Sent to Dru only, by accident. Julia ------- Forwarded message follows ------- On 17 Mar 2010, Dru Brooke-Taylor wrote:
> There's a Winster I know well but it isn't anywhere near > Northumberland. It is near Matlock in Derbyshire. You got it. It got into the piping repertoire as a useful tune to start beginners on, at a guess. > Is there though > another Winster somewhere in Northumberland? Not to the best of my knowledge. >And if not, how did the tune get there? Again, I don't know for definite, but I would start any researches with the words "Peter Kennedy", who worked in the NE and was active here in the post war (1947-55) period. It's not in the 1st edition of the 1st tune book, nor, as far as I can recall, any older Northumbrian material. HTH Julia ------- End of forwarded message ------- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
