Rick Florio will host our Zoom meeting for this month on Sunday, July 26, at 4:00 p.m. (eastern time).
We’re taking a break from on-site meetings and The Guitar Garden for the summer, but they will be back in September.
June 28 Picnic in Hopewell
June 30th, 2026 by bob No comments »
Program
Lorraine Sharappa (flute) and Valerie Nelson
- Aylesford Gavotte — George Frideric Handel
- Berceuse — Gabriel Fauré
- Recuerdos de la Alhambra — Francisco Tárrega
Duo Migliorare (Valerie Nelson and Rick Florio)
- Melancolie (Nocturne Op. 23) — Jose Ferrer
- El Pano Moruno — Manuel de Falla
- The Flatt Pavin — John Johnson
- Andante — Wolff Jacob Lauffensteiner
Robert Ey
- Nowhere — Angela Mair
- Mountains and Valleys — “”
Marsha Rohe
- A Little Waltz — Marianne Vedral
- Estudio No. 5 — Fernando Sor
- Gnossienne No. 1 — Erik Satie
Jeff Griesemer
- Set of two jigs: Sliabh Russell — traditional Irish, arranged Jeff Griesemer; Rock Hopper Jig — Jeff Griesemer
Valerie Nelson (autoharp)
- Set of two jigs: Haste to the Wedding and Pig Town Fling — Trad.
The Castle Peacock Band (Irene Ey, soprano; Valerie Nelson, autoharp, alto; and Robert Ey, Irish bouzouki, tenor
- The Little Beggar Girl — Richard Thompson
- Bonnie Light Horseman — Trad., (inspired by a 1979 recording by John Faulkner and Dolores Keane)
June 14 Zoom Meeting
June 15th, 2026 by bob No comments »
Program
La Luna de Dia — Mauro Ernesto Digerolamo
Heath — Andrew York
Spider Dance — Andrew York
Gary Lee
Allemande from Sonata No. 37 — Silvius Leopold Weiss, trans. G. Lee
The Long and Winding Road — Lennon and McCartney, arr. J. Willard
This meeting was hosted by Gad Berger. The cost of using Zoom in 2026 is covered by generous contributions from Ming Chao, Dana Hamilton, Rick Florio, Jeffrey Wilt, Gary Lee and Candace Wang, Jeff Griesemer. Valerie Nelson, Robert Ey, Gad Berger, Dave Starbuck, Steve Walters, Shane McKevitt, and Marsha Rohe.
May 17 Meeting in Randolph
May 18th, 2026 by bob No comments »
Jim Tosone
- Nowhere — Angela Mair
- Dust in that Wind — Kansas, arr. Soren Madsen
- Lady Madonna — The Beatles, arr. Madsen/Tosone
Robert Ey
- Missing Words — Angela Mair
- Mountains and Valleys — “”
Marsha Rohe
- Gnossienne No. 1 — Erik Satie
- Jesus, Joy of Man’s Desiring — Bach
- Maria Luisa — Julio Sagreras
Dana Hamilton
- Estudios Sencillos #6, — Leo Brouwer
- Come Sunday — Duke Ellington, arr. Dana Hamilton
- Estudo # 1 – Harpa Eolia — Chrystian Dozza
- How Insensitive — Antônio Carlos Jobim
May 16 Zoom Meeting
May 18th, 2026 by bob No comments »
Program
- Largo from Violin Sonata No. 3, BWV 1005 — J.S. Bach
Rick Florio
- The Girl with the Flaxen Hair (La Fille su Cheveux de Lin) — Claude Debussy, arr. Jack Marshall
Ming Chao
- Menuet I & II from Cello Suite No. 2 (BWV 1008) — J. S. Bach, arr. John Feeley
- Choro from Serie Americana — Hector Ayala
Shane McKevitt
- Lute Suite in E Minor, BWV 996: I. Prelude — Presto by Johann Sebastian Bach
- Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E-Flat Major, BWV 998: I. Prelude — Johann Sebastian Bach
Joe Carbone
- Elegy – Jeremy Collins
Stella Kosim
- Giulio Regondi – Etude 8
- Two Indonesian Folk Songs
This meeting was hosted by Shane McKevitt. The cost of using Zoom in 2026 is covered by generous contributions from Ming Chao, Dana Hamilton, Rick Florio, Jeffrey Wilt, Gary Lee and Candace Wang, Jeff Griesemer. Valerie Nelson, Robert Ey, Gad Berger, Dave Starbuck, Steve Walters, Shane McKevitt, and Marsha Rohe.
April 26 Zoom Meeting
April 26th, 2026 by bob No comments »
Program
Two pieces from Haitian Suite (1954) – Franz Casseus
- – Petro
- – Yanavalloux
Ken Krauss
- Prelude, Segovia No. 11 – Manuel M. Ponce
- Valse Venezolano No. 1 (Tatiana) – .Antonio Lauro
- Valse Venezolano No. 2 (Adriana) “”
Shane McKevitt
- Prelude, Fugue and Allegro, BWV 998: I. Prelude
- by Johann Sebastian Bach
Joe Carbone
- Elegy – Jeremy Collins
This meeting was hosted by Rick Florio. The cost of using Zoom in 2026 is covered by generous contributions from Ming Chao, Dana Hamilton, Rick Florio, Jeffrey Wilt, Gary Lee and Candace Wang, Jeff Griesemer. Valerie Nelson, Robert Ey, Gad Berger, Dave Starbuck, Steve Walters, Shane McKevitt, and Marsha Rohe.
April 12 Meeting in Hopewell
April 13th, 2026 by bob No comments »
Robert Ey
- Missing Words – Angela Mair
- Nowhere – “”
- Dandelion – “”
Marsha Rohe
- Autumn Melancholy – Marianne Vedral
- A Little Waltz – “”
- Valse Melancholico – “”
- Prelude No. 1 – Heitor Vill-Lobos
Jeff Griesemer
- Sing Of One Who Walks Beside Us – Music by William Moore, lyrics by Ralph Wright, arranged Jeff Griesemer
- Set of two jigs: Sliabh Russell, traditional Irish, arranged Jeff Griesemer; Rock Hopper Jig, Jeff Griesemer
