Sunday, August 23, 2020

Music played on August 16, 2020

A smaller group of Zoom performers for a hot August day. In addition to our regularly played composers, we heard works in much different styles from two musicians most of us had not heard of.  Less familiar composers are always welcomed in these sessions.  

Round 1:

# Performer Work
1. Gregory Moment Musical , Op. 94 No. 6 by F. Schubert
2. Lynda Mazurka in C Major Op. 24 No. 2, by F. Chopin
3. Jeff Etude Tableaux Op. 39 No. 7, part , by S. Rachmaninoff
4. Walter Fantasy (1st movement) from Shalimar, Op. 177, by Alan Hovhaness
5. Gordon Sonata Op. 110, Fuga movement, by L. V. Beethoven
6. John "Meanderings on the Black Keys” (own improvisation, recording)

Round 2:

# Performer Work
1. Gregory Elmer’s Tune, by Elmer Albrecht
2. Lynda Song Without Words Op. 38 No. 1, by F. Mendelssohn
3. Walter Nocturnal, W198, by Peter Sculthorpe
4. Gordon Album for the Young, Op. 68 No. 23 and No. 36, by R. Schumann
5. John “Amazing Grace” (own improvisation, recording)

Music played on July 19, 2020


Another hot summer afternoon of playing via Zoom, with participation from Nova Scotia and England!  There was, as usual, a good diversity of composers and musical styles.

Round 1:

# Performer Work
1. Gregory Great Crush Collision March, by Scott Joplin
2. Mary Lou “Vanished Days” Op. 57 No. 1, by Edvard Grieg
3. Soojin Prelude and Fugue No. 11 (F Major) from the WTC Book 1, by J. S. Bach
4. Liz Summer Song from Six Fancies, by Edward Macdowell
5. Jeffery Ballade, Op. 10 No. 4, by J. Brahms
6. Erin Sonata Opus post. 120 D664, Andante, by Franz Schubert
7. David Presto by Giovanni Pescetti
8. John Thought Crevices No. 1 and 2, own improvisation, screen share of recorded performance
9. Gordon Pathetique Sonata, 3rd movement, by L. V. Beethoven, screen share of recorded performance

Round 2:

# Performer Work
1. Jeffery Etude Tableaux Op. 39 No 7 (Introduction), by S. Rachmaninoff
2. Liz Op. 2 No. 1, Menuetto/Trio, by L. V. Beethoven
3. Erin Scenes from Childhood Op. 15, From Foreign Lands and People, by R. Schumann
4. David Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen, arr. Dietmar Steinhauer
5. John Wildlife Interludium No. 2, own improvisation, screen share of recorded performance