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October Meeting

September 17th, 2017

These pieces were played at the October 15 meeting in Wayne:

Jim Tosone

  • Four Ballad Stories — Milan Tesar

Gad Berger

  • Hallelujah — Leonard Cohen, arr. Gad Berger
  • Parade of Skeletons — Keith Calmes
  • Cello Suite, Prelude — J.S. Bach

Dana Hamilton

  • Etude in Tremolo — Alexander Bellow
  • I Remember You — Richard Scherzinger

Ming Chao

  • Lachrimae Pavane — John Dowland
  • Pavana Triste — Antonio Jose
  • Concerto in D Major — Bach/Vivaldi

Mike Topolski

  • Les Barricades Mystérieuses — Francois Couperin, arr. David Russell
  • Prelude — Isaac Albéniz

Jeff Wilt

  • Andantino — Matteo Carcassi
  • Si Ela Perguntar — Dilermando Reis
  • Squares Suspended — Andrew York

Ray Butler

  • Maria Catalina — Antonio Lauro
  • Angustoro — “”
  • Maria — Francisco Tarrega

Andrew Alford

  • Guardame Las Vacas — Luis de Narváez
  • Montemador — Federico Moreno Torroba
  • Alcañiz — “”

Bob Hansen

  • Fantasia — Francesco de Milano
  • Allegro — Mauro Giuliani

Robert Ey

  • Port Lennox — Rory Dall O’Cathain, arr. Glenn Weiser
  • Canon in D — Johann Pachelbel
  • Cantilene Espagnole — Jose Ferrer

Gary Lee

  • Let Go — Benjamin Verdery
  • Long and Winding Road — Beatles, arr., Jerry Willard
  • Kinkachoo I Love You — Phillip Houghton

 

September Meeting

June 26th, 2017

These pieces were played at the September 17 meeting in Hopewell Borough:

Andrew Alford

  • Fantasia X — Alonso de Mudarra
  • Etude Opus 60, No. 24 Andantino con espressione — Matteo Carcassi
  • Gnossienne No.1 — Eric Satie

Ray Butler

  • Tristorosa — Heitor Villa-Lobos
  • Vals No. 3 — Augustin Barrios Mangore

Gary Lee

  • Tarde de Lluvia con Cafe — Simone Iannarelli
  • Sunday Morning Overcast — Andrew York
  • Nuevos Estudios Sencillos No. 9 — Leo Brouwer

Bob Hansen

  • Gavottes — J.S. Bach

Robert Ey

  • Port Lennox — Rory Dall O’Cathain, arr. Glenn Weiser
  • Cantilene Espagnole — Jose Ferrer
  • Canon in D — Johann Pachelbel

 

June Meeting

May 22nd, 2017

Annual Picnic in Hopewell Borough.

May Meeting

April 27th, 2017

These pieces were played at the May 21 meeting in Warren:

Andrew Alford 

  • Manzanares el Real from Castles of Spain — Torroba

Andrew Alford and Deblina Mukherjee

  • Opus 120, No. 7 — Carulli

Deblina Mukherjee

  • Opus 35, No. 17 — Fernando Sor

Kevin Lutke

  • Be Thou My Vision/Hymn — arr., Kevin Lutke
  • Suite  in Em, Part 3 — Kevin Lutke

Gary Lee

  • Sonata No. 37, Prelude, Allemande & Courante — S.L. Weiss
  • The Water is Wide — Trad., arr. Frederic Hand

Ray Butler

  • Maria Carolina — Antonio Lauro
  • Angustora — “”

Bob Ey

  • Saltarello — Chilesotti
  • Ajde Jano — Trad. Macedonian, arr. Allan Alexander
  • Dreamcatcher — Mike Christiansen

 

April Meeting

March 20th, 2017

These pieces were played at the April 23 meeting in Wayne:

Ray Butler and Kevin Lutke

  • Canon – G.P. Telemann

Ray Butler

  • Mombassa – Tommy Emmauel arr. Classical gtr Ray B
  • Maria -Francisco Tarrega

Kevin Lutke

  • Two Part Etudes – Kevin Lutke
  1. Prelude
  2. Bourree
  3. Allemende
  4. Courante
  5. Gigue

Anthony Campanella

  • Jag Rag – Bernard Bigo
  • Caleche Rag   “

Jeff Wilt

  • Evocacion – Jose Luis Merlin
  • Adios a Ocumare – Angel Maria Landaeta, arr. Antonio Lauro
  • If You Were Here – Per-Olov Kindgren

Jim Tosone

  • Cuckoo’s Nest – trad., arr. Norman Blake/Jim Tosone
  • Edelweiss -Richard Rodgers, arr. unknown
  • Blackbird – The Beatles, arr. Soren Madsen

Gary Lee

  • Let Go – Benjamin Verdery
  • Kinkachoo, I Love You – Phillip Houghton
  • Estudio Sencillo No. IX, Ommagio a Szymanowski – Leo Brouwer

Michael Topolski

  • In Her Family – Pat Metheny
  • Spatter In the Dew – Celtic
  • Cappricio Catalan – I. Albeniz

Jeff Griesemer

  • Here, There, and Everywhere – Lennon/McCartney, arr. J. Griesemer
  • Sound of Bells – Joao Pernambuco

Bob Ey (Irish bouzouki)  and Jeff Griesemer (mandolin)

  • Port Sgian – Traditional Celtic, arr. Bob Ey

March Meeting

February 20th, 2017

 

These pieces were played at the March 19 meeting in Hopewell Borough:

Gad Berger

  • Star Wars (Main Theme) – Arr. Pete Billman & Jeff Jacobson
  •  Han Solo and the Princess – “”

Robert Ey

  • Vaghe belleze et bionde treccie d’oro vedi che per ti moro – Chilesotti
  • Bianco Fiore – “
  • The Boys of Blue Hill/Reedsdale Hornpipe – Arr. Gordon Bok
  • Give Me Your Hand – Rory Dhall O’Caithan

Gary Lee

  •  Prelude from Sonata No. 29 – S.L. Weiss
  • Lesley’s Song – Frederic Hand
  • The Water is Wide – Trad., arr. Hand

Kevin Lutke

  • Prelude No. 3
  • Prelude in C
  • E Minor Suite: Introduction and Waltz

Ray Butler

  • Si Ela Perguntar – Dilermando Reis
  •  Natalia – Antonio Lauro
  • Miller’s Dance– Manuel DeFalla

Jeff Griesemer

  • Port Skeain (on mandolin) –Trad. Irish
  • Soldier Boy – Luther Dixon and Florence Greenberg, arr. Griesemer
  • Theme from a Summer Place – Mack Discant and MaxSteiner

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The remaining meetings this season are scheduled for these locations:

April 23 – Wayne

May – Warren

June – Picnic in Hopewell Borough

February Meeting

January 27th, 2017

These pieces were played at the February 19 meeting in Wayne:

Ming Chao

  • Ariel Ramirez – Alfonsina y el Mar (arr. Jorge Cardoso)
  • Scottish Air – Skye Boat Song (arr. David Russell)

Anthony Campanella

  • Be Thou My Vision
  • Flickering Firelight – Arthur Penn arr: Walter Jacobs
  • Ragtime Study – AJ Weidt

Robert Ey

  • Saltarello – Chilesotti
  • The Boys of Blue Hill/Reedsdale Hornpipe – Arr. Gordon Bok
  • Give Me Your Hand – Rory Dhall O’Caithan

Dave Starbuck

  • F. Carulli – Variations on Las Folias Op. 75

Jim Tosone

  • Sor – Op. 35, Nos. 1 & 2
  • Scarlatti – Sonata in A (K. 322)

Gary Lee

  • S.L. Weiss – Prelude from Sonata No. 5
  • J.S. Bach – from Violin Sonata No. 3, III: Largo
  • Domenico Scarlatt – Sonata K. 209

Ray Butler

  • Fantasia X – Alonso Mudarra
  • Natalia – Antonio Lauro

Kevin Lutke

  • PRELUDE & VARIATIONS – Kevin Lutke
    1. Prelude
    2. Variation l
    3. Variation ll
    4. Finale

Jeff Griesemer

  • Georgia On My Mind, Hoagy Carmichael – arranged Drueding/Griesemer;
  • Canción De Cuna – Leo Brouwer;
  • When I’m Sixty Four – Lennon/McCartney, arranged Griesemer.
  • Because – Dave Clark, arr. J. Griesemer

Dana Hamilton

  • Prelude #1 in E minor – H. Villa Lobos
  • Gentle Rain – Louis Bonfa

Peter Villalta

  • Study No. 1, Opus 60 – Fernando Sor

January Meeting

December 27th, 2016

The First Annual Lasagna Meeting on January 22 was a great success. These pieces were played before dinner:

Crossing Consort: Valerie Nelson (guitar); Jim Ferris (alto recorder); Francis Riesz (alto recorder)

  • Divertimento – Hans Gál

Irene Ey (soprano) and Robert Ey (guitar)

  • Spanish is the Loving Tongue – Trad., arr. Richard Dyer-Bennet
  • Somewhere Along the Road – Rick Kemp, arr. R. Ey

Dave Starbuck

  • Oracion – Andres Segovia

Gad Berger

  • Cello Suite No. 1 – J.S. Bach

Gary Lee

  • Ricercare No. 16 – Francesco da Milano
  • Sonata K. 69 in Gm – Domenico Scarlatti, arr. G. Arbiton
  • L’Ultimo Cafe Insieme – Simone Ianarelli

Ray Butler

  • Se Ela Perguntar – Dilermando Reus
  • Miller’s Dance (Farruca) from the The Three Cornered Hat – Manual De Falla, trans. Butler
  • Prelude No. 4 –Heitor Villa Lobos

E. Berger

  • Mary Had a Little Lamb
  • Scales

Jeff Griesemer

  • Sheebeg Sheemore – Turlough O’Carolan, arr. Duck Baker
  • Because – Dave Clark, arr. J. Griesemer

December Meeting

November 22nd, 2016

These pieces were played at the December 11 meeting in Warren:

Dave Starbuck (mandolin), Jeff Griesemer (mandolin), and Bob Ey (octave mandolin)

  • The Sussex Carol – Trad., adapted from a guitar arrangement by Allan Alexander.

Dave Starbuck

  • Variations on a Theme by Cabezon – Ponce

Idyllwood Trio: Anthony Campanella (guitar); Kris Lamb (baroque flute, recorder, whistle); Roma Blanchet (bar flute, recorder)

  • Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day; Lo, How a Rose; The Sussex Carol; Auld Lang Syne
  • Greensleeves

Gary Lee

  • Prelude from Sonata No. 5 – Silvius Leopold Weiss
  • Let Go – Benjmin Verdery
  • Tardia Con Lluvia con Cafe – Simone Ianarelli
  • The Water is Wide – Trad., arr. by F. Hand

Kevin Lutke

  • Peccadilloes importune – Erik Satie
  • Two Minor Etudes – K. Lutke

Jeff Griesemer

  • Georgia On My Mind – Hoagie Carmichael, arr. Richard Drueding/Jeff Griesemer
  • Crazy – Willie Nelson
  • Sound of Bells – Joao Pernambuco

Dana Hamilton

  • Romance Antiguo – Anon.

Robert Ey

  • Vaghe belleze et bionde treccie d’oro vedi che per ti moro; Bianco Fiore – Chilesotti
  • Scarborough Fair – arr. Debbie Cracknell; The Parting Glass – arr. John Mock

November Meeting

October 17th, 2016

These pieces were played at the November 13 meeting in Wayne:

Jim Tosone

  • Impromptus 3 and 4 – Richard Rodney Bennett

Ming Chao

  • Love light In My Heart – H. M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej, arr. Frederic Hand
  • L’Hymne A L’Amour – Marguerite Monnot/Edith Piaf, arr. Roland Dyens
  • Agua e Vinho – Egberto Gismonti, arr. Daniel Wolff

Dane Christopher Wagner

  • Danza del Altiplano – Leo Brouwer
  • Rumores de la Caleta – Isaac Albeniz

David Graessle

  • Julia Florida – Agustin Barrios Mangore
  • Fandaguillo – Joaquin Turina

Gary Lee

  • Sonata No. 37: Prelude, Allemande and Courante – Silvius Leopold Weiss, trans. Gary Lee

Jeff Griesemer

  • Gymnopidie I – Erik Satie
  • Georgia On My Mind – Hoagie Carmichael, arr. Richard Drueding/Jeff Griesemer
  • Sonata K. 69 – Domenico Scarlatti

Robert Ey

  • Vaghe belleze et bionde treccie d’oro vedi che per ti moro – Chilesotti
  • Bianco fiore – “
  • Liverpool Handy – Gordon Bok