Corvallis Guitar Society

Month: January 2022

  • Corvallis Guitar Society Monthly Meeting Monday February 7th, 2022

    1. Our next monthly meeting will be on Monday, February 7th, 7:30pm to 9:30pm, Odd Fellows Hall.
    2. We are excited to have a Featured Artist – Yuri Liberzon!
    3. The agenda also features Open Guitar Ensemble.

    At this point, given Covid 19, we do need to wear masks at the monthly meetings.

    Time: 7:30 – 9:30pm
    Venue: Odd Fellows Hall, Corvallis
    Free & Open to the Public
    7:30 – 7:35 pm Welcome
    7:35 – 8:05 pm Open Guitar Ensemble: See below for the Guitar Ensemble music – everyone is welcome to join in!
    8:05 – 8:15 pm BREAK and Refreshments
    8:15 – 9:30 pm Featured Artist Yuri Liberzon

    We are delighted to welcome Yuri Liberzon as our Featured Artist. Yuri is coming to Oregon from California and will be performing in Portland and Corvallis. His performance is free and open to the public here in Corvallis, donations are welcome, and he will be bringing his CD’s for people that want to continue listening to his wonderful guitar music.

    Yuri Liberzon Performance Program:

    Violin Partita No. 2 BWV 1004 – J. S. Bach (1685 – 1750)
    Allemande
    Courante
    Sarabande
    Gigue

    Konstantin Vassiliev (b. 1970)
    Hommage a Tom Jobim
    Wanderer in Time
    The Jazz Story
    El Faro Magico
    Synestha
    Cinderella

    Ernesto Nazareth (1863 – 1934)
    Odeon

    Astor Piazzolla (1921 – 1992)
    Oblivion
    La Muerte del Angel

    We will also have the Open Guitar Ensemble in which anyone is welcome to participate, before Yuri takes the stage.

    Here are the three pieces of music for the ensemble session:

    La Shye Myze, from the Mulliner Book Arr. by Andrew Forrest

    The Coulin, an Irish traditional Arr. by Andrew Forrest

    Fiddlers Playing, A Ukrainian Dance Song Arr. by Andrew Forest

    The three pieces for guitar ensemble arranged by Andrew Forrest are free, and open to the public, so click on them above and you can view and download them. When you look at the pieces, decide which part you wish to play, let me know, and bring the music with you to the Guitar Society meeting.

    Entrance is FREE and open to the public (donations gratefully received). Location: Odd Fellows Hall, 223 SW 2nd St, Corvallis, OR 97333. The entrance is between New Morning Bakery and Sedlaks Boots and Shoes.

    Enjoy!

    Best Regards
    Jon Sharp, President Corvallis Guitar Society