Vivace: from our music director Vicki Boeckman
Summer 2024 Hello everyone, My goodness, what a hot spell we have been having! I hope you are having a good summer so far and were able to find a respite from the recent heat. Our two cats are permanently stretched out to their absolute capacity looking over at us...
Eighth Annual Holborne Playdate and Potluck — August 17, 1 – 4:30 pm
Heare Ye, Heare Ye! Come One, Come All! The Eighth Annual Holborne Playdate and Potluck will be held on Saturday, August 17, 2024 from 1:00 – 4:30+ pm, at Faith Lutheran Church (8208 18th Ave NE Seattle). Please join us for a festive gathering to play through several...
Da Capo: Members’ Night 2024 entertains and delights
Members of the Seattle Recorder Society gathered at Faith Lutheran Church on a pleasant spring evening to celebrate the musical offerings of its members and conclude the 2024 program year. Graciously hosted by the new SRS president Nancy Bent, the evening featured...
A brief history of Seattle’s Holborne Playdate and Potluck
Origins in Portland, Oregon It all started when I was invited to Chuck and Lee Norris’ ‘Holborne and Chicken Fest’ in NE Portland. Probably around 2010. Chuck’s BBQed chicken was heralded far and wide, and their annual garden gathering was not to be missed. I soon...
Local recorder happenings
Summer reading sessions led by Laura Townsend Laura Townsend is offering several sight-reading sessions in her beautiful back yard for intermediate and above level players. Wednesday, July 17, 10:30-12:30: Counting by Twos and Threes (prep for the SRS Holborne Day)...
Trills and frills: short notes for members
"Trills and frills" will be an on-going column in Recorder Notes, and will serve as a place to collect volunteer opportunities, notes about SRS board activities and other short items that may be of interest to members. If you have items to include, send them to...
Recorders for sale
For sale by Philip Dickey - A consort of five Renaissance recorders made by David Ohannesian The instruments include soprano in C, alto in G, alto in F, tenor in C and basset in F. Pitch is A 440. They were made in 1987-1988 and used extensively between 1988 and 2008....
Concert and events calendar
Friday, September 20 at 7:30 pm: Four Fabulous Faculty from the Fifth Fall Fipple Flute Forum Faith Lutheran Church, 8208 18th Ave NE, Seattle Miyo Aoki, Vicki Boeckman, Laura Kuhlman, and Anne Timberlake will delight you with Duos Trios and Quartets ranging from the...
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