Revisiting Canon in D in 2012
Last night (December 13, 2012) I played a unique house concert in Sugarhouse, Utah. I play with a group of musicians who play early music: medieval, renaissance, and baroque. We even play Turkish music, and a few years ago we played Jarabe tapatio from Mexico. This group appreciates all music! There are recorders, drums, bells. Most of the times Mary Amanda plays harp but she played keyboard tonight. A few of the musicians also sang songs, as did the audience! Our program was the following: One of the fun parts of these concerts is that we wear Renaissance garb, most of it made by Mary Amanda or by the musicians (or a seamstress they know). I think I shall have to get back into sewing and sew myself a little tunic. If you think about it, Renaissance garb really does come in handy because one never knows when they will need it! One of the highlights of the concert was when Anna, Sidney, and I played Pachelbel's Canon in D. I haven...