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