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Shira Kammen has spent over half her life performing and teaching music. She received a degree in music from UC Berkeley and studied early strings with Margriet Tindemans. A member of ensemble Alcatraz, Ensemble Project Ars Nova and Medieval Strings, she has also worked with many other ensembles including Sequentia, Hesperion XX, The Boston Camerata, the King's Noyse, Khadra international folk ballet, Magnificat Baroque Orchestra, and is a founder of Class V music, a group created to perform on rafting trips. Shira has performed and taught music in the United States, Europe, Canada and Marocco, as well as on the Colorado and Rogue rivers. She has served on the faculties of the Longy School of Music in Boston, the Amherst Early Music Institute, and the San Francisco Early Music Society medieval workshop. Her diverse interests include early, contemporary, classical and traditional music styles. She has recorded for Nonesuch, New Albion, Erato, Gourd, and Harmonia Mundi.
You can hear Shira Kammen performing with us on the following currently available recordings:
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