[scots-l] 30 days have september, april, june...

2001-02-26 Thread Rob MacKillop
OK. 1st March. The least of my worries! Rob Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music Culture List - To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [scots-l] Correction to Rock re spinning

2001-02-26 Thread David Kilpatrick
Nigel Gatherer wrote: David Kilpatrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [re mickle/muckle/pickle] Nigel, I thought this was an error too, but see Yorkshire/Cumbrian etc. Mickle means small...I don't think pickle got changed to mickle, I think mickle has been in Scotland as long as it's been

[scots-l] me again

2001-02-26 Thread Rob MacKillop
Re Turkey and Morocco trip - big article in today's Scotsman, plus great photie. Rob Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music Culture List - To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [scots-l] another place for Rob (or maybe Nigel) to visit

2001-02-26 Thread John Chambers
Jack Campin writes: | Maybe the Kirghiz got it from Persia, but I can't see how any chain | of influence could have transmitted an instrument design from Persia | to Scotland in the Middle Ages either. Not much mystery there, actually. The Norse were trading through Russia down to the