Archive for March, 2021

April 11 Meeting

March 22nd, 2021

Program

Alex Cherfas

  • Carcassi Etude No. 1, Op 60 — Matteo Carcassi
  • Etude No. 6 — Fernando Sor (Andreas Segovia Twenty Studies for the Guitar edition)

Jim Tosone

  • Edelweiss — Richard Rogers
  • Here Comes The Sun — The Beatles, arr. S. Madsen
  • Eight Days A Week — “”

Helen Shi-Yuen

  • Yesterday — Beatles, arr. Yenne Lee

Daniel Zaurov

  • El Cóndor Pasa (Flight of a Condor) — Daniel Alomía Robles (1871–1942)
  • La Partita (Venezuelan Valse) — Carlos Bonnet (1892–1983) 

Robert Ey

  • Give Me Your Hand — Rory Dall O’Cahan, arr. Glenn Weiser

Rick Florio

  • Etruscan Preludes — Reginald Smith Brindle

Stella Kosim

  • Three Catalan Folk Songs , arr. — Miguel Llobet
    • Canco del Lladre
    • El Testament d’Amelia
    • El Noi De La Mare

Ken Kraus 

  • My Lady Hudson’s Allemande — John Dowland  
  • Menuet to Cello Suite No. 1 — J.S.  Bach

The cost of Zoom meetings this month is covered by a generous contribution from Dana Hamilton.

Master Class with Alex Valencia at Lindeblad School of Music

March 18th, 2021

We’ve heard from Alex Valencia, with news of his upcoming Master Class. Alex and Lindeblad have hosted some of our meetings when we’ve been able to meet in person. For more details, please visit: https://www.lindebladmusic.com/masterclass

“It’s been a rough year and I hope you are doing well! I’m certainly  looking forward to in person lessons and also hosting you guys in the near future as we start opening our facilities.In the meantime however, we are offering a series of online programs to help the community stay in touch with music.

I personally will be teaching a master class open to the public on Saturday May 8th at 2:00PM if you have any students interested in polishing their repertoire they are more than welcome to attend, registration is $50.

Thanks, and please let me know if you have any questions.

Regards,

Alex Valencia”

March 21 Meeting

March 8th, 2021

Program

The theme for this meeting is Irish Music.

Valerie Nelson

  • Etudes Simples No. 1 — Leo Brouwer
  • Studio — Matteo Carcassi

Jim Tosone

  • Sarabande (a Ida Presti) — Francis Poulenc, arr. Miguel Abloniz
  • Brian Boru’s March — Turlough O’Carolan, arr. Jean-Francois Delcamp
  • Blind Mary — Turlough O’Carolan, arr. Pascal Bournet

Ming Chao

  • Roslin Castle — Trad, arr. David Russell)

Jeff Griesemer

  • Slieve Russell — Traditional Irish Jig, arr. Jeff Griesemer

Rick Florio

  • Airdí Cuan — Trad.,  arr. John Loesberg
  • Sí Beag Sí Mór — Turlough O’Carolan, arr. John Loesberg

Helen Shi-Yuen

  • Wild Mountain Thyme Trad., arr. Scott Tennant.

Stella Kosim

  • An die Entfernte — J.K. Mertz
  • Be Thou My Vision — Trad. Irish

Paul Kennedy

  • Wild Mountain Thyme — Trad., arr. Scott Tennant

Gary Lee

  • Prelude to the Cantata Gottes zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit — Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Benjamin Verdery

The cost of Zoom meetings this month is covered by a generous contribution from Paul Kennedy.