Re: [scots-l] Jimmy Shand - a Nation Mourns

2001-01-06 Thread Nigel Gatherer
Derek Hoy wrote: ...Great fun channel-hopping at one point between pictures of a lot of people moving rhythmically around a large room, one lot with their clothes on and doing it to the sound of Shand. The other lot seemed to be smiling more... Smiling more than Bill McCue leading Jean

Re: [scots-l] James MacIntosh, Dunkeld

2001-01-06 Thread Nigel Gatherer
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was a tune called "Loch Ordie" on Johnny and Phil Cunningham's 1980 album "Against the Storm"-- is this the same one? I used to have a copy of that LP, but I can't find it now. Drat! Anyone else got it? -- Nigel Gatherer,

Re: [scots-l] Internet Radio Station for Scottish Traditional Music

2001-01-06 Thread Derek Hoy
This sounds pretty good, just on a 33.6K modem here, but every few minutes it stutters a bit. Why no DJ Toby?:) Derek Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music Culture List - To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [scots-l] Burns Night - Toasts to the lassies and to the laddies

2001-01-06 Thread tarider
Nigel Gatherer wrote: Hugh Goldie asked: ...I would appreciate receiving any ideas about the contents of these toasts. We both would like to do something traditional, but perhaps a little bit novel... Ask Ian, I'm certain he could come up with toasts that would do would

Re: [scots-l] Burns Night - Toasts to the lassies and to the laddies

2001-01-06 Thread Ian Adkins
"Address Tae a Wee Feartie"? COLONEL IAN J. L. ADKINS - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Crown Malt Inspector Provost of the Village of Dunroamin Invernesshire, Scotland

Re: [scots-l] Internet Radio Station for Scottish Traditional Music

2001-01-06 Thread Derek Hoy
Toby said: Why no DJ Toby?:) Because I can't be there all day to DJ :-) That's no excuse- you could record the links. 'Coming right up...' 'Don't touch that dial...' 'Your tuned to Radio Toby...' etc. Or are you always doomed to be a phantom? Derek :) Posted to Scots-L -

Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig

2001-01-06 Thread Jack Campin
People have been commenting extensively on Andy Dejarlis Jig, but I'd like to add that I think for The Sailor's Wife Em is a more usual key than Dm. Not here it isn't - people play it in D minor or not at all (despite it being in print in E minor for well over a century). ===

Re: [scots-l] Jimmy Shand - a Nation Mourns

2001-01-06 Thread Jack Campin
Big dilemma here when I thought I'd watch the telly for a bit tonight. One the one channel, there's a bio-documentary on the life of Dr Alex Comfort, author of the 'The Joy of Sex', and guru of free love. On the other, a programme on the life of Jimmy Shand. Within three days, we lost: -

Re: [scots-l] Internet Radio Station for Scottish Traditional Music

2001-01-06 Thread tarider
Derek Hoy wrote: Toby said: Why no DJ Toby?:) Because I can't be there all day to DJ :-) That's no excuse- you could record the links. 'Coming right up...' 'Don't touch that dial...' 'Your tuned to Radio Toby...' etc. Or are you always doomed to be a phantom?

Re: [scots-l] Internet Radio Station for Scottish Traditional Music

2001-01-06 Thread Eric A. Cottrell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Derek Hoy wrote: This sounds pretty good, just on a 33.6K modem here, but every few minutes it stutters a bit. Why no DJ Toby?:) Because I can't be there all day to DJ :-) Actually Win Amp prints the name of the tune and the performer in the

Re: [scots-l] Jimmy Shand - a Nation Mourns

2001-01-06 Thread Jonathan Hill
Was that the Torry Quine? She was never that age surely? Jonathan - Original Message - From: Jack Campin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 11:31 PM Subject: Re: [scots-l] Jimmy Shand - a Nation Mourns Big dilemma here when I thought I'd watch the

[scots-l] Sailor's Wife jig

2001-01-06 Thread Kate Dunlay or David Greenberg
I think for The Sailor's Wife Em is a more usual key than Dm. Not here it isn't - people play it in D minor or not at all (despite it being in print in E minor for well over a century). I have only heard it played in D minor as well. - Kate D. -- Kate Dunlay David Greenberg Halifax, Nova

Re: [scots-l] Sailor's Wife jig

2001-01-06 Thread John Chambers
Kate Dunlay wrote: | | I think for The Sailor's Wife Em is a more usual key than Dm. | | Not here it isn't - people play it in D minor or not at all (despite | it being in print in E minor for well over a century). | | I have only heard it played in D minor as well. There are 23 abc versions on

Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig

2001-01-06 Thread tarider
Jack Campin wrote: People have been commenting extensively on Andy Dejarlis Jig, but I'd like to add that I think for The Sailor's Wife Em is a more usual key than Dm. Not here it isn't - people play it in D minor or not at all (despite it being in print in E minor for well over a

Re: [scots-l] Internet Radio Station for Scottish Traditional Music

2001-01-06 Thread tarider
"Eric A. Cottrell" wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Derek Hoy wrote: This sounds pretty good, just on a 33.6K modem here, but every few minutes it stutters a bit. Why no DJ Toby?:) Because I can't be there all day to DJ :-) Actually Win Amp prints the

Re: [scots-l] Internet Radio Station for Scottish Traditional Music

2001-01-06 Thread Ian Adkins
Rapping in Gaelic?? Careful Toby, they just started that new permanent U.N. tribunal for crimes against humanity. :P COLONEL IAN J. L. ADKINS - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Crown Malt