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American Classics

American Classics

Waban

Fri, March 3, 2017 7:30 PM, EST
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    • Capacity
    8 of 21 spots still available
    Drinking policy
    Bring your own drinks
    Toilet with a slash through it
    No bathroom at this event

    This is a groupmuse

    A live concert in a living room, backyard, or another intimate space. They're casual and friendly, hosted by community members.

    Host

    Dinah B.

    Beloved and less known American songs with two guitars
    3 min walk from the Waban stop on the greenline.

    What's the music?

    Austin Bradford Burns Voice (Tenor)
    Jonas Kublickas Renaissance Lute, Classical & Spanish Guitar, Theorbo, Baroque Guitar, Archlute
    Raley Beggs Classical Guitar

    (An Evening of American Music)

    I.Songs in Wartime

    Johnny Has Gone For a Soldier (Revolutionary)
    Kathleen Mavourneen (Civil)

    II.Folk and Appalachian tunes

    Black is the Color of My True Love’s Hair
    Simple Gifts

    III.Spirituals

    Deep River
    Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho

    IV.Melodies That Traveled the World

    Elvis melodies

    -Aura Lee (Love me Tender)
    -Plaisir d’amour (I Can’t Help Falling in Love)
    Crossing the Pond

    -Scarborough Fair (England to America)
    -House of the Rising Sun (America to England)

    V.Songs by serious Composers

    Sure on this Shining Night (Samuel Barber)
    Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair (Stephen Foster)
    Sunbursts (Doug Bassett)

    VI.Songs by NON serious Composers

    In the Alley (Charles Ives, take off on Sally in Our Alley)
    Deep S*** (Austin Burns)

    Location

    Exact address sent to approved attendees via email.

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    Attendees

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    Allison W.
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    Tweedy W.
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    Jennifer B.
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    Christine S.
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    Lionel P.