Bush Orchestra Monday 22/02/10

Present: Leonie, Kathryn, Rob R, Chris K, Christine McD, Christine H, Pam, Annette, Helen, Bruce S, Greg O, Wendy, Alasdair, Simon D, Bruce W, Gyrah, Czarline, Zion, Zymone, Czarina, Athaliah, Mary-Ann, Rhonwyn, Rob D, Dave I.

In the first half tonight we ran through Moonan Flat, Gardebylaten, God Bless You and Bugger Me, Sally Sloane's Mazurka, Sofala Cuckoo.

After the break we ran through the above as the full orchestra and then moved to a nautical theme for the big Tall Ships gig tomorrow. Tunes included the Captain Pugwash Theme, and the old favourite What Shall We Do with a Drunken Sailor.

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As a finale, Mary-Anne sang a great tune about young boys leaving school to work in the mines, Dave sang an oldie, but goldie...Feelin' Cheryl McGraw and Leonie finished with the Crawdad Song.

That's it for this week. Yo heave ho and avast ye landlubbers! See you at the Tall Ships.

Bruce W