Month: May 2018

Spring Jam!

Join us Thursday, 6/14 at 5:00-7:00 at the Queen Anne Farmer’s Market for an awesome cello concert!  We’ll be performing classical favorites from Beethoven and Pachelbel along with selections from Moana, Harry Potter and more!  Look for us at the performer’s area on the lawn, and don’t forget to sample the many wonderful eats from the Market!  Hope to see you there!!

Student info

• Arrive at 4:20
• Group 1 & Cello Phil performs at 5:00-5:50; Cello Phil only, 6:00-7:00
• Where: Queen Anne Farmer’s Market under the performer’s tent (grass hill)
• Revised set list: here
• What students should bring: cello, stand, busking folder, clothespins, rockstop, chair or stool, sitting blanket (optional)

Video from Spring Jam 2017!

https://www.facebook.com/seattlecello/videos/628746180802385/

 

 

 

 

 

Below are details for Cellopalooza and Cellofest!  See you Sunday!!

Cellopalooza!

• When: Sunday, 5/20, 2:30-4:30 (1:45 arrival for students)
• Where: Greenlake United Methodist Church
• What students should bring: Cello, stool (the church has full-size chairs) Cello Phil music, rockstop, money for pizza ($5/person)
• Optional: frisbees, balls, blankets
• Attire for students: something nice

Cellofest!

• When: Directly following Cellopalooza (approx 5:00)
• Where: Greenlake Play Field
• What to bring: Money for pizza ($5/person)
• Optional: frisbees, balls, blankets, outdoor clothes

 

Some of the AMAZING photos from our fall performance at the Dunn Gardens Fall Foliage Festival!  These were taken by inimitable photographer, Chris Lui (Drew’s dad).  If you’d like to see the rest and make a purchase, contact me and I will forward you Chris’ email.

 

Recent video uploads to assist with Cellopalooza practice.  Note the metronome markings.  🙂

Dear Theodosia (metronome at 80):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ox3qeu4bC4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73hZ3alkVk8

 

You’re Welcome (metronome at 96):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djKjfMagBTg

 

Banish Misfortune (metronome at 88):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjiZcZD9_4E

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDGgTDrIWxA

Hedwig’s Theme, Cello I and II (metronome at 120):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIcFsYcbBzM

Advanced Twinkle (metronome at 76):

 

Minuet No. 2:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqYCUh2olXQ

Rigadoon:

Long, Long Ago:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KF1IaEm2wd4

Song of the Breeze, Wind & Tornado:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dt_qXdcQBEg

French Folk Song 3 Part Harmony:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ahI7Kr2Q5w

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNBfXWnHfKs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myokC5_MJwI

I Love to Tango / Somewhere Over the Rainbow:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NpRW6XfVZs

Twinkles:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOpQ-2zyIl4