This is the popular for general audience consumption version of the full sociological report. I decided to do this case study because of a sudden realization that came from an e-mail she sent to everyone in Madrialia Bar Nonne but forgot the attachment with the information. This occurred on Friday, May 27, 2022. The e-mail … Continue reading Personal Case Study #2: Peggy Chilson
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A Look Ahead — Father’s Day and beyond
Trying to put together the list of upcoming events. It is currently skewed to very few things immediate and more things further out. Also most of the events come from a very small set of sources. Any suggestions to broaden the list is appreciated. June 17 — Fathers Day. A lot of things … Continue reading A Look Ahead — Father’s Day and beyond
Short Concert Sunday
See this link for a story about Madrigalia Bar Nonne singing at the Nelson Atkins Museum.
Musings on my musical meanderings
My post yesterday on my first season at the Kansas City Renaissance Festival got me to thinking about how I ended up singing with Madrigalia Bar Nonne. That brought up thoughts about other musical groups I have sung with, and a lot of colored history floated through my mind. This type of history isn't easy to … Continue reading Musings on my musical meanderings
s’io ti vedess’una sol volt’il giorno
Okay, I sing the above madrigal most every fall. I tried sticking the title into Google translate -- failed fairly spectacularly. Yet the thought, in English, is what I want to write about today. s'io ti vedess'una sol volt'il giorno s'io ti vedess'una sol volt'il giorno Contento ne staria, contento ne staria, tutta la sera Contento ne … Continue reading s’io ti vedess’una sol volt’il giorno
My Little Green Book
Stereotypically men have a "little black book". Not me, it is my little green book. My book full of Renaissance Festival music. And each year I have a battle with the computer and printer to update the little green book. Our music comes from several different period song books, from which we choose a selection … Continue reading My Little Green Book