Greenshoots does traditional folk tunes, played slowly to learn, then faster.
Virtual Greenshoots has taken these sessions online during the Covid pandemic, and has continued to stream occasional real Greenshoots sessions since.
This page has several previous sessions as videos - newest at the bottom.
Zoom session on 5th July 2021
The Zoom session held on Monday 5th July 2021 was recorded and is available below.
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Zoom session on 12th July 2021
The Zoom session held on Monday 12th July 2021 was recorded and is available below.
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The Zoom session held on Monday 26th July 2021 was recorded and is available below.
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Zoom session on 2nd August 2021
The Zoom session held on Monday 2nd August 2021 was recorded and is available below.
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Zoom session on 9th August 2021
The Zoom session held on Monday 9th August 2021 was recorded and is available below.
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Zoom session on 23rd August 2021
The Zoom session held on Monday 23rd August 2021 was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real session on 30th August 2021
The session held on Monday 30th August 2021 at Comberton Village hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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There is also a stereo MP3 Audio recording from the front corner of the hall.
Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 13th September 2021
The session held on Monday 13th September 2021 at Comberton Village hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below. Persist with it - it does get better! See also audio recordings below.
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The Zoom session held on Monday 20th September 2021 was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 27th September 2021
The session held on Monday 27th September 2021 at Comberton Village hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Audio
There are also two stereo audio recordings from the back of the hall, made by Mike Rawlings:
Tunbridge Beauties, and
Uncle Bernards.
Zoom session on 4th October 2021
The Zoom session held on Monday 4th Octobert 2021 was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 11th October 2021
The session held on Monday 11th October 2021 at Comberton Village hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Zoom session on 18th October 2021
The Zoom session held on Monday 18th Octobert 2021 was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 25th October 2021
The session held on Monday 25th October 2021 at Comberton Village hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 8th November 2021
The session held on Monday 8th November 2021 at Comberton Village hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 22nd November 2021
The session held on Monday 22nd November 2021 at Comberton Village hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 6th December 2021
The session held on Monday 6th December 2021 at Melbourn Community Hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 20th December 2021
The session held on Monday 20th December 2021 at Melbourn Community Hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 3rd January 2022
The session held on Monday 3rd January 2022 at Melbourn Community Hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 17th January 2022
The session held on Monday 17th January 2022 at Melbourn Community Hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 31st January 2022
The session held on Monday 31st January 2022 at Melbourn Community Hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
This was run by Mike as Paul was away.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 14th February 2022
The session held on Monday 14th February 2022 at Melbourn Community Hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
This was run by Mike as Paul was away.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 14th March 2022
The session held on Monday 14th March 2022 at Melbourn Community Hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
Audio is a bit quiet - I should check microphone better!
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 28th March 2022
The session held on Monday 28th March 2022 at Melbourn Community Hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
I've chopped out the first few minutes before I had Original Sound on.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 11th April 2022
The session held on Monday 11th April 2022 at Melbourn Community Hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 25th April 2022
The session held on Monday 25th April 2022 at Melbourn Community Hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, should have been video recorded,
but I messed up and forgot to resume after pausing! However, Mike had made audio recordings from a corner of the room, so we have:
first half and second half.
Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 9th May 2022
The session held on Monday 9th May 2022 at Melbourn Community Hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 23rd May 2022
The session held on Monday 23rd May 2022 at Melbourn Community Hall, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below. It is probably the last of the current regular series.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 4th July 2022
The outdoor session held on Monday 4th July 2022 at the Black Horse, Melbourn, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below. Given the date, it has American influences.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 1 August 2022
The outdoor session held on Monday 1 August 2022 at the Black Horse, Melbourn, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
We were playing through all the tunes in Paul Hardy's Annex Tunebook 2021.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 29 August 2022
The outdoor session held on Monday 29 August 2022 at the Black Horse, Melbourn, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
I didn't turn on Original Sound for the first tune, so sound gets better after that.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 12 September 2022
The outdoor session held on Monday 12 September 2022 at the Black Horse, Melbourn, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 26 September 2022
The outdoor session held on Monday 26 September 2022 at the Black Horse, Melbourn, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 10 October 2022
The outdoor session held on Monday 10 October 2022 at the Black Horse, Melbourn, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 7 November 2022
The Greenshoots session held on Monday 7 November 2022 at All Saints Community Hall, Melbourn, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
There were a few sound problems early on, that got solved.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 21 November 2022
The Greenshoots session held on Monday 21 November 2022 at All Saints Community Hall, Melbourn, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
A set of interesting tunes this week!
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 5th December 2022
The Greenshoots session held on Monday 5th December 2022 at All Saints Community Hall, Melbourn, that was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
A varied set of tunes including several medieval carols!
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 2nd January 2023
A Greenshoots session was held on Monday 2nd January 2023 at The Lord Byron Inn at Trumpington - a new venue. This was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 16th January 2023
A Greenshoots session was held on Monday 16th January 2023 at The Lord Byron Inn at Trumpington. This was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 13th March 2023
A Greenshoots session was held on Monday 13th March 2023 at ASCH Church Hall in Melbourn. This was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 27th March 2023
A Greenshoots session was held on Monday 27th March 2023 at ASCH Church Hall in Melbourn. This was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 10th April 2023
A Greenshoots session was held on Monday 10th April 2023 at ASCH Church Hall in Melbourn. This was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 24th April 2023
A Greenshoots session was held on Monday 24th April 2023 at ASCH Church Hall in Melbourn. This was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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Hybrid Zoom/Real Session on 8th May 2023
A Greenshoots session was held on Monday 8th May 2023 at the Black Horse in Melbourn. This was also streamed by Zoom, was recorded and is available below.
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