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.

Program

Jim Tosone

• Californication ­— Red Hot Chili Peppers, arr. Soren Madsen
• Time of Your Life ­— Green Day, arr. Soren Madsen
•  21 Guns ­— Green Day, arr. Soren Madsen

Robert Ey (guitar, Irish bouzouki, pennywhistle, bodhran) Corona Consort

• Saltarello ­— Anon., 14th century (based on an arrangement for guitar and recorder by Kent Murdick and Larry Hamberlin)

Gad Berger

• Unruhe — Johann Kaspar Mertz

Ken Kraus 

• Scottish Choro, Suite Popular, #2 — Heitor Villa-Lobos
• Gavotte, Suite Popular, #4 — “”

Ming Chao

• Preludi from Suite Valenciana — Vicente Asencio

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

Program

Alex Cherfas

• Etude No. 5 — Matteo Carcassi
• Etude No. 17 — “”

Jim Tosone

• Villanos — Gaspar Sanz, arr. F. Noad
• Minuet in G — Anonymous, arr. F. Noad
• Minuet in Em — Robert de Visee, arr. F. Noad

Gad Berger

• Mary Had a Dark Little Lamb — arr., Gad Berger

Helen Shi-Yuen

• Canço del Lladre — arr. Llobet
• Villancico de Navidad — Barrios

Ben London

• Prelude and Allemande from Suite No. 33 in F Major — S.L. Weiss

Jeff Griesemer

• Georgia On My Mind — Hoagy Carmichaeland Stuart Gorrell, arr. Richard Drueding and Jeff Griesemer

Stella & Robert Vierschilling

• Intermezzo Opus 117 No 1 — Johannes Brahms, Transcribed by Ferdinand Rebay

Ming Chao

• La Serenor, from Collectici Intim — Vicente Asencio

Ray Butler

• Prelude for lute BWV999 — J. S. Bach, arr. as milonga by Ray Butler

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

Program

Alex Cherfas

• Study # 18 Op 60 — Matteo Carcassi

Jim Tosone

• Galliard — Alonso Mudarra, arr. F. Noad
• Sarabande in G — Lodovico Roncalli, arr. F. Noad
• Gavotte — “”

Robert Ey (guitar, Irish bouzouki, bodhran, pennywhistle)

• Jenny Pluck Pears — John Playford, based on an arrangement by Allan Alexander

Gad Berger

• The Parting Glass — Trad, arr. Laura Snowden
• Trip Runner 2 Theme Song — Matthew Harwood, arr. Gad Berger

Helen Shi-Yuen

• Cançó del lladre (Song of the thief) — arr, Miguel Llobet

Paul Kennedy

• Be Thou My Vision — Traditional/Irish (Slane), arr, Jonathan Roth

Rick Florio

• Gallarta — Alfonso Mudarra
• Soneto — Enriquez de Valderrabano
• Tant que Vivray — Miguel de Fuenllana

Stella Kosim

• Jesus Loves Me — W.B. Bradbury, arr. Jeremy Choi
• Unruhe — Mertz

Jeffrey Wilt

• Maria Luisa — Julio Sagreras, arr. Rev. Pierre Schneider

Ming Chao

• Recitativo from Suite Compostelana — Federico Mompou

Ray Butler

• Six World Music Versions of Greensleeves — arr, Ray Butler

1. Celtic Improv in F. Cutting lute version
2. Jazz Waltz
3. Flamenco/Salsa
4. Rhythmn and Blues
5. Bluegrass
6. Brazilian Samba

The cost of using Zoom this month is covered by a generous contribution from Helen Shi-Yuen.

Program

Valerie Nelson

• Allegro — Mauro Giuliani
• Andante — Ferdinando Carulli

Jim Tosone

• Galliard — Anthony Holborne (arr. F. Noad)
• The Night Watch — Anthony Holborne (arr. F. Noad)
• Tarleton’s Resurrection — John Dowland (arr. F. Noad)

Ben London

• Aire de Zamba — Agustin Barrios
• Marcia — J.S. Bach

Chris Freitag

• Tombeau sur la mort de M. Comte de Logy — Sylvius Leopold Weiss

   I wish to dedicate this performance to the memory of my first classical guitar teacher, Manuel Estevez Cano, who died in Spain from COVID in December.

Ming Chao

• Coral from Suite Compostelana — Federico Mompou

Jeffrey Wilt

• I Dream of You — Per-Olov Kindgren

The cost of using Zoom this month is covered by a generous contribution from Helen Shi-Yuen.

These pieces were played at the December 20 meeting:

Valerie Nelson

• A Christmas Carol Medley
• It Came Upon A Midnight Clear, with apologies to Edmund Sears

Gary and Candace Lee

• Two Christmas Preludes

1. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel — Trad., arr. D. and E. Niedt
2. Il est né, le Divin Enfant — Trad., arr. R. Beaser

Jim Tosone

• Fantasia V — Da Milano
• Ricercar 33 — Dall’Aquila
• Pavane in C — Milan

Helen Shi-Yuen

• Villancico de Navidad — Barrios

Jeffrey Wilt

• Silent Night — Franz Gruber, arr. Per-Olov Kindgren
• Carol of the Bells — Mykola Leontovych, arr. Phillip Lester

Rick Florio

• Wexford Carol – Trad.

Gad Berger

• Trip Runner 2 Theme — Matthew Harwood, arr. Gad Berger
• Dog Days — Tuomas Kourula

Jeff Griesemer

• Let Us Break Bread Together — African-American spiritual, solo guitar arrangement, Jeff Griesemer

Stella Kosim

• An Malvina — Mertz
• Unruhe — Mertz

Ming Chao

• Preludio from Suite Compostelana — Federico Mompou

Chris Freitag

• The Ring of Kerry — Marie Linneman
• My Gentle Harp — Trad., arr. David Russell
• Catalonian Song (El noi de la mare) — Trad., arr. Jack Marshall

The cost of using Zoom this month is covered by a generous contribution from Helen Shi-Yuen.

These pieces were played at the December 6 meeting:

Robert Ey

• Tarleton’s Riserrectione — John Dowland

Helen Shi-Yuen

• Candombe En Mi — Máximo Diego Pujol

Kenneth Kraus

• La Valse Diaphane — Thierry Tisserand
• Square de l’hermitage — “”

Ben London

• Ballet — Manuel Ponce
• Prelude in E major — “”
• Danza Pomposa — Alexandre Tansman

Ming Chao

• Adagio from Violin Sonata No. 3, BWV 1005 — J. S. Bach, arr. Manuel Barrueco

Stella Kosim

• Sarinande — Indonesian Folk Song

The cost of using Zoom this month is covered by a generous contribution from Helen Shi-Yuen.

These pieces were played at our November 8 Zoom meeting:

Robert Ey

• Anji — Davey Graham

Gad Berger

• Venezuelan Waltz No 2 — Antonio Lauro
• Venezuelan Waltz No 3 — Antonio Lauro
• Un Dia de Noviembre — Leo Brouwer

Paul Kennedy

• Sons de Carrilhões — João Pernambuco, arr. Edson Lopes.

Bob Hansen

• Prelude & Allemand from’s Suite in D minor — Robert de Visée

Jeff Griesemer

• Brethren, We Have Met Together — Music by William Moore, Lyrics by George Atkins, arr. Jeff Griesemer

Ming Chao

• Fuga from Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005 — J. S. Bach, arr. Manuel Barrueco

Stella Kosim

• Abendlied — J.K. Mertz
• Tarrantelle — J.K. Mertz