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The GIZMO SynFauxNY

Kenneth A. Farnum, Jr.
 (718) 885-2480                                        (917) 805-4699

( e-mail: FarnumA440@aol.com)

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last updated:   12-07-11    - 11:00 AM

    The GIZMO SynFauxNY,
                                                          an electro-classical synth-keyboard ensemble
                                                                    is the resident ensemble of St. Mary, Star Of The Sea (on City Island in the Bronx)
                                                                   and has been performing several interesting and informative programs for many diverse occasions
                                                                   in the New York tri-state area since 1995.                                                   

    All GIZMO SynFauxNY Rehearsals/Gigs posted at:
       http://NYMetro-EMS.com/gizmo_gigs.html

    Pics of The GIZMO SynFauxNY - http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=223877&id=852815382

       GIZMO SynFauxNY                               
                             For more technical or booking information, e-mail: Kenneth A. Farnum, Jr. at FarnumA440@aol.com or GIZMOSynFauxNY@aol.com
                                                          or phone: (H): (718) 885-2480 / (Cell): (917) 805-4699
                             

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Sunday, December 18th, 2011
            St. Mary Star of the Sea Christmas Concert XIV

 

w/Songcatchers
Dedicated to Bob Klippel
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       Fourteenth Annual SMSS Ceremony Of Lessons & Carols Christmas Concert - 2011
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    Introduction, Prayer & Procession:    
            Veni, Veni, Emmanuel .......................... Chant
            Achieved Is The Glorious Work   (from “The Creation”) ..................... F. J. Haydn

     Lesson One:    ?         “”
            People Look East ..........................  Trad. Fr.   E. Farjeon - words (arr./ R. DeBruyn)
            Esurientes ( nr. 6 of 7 from “Magnificat”) .......................................... John Rutter   
            O Come, O Come Emmanuel .......................... (arr. J. Rutter)

     Lesson Two:    Isaiah 9:1-3, 6         “To Us a Child Is Born”  
            SONGCATCHERS – Two solo selections
                         1. _____T. B. A.______  ...........................  ______________   (arr. )
                         2. _____T. B. A.______  ...........................  ______________   (arr. )
                         3.  Look At The World ........................... John Rutter      
            While By My Sheep    ...........   Trad. German, Hugo Richard Jungst
            Joy To The World        ...........   G. F. Handel

     Lesson Three:   Luke 1:26-38     The Angel Gabriel greets Mary / “Ave Maria”
            Ave Maria (Angelus Domini) .................................. F. Beibl
            Away In A Manger .............. James R. Murray (5:00)    (interludes: Spilman and  Kirkpatrick)    

     Lesson Four:     Luke 2:8-20              The Shepherds and Angels / “Gloria”
            “Gloria” RV 589 (selections) .................................................... A. Vivaldi
                             1. Gloria in excelsis Deo (Chorus)        
                             3. Laudamus te (Soprano duet)            
                             8. Domine Deus, Agnus Dei (Alto/Chorus)   
                            11. Quoniam tu solus sanctus (Chorus)      
                            12. Cum Sancto Spiritu (Chorus)                 
            Angels We Have Heard on High .................... Trad. (arr. K. Farnum, Jr.)

      Lesson Five:  Luke/Mark? The Wisemen  
            O Holy Night .......................... Adolph Adam   (arr. J. Rutter)
            The First Noel ......................... Trad. (arr. Willcocks)

Please stand for Final Reading
     Lesson Six:      John 1:1-5, 9-14        The Mystery of the Incarnation Revealed
            Hallelujah Chorus (from “Messiah”) ...........         George F. Handel
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      Encore:
           O Come, Little Children .......................... (3rd vs. in German) (1:00)   
           Lo, Ho A Rose E’r Blooming ..........................  (German) (1:00)   
           Stille Nacht/Silent Night .......................... Franz Gruber   (1st vs.  German / (1st vs. English) (1:30)   
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            Music Program for SMSS Lessons & Carols Concert XIV - 2011   
                  www.nymetro-ems.com/2011/pdfs_COLLECTED/SMSS_XmasXIV-2011.pdf
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 View Ken's first post on You Tube: electro-classical version of: Franz Scubert's 'Wiegenlied, Op 98, No 2, D 498 "The Cradle Song" (arr. by Leopold Godowsky/Ken Farnum, Jr.)
 This is Ken's electro-classical "synthestrated" version of Leopold Godowsky's arrangement of Franz Schubert's 'Wiegenlied, Op 98, No 2, D 498("Lullaby" or "The Cradle Song")      
 This track appears on  the 9/11 "Heavenly Lullabies" CD conceived and produced by Kathy and Jay Fallon, featuring various artists (including Frederic Chiu).
 The CD and award-winning children's book raised monies for the orphans of 9/11. It can be purchased at: www.cdbaby.com/cd/heavenlylullabies and www.heavenlylullabies.org

  Listen to Ken Farnum, Jr.'s electro-classical version of: 'Wiegenlied, Op 98, No 2, D 498 "The Cradle Song" (Franz Schubert - arr. by Leopold Godowsky)
            www.nymetro-ems.com/sounds/Listen_Here/Schubert-Godowsky-Cradle_Song-Ken's_electro_version.mp3

   Ken Farnum, Jr.'s electro-classical "synthestration" of Leopold Godowsky's piano transcription of
   Franz Schubert's "The Cradle Song" / 'Wiegenlied", Op 98, No 2, D 498.
   This track appears on the "Heavenly Lullabies" CD found at:
            www.amazon.com/Heavenly-Lullabies-Various-Artists/dp/B000CAK23I

    All GIZMO SynFauxNY Rehearsals & Gigs posted at:  www.NYMetro-EMS.com/gizmo_gigs.html
    Pics of The GIZMO SynFauxNY at: www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=223877&id=852815382

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Hey gang,

   Check out some excerpts from Marty Bartolomeo's new CD, "Keys To Survival"!
Keys To Survival_CD_Cover
   I co-produced it w/Marty and recorded the acoustic piano tracks on the 9' Mason & Hamlin in Fordham University's chapel.
   The other instruments were recorded at Rich Fabrizzio's "Frequency" Studios in Mt. Vernon.

     http://martybartolomeo.com/KeysToSurvival_CD/CD_Excerpts-Keys_To_Survival.mp3
found on
     http://martybartolomeo.com

If you like it, e-mail him at: MartBart1@aol.com
or visit on FaceBook at: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1273406996

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    The GIZMO SynFauxNY,
                                                        an electro-classical synth-keyboard ensemble
                                                                 is the resident ensemble of St. Mary, Star Of The Sea (on City Island inthe Bronx)
                                                                 and has been performing several interesting and informative programs formany diverse occasions
                                                                 in the New York tri-state area since 1995.                                                  


    All GIZMO SynFauxNYRehearsals/Gigs posted at:
       http://NYMetro-EMS.com/gizmo_gigs.html


       GIZMO SynFauxNY                             
                           For more technicalor booking information, e-mail: Kenneth A. Farnum, Jr. at FarnumA440@aol.com or GIZMOSynFauxNY@aol.com
                                                        or phone: (H): (718) 885-2480 / (Cell): (917) 805-4699                             

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GIZMO SynFauxNY for SMSS Lessons & Carols Christmas Concert XIV - 2011:
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Kenneth A. Farnum, Jr. (aka: FarnumA440@aol.com / www.NYMetro-EMS.com)
P.O. Box 211City Island, New York 10464-0216
(718) 885-2480 (home) / (917) 805-4699 (cell)
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Martin Bartolomeo: (aka: MartBart1@aol.com)
781 Pelham Rd. (Apt. #2D)New Rochelle, NY 10805
(Cell): (914) 720-5989 / (H): (914) 633-0334
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Richard Berretta (718) 863-5809 / (C): (347) 866-6073
    (aka: pianoman051@yahoo.com /  itsrichberretta@yahoo.com)
    1265 Mayflower Ave.  Bx, NY  10461 (off Tremont)
    1135 Van Nest Ave.  Bx, NY  10461 (P'Rnts)
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not this year:
Janine Robinson (aka: jmrpiano@optonline.net / jrobinson@greatneck.k12.ny.us)
36 Bay St. City Island, NY 10464-
(Cell): (917) 572-4039 / (H): -2133 & (347) 275-7450 / (S) (516) 773-1480
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GIZMO SynFauxNY for Fordham/Archbishop Molloy Graduations - 2011:
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Kenneth A. Farnum, Jr.
(aka: FarnumA440@aol.com / www.NYMetro-EMS.com)
P.O. Box 211City Island, New York 10464-0216
(718) 885-2480 (home) / (917) 805-4699 (cell)
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Erica Mundy (aka: FrauenOrganist@ymail.com)
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Angela Gosse (aka: angelagosse@yahoo.com)
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also, CHECK OUT:

SMSS Christmas Concert XV - 2012 - Messiah Program

                SMSS Christmas Concert XV - 2012 - Handel's Messiah Info - from Wikipedia


    Stay up-to-date with BIG SynFauxNY UPGRADED INSTRUMENT CABLE Purchase of Spring '07!

 


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           Kenneth A. Farnum, Jr.  
                            e-mail: FarnumA440@aol.com      and     www.NYMetro-EMS.com
                             
                             P.O. Box 211
                             City Island, New York 10464-0216

                 (718) 885-2480 (home)          (917) 805-4699 (cell)         (718) 885-0774 (fax) 
                
                            Martin Bartolomeo:   (aka: BartMart@aol.com)  (Cell): (914) 720-5989
                            
                            Richard Fabbrizio   (aka: richfab@hotmail.com)     (914) 318-8283
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