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Musical Appreciation Group

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Introduction
We meet once per month (Thursday mornings at Christ Church URC in Oxford Road) for sessions on:
  • Specific composers
  • Specific major works in detail
  • Specific periods (Baroque, Romantic etc)
  • Other themes
  • Occasional quizzes
  • Music for forthcoming concerts
Types of Music  
  • Works by the great composers and the best works by less well-known composers
  • Orchestral/Chamber/Choral
  • Classical/Jazz
  • Renaissance to present day

 How to obtain music and related information from the web - click here

Contacts:
 brianhumphrey2@ntlworld.com
 keithrachel@hotmail.com
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News & Slides
 January 2012
  Click here  for 38th Newsletter
  Click here  Elgars Early Years, Jan 2012
  Click here  Music inspired by Sir Walter Scott, Jan 2012
 December 2011
  Click here  for 37th Newsletter
  Click here  Anything Goes, December 2011
  Click here  MATTERS OF THE HARP, A Heald, December 2011
  Click here  for link to "Three Little Maids" 
  Click here  for link to "The Gasman Cometh"
  Click here  for link to "Underneath the Chain Bridge"
  Click here  for link to "Bring Me Sunshine"
 
Click here  for link to "The Cockle Gatherer" 
  Click here  for link to "Dance of the Little Fish"
  Click here  for link to "Maybe it's because it's December Now"
 
November 2011
  Click here  for 36th Newsletter
  Click here  Gustav Mahler, Nov 2011
  Click here  William Boyce Part 1, 1711-49, Nov 2011
  Click here  William Boyce Part 2, 1750-79, Nov 2011
 October 2011
   
Click here  for 35th Newsletter
  Click here  George Gershwin Oct 2011
  Click here  Development of the Organ Oct 2011
 September 2011
  Click here  for 34thNewsletter
  Click here  Hatchlands Concert Programme
  Click here  Malcolm Sargent Sept 2011
  Click here  Rimsky-Korsakov Sept 2011
 August 2011
  Click here  for 33rd Newsletter
  Click here  Gustav Holst, July 2011
  Click here  Verdi, July 2011
  Click here  The Beginnings and Development of Italian Opera
  June 2011
  Click here  for 32nd Newsletter
  Click here  Delius, June 2011
  Click here  Italian Concertos, June 2011

 May 2011
  Click here  for 31st Newsletter
  Click here  Boogie-Woogie Jazz Session - May
  Click here  Orchestral Chorale
 April 2011
  Click here  for 30th Newsletter
  Click here  Britten Presentation 7a
  Click here  Purcell (April 2011)
 March 2011
  Click here  for 29th Newsletter
  Click here  Berlioz
 February 2011
  Click here  for 28th Newsletter
  Click here  Parry Symphony 5
  Click here  Scriabin Piano Concerto
 
January 2011
  Click here  for 27th Newsletter
  Click here  Film Music
  Click here  Fun with Fuges
December 2010
  Click here  for 26th Newsletter
  Click here  Japanese Connections
  Click here  Something Completely Different
  Click here  Link to Beaux Gendarmes Video
  Click here  Link to My Favourite Things
November 2010
  Click here  for 25th Newsletter
  Click here  for Sea Symphony and London Choirs 
October 2010
   Click here  for 24th Newsletter
  Click here  Scottish Parts 1 and 2 October 2010
  Click here  Scottish Parts 3 and 4 October 2010
September 2010
  Click here  for Newsletter
  Click here  Elgar Enigma Variations Sep 2010
  Click here  Jazz Saxaphone Sep 2010
  Click here  Mendelssohn Violin Concerto - Sibelius Finlandia
July 2010
  Click here  for Newsletter
  Click here   American Music up to 1899
  Click here   The Cello (GC Gadsby)
  June 2010
   Click here   for Newsletter
   Click here   Debussy
  Click here   Gliere, Glazunov and Russian Revolution
 May 2010
  Click here   Link to Video of Songs
  Click here   for Newsletter
  Click here   Arthur Sullivan and G+S
April 2010

  Click here  for Newsletter
  Click here  English Music 
March 2010
  Click here for Newsletter
  Click here for Sir Arnold Bax
  Click here for Classical Guitar 
February 2010
 
 Click here for Newsletter
  Click here for Schubert
  Click here for The Russian Five 
January 2010
  Click here for Max Bruch 
  Click here for Newsletter
December 2009
    Click here for Sibelius Violin Concerto
   Click here for Christmas 2009
   Click here for Sir Arthur Bliss and Things To Come
November 2009
   
Click here for Newsletter
   Click here for Rodrigo Jim Hall
   Click here for Franz Krommer
   Click here for Sir Hubert Parry
October 2009
 
  Click here for Newsletter

  Click here for Roy Souster Talking Brass 1 (this may take a while to download)
   Click here for Roy Souster Talking Brass 2 (thismay take a while to download)
  
Click here for Parry - I was glad
September 2009

   Click here for Newsletter
   Click here for Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto 2
  
Click here for Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto

 August 2009

   Click here for Newsletter
July 2009
   Click here for Newsletter
   Click here for Khachaturian
   Click here Jazz 1920 to 1940
June 2009
   Click here for Newsletter
   Click here for Johann Hummel (this may take a while to download)
   Click here for Origins of Jazz
May 2009
   Click here for Newsletter
   Click here for Beethoven Piano Concerto 4
   Click here for Beethoven Symphony 7
   Click here for Tchaikovsky Rococo Romeo & Juliet
April 2009
   Click here for Newsletter
   Click here for Animals, birds & insects slides (this may take a while to download)
   Click here for Easter Music
March 2009
   Click here for Newsletter
   Musical Families
   Click here for Bach family slides
   Click here for William & Phillip Hayes slides 
   Click here for Linley slides
   Click here for Mendelssohn, Schumann and Strauss slides
   Click here for Lloyd Webber slides
   Click here for Wagner slides    
February 2009
   Click here for Newsletter
   Click here for Chinese slides (this may take a while to download)
   Click here for Brahms slides
January 2009
   Click here for Newsletter
   Click here for Renaissance slides (this may take a while to download)
   Click here for Beethoven slides
Christmas 2008
   Click here for Newsletter
   Click here for slides
November 2008
   Click here for Newsletter
October 2008
   Click here for Newsletter