GREENSBORO STRINGS—SUMMER 2025
GROUP PERFORMANCES
Mon. July 21
WHAT: Group lesson followed by watermelon party
WHERE: Sunset Hills Neighborhood Park
WHEN: 6:00 p.m.DRESS: Whatever makes you happy!
BRING: Your usual equipment,
A music stand if you are reading music,
Any printed music in a 3-ring binder and in concert order,
Clothes pins to keep printed music from blowing,
Chairs for spectators,
Water,
Maybe bug spray,
REPERTORY: All of the music on the list below, in concert order.
Mon. July 28
WHAT: Group Performance
WHEN: Tune at 6:30, Play at 7:00
WHERE: Barnes & Noble Bookstore at Friendly Shopping Center
DRESS: Solid-colored top, dark bottom. Somewhat dressy.
BRING: Violin, bow, shoulder pads.
Any music you haven't memorized, in order in a 3-ring binder.
A music stand if you are reading music.
REPERTORY: Listed below, in concert order.
Thur. July 31
WHAT: Group performance for a retirement community.
WHEN: Tune at 6:30, Perform at 7:00
WHERE: Friends Homes at Guilford, a retirement community at
925 New Garden Rd., Greensboro, NC 27410
DRESS: Solid-colored top, dark bottom. Somewhat dressy.
BRING:
Violin, bow, shoulder pads.
Any music you haven't memorized.
A music stand if you are reading music.
REPERTORY: Listed below, in concert order.
DIRECTIONS to Friends Home Guilford:
Coming from the direction of downtown.
--Drive on W. Friendly Ave. until you pass Guilford College
--Right on New Garden Rd.
--Left onto Arcadia Lane.
--Left on Ridgecrest.
--Left, into the parking lot, at the Friends Home Guilford sign.
You will be looking at Woolman Hall. Park anywhere in that lot. (You may have better luck with the parking spaces to the right as you pull in.)
--Enter at Woolman Hall (under the covered portico) through the sliding glass doors.
--Go left as you come in. Walk until you get to the elevators.
--Take elevator to 2nd floor,
--Left when you come off elevator and the living room will be down on your right probably about 30 feet or so.
CONCERT ORDER—SUMMER 2025
If you’re reading music, please put you’re your music in this order and in a 3-ring binder that will lie flat on your stand.
NONSUZUKI PIECES
The Star-Spangled Banner
Days of the Week
SUZUKI PIECES
Twinkle: Var. A, B, and Theme
Lightly Row
Song of the Wind
Rameau Gavotte
Bach Double
Vivaldi, 1st mvt.
Book 3 Bourree
Gavotte in D major
Witches’ Dance
2 Grenadiers
Hunters’ Chorus
Musette
Gossec Gavotte
Book 3 Minuet
NONSUZUKI PIECES
Michael McLean pieces
Preludio
(Siciliano—MAYBE)
“Little” Fandango
(“Eine Kleine Nachtmusik” by Mozart—NOT ON THE LIST SO FAR)
“Folk” songs
Nihavend Longa
Wildwood Flower
You Are My Sunshine