Just a note to say that Ferintosh (Dave Greenberg, Abby Newton and Kim
Robertson) will give an informal and FREE performance in St Peter's
Church, Linlithgow this Sunday 15th September as part of Doors Open
Day/Linlithgow Folk Festival.
Has anybody got a definite time for this? I was going
This probably has been asked before on this list, but what are Scottish
9/8 tunes referred to as? Slip Jigs? Jigs? 9/8 Jigs?
Jigs or 9/8 jigs.
Are the Irish classifications of slip, single and double jig being
used for Scottish tunes in modern times
No.
Similarly, are 3/2 hornpipes
Jack Campin wrote:
Similarly, are 3/2 hornpipes referred to as Old Hornpipes or is
there another term that is in common use?
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Jack Campin: 11 Third Street, Newtongrange, Midlothian EH22 4PU; 0131 6604760
It
I think it's 2 pm Jack.
I saw them in Penicuik last night. FanTAStic. I thought they would be good but
they were much better than that. I only just managed not to shout for Purple
Haze at encore time. Go see them if you can.
Matt S
Jack Campin wrote:
Just a note to say that Ferintosh (Dave
Jack Campin wrote:
Similarly, are 3/2 hornpipes referred to as Old Hornpipes or is
there another term that is in common use?
The tunes themselves are not in common use - I've never encountered
one at a ceilidh or heard of one being danced to on Robbie Shepherd's
programme. Double
