-level**

Norse Poetry Overview

Instructor:Lærifaðir Grim the Skald Description: Learn about Viking-era poetry. Includes forms, metrics, and alliteration and how to write in Norse verse. We'll talk about the ways poetry was used.

Moving Your Harp Technique to the Next Level

Instructor:Countess Aria de Chatillon Description: Free-form class focused on technique analysis and finding small changes to create a significant impact on technique.

Writing Period-Style Ballads

Instructor:Ollaimh Ruaidhri an Cù Description: Learn about the elements of the period ballad and then write your own period-style ballad.

Middle Eastern Melody and Drumming

Instructor:Samir Description: Classes will focus on learning both the main melody and the bass melody for a variety of folk songs from the Middle East.

Period Drinking Songs

Instructor:Meisterin Rosina von Schaffhausen Description: Songs about drinking from across Europe; easy unison and rounds, as well as harmony with up to four parts. **18+.** Under 18, need parent/guardian.**

Known World Recorder Ensemble

Instructor:THL Siri Toivosdotter Description: Recorder players of intermediate and above abilities. We will hold four rehearsals to prepare for a concert Thursday of War Week. **Age 12+.**