Below is the SMM version, and I'm pretty sure it's now exactly as in
the book on my lap, except that I have joined the note groups rather
than left them separated as in the vocal score.
There is still the possibility that Robert had a different local
version or a distinct tune; ther
10:43
>To: "Dartmouth NPS", "NPS Discussion"
>Subj: [NSP] Re: [NPS-Discussion] Robert Bewick tune
>
>This thread seems to have been split between the dartmouth and NPS
> groups so I'm resending this bit to both. I've since checked SMM
and
> found t
This thread seems to have been split between the dartmouth and NPS
groups so I'm resending this bit to both. I've since checked SMM and
found that the link ([1]www.gleeman.org) provided by Richard gives an
inaccurate transcription and midi of SMM, which is actually closer to
Oswald t
That's a fine tune from the Scots Musical Museum. I checked for other
versions and found it's also in Oswald (c.1750), 'What shou'd a Lassie
do wi an auld Man'. Different details - no snaps, and in G/Em rather
than D/Bm - but basically the same melody. I'll post the abc but
haven't t
Francis Wood wrote:
Iain BainĀ“s excellent article: Thomas
> >and Robert Bewick and their Connection with Northumbrian Piping. In
> >it,
One of the most significant articles ever published in the NPS mag, I
find.
> >http://www.mediafire.com/?
> sharekey=09ff1cf99500a89441446e35a78dc463e04e75f