SHENANDOAH RECORDER SOCIETY
Established in
2003
Founding Members: Margaret
Newcomb Bill Newcomb Lesslie Crowell
Director:
Margaret
Newcomb
Secretary:
Lesslie Crowell
Treasurer: Martha
Maclay
Librarian: Marcia
Mensing
Chapter
Representative:
Gary Porter
Web Site: Bill
Newcomb
Guest conductor: Anne Timberlake, 2011-2012
SRS is an affiliated
chapter of the American Recorder Society
http://americanrecorder.org
SRS is also a member of
the Piedmont Council For The Arts
www.charlottesvillearts.org
For information about
membership
and meeting schedules contact
Margaret Newcomb at 434
591 0762 or mn2k@yahoo.com
or
Lesslie Crowell at 434 295
1395 or lessliecrowell@aol.com
SRS
Mission
Statement
Membership
in
the
Shenandoah
Recorder
Society is open to players of all ages and levels
of
ability. Our mission is to promote the recorder and its music by:
1.
Raising
the
level
of awareness of the recorder in the community through
monthly
meetings
hosting
acclaimed
artists
for
workshops
and concerts
presenting
informal
educational concerts
in
area
schools
2.
Participating
in
the
larger group of recorder players nation wide as an
affiliated chapter of American Recorder Society
3.
Enabling
and
supporting
recorder playing as a shared social experience
Exciting News !!
The Shenandoah Recorder Society will be Hosting Nina Stern and Glen Velez
Nina and Glen are internationally famous performers and educators.
They will be presenting workshops October 2013 in Charlottesville
http://www.ninastern.com
http://www.glenvelez.com
Nina Stern teaching and performing in Kiberia, Kenya
Nina Stern performing with Arthor Haas and Marilyn Boenau at the Amherst music Festival
Glen Velez, Luca Recupero and Alfio Antico at the Marranzano World Music Festival 2007
Shenandoah
Recorder society meets the third Sunday of every month at
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Fellowship Hall, 190 Rugby
Road,Charlottesville,Virginia, 22903
Meeting times are 4-6 pm during the winter months
and 5-7 pm during Daylight Savings Time.
Meetings
are open to members and non-members alike.
A 14th-century recorder found during an archeological dig
in August 2005 by Andres Tvauri in Tartu, Estonia near the border with
Russia
srsva Demonstrations at Local Elementary Schools
