[NSP] Re: Pipers' Gathering photos

2006-09-30 Thread Paul Rhodes
A good set of pictures, it would be good to go one day. I note that someone ran a workshop making straw pipes identical to the ones developed by Francis Wood. I wonder if permission was sought or acknowledgement given? Paul Rhodes From: Matt Seattle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL

[NSP] Keyless Pipes

2006-10-01 Thread Paul Rhodes
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[NSP] Durham Concerto

2008-01-30 Thread Paul Rhodes
It's good to note that our beloved instrument is currently featured in the Classic FM Album of The Week, in Jon Lord's Durham Concerto. Paul _ Share what Santa brought you https://www.mycooluncool.com -- To get on or off this

[NSP] John's Miles Davis Quote

2008-09-30 Thread Paul Rhodes
Hi All, Just to add another couple of comments from a jazz musician friend of mine, which build nicely on John's Miles Davis quote: 'You are never more than a semitone away from the right note.' and, 'There is no such thing as wrong notes, just poor choices.' These two

[NSP] Heads and Tails

2008-10-07 Thread Paul Rhodes
Is anybody else out there trying to work out where they are on this amazing beast? I've decided that I'm the left testicle. Paul __ Get Hotmail on your mobile from Vodafone [1]Try it Now! -- References 1.

[NSP] Re: Tune Phrasing / Rants / Reels / Polkas

2009-03-12 Thread Paul Rhodes
Hi Mike, This is a forum for the Northumbrian Pipes and the traditional music of the north east, and as such is often very interesting and informative. It helps us all to work on playing the pipes well and to figure out how we can improve our playing in the Northumbrian tradition.

[NSP] Re: Tune Phrasing / Rants / Reels / Polkas

2009-03-13 Thread Paul Rhodes
at times during the tutorials though. I wish my sight-reading was better ! Mike - Original Message - From: Paul Rhodes oxpi...@hotmail.com To: Dartmouth NSP nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 3:08 PM Subject: [NSP] Re: Tune Phrasing

[NSP] Re: The Lost Music of Newsham

2009-03-15 Thread Paul Rhodes
Thank you so much for these super recordings Chris. It's easy, with all the antagonism that turns up on this forum, to forget that most folks who play the Northumbrian Pipes are friendly, and generous with their expertise and talents. Good website too. Out of interest, how did

[NSP] Re: None piping query

2009-04-20 Thread Paul Rhodes
That sounds like Rupert, who lives in my village and doesn't think the same way as the rest of humanity but is one of the very nicest people I know. Paul Rhodes Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:09:38 -0700 To: rshuttlewo...@sympatico.ca CC: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu From: irlawt

[NSP] Re: nps

2009-04-26 Thread Paul Rhodes
Can we all join? Paul Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 18:33:36 + To: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu From: what...@ntlworld.com Subject: [NSP] nps Dear all, after talking to Tommy Breckons shorltly before his death and chatting to fellow pipers after his funeral, I

[NSP] Re: NPS Anniversary concert question

2009-05-06 Thread Paul Rhodes
Hello John, I was part of the Oxford Group. We performed five tunes, and unfortunately I don't know which one is on the CD. The tunes are all Cotswold Morris tunes; not Northumbrian I'm afraid, but lovely nevertheless. Orange in Bloom Constant Billy Old Woman Tossed Up

[NSP] Re: New NPS president

2009-05-18 Thread Paul Rhodes
would like to keep it that way. Paul Rhodes Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 20:35:27 +0100 To: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu From: julia@nspipes.co.uk Subject: [NSP] New NPS president On 18 May 2009, pipe...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: there are others as worthy if not more

[NSP] Re: New NPS president

2009-05-19 Thread Paul Rhodes
Hello Colin, Like many NPS members, I was sorry to hear that you have had to retire as Chair on health grounds. This was the general view at the President's Day last weekend, and I know that everyone hopes that your health will improve away from the hurly burly of leading a