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ANDY TURNER: ENGLISH DANCE MUSIC for CONCERTINA WORKSHOP (all systems)
Saturday 12th. July 2014
10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m. Places £30
Dorset Arms, 22 Malling St, Lewes BN7 2RD www.lewessaturdayfolkclub.org/

Andy is a fine player of English dance music on Anglo concertina, as well as a singer. He’s in the dance band Geckoes & the concert band Magpie Lane as well as performing solo. He’s played with the Oyster Band, Chris Wood, the Christminster Singers & the Mellstock Band. He’s a splendid solo performer & a popular & experienced tutor.
The theme of the workshop is playing English country dance music in a lively, danceable way. The morning session is for concertinas only & in the afternoon we will join forces with Mat Green’s fiddle workshop to look at how different instruments can combine to make good dance music. Participants will be encouraged to play by ear but dots will be provided as a guide & sent out in advance.
Not suitable for complete beginners.

IN THE EVENING ANDY TURNER & MAT GREEN play at LEWES SATURDAY FOLK CLUB (£7; tickets from club, website or address at end of this form)

Provisional Timetable


10.45 Registration & coffee; please order lunch at the bar (refreshments not included)

11.00 English dance music on Anglo concertina

12.30 -14.00 Lunch (and walk to Elephant)

14.00 Dance music for concertina & fiddle

15.30 Tea/coffee break

15.45 Recap & Grand Finale!

16.45 Finish


N.B. Booking is recommended as numbers are limited. Maps, music & accommodation lists
will be sent in advance.


ANDY TURNER
ENGLISH DANCE MUSIC for CONCERTINA WORKSHOP (all systems)
Saturday 12th. July 2014
BOOKING FORM

I enclose a cheque for £30.00 for workshop fees (refreshments not included).

Name:

Address:







No. of tickets for evening performance
(£7 each, include SAE for these):

Telephone:

E-mail address:

Tick for map: Tick for accommodation list:

Please make cheques payable to Lewes Saturday Folk Club 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

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In the daytime Mat Green leads a workshop on English dance music for fiddlers. Both workshops are using the same tunes and the two will combine in the afternoon. The music is now ready to be sent out by email.

 

Full details of Mat's simultaneous workshop:

 

Lewes Saturday Folk Club Workshop No 192
MAT GREEN: ENGLISH DANCE MUSIC for FIDDLE WORKSHOP
Saturday 12th. July 2014
10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m. Places £30
Elephant & Castle White Hill Lewes BN7 2DJ

Mat is a fiddler from the village of Bampton in Oxfordshire & the Squire of Bampton Morris. As well as playing for the Morris he was in folk festival favourites The Woodpecker Band, & is in the concert band Magpie Lane. He has a distinctive fiddle style – quintessentially English & very danceable.
The theme of the workshop is playing English country dance music in a lively, danceable was. The morning session is for fiddles only & in the afternoon we will join forces with Andy Turner’s concertina workshop to look at how different instruments can combine to make good dance music. Participants will be encouraged to play by ear but dots will be provided as a guide & sent out in advance.
Not suitable for complete beginners.

IN THE EVENING ANDY TURNER & MAT GREEN play at LEWES SATURDAY FOLK CLUB
(£7; tickets from club, website or address at end of this form)

10.45 Registration & coffee; please order lunch at the bar (refreshments not included)

11.00 English dance music on the fiddle

13.00 -14.00 Lunch

14.00 Dance music for fiddle & concertina

15.30 Tea/coffee break

15.45 Recap & Grand Finale!

16.45 Finish


N.B. Booking is recommended as numbers are limited. Maps, music & accommodation lists
will be sent in advance.


MAT GREEN
ENGLISH DANCE MUSIC for FIDDLE WORKSHOP
Saturday 12th. July 2014
BOOKING FORM

I enclose a cheque for £30.00 for workshop fees (refreshments not included).

Name:

Address:






No. of tickets for evening performance
(£7 each, include SAE for these):

Telephone:

E-mail address:

Tick for map: Tick for accommodation list:

Please make cheques payable to Lewes Saturday Folk Club 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
www.lewessaturdayfolkclub.org/

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