Marc
Lewon
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Lute/Gittern/Vielle
Marc
Lewon specialises in medieval instruments of the lute family and
medieval Germanic languages and literature. After gaining a Masters in
musicology and medieval German from Heidelberg University (Germany), he
moved to Basel to further his practical music studies in the Medieval
Department of the Schola Cantorum. There he studied
lute
with Crawford Young,
vielle with Randall Cook and singing
with Kathleen Dineen.
He performs regularly with a number of ensembles including Le Basile and
Dulce Melos, and is head of the project ensemble "Leones" (www.lewon.de).
Besides his practical musical work he gives courses in medieval music
and publishes articles and editions on the subject.