John Chambers wrote: > Steve Wyrick writes: > [about "Gramachie"] > | I know I've danced this dance but I don't remember anything about the tune! > | I checked the RSCDS DanceData database web interface, which lists the dance > | along with recordings of music for it. You might be interested in checking > | out what tunes other musicians have recorded for it; maybe some of those are > | more available. Here's the URL for the DanceData entry: > | http://www.strathspey.org/dd/dance/2631/view . If you click on the track > | entries under Tunes you'll go to the tune list for each recording. What's > | interesting to me is that of the 3 recordings listed, none includes the > | title tune in the set! Hope this helps. -Steve > > Hmmm ... So none of them could find the tune, either. > Maybe it was a tune known only to Miss Milligan.
The RSCDS usually publishes the title tunes along with the dances so I'd think it would be available. Maybe it's just not a very interesting tune? I'll keep my eyes open for a copy of Miss Milligan's Miscellany. -Steve -- Steve Wyrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Concord, CA Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music & Culture List - To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
