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Bert and Dorothy Barth have been playing as a duo since 1996, performing first in San Diego and later in Central California. In April 2003 they relocated to Northern California and now perform in Solano, Napa, Sonoma, and Marin counties as well as the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento areas.  Dorothy  began playing violin during childhood. She discovered early music after graduating from Stanford University with a degree in music.  Bert comes to early music with a background in modern woodwinds and concert management for station WBUR FM in Boston. Our aim is to provide musical magic especially tailored to your event. Please call us to discuss your upcoming wedding or special gathering.

flutes of fancy Has appeared at weddings, special events, museums, and Renaissance Fairs throughout California. Has appeared in The American Recorder,  Renaissance Magazine, and on local news segments.  Can perform in formal concert attire or by request in Renaissance, Medieval, or Celtic  costumes. Dorothy's Barth's wedding ceremony music article (Music for a Perfect Moment) appeared  in Portland Bride and Groom. Additional music essays have been published in: The Canadian Music Teacher Music for the Love of It Music Teacher Magazine (Australia) Classical Music (UK) Stringendo California Music Teacher