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Subject: Chris Sherburn concertina workshop 20/10 From: Valmai Goodyear Date: 06 Aug 12 - 03:47 AM Lewes Saturday Folk Club Workshop No 164 Chris Sherburn: IRISH MUSIC FOR CONCERTINA (any system) Places £35 Saturday 20th. October 2012 10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m. Chris grew up in Yorkshire surrounded by folk music of all kinds & has a huge affinity with Irish music. He is one of the finest living players of Anglo concertina in the Irish style. He & Denny Bartley were founder members of the band Last Night's Fun; he's also appeared at the Proms with Bella Hardy. His playing is stirring, exhilarating & beautiful, with a wonderful way of combining dance tunes & songs to enhance both. He has tutored at Concertinas @ Witney & many folk festivals. The workshop is primarily for CG Anglo concertina but other systems are welcome. It will cover popular Irish session scales, left-handed & County Clare style, ornamentation & timing. Music reading isn't essential. For beginners upwards. Some music will be sent out in advance (dots & midis). CHRIS SHERBURN & DENNY BARTLEY PERFORM AT THE ELEPHANT & CASTLE IN THE EVENING (£9; advance tickets available from the address at end of this form) CHRIS SHERBURN: IRISH MUSIC FOR CONCERTINA (any system) Saturday 20th. October 2012 Provisional Timetable Pupils should learn a couple of simple jigs in advance (Cliffs of Moher, A minor, My Darling Asleep in D) as common ground to work on & apply the different approaches. Music reading is not essential as a lot of the teaching will be by ear. 10.45 Registration & coffee; please order lunch at the bar (refreshments not included) 11.00 Popular scales for Irish sessions: G, D, A minor, E minor, G minor & A major, both left-handed & County Clare style. 12.30 Lunch 13.30 Ornamentation, interpretation. 15.00 Tea/coffee break 15.15 Timing & polishing, 16.45 Finish N.B. Booking is recommended as numbers are limited. Music, maps & accommodation lists will be sent in advance. CHRIS SHERBURN: IRISH MUSIC FOR CONCERTINA (any system) Saturday 20th. October 2012 BOOKING FORM I would like to attend the workshop. I enclose a cheque for £35 (refreshments not included). Name: Address: Concertina system: No. of tickets for evening performance (£9 each, include SAE for these): Telephone: E-mail address: Tick for map: Tick for accommodation list: Please make cheques payable to Lewes Arms Folk Club (that's right) and send with this booking form to: Valmai Goodyear, 20, St. John's Terrace, LEWES, East Sussex BN7 2DL Tel. (01273) 476757 valmaigoodyear@aol.com |
Subject: RE: Chris Sherburn concertina workshop 20/10 From: Valmai Goodyear Date: 23 Aug 12 - 02:04 PM We still have some places for this workshop. I have made midis and pdfs of the two tunes Chris suggests, from O'Neill's Music of Ireland, if anyone would find those helpful. Valmai (Lewes) |
Subject: RE: Chris Sherburn concertina workshop 20/10 From: Valmai Goodyear Date: 18 Oct 12 - 11:54 AM We have two places left for the workshop and a reasonable number of tickets for Chris's evening performance with Denny Bartley. There are still places for Denny's all-day guitar and song workshop; at this notice please bring cash on the day as there isn't time to put a cheque through the club's account. Valmai (Lewes) |
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