[NSP] musette

2009-12-05 Thread Paul Gretton
This should be of interest: [1]http://www.youtube.com/user/pipensack#p/a/f/1/2OVYA-DJ_og Cheers, Paul Gretton -- References 1. http://www.youtube.com/user/pipensack#p/a/f/1/2OVYA-DJ_og To get on or off this list see list information at

[NSP] Re: musette

2009-12-05 Thread Francis Wood
Yes, hugely interesting. Thanks Paul! Of greatest interest perhaps is the lecture-demonstration on this site by Jean Pierre van Hees, one of the best of the very few expert players. A fairly scary example of chanter dangling (ivory and silver items) and the waving around of that set of exposed

[NSP] Re: musette

2009-12-05 Thread Paul Gretton
Actually, that's what I meant to link to! Here's the direct link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OVYA-DJ_og Cheeers, Paul Gretton -Original Message- From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Francis Wood Sent: 05 December 2009 10:44 To: Paul

[NSP] Re: musette

2009-12-05 Thread Philip Gruar
Thanks for those links, The sound of musette with harpsichord, also on the same youtube page is just a wonderful noise! - though it really needs the bass viol too. However, I do find with musette music that a little goes a long way, and all those Hotteterre tunes sound the same after a bit! The

[NSP] Set of DM Quinn NSP to be sold

2009-12-05 Thread Michael Scarborough
Greetings all, I am posting on the list at the suggestion of John Liestman. I have a set of NSP made for me by David Quinn in 1980. The set is made of African Blackwood and has a 7 keyed, G chanter. The keys are of brass. Photos are available and can be had simply be

[NSP] G. Atkinson out-takes

2009-12-05 Thread Julia Say
One of the tapes in my collection of Billy Pigg items has an extended interlude of other pipers. One is a track of Jean and Basil Clough, but the rest appear to be George Atkinson. The tracks which recently surfaced in the British Library recordings are there, but there are also some

[NSP] Re: G. Atkinson out-takes

2009-12-05 Thread Dally, John
Sounds like a real treasure trove of archival recordings. I hope they will become available via FARNE or some other entity. Thanks, Julia! -Original Message- From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Julia Say Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 7:09