Our informal guitar concerts ... in aid of local charities

Come along to our next one!

Bedhampton Guitar Concert 2004 - in aid of charityThe Guitar Workshop has played concerts for local charities since 1989, raising up to £1000 a time!

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Recent concerts

Our 2010 Summer Concert was in aid of the Macmillan Cancer Appeal

Our 2009 Christmas Concert was in aid of The Mayor of Havant's Appeal

If you play guitar, read on...

 

Join in with us...

Ever played guitar with someone miles away? You can now!

Here Is Joy - opening item

Print out the music of our opening item - played right from cold ...

  • Score - Click here

Now take a seat in the middle of my 34 players and let rip!

  • Audio - Click for MP3 (740k) - starts just before the final verse

We Wish You A Merry Christmas - finalé

Print out 3 of the 8 parts of our Concert finale - all on one sheet.

  • Score - Click here

Now take a seat amongst classical, requinto, 6-string B bass and 4-string E bass guitars; or croon along with the audience of 133 as they struggle to sing in a key which suits the players, not the audience!

  • Audio - Click for final verse in MP3 (384k)

Other concert soundclips

With no explanation about what's going on, enjoy "Old Bill Jones" (1 Mb MP3)
Our Director's worked out who played the spurious note at the end, and in the interests of your future enjoyment of Workshop soundclips, be assured that he'll be taken outside and garroted with a D'Addario EJ46C composite G string as a warning to others.

Play the music we play

Every concert features the new music we've added to the Workshop Collection, together with many of our favourite pieces. You can share it!

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© D Hasted 2004-10
Our Director also runs Concerts with the Hampshire Guitar Orchestra (hago) - visit hago.org.uk/concerts for details.
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