Re: [scots-l] Wake Up Call

2001-11-30 Thread Nigel Gatherer
Jack Campin wrote: [re Circus Tunes] Absolutely *not* performable by lady fiddlers in tight bodices and short skirts balanced on one shapely leg on horseback, if that's what you're imagining. This is most disappointing. -- Nigel Gatherer, Crieff, Scotland [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[scots-l] Gaelic Air

2001-11-30 Thread Nigel Gatherer
This is a nice wee tune, but it did not have a B part - anyone know it? X:318 T:Gaelic Air D:Wick S.C.D., The Sound of the North (1970) O:Scotland Z:Nigel Gatherer L:1/8 M:4/4 K:A mixolydian e|AAAB e2 dB|A2 GA BAAB|ddde d2 BA|GGGA GE DE| g2 gf|edeg edBd|e2 ag e2 dB|A2 ed BAA:| -- Nigel

[scots-l] Tinker's Horse, The

2001-11-30 Thread Nigel Gatherer
Anyone come across this tune before? X:317 T:Tinker's Horse, The D:Wick S.C.D., The Sound of the North (1970) O:Scotland Z:Nigel Gatherer L:1/8 M:4/4 K:A EF|AAAE c2 BA|BABc B2 cd|eefe c2 BA|F4 Ed cd| eefe c2 BA|BABc B2 EF|AABc B2 AF|E4 E2:| cd|eefe c2 BA|BABc B2 cd|eefe c2 BA|F4 Ed cd| eefe c2

[scots-l] Gaelic Help, Please?

2001-11-30 Thread Nigel Gatherer
A couple more tunes from The Wick Scottish Country Dance Band - I wonder if anyone can decipher the Gaelic for me? Addie Harper's Hawaiian guitar has to be heard to be believed! He plays a mean tenor banjo X:320 T:Innis Dhombs' Ca'l Cadal D:Wick S.C.D., The Sound of the North (1970) O:Scotland

[scots-l] Moving the shoutcast server

2001-11-30 Thread Toby Rider
I am physically moving the shoutcast server for my Scottish Internet radio station, so it will be intermittently down during Friday and Saturday. Toby Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music Culture List - To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to:

Re: [scots-l] Tinker's Horse, The

2001-11-30 Thread Jeri Corlew
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 12:52:27 + (GMT), Nigel Gatherer wrote: Anyone come across this tune before? T:Tinker's Horse, The snipped ABCs Er, Nigel...sound to me like a speeded up version of MacPherson's Lament. (Should have named the tune Fiddlewhacker's Reel) Jeri Posted to Scots-L - The

Re: [scots-l] Gaelic Air

2001-11-30 Thread Jack Campin
This is a nice wee tune, but it did not have a B part - anyone know it? X:318 T:Gaelic Air D:Wick S.C.D., The Sound of the North (1970) O:Scotland Z:Nigel Gatherer L:1/8 M:4/4 K:A mixolydian e|AAAB e2 dB|A2 GA BAAB|ddde d2 BA|GGGA GE DE| g2 gf|edeg edBd|e2 ag e2 dB|A2 ed BAA:| I've

Re: [scots-l] Gaelic Air

2001-11-30 Thread Derek Hoy
Jack suggested: I've encountered that one before - Patrick MacDonald maybe? - and I don't think it's got a second part. It's My Braw Highland Laddie in Kerr's volume 1 p.47 (theirs uses more f's, yours is nearly pentatonic). Now well known as the Wee Hieland Laddie. Below is how I tend to

Re: [scots-l] Tinker's Horse, The

2001-11-30 Thread Nigel Gatherer
Jeri Corlew wrote: snipped ABCs Er, Nigel...sound to me like a speeded up version of MacPherson's Lament. (Should have named the tune Fiddlewhacker's Reel) Gosh, you're right. I've been playing all afternoon, and while I thought I recognised it I certainly didn't place it. Well done, Jeri!

Re: [scots-l] Tinker's Horse, The

2001-11-30 Thread Jeri Corlew
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 18:22:29 + (GMT), you wrote: Jeri Corlew wrote: snipped ABCs Er, Nigel...sound to me like a speeded up version of MacPherson's Lament. (Should have named the tune Fiddlewhacker's Reel) Gosh, you're right. I've been playing all afternoon, and while I thought I