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Posted By: Valmai Goodyear
19-Oct-06 - 12:19 PM
Thread Name: West Gallery Carols workshop, Lewes Arms
Subject: West Gallery Carols workshop, Lewes Arms
Here are the details. On the following day (Sunday) Dave Townsend is doing a Sacred Harp workshop and Phil Humphries is doing one on Early Music for Folk Musicians (any instrument).

Tootle pip,

Valmai

Lewes Arms Workshop No 70
WEST GALLERY CAROLS
DAVE TOWNSEND
& PHIL HUMPHRIES
Places £25
Saturday 18th. November 2006
10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m.
The Lewes Arms, Mount Place, Lewes,
East Sussex BN7 1YH
        Dave Townsend is one of the leading figures in the revival of West Gallery singing. His work with the Mellstock Band, performing, recording, publishing & teaching, has been hugely influential. He is also a virtuoso English concertina player & fiddler. Phil Humphries (serpent & trombone) works with him in the Mellstock Band & The Lost Chord.
        The workshop is for singers & musicians. Music reading is helpful but not essential. Music for one carol will be sent in advance.                

IN THE EVENING DAVE & PHIL
PERFORM AT THE LEWES ARMS FOLK CLUB as THE LOST CHORD
(songs & light classics of the music hall on voice, concertina, trombone & serpent)
(admission £5; advance tickets available from the address at end of this form)

Provisional Timetable

10.45   Registration & coffee; order lunch

11.00         Hardy Annuals - carols from Mellstock

12.30         Lunch

13.30        Sounding Out - More carols, concentrating on singing & playing styles

15.00        Tea/coffee break

15.15 - 16.45        Going the Rounds - Seasonal songs & more carols

N.B. Booking is recommended as numbers are limited. Refreshments are not included.
Maps & accommodation lists will be sent in advance if requested.


WEST GALLERY CAROL WORKSHOP
Saturday 18th. November 2006

BOOKING FORM
I would like to attend the workshop on 18th. November 2006. I enclose a cheque for £25.00 (refreshments not included).

Name:

Address:



I am a singer                 YES/NO        
I am a musician         YES/NO
Instrument:
                        
Telephone:
E-mail address:

No. of tickets for evening performance:
(£5 each; include SAE for these)

Tick for map:         
Tick for accommodation list:

Please make cheques payable to Lewes Arms Folk Club and send with this booking form to: Valmai Goodyear, 20, St. John's Terrace,
LEWES, East Sussex BN7 2DL
Tel. (01273) 476757
e-mail: valmaigoodyear@aol.com
Website: http://members.aol.com/lewesarmsfolk/