[Musicians] Dance band at A Summer’s Dance on Aug 13

Reis ap Tuder via Musicians musicians at lists.ansteorra.org
Mon Aug 15 16:06:22 PDT 2016


Black Nag was the first of the day.

Reis

On Mon, Aug 15, 2016, 1:44 PM Sweet, Debby via Musicians <
musicians at lists.ansteorra.org> wrote:

> I had a great time even though I got there late.
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> I keep track of dances taught/on ball lists etc, in an effort to determine
> just what is being danced & what is more or less common/popular. What I can
> remember is:
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> Chestnut
> Trenchmore
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> Heart’s Ease
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> Amoroso
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> Ly Bens
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> Petit Vriens
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> And then in the evening:
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> Korobushka
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> Hole in the Wall
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> Gathering Peascods
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> Heralds in Love
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> So what did I miss?
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> Thanks
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> Estrill
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> *From:* Musicians [mailto:musicians-bounces at lists.ansteorra.org] *On
> Behalf Of *via Musicians
> *Sent:* Monday, August 15, 2016 10:36 AM
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> *To:* 'Vocal and instrumental music group performance'
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> *Subject:* Re: [Musicians] Dance band at A Summer’s Dance on Aug 13
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> "A Summer’s Dance" was a great event. We had music and dancing all
> afternoon and evening, with breaks between sets and time for dinner and
> court. That made for a good pace for both musicians and dancers. I hope the
> dancers had as much fun as the musicians did.
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> We had a great group of Musicians:
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> ·         Estrill Swet (percussion),
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> ·         Karl Thorgeirsson (drum),
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> ·         Alexandré Marcellus (tambourine),
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> ·         Llywelyn Gruffydd (viols da gamba, crumhorn),
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> ·         Ysabel de Picard (hammered dulcimer),
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> ·         Walter Robin (violin, cello, mandolins),
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> ·         Reis ap Tuder (mandolins),
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> ·         Toinette de Cambrai (flute),
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> ·         Emma de Fetherstan (recorders),
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> ·         Vigdis Gráfeldr (harp),
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> ·         Xene Theriane (harp, guitar, recorder)
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> We had enough players that nobody had to carry the melody all the time,
> which allowed us to change instruments frequently and have a different mix
> of sound for each dance. This made it fun to play, and hopefully more
> interesting to hear.
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> Thank you to the musicians, dance leaders, and Cantons for a wonderful day.
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> Master Llywelyn Gruffydd
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> Deputy MOAS for Music
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> *From:* Musicians [mailto:musicians-bounces at lists.ansteorra.org
> <musicians-bounces at lists.ansteorra.org>] *On Behalf Of *via Musicians
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 04, 2016 3:35 PM
> *To:* 'Vocal and instrumental music group performance' <
> musicians at lists.ansteorra.org>
> *Subject:* [Musicians] Dance band at A Summer’s Dance on Aug 13
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> Please join us to play music for dancing at:
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> A Summer’s Dance
> Saturday, August 13, 2016
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> St. Augustine of Canterbury
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> 14700 N May Ave, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73134
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> Hosted by the Cantons of Haldtre and Myrgenfeld
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> Schedule:
> 2:00 PM Gate Opens
> 2:00PM Courtly Graces Competition Starts
> 2:30-5:30PM Dance classes taught (Black Nag, Chestnut, Trenchmore, Petit
> Vriens, Whirligig, Amoroso - Heart's Ease, Lys Beins, Heralds in Love if
> there's time)
> 6:00- 7:00PM Feast
> 7:00 PM Courtly Graces Competition ends
> 7:30-8:30 PM Court
> 8:30 PM Dancing (Fan favorites - Korobushka, Hole in the Wall, Gathering
> Peascods, Maltese Bransle)
> 9:00 PM Site Closes and Clean-up
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> See the discussion at:
> https://www.facebook.com/events/1710993992494280/?active_tab=posts
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> I don’t think there is anyone leading the dancers or musicians. Several
> teachers are doing dance classes.  Bring all of your dance music and we’ll
> see what happens.
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> Master Llywelyn Gruffydd
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