2000
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THE AMERICAN MORRIS NEWSLETTER
An extended series of articles featuring JK's
views on The Shropshire Bedlams, Border Morris and Morris
dancing generally. Reprints of 'Bordering on the Insane' (1979),
the talk at 'Border Roots and Revival' (1992), along with
new interviews and correspondence.
Read these here...
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LET'S MOVE
BBC Radio 3. Produced by
Deborah Bellman.
Played for another term's worth of dancing for schools. |
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VOCAL CHORDS 2000
Choir Festival organised
by Folkworks at Newcastle Playhouse.
Commissioned to arrange three songs from the repertoire
of Roy Bailey for the Newcastle College Choir 'Free Voices',
conducted by Katherine Zeserson, to sing with Roy Bailey as
part of a four-day festival celebrating the diversity of vocal
styles.
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VOICES 2000
The Wren Trust
Commissioned by Devon's Folk Music Project, The Wren
Trust, to write and arrange two new songs for choirs to perform
at their millennium celebration in song at a concert in Plymouth.
'The Song of the Weaver' for the Exeter Choir, and 'From the
Moor to the Sea' for the South Devon Choir. |
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LITTLE GREY RABBIT
ITV Children's series. Directed by Jean
Flynn, Produced by Dan Maddicott
Invited by Martin Carthy to join him and his daughter,
Eliza, in providing a dense soundtrack of traditional English
tunes for two series of animated films for the very young, based
on the books by Alison Uttley. |
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CAPTAIN CORELLI'S MANDOLIN
Commercial Feature Film
Played a few concertina chords in Stephen Warbeck's
music - heard in the scene where Nicholas Cage tries his tune
out for the first time |
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'WHAT DO YOU DO IN THE DAY?'
The John Kirkpatrick Song
Book, published by Quarry House Publishing
48 songs and one monologue.
Read the introduction here... |
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THE ACCESSIBLE MARCHES
The Dog Rose Trust of Ludlow
Asked to be 'The Voice of Shropshire' for this local
sound guide, released on cassette as a tourist aid for the visually
impaired. A Clun Valley Leader II Project. |
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TUNES FROM THE TRENCHES -
THE CONCERT
PARTY
Bishop's Castle Community
College
The fourth annual Remembrance Day event, with JK as
Musical Director and pit orchestra for a specially formed Community
Choir singing songs of both World Wars. Recorded and later released
as a cassette by the College. |
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2001
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HOW TO PLAY THE ENGLISH MELODEON
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VOLUME III
Mrs Casey Music
A third video tutor released due to public demand! |
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TUNES FROM THE TRENCHES -
THE CONCERT
PARTY
Cassette release by Bishop's Castle Community College
of last year's Remembrance Day concert. |
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ANTIGONE
by Sophocles, translated
by Robert Fagles, directed by Nigel Bryant. Marlborough College
Devised and taught choreography and stylised movement
in masks for the chorus of this Greek tragedy in a college
production. |
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DIRECT ROOTS
Published by Mrs Casey Music.
JK was invited by editor Alan Bearman to contribute
the article on English folk music for this new guide and directory
of folk music and arts. |
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FROM HELL
Commercial Feature Film
Played a few concertina tunes, by composer Trevor Jones,
for a street scene in this Victorian story. |
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HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE
Commercial Feature Film
Played a few bars of mad concertina music by composer
John Williams, heard in the 'Leaky Cauldron' pub scene. |
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FANTASTIC MR. FOX
by Roald Dahl, dramatised
by David Wood. The Belgrade Theatre, Coventry. Directed by
Kathi Leahy.
Composed and recorded incidental music, and set and
rehearsed songs for the company, which comprised a few professional
actors and a huge community cast of all ages. |
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MR MICAWBER
TV Series starring David
Jason.
Accordionist in the band playing composer Nick Bicat's
music on the soundtrack. |
