On 24 Jun 2011, at 12:24, cwhill wrote: > Imagine some guy sitting watching his goats playing a shawm, getting out of > breath (and they do take a lot of puff) and thinking "I have a cunning plan".
Hi Colin and all, Goats are pretty clever creatures and apparently have been playing bagpipes since mediaeval times. It must be true, because here's a picture in a Swedish church showing a pipes-playing goat. Perhaps the first significant piper to be called Billy. http://www.myspace.com/blackmagicfools/photos/881123#{%22ImageId%22%3A881123} Francis To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
