BARCHORDS Issue 29, May 25 2016

25 May 2016 by Kathleen McGuire

Congratulations to those who sang in our Flash Mobs for Law Week last Thursday. Our performances were well received in spite of very windy conditions. The Law Foundation filmed us for their social media.

THIS WEEK
Tomorrow we’ll meet as usual at the Welsh Church. We have two two new pieces to sing including:

The Lion Sleeps Tonight
audio:
https://youtu.be/mrOWDPkYyP0

and also John Dowland’s fun madrigal: Sweet Love Doth Now Invite (aka “Come Again”): Audio:
https://youtu.be/Bg30Gf_6izc

Soprano part: http://youtu.be/kvh9VpVdW6M

Alto part: http://youtu.be/jM4q7nDNEao

Tenor part: http://youtu.be/cehqBmPr0M4

Bass part: http://youtu.be/Zphf35zid80

Print music: http://www.free-scores.com/PDF_EN/dowland-john-come-again-sweet-love-doth-now-invite-11162.pdf

Community News:

EXHIBITION
From Ingrid Braun:
As you know I have a studio at Vale Street St Kilda. Well, we’ve all banded together and are having a group exhibition. And I will be showing two or three of my paintings. The show will be held at Brightspace, which is located at 8 Martin Street St Kilda. The opening is tomorrow week, Thursday 2 June from 6-8pm. Please mark it in your diaries…it would be lovely to see you there. More info here: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B0qIwTGh3nmvNHVlQjd0SU9WUms

KUMQUATS
Laura still needs kumquats to make jam (fund raiser for the choir). Ask your friends/family if they have some to contribute. Please contact Laura.