VFS February 2025 Fiddle Jam
Ivonne Hernandez is back and she’s leading the February Jam!
Ivonne is back in Victoria for a short visit from living in Ireland for the past 2.5 years. Award-winning musician, Director of Coastline and in-demand teacher, Ivonne received her Masters in Irish Traditional Music and Dance from the University of Limerick. Join us Feb 7th, this will be a night to remember!
Friday, February 7th 7:00 – 9:00pm; Doors open at 6:45
Members no charge; Drop In $5
Wheeley Hall in the Esquimalt United Church Building (500 Admirals Road). Enter off Lyall Street.
Tune List:
Mairi’s Wedding (Key of G) Red Book, p 4
Ashgrove (Key of D) Red Book, p 11
Dawning of the Day (Key of D) Red Book, p 5
Black Velvet Waltz (Key of C) Green Book, p 65
The Butterfly (Key of G), Green Book, p 69
Salish Sea Song (Key of G) VFS Website
Flop Earred Mule (Key of D) Red Book, p 16)
Harvest Home (Key of D) Red Book, p 37
Sally Gardens (Key of D) Green Book, p 17
Josefin’s Baptism Waltz (Key of G) Attached to email
Joys of Quebec (Key of A) Red Book, p 34
Planxty Irwin (Key of D) Green Book, p 33
My Cape Breton Home (Key of G) Attached to email
and four Irish tunes that Ivonne taught at the Workshop that we can play at the Jam (and attached to the email):
Up Leitrim
Johnny An Gabha
Rath Anhaim
Hare in the Corn
There will be some copies for the “Attached” at the Jam also.
Check out the VFS website Jam Tunes page https://www.victoriafiddlesociety.com/jam-tunes/ we’ve got lots of sheet music posted. Send any requests!
P.S. Did you know that you can make free copies of sheet music at your local library (GVPL).