REPERTOIRE
The orchestra plays traditional tunes from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Scandinavia and North America (mostly) and compositions for the orchestra by member Mike Adcock.
Music is arranged specifically for the orchestra to include a tune line, counter melody, sometimes a flute part, continuo, Bb clarinet and Eb saxaphone, viola (alto clef) and bass line for cello and bass, with chord notation also included.
Repertoire from our first year includes:
Brudesmarsch fra Malun (Sweden), Coleman's March (America), Hambo par Logen (Denmark), Gloucester Hornpipe (Gloucestershire), Louisville Quickstep (England and US), Mount Hills, Peanut Shoes and Purple Lilies (New Mexico), South Wind (Ireland), Telegraph Post (Scotland), Upplands Schittische and Finska Polska (Sweden), Kakelinne (Mike Adcock).
Audio files
Mount Hills
Peanut Shoes & Purple Lilies
Coleman's March
The South Wind
Very Top: The full band in rehearsal
