Subject: Gordon Tyrrall flute/ whistle workshop
From:
Valmai Goodyear
Date: 17 Nov 06 - 04:27 AM
Dear Everyone,
The music for Gordon's Lewes Arms all-day workshop on Saturday 2nd. December at the is now ready to be sent out.
In the evening Gordon Tyrrall and Brian Peters perform at the Lewes Arms Folk Club (admission £6).
Here are full details and a booking form for the workshop and evening.
Best wishes,
Valmai Goodyear
20, St. John's Terrace, Lewes, BN7 2DL, UK
01273 476757
Lewes Arms Folk Club, Mount Place, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1YH UK
www.members.aol.com/lewesarmsfolk
Residents: Bryan Creer, Dave Earl, Sandra Goddard, Valmai Goodyear, Suzanne Higgins, Steve & Diane Nevill, George Oakley, Robert O'Mahony, Derek Seed
Lewes Arms Workshop No 74
GORDON TYRRALL
FLUTE & WHISTLE WORKSHOP
Places £30
Saturday 2nd. December 2006
10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m.
The Royal Oak, Station Street, Lewes,
East Sussex BN7 2DA
Gordon plays flute, whistle, guitar & sings. He has played with the bands Iona & Dab Hand, as a solo artist & as a duo with Brian Peters & also Maggie Boyle. He specialises in Northern English dance music, particularly from the Joshua Jackson collection, Irish music, & in setting the poems of John Clare. As well as being in demand for folk clubs & festivals he appears regularly on radio, stage & television, his most recent appearance being in the BBCs' Pride & Prejudice.
The workshop will cover flute (especially wooden simple system ) & whistle technique: fingering, decoration, styles, etc. - & their appropriate use in the instrumental traditional music & songs of England, Scotland & Ireland.
BRIAN PETERS & GORDON TYRRALL
PERFORM AT THE LEWES ARMS FOLK CLUB IN THE EVENING
(£6; advance tickets available
from address at end of this form)
Provisional Timetable
10.45 Registration & coffee; order lunch (refreshments not included)
11.00 Discuss styles & aims. Play a tune or two.
12.30 Lunch
13.30 Begin to learn a few tunes by ear & written music
15.15 Tea/coffee break
15.30 Final play of studied pieces. Assess achievements & areas for improvement.
16.45 Finish
N.B. Booking is recommended as numbers are limited. Music, maps & accommodation lists will be sent in advance.
GORDON TYRRALL
FLUTE & WHISTLE WORKSHOP
Saturday 2nd. December 2006
BOOKING FORM
I would like to attend the workshop on 2nd. December 2006. I enclose a cheque for £30.00 for workshop fees (refreshments not included).
Name:
Address:
No. of tickets for evening performance (£6 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 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/
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