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Recap of Music Meeting April 4, 2017

April 4, 2017/in 2017, Monthly Meeting Re-cap/by Grant Ruiz

We enjoyed another fantastic evening of sweet voice guitar music Tuesday, April 4 at the beautiful Paschal Winery, Talent with 27 in attendance. The highlight of the evening was a 35 minute program (below) by special guest artist James Bishop Edwards.

THE PROGRAM

Bill Graham – “Petite Piece” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; “Pavanas” by Gaspar Sanz (1674)

Rob Rhodes – My Lady Hunsdon’s by John Dowland; In Sorrow’s Wake by Andrew York

Bob Bath – “Feelings” Arr. Morris Albert, and “Smile,” by Charlie Chaplin

John Swinnerton –  “Paschal” original

Steve Bismarck – “De conversa em Conversa”  Lúcio Alves and Haroldo Barbosa, arr. João Gilberto

Arturo Ville, Steve Berman and Sam Cooper – “Torna A Surriento (Return to Sorrento)” by Ernesto Curtis, 1904

Arturo Ville – Theme from Beauty and the Beast, 4th movement Alegro from Sonata Clasica by Manuel M. Ponce.

Steve Berman and Arturo Ville – La Llorona

Special guest artist James Bishop Edwards performed a program of original arrangements:

Spanish Dance No. 10                                       Enrique Granados
Prelude op. 28  no. 20                                       Fredric Chopin
Waltz in A minor                                               Fredric Chopin
Von fremeden Landern und Menschen                 Fredric Chopin
O Mio Babbino Caro                                          Giacomo Puccini
The Entertainer                                                 Scott Joplin
Clair de Lune                                                    Claude Debussey
Spanish  Dance no. 6                                        Enrique Granados                     
Encore sing along: When I’m Sixty Four
     

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Our own Jaxon Williams, currently studying at USC with William Kanengiser of the LAGQ, recently made some videos for Guitar Salon International. They are extraordinary: http://www.guitarsalon.com/blog/?p=20029.

Jaxon will be playing on June 9 at the first annual guitar festival sponsored by the Corvallis Guitar Society in Corvallis, OR. The amazing flamenco and classical guitarist Adam del Monte will be playing there on June 10. There will also be workshops and master classes. Check http://corvallisguitarsociety.org for more information.

James Bishop Edwards will play his program for the Corvallis Guitar Society at their monthly meeting on May 1.

If you would like to become a JCGS member, you may pay Mark Williams at a meeting or mail $20 for the calendar year to him at: 1065 Ivy Lane, Ashland, OR 97520. Phone: 541-941-1291. Make checks payable to Jefferson Classical Guitar Society or JCGS.

Last month’s special guest artist was Yuri Liberzon. You can sign up for Yuri’s newsletter at https://www.yuriguitar.com/contact/ in order to receive notifications, including for his upcoming CD release, or listen to his music.

Grant Ruiz
Flamenco and classical guitarist
Adjunct guitar instructor, SOU
Secretary, JCGS
grantruiz.com
flamencopacifico.com
duoflamenco.com
541-261-3811
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