Jan 7

Early Music Instrument Petting Zoo

Tue, January 7, 2025 • 12:00pm - 1:00pm (1h) • Weitz M31 (lower level)
Notice of opportunity to handle early musical instruments.

Start the new term with a visit to the early instrument petting zoo! Handle a harpsichord, view a vielle, pluck a psaltery, sound a sackbut, gambol with a gamba, order around an organ, and laugh with a lute. Plentiful early sheet music available for sight-reading. Find it in Weitz M31 on Tuesday, Jan. 7 from 12–1, Wednesday, January 8 from 3:45–5:15, and Thursday, January 9 from 3:45–5:15. Open to all, no experience required.

For a quick peak at Carleton's wonderful early musical instrument library, see our dedicated page.

from Medieval And Renaissance Studies

Event Contact: mhill@carleton.edu

Event Summary

Early Music Instrument Petting Zoo
  • Intended For: Students, Faculty, Staff, Emeriti
  • Categories: Performing Arts

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