August 15th 2017 – Guerrilla 50
Monthly Archives: August 2017
Manuela Farmer’s Elder Blossom Wine & Golden Oil
In 1896 a good book was published, called “Farmers Manual”
Inside, two handwritten recipes were found. Transcribed as seen:
Elder Blossom Wine Pick the Blossoms from
the Stems Take one “quart of Blossoms to one
gallon of water heat the Water Boiling then
Pour it on the Blossoms Let it Stand one
Hour Strain then add three Pounds of Shugar
then a little so the Sugar Disolves Let it
come to a boil and Skim after it cools of
a Little then add ‘one Lemmon one table
Spoonful of hops yeast then let it Stand
twenty four hours and Strain and *u
dont cor* to (l)ight for a few days
and Keep in a cool place you can grate
the Lemmon as Slice it to get the Strentt
out of to
Receip(t)t for Golden Oil
I Quart of Linseed Oil
I Oz Hemlock Oil
I Oz Cedar Oil
I Oz Sasafras Oil
I Oz Organum Oil
I Oz Camphor Gum
1/4 Oil of Spike
(*) = unreadable
Claire M Singer – One to Watch at Spitfire Audio
“Unearthing more future greats, this time we meet organ revivalist, Claire M Singer.
Claire M Singer is a composer, producer and performer of acoustic and electronic music, film and installations. She also looks after one of the most prestigious organs in the world, the legendary 1877 Henry Willis organ at Union Chapel, London.”
www.spitfireaudio.com/ones-to-watch/claire-m-singer/
‘Solas’ is still available on compact disc and digital download
Guerrilla 49
August 1st 2017 – Guerrilla 49