Toby Rider wrote:
> That stuff is rubbish,
> just like top 40 music of every other genre nowadays.. Sad..
Craig David's pretty good, no?
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Hi folks,
I know that simeone on thw list has already mentioned this!
I am one of the folk on the list who reckon that James Oswald is one of
the great unknown Scots. As has already been mentioned on the list he was
born in Crail in the East Neuk of Fife ( Good name for a tune. In fact it
is attr
Can you believe it?
http://www.tonguetied.us/archives/000643.php
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> I used to think that modal composition was primarily found in "celtic"
> music. However since I started exploring other traditional genres of
> music, I'm finding modes to be very common in everything except Western
> European Art music.
Art music always used modal systems until about 1600; t
Emma wrote:
I used to think that modal composition was primarily found in
"celtic" music. However since I started exploring other traditional
genres of music, I'm finding modes to be very common in everything
except Western European Art music.. American country music spends
alot of time in th
I used to think that modal composition was primarily found in
"celtic" music. However since I started exploring other traditional
genres of music, I'm finding modes to be very common in everything
except Western European Art music.. American country music spends
alot of time in the "Major" pe
Received from John Hamilton - this is a good event and NOT midge country!
Borders Guid Crack Festival
WOOPLAW WOODS
Near Galashiels
8, 9, 10 August
WET WEATHER COVER IN CABIN, DOME AND TIPI
Friday 8.00pm - Ceilidh stories and songs in the cabin
Saturday 12 5pm - Full Family Programme s
SUZANNE MACDONALD wrote:
Understanding the "modes" is as fundamental as understanding the difference
between the major and minor scales; the latter being two of the seven
"ecclesiastical" modes by another name, Ionian and Aeolian. Adding to the
this is that in the music we're discussing there are
At 11:45 AM 7/14/2003, it was written:
That type of thing happens in remote parts of North Carolina all the
time.. A certain locality has a name, but no one knows why it's called
that, except for the very oldest of the old timers..
Indeed. I come from such an area in NC... Transylvania County.
George Seto wrote:
still could be a made up name. Or maybe Dan R. MacDonald made the tune
and nobody knows it; he was in Scotland so he did use some Scottish
place names in tune titles. I don't know of an Arrochar in Nova
Scotia. Some names aren't on the maps anymore though.
And some names
Where is this tune written down Kate?
Oh, it's actually already in the DunGreen Collection, but I'm
revising. I never actually had that particular Five MacDonald's LP
in my hands before yesterday, so I hadn't realized the tune was on
any recording by that name. I had thought maybe it was a ma
for the recent set of tunes. The abc transcription
"translated" perfectly into leadsheet format. Nice
work.
CA
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