Dan Mozell wrote:
Ten years ago a friend played bagpipe at my wedding. Last weekend my
wife and I played harp and guitar at his wedding. I looked around on
the internet and found a midi file on a piper's web site of a tune
called The Pipers' Weddding. The web site owner didn't know the
Eric Falconer wrote:
You asked about people playing in dance bands Nigel. I play in a 4
fiddle ceilidh band called the Clarty Cloot. We play mainly in the
Borders with some dances in Edinburgh (reasonable rates etc etc!!)
I'm sure I've heard the name.
Playing for dancing is just
Yes, that's it! Any note in the Donald Macleod Collection about it's age or
origin?
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From: Nigel Gatherer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: [scots-l] A flatpicked bagpipe tune
Date: 12/08/03 08:59
Dan Mozell wrote:
Ten years
Danmozell wrote:
Yes, that's it! Any note in the Donald Macleod Collection about it's
age or origin?
I don't have the collection, which is why I copied the tune into a
notebook. If it had a composer I'd have jotted that down; I didn't so I
guess it's trad, although Macleod took a lot of trad
Davie Robertson will be well known to people around the Edinburgh and
East Lothian folk scene. And completely unknown to almost everyone
else, as he never tours, never goes to folk festivals, never headlines
concerts, rarely goes to anywhere beyond cycling range of Longniddry,
and, in his late
