Ta' Verna - Revision history

Joejulian: see also

2017-07-10T06:12:45Z

Tonisant: tagged for merge

2014-08-07T09:42:00Z

tagged for merge

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:42, 7 August 2014
Line 1:		Line 1:
			{{merge}}
			==Ta' Verna Folk Band==
	{{stub}} __NOTOC__		{{stub}} __NOTOC__

Tonisant: /* External links */ FB

2013-06-29T11:22:20Z

External links: FB

← Older revision		Revision as of 11:22, 29 June 2013
Line 40:		Line 40:
	== External links ==		== External links ==
	* [http://www.tavernafolkband.com Official website]		* [http://www.tavernafolkband.com Official website]
			* [http://www.facebook.com/TaVernaFolkBand Ta' Verna Folk Band on Facebook]

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Ta' Verna}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Ta' Verna}}
	[[Category:A-Z of the Malta Music Scene]]		[[Category:A-Z of the Malta Music Scene]]
	[[Category:Musical groups from Gozo]]		[[Category:Musical groups from Gozo]]

Tonisant: added Bit-Tof...Ma Tofx?

2013-06-29T11:20:35Z

added Bit-Tof...Ma Tofx?

← Older revision		Revision as of 11:20, 29 June 2013
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{stub}} __NOTOC__		{{stub}} __NOTOC__

	'''Ta' Verna''' is folk revival band from [[Gozo]], first establish in the ~~1970s~~ and returned on the local music scene in 2004.		'''Ta' Verna''' is folk revival band from [[Gozo]], first establish in the early 1980s and returned on the local music scene in 2004.

	Following a long hiatus, some of the musicians from original group approached [[George Bonello]] to reform the band. The new formation consisted of accordion, harmonica, friction drum (rabbaba), Maltese tambourine, guitar, castanets and triangle.		Following a long hiatus, some of the musicians from original group approached [[George Bonello]] to reform the band. The new formation consisted of accordion, harmonica, friction drum (rabbaba), Maltese tambourine, guitar, castanets and triangle.
Line 11:		Line 11:
	Aside from tradiational Maltese folk music, the band also plays various international folk songs, primarily as they see themselves as entertainers.		Aside from tradiational Maltese folk music, the band also plays various international folk songs, primarily as they see themselves as entertainers.

			== Bit-Tof...Ma Tofx? ==
			Ta' Verna released their first ever recording as part of the compilation of songs taking part in the 2013 edition of [[L-Għanja tal-Poplu]]. ''Bit-Tof...Ma Tofx?'' is written by [[Rita Pace]] and George Bonello. It was featured on Toni Sant 337th [[Mużika Mod Ieħor]] podcast on Saturday 4 May 2013.



	== Members ==		== Members ==
	=== Band (since 2004) ===		=== Band (since 2004) ===

Tonisant: cleanup

2013-06-29T11:02:33Z

cleanup

← Older revision		Revision as of 11:02, 29 June 2013
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{stub}}		{{stub}} __NOTOC__

	'''Ta' Verna'''		'''Ta' Verna''' is folk revival band from [[Gozo]], first establish in the 1970s and returned on the local music scene in 2004.
	~~'''Band''':-~~
	* [[~~George Bonello]] Piano Accordian:~~
	* [[Anna Bonello]] Violin:
	* [[Michel Refalo]] Guitars:
	* [[Anthony Formosa]] Guitars:
	* [[Joe Bonello]] Friction Drum:
	* [[Teddy Spiteri]] Tambourine:
	* [[Francis Cini]] Tambourine:
	* [[Alfred Debono]] Triangle:
	* [[John Pace]] Hammer:

	~~'''Singers''':-~~
	* [[Audrey Marie Bartolo]]
	* [[Maria Portelli]]

	~~'''“Ta’ Verna’”''' was first establish around 40 years ago, however after coming across certain difficulties~~, the group ~~had~~ to ~~disband~~.		Following a long hiatus, some of the musicians from original group approached [[George Bonello]] to reform the band. The new formation consisted of accordion, harmonica, friction drum (rabbaba), Maltese tambourine, guitar, castanets and triangle.

	~~It was about eight years ago, It was~~ in ~~2004 that some of~~ the ~~musicians who were part of that original group confronted~~ [[~~George Bonello~~]] ~~to rise up this grupp~~. They ~~expressed their desire~~ to ~~re-establish the group, and they asked me to join them with my accordion as the leading instrument~~. ~~Therefore the group was again brought together, this time consisting of the accordion, harmonica, friction drum (known as rabbaba), Maltese tambourine, guitar, castanets and triangle~~		In February 2004 they played their first gig in the formation at the [[Kummittiva Xagħra]], a traditional dance held during Carnival days. They then went on to play at other villages in Gozo.

	~~On February of the same year that is~~ in ~~2004~~, ~~we took part in our first activity~~, ~~this was when we played with the group [[“Kummittiva Xaghra”]]~~ (~~a traditional dance held during Carnival days~~)~~. We played both in the village of [[Xaghra]] as well in other villages in [[Gozo]]~~.		They have also played in Austria, Italy (Tuscany), and Slovakia (Nitra).

	~~Year after year we continued to grow in terms of success~~, ~~we played in~~ various ~~other Gozitan villages~~ as ~~well~~ as ~~abroad, namely in Austria, Tuscany~~. ~~and also in Nitra~~ - ~~Slovakia. These villages accepted our request to play in their villages; therefore we were able to promote the beauty of Maltese folk music.~~		Aside from tradiational Maltese folk music, the band also plays various international folk songs, primarily as they see themselves as entertainers.

			== Members ==
			=== Band (since 2004) ===
			* [[George Bonello]] - piano accordian
			* [[Anna Bonello]] - violin
			* [[Michel Refalo]] - guitar
			* [[Anthony Formosa]] - guitar
			* [[Joe Bonello]] - friction drum (rubbaba)
			* [[Teddy Spiteri]] - tambourine
			* [[Francis Cini]] - tambourine:
			* [[Alfred Debono]] - triangle:
			* [[John Pace]] - hammer:
			* [[Audrey Marie Bartolo]] - singer
			* [[Maria Portelli]] - singer

	~~“Ta’ Verna” however do not only play Maltese folk music, we also play various international folk songs, this in order to entertain everyone, both Maltese and Foreigner.~~		=== Adminstrative Committee ===
			* [[George Bonello]] - President
			* [[Joe Bonello]] - Secretary
			* [[Doreen Bonello]] - Treasurer
			* [[David Bonello]] - PRO
			* [[Anna Bonello]] - PRO

	We thank every person who during these years helped us achieve great honour every village we play. Last but not least we would like to thank God for this great gift which we intend to continue to use to bring happiness and joy to all those who hear us play.
	For further information about the group and other relevant details, please send an email on [[info@tavernafolkband.com]] Ta Verna Folk Band is a folk band from the island of [[Gozo]], [[Malta]] with it's main aim is to commemorate the traditional folk maltese music.

	~~'''Committee''':-~~		== External links ==
	* [[George Bonello]] President:		* [http://www.tavernafolkband.com Official website]
	* [~~[Joe Bonello]] Secretary~~:
	* [[Doreen Bonello]~~] Treasurer:~~
	* [[David Bonello]] PRO:
	* [[Anna Bonello]] PRO:

	~~== Discography ==~~		{{DEFAULTSORT:Ta' Verna}}

	~~=== Albums ===~~

	~~=== Singles ===~~
	{{DEFAULTSORT: Ta' Verna}}
	[[Category:A-Z of the Malta Music Scene]]		[[Category:A-Z of the Malta Music Scene]]
	[[Category:~~Bands~~ from Gozo]]		[[Category:Musical groups from Gozo]]

Axiaqm: Ta' Verna Band (add proflle)

2013-06-28T09:42:40Z

Ta' Verna Band (add proflle)

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:42, 28 June 2013
Line 1:		Line 1:
			{{stub}}

			'''Ta' Verna'''
			'''Band''':-













	Ta Verna ~~Band~~
	~~Committee~~
	* [[George Bonello]] President:
	* [[Joe Bonello]] Secretary:
	* [[Doreen Bonello]] Treasurer:
	* [[David Bonello]] Pro:
	* [[Anna Bonello]] Pro:




	Band:
	* [[George Bonello]] Piano Accordian:		* [[George Bonello]] Piano Accordian:
	* [[Anna Bonello]] Violin:		* [[Anna Bonello]] Violin:
Line 36:		Line 12:
	* [[Alfred Debono]] Triangle:		* [[Alfred Debono]] Triangle:
	* [[John Pace]] Hammer:		* [[John Pace]] Hammer:
	Singers:
	* [[Audrey Marie Bartolo]]		'''Singers''':-
	* [[Maria Portelli]]		* [[Audrey Marie Bartolo]]
	~~“Ta’ Verna’” was first establish around 40 years ago, however after coming across certain difficulties, the group had to disband.~~		* [[Maria Portelli]]

	It was about eight years ago, It was in 2004 that some of the musicians who were part of that original group confronted George Bonello to rise up this grupp. They expressed their desire to re-establish the group, and they asked me to join them with my accordion as the leading instrument. Therefore the group was again brought together, this time consisting of the accordion, harmonica, friction drum (known as rabbaba), Maltese tambourine, guitar, castanets and triangle		'''“Ta’ Verna’”''' was first establish around 40 years ago, however after coming across certain difficulties, the group had to disband.

			It was about eight years ago, It was in 2004 that some of the musicians who were part of that original group confronted [[George Bonello]] to rise up this grupp. They expressed their desire to re-establish the group, and they asked me to join them with my accordion as the leading instrument. Therefore the group was again brought together, this time consisting of the accordion, harmonica, friction drum (known as rabbaba), Maltese tambourine, guitar, castanets and triangle

	On February of the same year that is in 2004, we took part in our first activity, this was when we played with the group [[“Kummittiva Xaghra”]] (a traditional dance held during Carnival days). We played both in the village of [[Xaghra]] as well in other villages in [[Gozo]].		On February of the same year that is in 2004, we took part in our first activity, this was when we played with the group [[“Kummittiva Xaghra”]] (a traditional dance held during Carnival days). We played both in the village of [[Xaghra]] as well in other villages in [[Gozo]].
Line 50:		Line 28:

	We thank every person who during these years helped us achieve great honour every village we play. Last but not least we would like to thank God for this great gift which we intend to continue to use to bring happiness and joy to all those who hear us play.		We thank every person who during these years helped us achieve great honour every village we play. Last but not least we would like to thank God for this great gift which we intend to continue to use to bring happiness and joy to all those who hear us play.
	For further information about the group and other relevant details, please send an email on info@tavernafolkband.com Ta Verna Folk Band is a folk band from the island of Gozo, Malta with it's main aim is to commemorate the traditional folk maltese music.		For further information about the group and other relevant details, please send an email on [[info@tavernafolkband.com]] Ta Verna Folk Band is a folk band from the island of [[Gozo]], [[Malta]] with it's main aim is to commemorate the traditional folk maltese music.

			'''Committee''':-
			* [[George Bonello]] President:
			* [[Joe Bonello]] Secretary:
			* [[Doreen Bonello]] Treasurer:
			* [[David Bonello]] PRO:
			* [[Anna Bonello]] PRO:

			== Discography ==

			=== Albums ===

			=== Singles ===
			{{DEFAULTSORT: Ta' Verna}}
			[[Category:A-Z of the Malta Music Scene]]
			[[Category:Bands from Gozo]]

Axiaqm: Created page with " Ta Verna Band Committee * George Bonello President: * Joe Bonello Secretary: * Doreen Bonello Treasurer: * David Bonello Pro: * [[Anna Bonel..."

2013-06-28T09:35:03Z

Created page with " Ta Verna Band Committee * George Bonello President: * Joe Bonello Secretary: * Doreen Bonello Treasurer: * David Bonello Pro: * [[Anna Bonel..."

New page

Ta Verna Band
Committee
* [[George Bonello]] President:
* [[Joe Bonello]] Secretary:
* [[Doreen Bonello]] Treasurer:
* [[David Bonello]] Pro:
* [[Anna Bonello]] Pro:

Band:
* [[George Bonello]] Piano Accordian:
* [[Anna Bonello]] Violin:
* [[Michel Refalo]] Guitars:
* [[Anthony Formosa]] Guitars:
* [[Joe Bonello]] Friction Drum:
* [[Teddy Spiteri]] Tambourine:
* [[Francis Cini]] Tambourine:
* [[Alfred Debono]] Triangle:
* [[John Pace]] Hammer:
Singers:
* [[Audrey Marie Bartolo]]
* [[Maria Portelli]]
“Ta’ Verna’” was first establish around 40 years ago, however after coming across certain difficulties, the group had to disband.

It was about eight years ago, It was in 2004 that some of the musicians who were part of that original group confronted George Bonello to rise up this grupp. They expressed their desire to re-establish the group, and they asked me to join them with my accordion as the leading instrument. Therefore the group was again brought together, this time consisting of the accordion, harmonica, friction drum (known as rabbaba), Maltese tambourine, guitar, castanets and triangle

On February of the same year that is in 2004, we took part in our first activity, this was when we played with the group [[“Kummittiva Xaghra”]] (a traditional dance held during Carnival days). We played both in the village of [[Xaghra]] as well in other villages in [[Gozo]].

Year after year we continued to grow in terms of success, we played in various other Gozitan villages as well as abroad, namely in Austria, Tuscany. and also in Nitra - Slovakia. These villages accepted our request to play in their villages; therefore we were able to promote the beauty of Maltese folk music.

“Ta’ Verna” however do not only play Maltese folk music, we also play various international folk songs, this in order to entertain everyone, both Maltese and Foreigner.

We thank every person who during these years helped us achieve great honour every village we play. Last but not least we would like to thank God for this great gift which we intend to continue to use to bring happiness and joy to all those who hear us play.
For further information about the group and other relevant details, please send an email on info@tavernafolkband.com Ta Verna Folk Band is a folk band from the island of Gozo, Malta with it's main aim is to commemorate the traditional folk maltese music.

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:12, 10 July 2017
Line 39:		Line 39:
	* [[Anna Bonello]] - PRO		* [[Anna Bonello]] - PRO



			==See also==
			[[:Category:Ta' Verna Photos]]

	== External links ==		== External links ==