Archive for January, 2022

February Meeting

January 31st, 2022

Program

Stella Kosim

  • Opus 31 No. 13, 18 & 24 – Fernando Sor

Alex Cherfas

  • Andantino in D – Fernando Sor, from F.Noad, Book 2

Gary Lee

  • Waiting for Dawn – Andrew York

Arjo Guhamazumder

  • Two Fantasias – Francesco Da Milano
  • Sonatina Meridional Campo – Manuel M. Ponce, adaptation by Andres Segovia

Ming Chao

  • Roslin Castle – Scottish Traditional, arr. David Russell)
  • Uma Valsa e Dois Amores – Dilermando Rei

Jeffrey Wilt

  • No Mas – Per-Olov Kindgren)

The cost of using Zoom for this meeting is covered by a generous contribution from Gad Berger.

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Our February Meeting and Beyond
Perspective on Hosting Zoom Meetings
Rewards of Joining Guitar Orchestra
January Meeting Recap
Upcoming Events
Web Site Update

All Women VGO

January 24th, 2022

Applications for All-Women Virtual Guitar Orchestra are officially OPEN! Download the music on our website and start practicing today!! The spots are first come first served. https://virtualguitarorchestra.com/ Please don’t forget to share and donate to our fundraiser here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/allwomen-virtual-guitar-orchestra With your donations, we will be able to provide scholarships for participants and help them on their way to success! #forwomen

Best, Jayson Martinez NJGO Director

January Meeting

January 8th, 2022

Program

Gad Berger

  • Birds Op 66. II. The Swan – John Duarte

Robert Ey

  • Contradance – Alan Hirsch

David Starbuck

  • Campanella – David Kellner
  • Ciacona in D major – S.L. Weiss:

Ming Chao

  • Capricho Arabe – Francisco Tarrega

Helen Shi-Yuen

  • Frosty the Snowman – Walter Rollins & Steve Nelson
  • Here Comes Santa Claus – Oakley Haldeman

Jeff Griesemer

  • Ookpik Waltz – Frankie Rodgers, arr. Jeff Griesemer

Jeffrey Wilt

  • Adios a Ocumare – Angel Maria Landaeta, arr. Antonio Lauro

O. Ray Butler-Jeffrey Wilt Duo

  • Autumn Moonlight Fantasy (original works by Fernando Sor/Jose Luis Merlin/Asataka Saro) – arr. by O. Ray Butler

O. Ray Butler

  • Blackbird – Lennon & McCartney (Beatles)1968
  • Bye bye Blackbird – Ray Henderson 1926, original arrangement. by O. Ray Butler

Daniel Zaurov

  • Capricho Arabe – Francisco Tarrega
  • O Sole Vio – Eduardo di Capua

Jim Tosone

  • Morgan Magan – Turlough O’Carolan (arr. Tom O’Farrell

Gary Lee

  • Canción del Emperador – Luis de Narváez
  • Prelude to the Cantata Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit – Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Benjamin Verdery

Alex Cherfas

  • Studio in Form of Minuet – Francisco Tárrega
  • Mazurka in G – “”

Thanks to Gad Berger for hosting this meeting via Zoom, and to Rick Florio for a generous contribution to cover the costs.