C.W. Post Merriweather Consort
Maureen Hynes, Director
Harris Becker, Acting Director
The Long Island University Early Music Program is recognized as the finest on Long Island because of its strong emphasis on performance. The instrumental program includes instruction on Renaissance string, wind, brass, and percussion instruments. In addition, visiting artists present master classes in style and technique. Students have the opportunity to perform in the Merriweather Consort, under the direction of Maureen Hynes. This group specializes in Medieval and Renaissance literature.
The Merriweather Consort
Recorders and Crumhorns: Brian Fort, Katy Hanson, Kimberlee Morritt, Tara Mayernick, Erin O'Connor, Tiffany Robinson, Peter Stumme
Bass Viol: Grace-Jane Appelt, Lauren McWhirter, Jeanette Velsmid
Lute: Faculty Guest Artist Harris Becker, Matthew Fox
Shawm: Tara Mayernick, Tiffany Robinson
Sackbutt: Paul Brunetti-Huneke
