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Thread #101744 Message #2055290
Posted By: Haruo
18-May-07 - 04:03 AM
Thread Name: Who's going to NW Folklife this year?
Subject: RE: Who's going to NW Folklife this year?
For the first time, I am actually responsible for an item in the program, a musical item no less. An Esperanto sing-along. Here's the
Tentative playbill Kantu Seatlo! – Kantu Kanade: Across the 49th in Esperanto Northwest Folklife Festival – Seattle Center Narrative Stage Friday, May 25, 2007 – 5:00 PM
Mozart's "Alphabet Song" variations (K.265), 1781-1834 Traditional / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Haruo Ros'
Adiaŭ Vi Aloha 'Oe, 1878 / H M Liliuokalani / Paul Bennemann
Valparajson Remboate Valparaiso in a Rowboat, 1997 / Zeke Hoskin / Haruo Ros'
Odo al Puĝetio Ode to Puget Sound, 1944 / Carlton Fitchett / Haruo Ros'
Min venu milde Come Softly to Me, 1959 / Fleetwoods / Haruo Ros'
La Ventoj Severaj Śmiało podnieśmy sztandar nasz w górę ("Whirlwinds of danger"), 1879 Józef Pławiński / Anonymous
La Negrokvartala Pavobal' The Darktown Strutters' Ball, 1917 / Shelton Brooks / Haruo Ros'
Hantrajdo sur Ĉiel' Riders in the sky, 1949 / Stan Jones / Haruo Ros'
Kantu Haleluja! ? / Haruo Ros'
La Stelplena Standardo The Star-spangled Banner, (National anthem of the United States, 1814) Francis Scott Key / William George Adams
Kanado, Vi! O Canada!, (Canada's national anthem, 1880-1906) Calixa Lavallée / Adolphe Basile Routhier / Robert Stanley Weir / Vilma Sindona Eichholz
Supre ĉe l' juna Rejn' Oben am jungen Rhein (Liechtenstein's national anthem, 1850) Jakob Josef Jauch / Haruo Ros'
La Espero (The Hope: the Esperanto movement's anthem, 1891) L L Zamenhof / Félicien Menu de Ménil
The music will be largely led by the Mel/Munro Duo, a couple of Seattle singers (Verne Eke and Reiff Olsen) who have several of these in their regular repertoire as they work the retirement/Oddfellows circuits. I hope the Polish came out right; encoding it took a dozen "Previews" ;-)...