{"id":112,"date":"2025-08-30T07:09:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T07:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fellcroft.net\/migrate\/index.php\/amy-thatcher-commission\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T14:54:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T14:54:09","slug":"amy-thatcher-commission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fellcroft.net\/index.php\/amy-thatcher-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"Amy Thatcher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_post_title meta=&#8221;off&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Post Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_post_title][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;-146px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;86px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; min_height=&#8221;586.8px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.fellcroft.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/AmySQ.webp&#8221; title_text=&#8221;AmySQ&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"sqs-html-content\" data-sqsp-text-block-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">Amy Thatcher is one of the UKs leading professional accordionists. She is based in the North East of England. Her work has taken her across the world from The Royal Albert Hall to the Rainforest World Music Festival in Malaysia. Amy\u2019s compositions have been played and recorded by various artists including Scottish supergroup The Shee, electronic folk quintet The Monster Ceilidh Band and Kathryn Tickell &amp; The Side. Amy excels at writing beautiful slow tunes for the accordion. If you would prefer something a bit more challenging and funky, with a bit of syncopation, she is very happy to do that too!<\/p>\n<ul data-rte-list=\"default\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">Amy\u2019s main instrument choice: accordion<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">Additional instruments offered: piano, flute, mandola<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">Basic price \u00a3420, standard package \u00a3450, DELUXE package \u00a3480<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">\u00a350 deposit<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sqs-block-button-container sqs-block-button-container--center\" data-animation-role=\"button\" data-alignment=\"center\" data-button-size=\"medium\" data-button-type=\"primary\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"sqs-audio-embed\" data-url=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/56d895632eeb810551cfc447\/t\/59f73484692670ddbfa6c4d3\/1614428680382\/Gale+Force+Jig.mp3\/original\/Gale+Force+Jig.mp3\" data-mime-type=\"\" data-title=\"Gale Force Jig\" data-author=\"Amy Thatcher featuring Kathryn Tickell &amp; Kieran Szifris\" data-show-download=\"false\" data-design-style=\"minimal\" data-duration-in-ms=\"98000\" data-color-theme=\"dark\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"block-animation-none\">\n<blockquote data-animation-role=\"quote\">\n<p><span>\u201c<\/span>My sister and I recently commissioned a piece of music from Amy Thatcher for our Dad\u2019s 70th Birthday and are really pleased with the outcome and our Dad loved receiving such a surprise gift and his very own song.<br \/>Chloe was so helpful throughout the process and I could not recommend Magnetic North East more.<span>\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><figcaption class=\"source\">\u2014 R &amp; J Terry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_button button_text=&#8221;Enquire about a commission&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; button_border_width=&#8221;3px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.fellcroft.net\/index.php\/booking-commission-tune\/&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amy Thatcher is one of the UKs leading professional accordionists. She is based in the North East of England. Her work has taken her across the world from The Royal Albert Hall to the Rainforest World Music Festival in Malaysia. Amy\u2019s compositions have been played and recorded by various artists including Scottish supergroup The Shee, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<div class=\"sqs-html-content\" data-sqsp-text-block-content>\n  <p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Amy Thatcher is one of the UKs leading professional accordionists. She is based in the North East of England. Her work has taken her across the world from The Royal Albert Hall to the Rainforest World Music Festival in Malaysia. Amy\u2019s compositions have been played and recorded by various artists including Scottish supergroup The Shee, electronic folk quintet The Monster Ceilidh Band and Kathryn Tickell &amp; The Side. Amy excels at writing beautiful slow tunes for the accordion. If you would prefer something a bit more challenging and funky, with a bit of syncopation, she is very happy to do that too!<\/p><ul data-rte-list=\"default\"><li><p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Amy\u2019s main instrument choice: accordion<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Additional instruments offered: piano, flute, mandola<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Basic price \u00a3420, standard package \u00a3450, DELUXE package \u00a3480<\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\u00a350 deposit<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"sqs-block-button-container sqs-block-button-container--center\"\n  data-animation-role=\"button\"\n  data-alignment=\"center\"\n  data-button-size=\"medium\"\n  data-button-type=\"primary\"\n>\n  <a\n    href=\"\/booking-commission-tune\"\n    class=\"sqs-block-button-element--medium sqs-button-element--primary sqs-block-button-element\"\n    data-sqsp-button\n    \n  >\n    Book Now\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div \n  class=\"sqs-audio-embed\"\n  data-url=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/56d895632eeb810551cfc447\/t\/59f73484692670ddbfa6c4d3\/1614428680382\/Gale+Force+Jig.mp3\/original\/Gale+Force+Jig.mp3\"\n  data-mime-type=\"\"\n  data-title=\"Gale Force Jig\"\n  data-author=\"Amy Thatcher featuring Kathryn Tickell &amp; 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