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About Editions
Dolcimelo
Editions Dolcimelo specializes in
publishing high quality performing editions and transcriptions of
instrumental and vocal music from the Renaissance and Baroque eras, as well
as original contemporary works and arrangements for early and modern
instruments. We also provide customized music typesetting services by
special arrangement. Our catalog features sheet music (score and
parts) for recorder and viol (viola da gamba) ensemble.
All Editions Dolcimelo publications
include background and editorial notes and are printed on high-quality, acid
free papers. Our publications are produced and edited by Charles Coldwell,
who brings many years of experience as a professional performer and teacher
on recorders and other early music instruments to the task.
Charles
Coldwell has performed on Baroque and Renaissance recorders in solo recitals
and as a member of ensembles throughout the United States. Recently, he has
appeared as a soloist with Seattle
Baroque, the Northwest Chamber Orchestra,
Baroque Northwest, and at
Seattle's Bumbershoot festival for the arts. Charles received a Master of
Music degree in the Performance of Early Music from the New England
Conservatory of Music. He has served on the faculties of the New England
Conservatory and the Longy School of Music as an instructor in recorder and
historical performance practices, and was a co-founder of the undergraduate
degree program in early music at Longy. He was a faculty member and
performer at the Castle Hill Early Dance and Music Weeks (Ipswich,
Massachusetts), and for several seasons he performed as a musician at the
American Shakespeare Festival (Stratford, Connecticut). Charles has served
on the board of the Seattle Early
Music Guild, as president of the
Seattle Recorder Society, and
on the faculty of the Port Townsend Early Music Workshops.
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