These pieces were played at the May 19 meeting in Short Hills:

Jim Tosone

• English Suite Op. 31 — John Duarte

Jeffrey Wilt

• Ejercicio #9 — Jose Ferrer
• Prelude #5 — Bryan Johanson
• Preludio de Adios — Alphonso Montes
• Julia Florida — Agustin Barrios

Gary Lee

• Cancion del Emperador — Luys de Narvaez
• 2 Scarlatti Sonatas: (1) in G minor, K. 69 (arr. G. Abiton); (2): in G major, K. 274 (arr. A. Zohn)

Ben Larkey

• Lullaby — (original)
• Sugar High — (original)

Rich Ehrmann

• Lagrima — Tarrega
• Maria — “”

These pieces were played at the April 14 meeting in Warren:

Dave Starbuck

• Prelude from Suite No. 6 — S.L. Weiss
• Exercise No.10 — Jose Ferrar
• Exercise No.12 — “”
• Charm of the Night — “”
• Dance of the Water Fairies — “”

Ming Chao

• Sonata, K. 87 — Scarlatti, arr. Claudio Giuliani

Rick Florio

• Andantino Alla Siciliana — Mauro Giuliani
• Siciliana — Fernando Sor

Robert Ey

• Rondo — Wenzel Matiegka

Martin Johansson

• Malaguena — Trad., arr. Christopher Parkening
• Funeral March — Chopin

These pieces were played at the March 14 Meeting in Wayne:

Hopewell Guitar Ensemble (Jeff Griesemer, Parvathi Kumar, Rick Florio, Robert Ey, Valerie Nelson)

• Courante from Terpsichore — Michael Praetorius
• Tempo di Menuetto — Wenzel Matiegka
• Ankylosaur Walking on the Hog Backs — Jim Bosse

Darren & Alexander O’Neill

Traditional Mexican folksongs

• Las Mananitas — arr. Vladimir Bobry
• Toma Esta Flor — arr.Francois Castet
• Los Turbiones — “
• Hay Unos Oyos — “
• Las Tres Copitas —
• La Llorona — arr. Vladimir Bobry

Ray Butler & Jeffrey Wilt

• Pavane, Op 50 — Gabriel Faure
• Autumn Moonlight Fantasy — Fernando Sor/Jose Luis Merlin/Asatuka Saro, arr. Ray Butler

Dan Gastalu

• Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, from “The Nutcracker” —   Tchaikovsky
• Campanilleros — Trad., arr. Kai Narezo

Gad Berger

• Air on a G String — J.S. Bach, arr. Per-Olov Kindren
• Rey’s Theme — John Williams, arr. Nathan Mills

Carmine DeMarco

• Pavane No. 1— Luis Milan
• Pavanas — Gaspar Sanz

Parvathi Kumar

• La Quena Rota (from Cinco Canciones de Amor) — Jose Luis Merlin

Ray Butler

• Ashokan Farewell — Jay Ungar

Ming Chao

• Etude in Am — Carulli
• Etude in C — Matteo Carcassi
• Sleepers Awake — J.S. Bach

“My First Guitar” Performances

Dan Gastalu (Regal Parlor Guitar, circa 1940)

• Spanish Fandango — Henry Worrall

Gad Berger (1997 Yamaha CG 101)

• Solitude — Frederick Noad

Valerie Nelson (1964 Goya)

• Gavotte — J.S. Bach, arr. Sophocles Pappas

Robert Ey (1966 Vox “Student Prince” Guitar & Amp)

• Steppin’ Stone — Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart

Ben Larkey

• Lullaby — Ben Larkey (1965 Marcelino Lopez)
• Sugar High — “” (1990 Sigma 12-string)

Gary Lee

• Allemande from Sonata No. 37 — L. Weiss (1972 Ariana)
• Third Movement from 3rd solo violin sonata — J.S Bach (2002 Garrett Lee)

Jeff Griesemer

• 500 Miles — Trad. (1967 Guild Mk I)
• Slieve Russell/Port Skean — Trad., arr. Jeff Grisesemer (1974 Michael Menkovich)

Jeffrey Wilt (1961 Regal)

• Honky Tonk (Bill Doughett)

These pieces were played at the February 17 meeting in Short Hills:

David Starbuck

• 5 Studies — Dionisio Aguado

Jeffrey Wilt

• Evocacion (Suite del Recuerdo) — Jose Luis Merlin
• If You Were Here — Per Olof Kindgren
• Adios a Ocumare  — Angel Marie Landaeta (arr Antonio Lauro)

Ray Butler

• Canco del Lladre — Llobet
• Waltz, Opus 8, No. 3 — Augustin Barrios Mangore
• Maria — Tarrega

Jim Tosone

• Boulevard of Broken Dreams — Green Day
• 21 Guns — “”

Jeff Griesemer

• Spanish Harlem — Ben E. King, arr. John Duarte
• If I Fell — Beatles, arr. Richard Drueding
• Cancion de Cuna —Leo Brouwer

Chris Freitag

• An die entfernte— Johann Casper Mertz
• Julia Florida — Augustin Barrios Mangore
• Yesterday  — Beatles

Robert Ey

• Bouree from Lute Suite in Em — J.S. Bach
• Tarleton’s Resurrection — John Dowland

Raul Huaman

• Alfonsina y la Mar — Ariel Ramirez
• Days of Wine and Roses — Henry Mancini

These pieces were played at the January 13 meeting in Hopewell:

Darren O’Neill and David Graessle

• L’Encouragement — Fernando Sor, Napoléon Coste arrangement.

Mark Johnstone

• Minuets from Cello Suite No. 2 —S. Bach

Gad Berger

• Brasilerinho — Joao Pernambuco
• Rey’s Theme — John Williams arr by Nathan Mills (Beyond The Guitar)

Jeff Griesemer

• Crazy — Willie Nelson, arr: Richard Dreuding/Jeff Griesemer
• (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons — William Best and Deek Watson, arr: Jeff Griesemer

Robert Ey

• Mrs Winter’s Jump — John Dowland
• The Round Battle Galliard — “”
• Guardarme Las Vacas — Luys de Narvaez

Jim Tosone

• Canarios — Gaspar Sanz –
• Rondo — Rogier van Otterloo- (arr., Tosone

Jeffrey Wilt

• Saudade Eterna (I’ll Miss you Always) — Per-Olov Kindgren
• Before Silence — “”

Gary Lee

• Italian Coffee — Simone Iannarelli

1. Tarde de Lluvia con Caffe
2. L’Ultimo Caffe Insieme

These pieces were played at our December 16 meeting in Wayne:

Kevin Lutke

• Prelude and Variations 1 and 3 — Kevin Lutke
• Suite in Em — “”

Gad Berger

• Opus 60, No. 3 — Matteo Carcassi
• Brasileirinho — João Pernambuco

Roberta Wallis

• Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming — , arr. Rafael Scarfullery
• Blott en Dag — Oscar Ahnfelt, arr. Jan-Olaf Eriksson

Jeffrey Wilt

• O Christmas Tree — Liona Boyd
• Silent Night — Per Olaf Kindren

Ming Chao

• Prelude No. 1 from Well Tempered Clavier —J .S. Bach
• Arioso — S. Bach, arr. David Russell

Mike Topolski

• Linus and Lucy — Vince Geraldi
• Bagatelle No. 4 — William Walton

David Graessel

• Capriccio in D — S.L. Weiss
• Jingle Bells — arr., Thomas Poore

Jeff Griesemer

• Here, There, and Everywhere— Beatles, Arr. Jeff Griesemer
• Because — Dave Clark Five, Arr. Jeff Griesemer

Jim Tosone

• Blind Mary — Turlough O’Carolan
• Vincent — Don McLean

Parvathi Kumar

• Evocacion (Suite del Recuerdo) — Jose Luis Merlin
• Preludio (Serie Americana) — Hector Ayala

Gary Lee

• Prelude — Tarrega
• Etude — Regondi
• O Come, O Come Emmanual — Arr. Doug Niet

Robert Ey

• Bouree from Lute Suite in Em — S. Bach
• Tarleton’s Resurrection — John Dowland

These pieces were played at the November 11 meeting in Hopewell Borough:

Gary Lee

• Julia Florida — Augustin Barrios Mangore
• Choro No. 2 — Armando Neves

Kevin Lutke

• Etude — Kevin Lutke
• A Mighty Fortress is Our God — arr., Kevin Lutke

Anthony Campanella & Kevin Lutke

• Deux — Giorgio Signorelli

Anthony Campanella

• Lullaby — Giorgio Signorelli

Andrew Alford

• Montemador — Tarrega
• Torrega — “
• Prelude No. 24 — Ponce

Ming Chao

• Baccarolle — Alexandre Tansman
• Danza Pomposa — “”

Jeffrey Wilt

• If You Were Here — Per-Olov Kindgren
• Evacacion from Suite de Recuerdo — Jose Luis Merlin
• Squares Suspended — Andrew York

Jeff Griesemer

• Spanish Harlem — Ben E. King, arr. John Duarte
• If I Fell — Beatles, arr. Richard Drueding
• Sound of Bells — Joao Pernambuco

 Ray Butler

• Preludium 1, 2, & 3 — Henreque Annes
• Lamentos de Morro — Garoto

Robert Ey

• Bouree from Lute Suite in Em — J.S. Bach
• Tarleton’s Resurrection — John Dowland

These pieces were played at the October 21 meeting in Short Hills:

Anthony Campanella

• Traveling Music — Charlie Byrd

Anthony Campanella & Kevin Lutke

• Romanza — Carrulli
• Deux — Giorgio Signorelli

Kevin Lutke

• Courant from Two Part Etude — Kevin Lutke

Ming Chao

• Bourree & Double — J.S. Bach
• Danza Pomposa — Tansman

Dan Gastelu

• Bossa Nova Warm-up — Dan Gastelu
• Ragtime Improvisation — Dan Gastelu
• Farruca — Trad.

Gad Berger

• Remember Me — from Coco, arr by Nathan Mills (Beyond The Guitar)
• Parade of Skeletons — Keith Calmes

Jim Tosone

• Eight Days a Week — Beatles, arr. Soren Madsen
• In My Life — “”
• Here Comes the Sun — “”

Mike Topolski

• Gather by the River — arr. Frederic Hand
• Allegro, Lento, & Alla Cubana from Bagatelles — William Walton

Jeffrey Wilt

• Adelita/Lagrima — Tarrega, arr. Jeffrey Wilt
• Adios a Ocumare — arr., Antonio Lauro
• Preludio de Adios — Alfredo Montes

Jeff Griesemer

• Georgia on my Mind — Hoagy Carmichael, arr. Richard Drueding/Jeff Griesemer
• Slieve Russel/Port Skean — Irish Trad., arr. Jeff Griesemer

Parvathi Kumar

• Romance (1978) by Frantz Casséus
• Preludio No. 2 by Rafael Landestoy

Ray Butler

• Mementos de Amor — Garota, arr. Ray Butler

These pieces were played at the September 16 meeting in Wayne:

David Starbuck & Ray Butler

• Studies — Glenn Williams

1. Salamanca
2. El Puerto
3. Cantar Montanez

• Invention in F — J.S. Bach
• Invention in Am — “”

Dan Gastelu

• Gymnopedie — Eric Satie
• Solea —
• Sevillanas
• Improvisation — Dan Gastelu
• Malaguena-ish — “”

Gad Berger

• Hallelujah — Leonard Cohen, arr by Gad Berger
• Remember Me — from Coco, arr by Nathan Mills (Beyond The Guitar)

Irene Ey, Robert Ey, Valerie Nelson

• Old Paint — Trad.

Valerie Nelson

• Romance d’Amour — Anon.
• Divertimento, Movement No. 3 — Hans Gal

Jeffrey Wilt

• Venezuelan Waltz No. 1 (Tatiana) — Antonio Lauro
• Adagio — Tomaso de Albinone, arr. Per-Olov Kindgren
• Bolero — Julian Arcas

Mike Topolski

• Andecy — Andrew York
• Still You Turn Me On — Greg Lake
• Desatino — Ulysses Rocha
• Jongo — Paulo Bellinati
• A Felicidade—Antony Carlos Jobim, arr. Roland Dyens

Robert Ey

• Mrs Winter’s Jump — John Dowland
• The Round Battle Galliard — “”
• Guardarme Las Vacas — Luys de Narvaez

Gary Lee

• Cancion del Emperador — Luys de Narvaez
• Estudio Sencillo No. 9 — Leo Brouwer
• Lesley’s Song — Frederic Hand