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Term: 7B: Jan-Mar 2018 Nigel GathererVenue: Morningside United Church 8 Mitchell Street
15 Chamberlain Road Crieff PH7 3AGEdinburgh EH10 4DH 01764 656347 • 07715 064 061
Class page: http://www.nigelgatherer.com/classes/ngms_intm.html [email protected]
NGMS Intermediate Mandolin
MUSIC
Date Class Details
9 Jan 2018 B1 Miss MacKenzie of Gairloch strathspey
16 Jan 2018 B2 Autumn Leaves jazz
23 Jan 2018 B3 Habanera (Bizet) classical
30 Jan 2018 B4 The Iron Man/The Bungalow strathspey/reel
6 Feb 2018 B5 Scottish Concerto/Windbroke Irish reels
13 Feb 2018 XX Mid-Term - No Class
20 Feb 2018 B6 Pike County Breakdown bluegrass
27 Feb 2018 B7 Kamarinskaya/Ose Shalom/Nakht klezmer
6 Mar 2018 B8 The Forth Bridge strathspey
13 Mar 2018 B9 La Farfalla Italian
20 Mar 2018 B10
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Miss M
acKenzie
Miss MacKenzie of Gairloch (traditional) strathspey
Nigel Gatherer’s Scottish Collection
The Smith of Killiechassie (traditional) reel
Lady Glenorchy’s Reel (Duncan McKerchar) reel
The Jazz CollectionA
utumn Leaves
AAutumn Leaves (Joseph Kosma) mandolin 1
Autumn Leaves mandolin 2
The Classical CollectionH
abaneraHabanera (Georges Bizet, 1838-1875)
The Scott Skinner CollectionIron M
anThe Iron Man (James Scott Skinner) strathspey
The Bungalow (James Scott Skinner) reel
The Iron Man was William McHardy of Forgue, who was an iron magnate. Skinner composed one of his most famous tunes for McHardy - The Laird o’ Drumblair - as well as The Iron Man. In addition,
McHardy made a cottage available to Skinner, rent free, which was the subject of his tune The Bungalow.
The Irish CollectionScottish C
oncertoScottish Concerto (Charlie Lennon) reel
Windbroke (Michael McGoldrick) reel
The Bill Monroe CollectionPike C
ountyPike County Breakdown (Bill Monroe)
The Russian CollectionK
amarinskaya 1
Kamarinskaya 1 (traditional)
A kamarinska is a type of Russian
dance. This setting is based on a 1921
recording of the Harry Kandel
Orchestra, who were one of the pioneers of modern klezmer music in the U.S.
The Klezmer CollectionO
se ShalomOse Shalom (traditional)
The words to this tune are a simple Jewish prayer: The one who makes peace in the heavens, may He make peace for us and for all Israel and let us say Amen.
The Klezmer CollectionN
akht in Gan Eydn
A Nakht in Gan Eydn (traditional)
The title translates as “Night in the Garden of Eden”.
Forth Bridge (1)The Forth Bridge (Williamson Blyth) strathspey
Nigel Gatherer’s Scottish Collection
The Forth Bridge was composeds by Edinburgh fiddler and violin maker Williamson Blyth (1821-1897). It would have been written in the early 1890s, as the bridge opened in 1890.
The Italian CollectionFarfalla
La Farfalla (A L Daniele) mazurkaAABBAACCAA
