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Music Appreciation Group
by Angela - 09:55 on 03 February 2016
The Music appreciation group
Met on Monday A.M. 1st february( we meet on the first monday of the month)
A rather small goup this time-due to illness-holidays and accidents-
This month our theme (chosen by Allan ) was Children and or Folk tales-
As usual-a varied and interesting selection was produced-
Here follows a selection of what we enjoyed-
Lullaby-Kenneth Mackellor-
The Nightingale
Blow the Wind down
Schubert Scenes from Childhood
The Golden Spinning Wheel
Woodie Guthrie-the Ship in the Sky
Joyce Grenfell-" George ,Don"t Do That"
Hansel and Gretel
Billy The Kid
March of the Siamese Children
Coming after Jenny
Armenian Folk song( You are a Plane Tree)
Polovtsian Dances
Swan of Tuonela
WE( or rather I) learned much-history,theory,and stories behind the pieces-
Our next meeting will be on the 7th
March-in Orphir-
10-30 a.m. when the theme( chosen by Louise will be Seafarers and or Fishermen
WE each usually bring one or two items-depending of what we find!
New members welcome-
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