Re: [scots-l] Session Tunes

[Nigel Gatherer]

Cynthia Cathcart wrote:

> ...I'm using Mrs. Crawford of Donside with my students. It plays
> very nicely and hauntingly if done slowly, so I do not have them play
> it as a reel, but rather as a slow air. 

Sounds good. I remember hearing Gillian Boucher (Cape Breton fiddler
and step dancer) playing "Mrs Crawford" as a slow air, and I think I
might suggest that one. Perhaps "Mrs Crawford of Donside" would go well
with it? Where did you get it, Cynthia?

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Nigel Gatherer, Crieff, Scotland
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