Tyzes Sofia

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Tyzes Sofia
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Status:Current Member
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Resides:Barony of Brendoken
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Heraldry

Per chevron vert and argent, two lilies and a turtle statant counterchanged, and for augmentation in fess point on a lozenge Or, a harp sable sustained by a dragon's jamb fesswise vert.

Better known by her nick-name Zsof, Mesterno Tyzes Sofia is best known for her storytelling, singing and work in the Bardic community and with the Pennsic Players. She is a former member of Duke Dagan du Darregonne's Household, Red Winged Lion, and was his protege.

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Persona

Hungarian, note the Hungarian tradition of putting the family name first. If she were English she'd be Sofia Tyzes.

Offices & Positions

Minister of the Lists (East Kingdom) 1996 – 1998

Chronicler

Dean of College of Performing Arts & Letter, Royal University of the Midrealm: 2007 - 2009

Dean of Midrealm Page School: 2007 – 2009

Minister of Youth

  • Marche of Gwyntarian: 2004 - 2006
  • Midrealm: 2009 – 2011
  • Barony of the Cleftlands: 2015

Reign Support:

  • EikBrandr and Runa E (2009 and 2011)

Pennnsic War Staff

  • Director of Performing Arts Pavilion (2005)
  • Deputy for Performing Arts Pavilion (2004)

Event Steward

Black Tower (East Kingdom) (1997)

Return of the Empire (Gwyntarian) (2004)

Bardic Madness VIII (2006)

Regular Event in the Cleftlands (co-event steward) (2008)

Bardic Madness XI (co-event steward) (2009)

Rose Tourney (2011)

Regular Event in the Cleftlands (co-event steward) (2017)

Event Staff

Northern Oaken War Manuevers: Class Coordinator, Royalty Liaison, Youth activities, and various duties as needed.

Regular Event in the Cleftlands: Breakfast Tavern, Royalty Liaison, and various duties as needed.

Arts and Sciences

Founded and Directed the Known World Players (2000 – 2010)

Royal bard

Co-founder of I Verdi Confusi (2008)

Winner, Gulf Wars War Bard competition (2011)

Taught numerous classes including

  • Children's Theatre
  • Acting Shakespeare
  • Everyman: The Morality Play
  • Performing In Front of an Audience
  • Beginning Shakespeare
  • Songs of the Middle Kingdom
  • History of Theatre in the Middle Ages
  • Commedia del Arte
  • Introduction to Acting
  • Shakespeare's Fools
  • Forming a Theatre Troupe in the SCA
  • Zsof's Rules: Being a Chivalrous Person

Awards

Award of Arms - June 13, 1998 (A.S. 33)

Order of the Evergreen - January 17, 2004 (A.S. 38)

Award of the Purple Fret - January 29, 2005 (A.S. 39)

Royal Augmentation of Arms - October 3, 2009 (A.S. 44)

Order of the Laurel - September 24, 2011 (A.S. 46)

Award of the Doe's Grace - May 5, 2012 (A.S. 47)

Royal Augmentation of Arms - April 12, 2014 (A.S. 48)

Order of the Troubadour (East Kingdom) - August 7, 2014 (A.S. 49)

Laurel Lineage

Zsof was apprenticed to Master Johannes, but the two had a parting of the ways and so she was not an apprentice when elevated to the Laurel however, she was a student of Master Philip White.

Zsof has had the following students and apprentices elevated to the Order of the Laurel:

Her current dependents include

Apprentices:

  • Lasair Inghen Ui h'Airt (Atlantia)
  • Kari Garanhirson
  • Eadaoin Ghormshuileach
  • Rowen Hen Enaid
  • Lucas Abernathy

Interests and SCA-related hobbies

Bardic arts and theater, Hungarian studies

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