Mandolin

Teignmouth Folk Concerts: Robin Brown & Marc Woodward, Gareth Hedges, Clive Sheard

Event Date: 
09/07/2016 - 8:00am to 11:00am
Venue: 
The Alice Cross Centre, 1-3 Bitton Park Road, Teignmouth, TQ14 9BT

Admission £10 (concesions available) Tel: 01626 775517 www.teignmouthfolkconcerts.co.uk Email: hugh.teignmouthfolkconcerts@gmail.com . Three of the areas top guitar acts performing folk, blues, ragtime. Robin Brown & Marc Woodward, Gareth Hedges, Clive Sheard & Dave Jeffries

Teignmouth Folk Concerts

Event Date: 
09/07/2016 - 8:00am to 11:00am
Venue: 
The Alice Cross Centre, 1-3 Bitton Park Rd., Teignmouth, TQ14 9BT

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ROBIN BROWN & MARK WOODWARD, GARETH HEDGES, CLIVE SHEARD & DAVE JEFFRIES.

Marc Woodward (mandolin) has played with John Renbourn, the late Jo-Anne Kelly, Peter Rowan and many others from the folk, blues and bluegrass scene. Robin Brown (guitars and vox) is an established and highly regarded singer/ songwriter slide guitar player and producer having played numerous festivals with bands including C -Side and Resophonic

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Clive Sheard's clean finger picking...

Mandolin and more for music group

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sat, 01/09/2016 - 11:55pm

The Mandolin Orchestra of Devon has been running for several years and has performed at many events to critical acclaim, including the London Mandolin Festival and the Banjo, Mandolin and Guitar Foundation rally.

In the early twentieth century the mandolin had something of a golden age. Across the country there were ensembles springing up in every major town, some were a mixture of banjo, guitar and mandolin, others were mandolin orchestras. Some played to a professional level, but many were amateur groups who met socially and played at local events. A large corpus of music was...