Telemann Fantasia in B minor TWV 40:22

Alice Blankenship

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Three short movements comprise this Fantasia: Siciliana-Vivace-Allegro. In spite of its brevity, this music has emotional heft. The achingly lonely Siciliana somehow comes to terms with itself in less than two minutes. The Vivace follows with intricate and clever determination, and the final Allegro is light-hearted in its dancelike character yet

Three short movements comprise this Fantasia: Siciliana-Vivace-Allegro. In spite of its brevity, this music has emotional heft. The achingly lonely Siciliana somehow comes to terms with itself in less than two minutes. The Vivace follows with intricate and clever determination, and the final Allegro is light-hearted in its dancelike character yet maintains an underlayer of gritty resolve. A tenacious piece!

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from Advent to Wassail, A Christmas Medley

Violette with Francis Anderson-Blankenship, arranged by Alice Blankenship

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The ancient and beautiful advent carol Oh Come Oh Come Emmanuel paired with the spritely and wassailing (caroling) tradition of On Christmas Night (the Sussex carol), arranged by Alice Blankenship.

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Children's dances for the Scandinavian Festival in Junction City, Oregon. Arrangements by Alice Blankenship and Michael Anderson, performed by Høstedans: Alice Blankenship Violin, Michael Anderson Clarinet, RuthAnne Fraley Accordion, and Sean Peterson, Bass. Recorded at the Shedd Institute, Eugene, OR, June 2020.

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