Autumn 2025, Volume 45, Issue 3
The Recorder and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Heidi Fardell examines the relationship between the music & materials of recorders and the wealth created by the trade in the society in the recorder's historical heyday.Recorder Tablature as a Historical and Practical Notation System
Andrea Bauer explains the alternative to today's Common Music NotationMeng-Heng Chen
Jean Campbell interviews the Leading Lady of the Taiwanese recorder scene
Centrespread Composer: James Stringer
Interviewed by Michael GrahamCentrespread: Lopsided Groove – James Stringer
Inspirational Exchanges
Olivia Petryszak and Juho Myllyamaker of Ensemble Gamut! – the experimental collective of Early Music and folk music specialists – discuss the way they work and their new CD, MI.
The Comic Muse – Kitty Clive’s 18th-century London
Apollo's Cabinet tell us about the 18th-century soprano and comic actress, and their show and CD focussed on her work and milieu.
ERTA News
Chris Orton hands over the role of Chair to Heidi Fardell, who is introduced to us.SRP News
Much of this season's report compiled by Jean Campbell is devoted to the SRP Festival at Saltaire, with concerts, sessions and the Festival Commission – Variations on Themes by Richard Harvey arranged and conducted by Bill Connor. There are also reports from the branches.Music Reviews
from Michael Graham, Oliver Smith, Debbie Porro and Moira Usher. Click here for the music titles.CD Review
Finn Collinson reviews MI by Ensemble Gamut!
Click here for recorder music reviewed in this issue.
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