Essex Branch
Next Meeting in 2025: 1 November
The following music has been planned:
Our good friend Bruce Pennick died earlier this month. As a tribute we shall be playing his Four Sea Songs. This is scored for sopranino, descant, treble, tenor and bass. In the second movement the sopranino player changes to treble, the descant to tenor, and the tenor to descant. There will be some instruments to borrow if needed.
Pennick Four Sea Songs SopSATB Schott Ens.30/11805
Haydn Divertimento Op.1 No.2 SATB Oriel OL130
Nicki Beange Mairi’s Wedding SAATBGb ms (Nicki will provide music)
Ravenscroft Fantasia SSATB Schott Bib.25
FUTURE MEETING DATES:
6 December, 5 January 2026, 7 February, 7 March, 28 March: Guest conductor: Sue Handscombe (no April meeting), 2 May:Playing Day with Sophie Middleditch, 6 June, 4 July.
THE SOCIETY OF RECORDER PLAYERS ESSEX BRANCH TRAINING WORKSHOP with Helen Hooker Saturday 15 NOVEMBER 2025
Unfortunately this course has now been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
Please contact Madeline Seviour on 020 8553 5940 or for further information.

