Tucson, AZNORTHWEST PRACTICE 1st Saturday of the Month
NANINI Library 7300 N. Shannon Rd Tucson, AZ 85741 DATE: Aug 1, 2026
10 am - 12:30 We will not be meeting on July 11th due to performance at the Memory Care Center. Our next Saturday practice at Nanini will be August 1st. Bring your materials listed below for this practice:
Note if Tab is not in General folder check out Saturday Folder or under other folders such as Gospel or Holiday before asking for tabs. Warmup song: Liberty by Seifert/Join the Jam First Hour: Round Robin Call out Please use call out songs from the Books we use or favorites from commonly played tunes. We prefer not trying to introduce new songs during this time so everyone gets a chance of leading a song Thank you. 2nd Hour: Lullabies, Hymns, Show Tunes *new arrgmt. The Lover’s Waltz, arr. by M Johnston Red River Valley by Seifert - General Folder Home on the Range by Seifert - General Folder IN THE TEMPORARY SAT. FOLDER: 1 week before practice The Lovers Waltz - M Johnston PENNY WHISTLE following Second Hour: SEE INFORMATION UNDER SW PENNYWHISTLE PRACTICE "OUR PENNYWHISTLE PLAYLIST:" FOR SONG INFO. SOUTHWEST PRACTICE 3rd Wednesday of the Month
Mt Zion Lutheran Church 4520 W Ajo Hwy Tucson Az 85746 Remember to bring Room Donation DATE: August 19, 2026
10 am - Noon - Pennywhistle 12:15 to 1 pm Slow Jam 1:pm to 3pm [separate group not part of TDE] Note if Tab is not in General folder check out Wednesday Folder or under other folders such as Gospel or Holiday before asking for tabs.
First Hour: Warm up Song: NEXT: Round Robin Call-out Songs Please use call out songs from the Books we use or favorites from commonly played tunes. We prefer not trying to introduce new songs during this time so everyone gets a chance of leading a song Thank you. Second Hour: Lullabies, Hymns, Show Tunes *new arrgmt.
LULLABIES -- HYMNS -- SHOW TUNES [ and/or MOVIE TUNES? ]-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ IN THE TEMPORARY WED. FOLDER: 1 week before practice Both songs in red above were previously in Wed or Sat folders so if you need them you will need to get them from the librarian at practice or have him send them to you. PENNYWHISTLE:
MT Zion's fellowship hall. (Because of no enclosure we need to be mindful of how frequently high notes are played during practice so we do not disturb staff.) OUR PENNYWHISTLE PLAYLIST: CURRENT SONGS: Band in a Book - Irish Tunes by Guy George MacPherson's Lament Road to Lisvoondarna Southwind Harvest Home Joy of My Life Planxty Fanny Poer Soldier's Joy The Parting Glass PHOTOCOPIED SONGS From Erin Brooks - pennywhistle, flute & mandolin player My Darling Asleep Quimper Reel de la Petite Misere May also use Tunes for Two or More Vol 1,2,3 for melody and harmony songs. Books we use:
Tunes for Two or More Books Vol 1, 2, 3 Zanetti/Lassi Join the Jam Books 1 and 2 Seifert First 50 Songs - S Eulberg Follow Me Merrily - M MacNeil - J Baker Rehearsal Folder (of commonly played Tunes) Will be updated as soon as the new list is being compiled! Candy Girl - J Collins Castles of Dromore - Morgan Coleman's March - L Collins Columbus Stockade Blues Fiddler Has Played the Last Waltz for the Night - Larrabee Foggy Dew - Hallelujah - Cohen /C Brodginski John Stinson # 2 June's Lullaby - D Larrabee Midnight on the Water - Seifert Old Man River - B Kaun Parting Glass - J Armstrong River - B Stains Rosen The Beau - S Trump Soldier's Joy - Seifert Westphalia Waltz - L Collins Wild Mountain Thyme - Strong SLOW JAM
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Up Coming Events / TDE News:UPDATES:
June 7, 2026
This next quarter (July, Aug, Sept) we will be doing Lullabies, Hymns, Show Tunes for our main song lists for the second hour of our gathering.
There was a poster placed for people to vote on the what genres they would like to do during the next few quarters. Here are the results of the voting: TDE Theme List -16 people voted (4 choices each) Waltz 10 Folk Songs 8 Jam Tunes 7 Ballads 7 Spirituals 4 Classical 4 Lullabies 3 Glazener 3 * For songs we have permission to use Seifert JTJ 3 Hymns 2 Show Tunes 2 Joe Collins 1 * For Books we have or songs we have permission for. Larry Conger 1 * for songs we have permission to use Denise Parker will assign the song list themes for the following quarters according to the rating list above. NOTE Some of the lower number requests may not be for a full quarter depending on the number of ALLOWED songs we have permission to use from those Artists or due to copy-right issues (show Tunes). |
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