[NSP] missing C# key

2011-02-21 Thread Ina . Gilchrist
OK folks, have a good laugh. I`ve fettled a 17 key F chanter from David = Burleigh for Helene Moelo. Unfortunately we can=E2=80=99t play any duets in= D because the wee C# key is missing. Has anybody got a spare Burleigh type= C# out there that they could lend, hire out, or even

[NSP] High Germany

2009-05-04 Thread Ina . Gilchrist
Hi All, I am required to sing High Germany soon. Does anyone have the words as sung by Jean Redpath (not the better known Irish version(s)? Many thanks in advance, Ina -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[NSP] nsp

2009-04-28 Thread Ina Gilchrist
More years ago than I care to remember, there was an excellent TV documentary in which the classical violinist Yehudi Menuhin met with an old Shetland fiddler (can't remember his name, sorry - big tall chap with receding hair and a winning smile and twinkle in his eyes - I think he

[NSP] The Morpeth Floods

2008-09-07 Thread Ina Gilchrist
Hi Julia and all caught up in the floods, I can certainly speak on behalf of the German Expats and all NSP people here by saying that we are mighty relieved that all are well and that the damage has been so well contained. Effie and I will be centered around Whitley Bay for Susan`s

[NSP] NSP Loud drones

2007-11-11 Thread Ina . Gilchrist
Hi all,=3Fxml:namespace prefix = o ns = urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office /o:p/o:p assuming your drone reeds are set and balanced properly, I suggest the following.o:p/o:p The next time you have a big mac, get some drinking straws, slit one lengthwise and fit a section down into the

[NSP] A chiel amang ye takin notes

2006-11-02 Thread Ina Gilchrist
Hi all, This thread reminds me of the criticism which arose after Robert Sherlaw Johnson`s compositions, based on the Nelson theme, for Pauline Cato a couple of years back !! I also distinctly remember that Richard Butler was working with an avant garde composer approximately 20 years ago,

[NSP] Rothbury Traditional Festival

2006-07-28 Thread Ina . Gilchrist
A question from an incorrigible choyter Who won at Rothbury this year ? Cheers now Ina -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] Pipes for sale

2006-05-04 Thread Ina . Gilchrist
Hi all, I have a new 17 key Burleigh brass and blackwood, fully chromatic set in F for sale with 6 drones, extension tubes, monogrammed and engraved chanter stock and many extra-special features for sale. This instrument was bought 10 years ago and has not been played. The original owner