By Marilynn
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Published: November 29, 2011
Marilynn’s perennial holiday favorite The Sounding Joy is a perfect blend of traditional carols, classical favorites, and international carols arranged for mandolin and guitar. A soothing antidote to the pre-Christmas shopping-party frenzy, you can see a complete list of the tunes and buy this CD here on the website or on Amazon. Happy holidays from Marilynn, Enigmatica, Agua no Feijao, and the rest of our plucked-string family.… Read More »
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November 29th, 2011
By Marilynn
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Published: October 12, 2011
Marilynn is back from her trip to Brazil in November to give a concert and lecture at the international mandolin festival, Momento Rio Bandolim. For the concert, Marilynn focused on compositions written for and dedicated to her over the course of her career. The lecture highlighted the parallel development of music for mandolin/bandolim in Brazil and the USA throughout the 20th century. More information is available here.… Read More »
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October 12th, 2011
By Marilynn
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Published: October 8, 2011
Marilynn will be playing in Roda da Choro in Rio for the first 3 weeks of January. Email her if you are there and want to find out where she is playing, often 5 times a week.… Read More »
By Marilynn
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Published: October 8, 2011
Marilynn will perform as part of the Music Series at Roger Williams University on Sunday, March 25 @ 2:00 in the University’s Performing Arts Center. She will play chamber music with colleagues, and perform with her plucked-string chamber orchestra, Enigmatica.… Read More »
By Marilynn
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Published: October 8, 2011
Enigmatica will play it annual Blithewold concert the Sunday after Thanksgiving. Come celebrate music of the world, the holidays, and New England, and tour this beautiful historic mansion decked out for Christmas.… Read More »
By Marilynn
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Published: September 21, 2011
The dates for SummerKeys 2012 have been announced. The week will convene from July 9-13, 2012 in Lubec Maine. For more information, download the flyer here. Registration information will be available on the SummerKeys website by the end of October.… Read More »
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September 21st, 2011
By Marilynn
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Published: September 12, 2011
Marilynn will be traveling to Rio to perform and give a lecture at this international mandolin event. Her lecture is Saturday, November 12, and her concert, with guitarist Fabio Nin, is Sunday, November 13. More information is available here.… Read More »
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September 12th, 2011
By Marilynn
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Published: September 12, 2011
The Mandolin Journal, magazine of the Classical Mandolin Society of America, has published a review of Marilynn and Paulo Sa’s method book for Brazilian Choro, that concludes: “For those of us in North America who have no access to this music in its native environment it provides the next best thing to being there…. Highly recommended.“ And Fernando Duarte’s webpage Bandolim.net writes: … Read More »
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September 12th, 2011
Our SummerKeys week was fabulous for students and faculty alike! In the private lessons faculty answered questions and brought up issues of technique and musicianship that had students brimming over with new ideas. The all-school ensemble, The American Mandolin & Guitar Orchestra, played Corelli, Dowland, Martel, and Carrilho in the final recital, delighting all who heard them. Marilynn's recital,
Jamie Dedes has done a short interview w/ Marilynn about her publishing experiences. Is a new book forthcoming? Find out more…… Read More »
Marilynn’s perennial holiday favorite The Sounding Joy is a perfect blend of traditional carols, classical favorites, and international carols arranged for mandolin and guitar. A soothing antidote to the pre-Christmas shopping-party frenzy, you can see a complete list of the tunes and buy this CD here on the website or on Amazon. Happy holidays from Marilynn, Enigmatica, Agua no Feijao, and the rest of our plucked-string family.… Read More » 
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