Hear hear!
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-Original Message-
From: pipe...@tiscali.co.uk [mailto:pipe...@tiscali.co.uk]
Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 10:02 PM
To: Dartmouth NPS
Subject: [NSP] Lisa Ridley etc.etc.
Dear All,
As a Tiscali customer I have had no access to the forum for over a
week so imagine my
Hear hear, welcome back and thanks for all the dots!
Chirs (unashamed KT-worshipper - but aye, there's other equally fine ways of
playing).
-Original Message-
From: Anthony Robb [mailto:anth...@robbpipes.com]
Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 12:26 PM
To: Dartmouth NPS
Subject: [NSP]
Hello again
The number of people asking me to stay on the list has really touched
me. I did leave but rejoined this morning as Iam convinced there is
much still to be said; in no particular order:
* It wasnat just Barry Sayas contribution that made me question my
Anthony,
Many of us older ones on the list should remember the folk revival of the
60's when every pub had a folk club of some sort.
This discussion very much reminds me of the selectiveness between them.
There was a huge difference between the clubs - some being pure
traditional with no
Ah yes, I remember it well - even in the same city, whack!
C
I was the one who sang interminable unaccompanied ballads. My sister was the
other one.
I also almost got murdered by Barry Halpin for singing with God on our side
at his club.
Ah, madcap youth!
c
-Original Message-
From:
Anthony, Thank-you, Thank-you, Thank-you! Sense, decency and mature wisdom
have been reasserted at last. It was great to have your contributions when
you joined this list, and to see you driven off it by rudely expressed
puritanism would have been tragic.
I have avoided making any comment so
By the way, thank you to everyone who responded to my request for email
addresses. As will be obvious, I am now back on line.
I have quite a lot of correspondence to catch up on after the computer crash
and the Easter holiday, as well as pipes to make, so maybe I shouldn't waste
time reading
Welcome back, Anthony.
And here here to Colin for your comments.
I was also there in the 70's, and people like the Albion Band, Steeleye
Span, and others further out on their own electric limbs were doing
things to folk music which would have had the old boys like William
Kimber turning in
On 16 Apr 2009, Anthony Robb wrote:
This list can
be a source of genuine information and help to pipers
everywhere but it will only succeed
I don't want to wade into the many and various interesting and / or
contentious directions these threads are taking. I simply don't have
Hi All,
I have been waiting for an opportune moment to write this posting for several
years. I think this is an appropriate time, before answering some of Anthony
Robb's points, particularly the points concerning Kathryn
Kathryn was a tutor at the Forkworks Adult Winter Workout held at
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