2007 Summer Concert Program Notes

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Linda W. Taylor, Conductor

Edmund Fry, Rose Tree Cottage, Announcing

Opening Ceremony

Eagle Squadron .............................................................. Kenneth Alford

Nimrod ........................................................................ Sir Edward Elgar

Sax-O-Rhapsody ................................................................... Eric Coates Saxophone Soliost:  John Kibbler

English Folk Song Suite ..................................... Ralph Vaughn Williams 1. Seventeen Come Sunday 2. My Bonnie Boy 3. Folk Songs From Somerset

Highland Cathedral ............................................................. arr. Peaples Bagpipe Soliost:  Richard Cook

Padstow Lifeboat ......................................................................................

-- Intermission --

On The Quarterdeck ....................................................... Kenneth Alford

First Suite in E Flat ............................................................. Gustav Holst Chaconne & March

Calon Lan ........................................................................... arr. Eric Ball Euphonium Soliosts:  Gustavo Dimas & Norman Taylor

Pineapple Poll ............................................................ Sir Arthur Sullivan Jasper's Dance & Finale

Phantom of the Opera ........................................... Andrew Lloyd Webber

Old Panama ..................................................................... Kenneth Alford

America the Beautiful ............................................. arr. Carmen Dragon

Richard Cook has been playing and teaching Celtic Wind instruments in Southern California for over thirty years.  In addition to Scottish Highland Pipes, he plays Irish Uilleann Pipes, Irish Wooden Flute, Irish Whistle, Bodhran, Spanish Gaita, Bulgarian Gaida, and Scottish Small Pipes.  He plays in a Scottish Pipe Band, an Irish folk group, and a Bulgarian ensemble.  He has a lengthy list of credits including TV & movie soundtracks, recordings, and live appearances.  He may be contacted for bookings & instruction at www.celticpiper.net.