by Clive Walkley My entry into the sound world of early music came fairly late in my life. I didn't begin piano lessons until about the age of 10 because my parents couldn't afford them. However, there was music in our home. My mother was a rather mediocre amateur pianist but my father was an … Continue reading My entry into the world of early music
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Workshop Report – 9 November 2024
An overcast day in Lancaster heralded a wonderful workshop led by Clive Walkley, who enjoys a long-time association with NWEMF, including a spell as Chair. This was his last workshop, and it proved to be a very memorable one as we focused on the wonderful and rhythmically challenging music of Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla. We covered … Continue reading Workshop Report – 9 November 2024
Workshop Review – 9 November 2024
The Music of Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla VOICES & INSTRUMENTS Tutor: Clive Walkley Friends Meeting House, Lancaster Reviewer: Helen Johnson On Saturday 9 November, singers and instrumentalists gathered in Lancaster under the expert direction of Clive Walkley to sing music by Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla. Born around 1590 in Málaga in Spain, Padilla received his … Continue reading Workshop Review – 9 November 2024
Workshop Review – 9 November 2024
The Music of Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla VOICES & INSTRUMENTS Tutor: Clive Walkley Friends Meeting House, Lancaster Reviewer: Terry Wareham A jolly group of singers and instrumentalists met on 9 November in the tranquil and spiritual surroundings of the Friends Meeting House in Lancaster. Clive Walkley had promised us “an opportunity to perform some of … Continue reading Workshop Review – 9 November 2024
9 November 2024 – Lancaster
The Music of Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla Tutor: Clive Walkley Friends Meeting House, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, LA1 1TX VOICES & INSTRUMENTS (A=440) The venue is close to Lancaster Rail Station. Car parking is in the station car park. On this occasion the workshop is for singers in all voice ranges (sometimes 3 soprano parts), … Continue reading 9 November 2024 – Lancaster