I enjoyed the debate very much although I did not take part in it due to lack of background information!
I live in Engalnd and know many Celts and their different opinions :-)) so this debate gave me a deeper insight. Christa On 28/08/07, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok, last post. > I think the posts have been concise and informative and, unless a strict > traditionalist requiring music older than a certain date, have said as > much > as can be said. > It's a "how long is a piece of string" debate anyway, isn't it? > One person's idea of "Celtic music" may not be another's so we must agree > to > differ. > As to Celtic areas, much more archaeology may yet redefine the boundaries. > Let's leave "Celtic music" as just another musical genre which encompasses > a > wide repertoire which some of us may, or may not, agree to (Gosh, it's > like > the old "is it folk music" debates of the 60's). > Thanks to those that have joined in a most interesting and stimulating > debate. > Colin Hill > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <hg@hurdygurdy.com> > Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 3:52 PM > Subject: The Listmaster speaks: Re: [HG] My page about Asturias and > Galicia - long > > > > > > Geoff said: > > > > > I suppose this should go off list. Let me know if this is too far > afield. > > > > And the Listmaster says: > > > > This is far enough off-topic that I'm going to restrict it. > > > > Everyone who has something to say about this subject may make ONE more > post > > before 9:00 Pacific time Wednesday. Basically you all have 24 hours to > speak > > your piece. I suggest you use your soapbox to sum up your position and > to > > include your email address so that listmembers who want to continue this > may > > do so elsewhere. > > > > Please keep the subject line the same as it was so that those who have > been > > deleting the subject may continue to do so. > > > > Anyone who grouses at me about this decision may be summarily removed > from > the > > list. > > > > Alden the Listmaster > > > > > > > > > --
