A Lassie’s Love: discover a new composition and its journey

A project in Edinburgh, UK by Vocali3e
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An innovative new song cycle following a journey of love, composed by Jennifer Margaret Barker to texts by Robert Burns.
Backers: 19
Average Pledge Per Backer: £158

Funded: £3,001 of £3,000
Dates: Apr 3rd -> May 3rd (30 days)
Project By: Vocali3e
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Latest News

A Lassie's Love facts no. 9

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Mysterious and haunting. Can you guess the song? "I'm o'er young to marry yet", "The Gallant Weaver", "The Seventh of November", or "What can a lassie do wi' an auld man"? Which song?  (Read More)

A Lassie's Love facts no. 9 - glimpse of the front cover!

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Front cover of "A Lassie's Love"!  (Read More)

A Lassie's Love facts no. 8

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Our workshops will give children the chance to compose music for a short film, or to set some Robert Burns, culminating in a short performance. Lots of fun and no experience required!  (Read More)

Photo attempt no. 2!

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Jennifer Margaret Barker and her students love Burns!  (Read More)

A Lassie's Love facts no. 7

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Composer Jennifer Margaret Barker and her students love Robert Burns! This photo is still processing Check back in a few minutes! Jennifer Margaret Barker and her students  (Read More)

A Lassie's Love facts no.6

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Part of our project will be to host FREE music workshops, engaging young people in the craft of composition. This is a wonderful opportunity in a time when music tuition is being cut across the country. Thank you for helping us to achieve this!  (Read More)

A Lassie's Love facts no.5

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Our second rehearsal went well and we are really enjoying the beauty, colour and energy-packed drama of Jennifer's music. The character of the singer changes from coquettish and cheeky to full blown diva by the end, where she tires of her... (Read More)

A Lassie's Love facts no.4

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
"The Seventh of November" was written for a wedding anniversary on that date. It is beautiful and romantic, but also contains a darker colour. "When that grim foe of life below Comes in between to make us part; The iron hand that breaks our Band, It... (Read More)

A Lassie's Love facts no. 3

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
"The Gallant Weaver" - the second song in "A Lassie's Love" speaks of marrying for love over wealth. We think Jennifer Margaret Barker's setting of this song is beautiful!  (Read More)

First rehearsal!

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hard at work!  (Read More)

A Lassie's Love update

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Over the next few weeks we will message an update/fact about A Lassie's Love everyday. Fact no. 1 - Burns said of "I'm o'er young to marry yet 'The chorus of this song is old - the rest of it, such as it is, is mine' Repetitive choruses, such as... (Read More)

Thank you

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
A big thank you from Vocali3e to our first 2 backers!  (Read More)

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