lewesclassical

Found it!

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Thank you all for your help in my little search. Two people mentioned Jennifer Lopez, a song called On the Floor. From the Wikipedia page for that album I found a reference for a Bolivian folk song that was used for a 1981 song by K’Jarkas called Llorando Se Fué. I just bought the album … Read more

Shoe video

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I have no idea why anyone would find this interesting but I couldn’t help myself. Here’s a little video of the shoes that play THE MELODY. I just wish I could fix the mechanism so they’d walk around again. 🙂 PK

Any help identifying this?

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Does anybody know this melody? It plays on a toy pair of walking plastic baby shoes that we bought on the streets of Milan years ago. Sounds Russian or Polish, or something. My son Zac starting singing it after all these years and now it’s driving me nuts. PK the toy shoe melody

Last meeting montage…..

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Dear LVWers, Here’s a sort of best of collection from our recording of the last meeting.  I’m looking forward to seeing all of you at the party Jenny has very kindly organised for the 19th.  Preferably over a glass. 🙂 Part 1 last_meeting-pt1 Part 2 last_meeting-pt2      

Drink to Me Only Just a Little More….

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Hello LVWers, Lovely work last night!  You’re getting quite a splendid sound at times, really warm and rich.  It’s a pleasure to hear.  I know we’re reaching our summer break but since we have one more session I thought I’d put my arrangement of Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes up here (same one … Read more

Secondate aurette amiche (from Cosi fan tutte by Mozart)

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Here’s another one to be working on as I think we’ll be going back to this piece soon. Maybe it’s one to sing for our guests at our end of term party?  Well, no, probably not. Not enough time to rehearse.  Consider it a summer assignment. Soprano audio *Mind, this next one is labelled Soprano … Read more

Understanding Rhythm Patterns

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So, here are those confounding rhythm exercises that we were doing the other night. Here’s your chance to get a jump on our next meeting by cheating.  I mean, practicing. 🙂 Each audio clip begins with a 1-bar drum beat identifying the tempo for you.  Then a piano plays the rhythm.  Remember to look first … Read more