Episode 63: The Violins Awesome Medieval Ancestors, the Rebec and Vielle!

Published: June 15, 2011, 11:26 p.m.

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Episode 63: The Violin\\u2019s Awesome Medieval Ancestors, the Rebec and Vielle!

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Upcoming Events: June 16 \\u2013 Trio Settecento live on WGBH, June 17 \\u2013 Trio Settecento at the Boston Early Music Festival, June 27-29 \\u2013 Mark O\\u2019Connor Fiddle Camp at Berklee College in Boston, July 4 \\u2013 Barber Concerto with the Orquesta Filamonica de Montevideo in Uruguay

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Inquiries from my Inbox: assindiastignani asks, \\u201cThere are some videos of you rehearsing, talking about, playing bits and pieces of the Bruch Scottish Fantasy. Do you have anywhere a complete performance of the work with you and orchestra? I\'d really love it if you would put it on your channel. Many thanks!!\\u201d

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Random Musical Thought: What is early music?

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A conversation with multi-instrumentalist and early music specialist David Douglass about the violin\\u2019s medieval ancestors. Includes four pieces from the 1200s played by Rachel Barton Pine on rebec and David Douglass on rebec or vielle. To learn more about the rebec, please visit The Rebec Page, http://crab.rutgers.edu/~pbutler/rebec.html.

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