Regional Fora

North East Early Music Forum
North West Early Music Forum
Border Marches Early Music Forum
Eastern Early Music Forum
Thames Valley Early Music Forum
Southern Early Music Forum
South West Early Music Forum
Early Music Forum Scotland

Performers

Diabolus in Musica
David Jarratt-Knock’s Cornett Pages
The Arden Consort
Lachrimae Consort

Suppliers

Peacock Press (RecorderMail)
Rondo Publishing
Early Music Shop
Northern Renaissance Instruments
Aquila Corde Armonische
Hemiola
Edition Michael Procter
CP Cases (custom heavy duty instrument cases)

Gamut Music – Early music strings and handcrafted instruments

Organisations & Information

National Early Music Association
Early Music Network
Society of Recorder Players
Plainsong and Medieval Music Society
British Harpsichord Society
The Lute Society
The Viola da Gamba Society
Hurdy Gurdy Directory
The Bagpipe Society
Early Music FAQs
Early Dance Circle
Making Music West Midlands
The Hurdy Gurdy Forum

Courses

Benslow Music Trust
Lacock
Jackdaws Music Education Trust
Halsway Manor (Somerset)
Knuston Hall (Wellingborough)
Hawkwood College (Stroud)
Rondo Viol Academy (Birmingham, East Midlands, Hertfordshire)
West Dean College (West Sussex)
Lyme Recorder Courses (Dorset)

Summer Schools

Easter Early Music Course (Ascot, April)
Chalemie School at Easter (Oxford, April)
Dartington International Summer School and Festival (Devon, July/August)
Higham Hall (Cumbria, August)
Beauchamp Early Music Course (Gloucestershire, July)
Cambridge Early Music Summer School (Cambridge, July/August)
Historical Dance (Clitheroe, August)
Consort de Dance Baroque (Cardiff, August)
HISS (Beverley, August)
Recorders for All (Cheltenham, Easter and August)
Irish Viol and Recorder Course (Co. Louth, August)
NORVIS (Durham, July/August)
Baroque Week (Caversham, August)

Other Resources

Cambridge Instrument Making and Repair

Sempstress.org – good source of practical costume-making hints if you fancy adding a new dimension to your performance.

Elizabethan.org – background information and some transcribed documents

Renaissance Tailor – detailed costume-making instructions. You can even buy a hat or ruff to go with your creation but NB they are in the USA.