Was it not one of that pool of judges who introduced the rule in the first place? A former champion of traditional variation playing, no less - until Caddam Woods obscured their view :-(
Sorry Ian, for a committee who regard the likes of Spootiskerry and the Lemonville Jig as traditional Northumbrian tunes, your suggestion would be lost on them. Maureen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Lawther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "nsp" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 5:33 PM Subject: [NSP] Re: Rothbury > I was just thinking along similar lines to Adrian but feeling that perhaps > the small pool of people who get asked to judge should get together and > write (or otherwise send representation )to the Rothbury committee to say > that the rules should be changed. Surely the grounds that the rules, as they > stand, make it impossible to present pieces at the centre of the tradition > in your competition selection is a valid reason for change. > > Ian > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >
