RE: [scots-l] scottish fiddle in the tradition of Neil Gow

2004-06-02 Thread Erika Mackenzie
| If expecting a reply, please read my signature | On Wednesday, 2 June 2004 at 21:12, Ted Hastings spake thus: Hi Eva, I think weve a case of mistaken identity here. Scottish fiddler Pete Clark (without the 'e') is a different person. Oh thank christ for that! I was on the point of

Re: [scots-l] Consultation

2004-04-21 Thread Erika Mackenzie
| If expecting a reply, please read my signature | On Tuesday, 20 April 2004 at 8:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake thus: The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (part of the Associated Board) has launched a consultation on the principle and practice of a grades system for Scottish

Re: [scots-l] Consultation

2004-04-21 Thread Erika Mackenzie
| If expecting a reply, please read my signature | On Wednesday, 21 April 2004 at 3:48 PM, Jack Campin spake thus: snip Grades and competitions are different things. There have always been competitions in Scottish tradition, back to the piping competitions of the 18th century. I never

Re: [scots-l] Off-Topic: Downloading Files from Links in E-Mail; was, Re: Celtic Fonts

2004-03-14 Thread Erika Mackenzie
| If expecting a reply, please read my signature | On Saturday, 13 March 2004 at 08:28, John McChesney-Young spake thus: Cliff wrote: I tried to look at Owens from the URL given, but got only what looked like HTML lingo. It must be the PC vs. Mac thing. I apologize for the off-topic posting,

Re: [scots-l] Johnny Cunningham RIP

2003-12-23 Thread Erika Mackenzie
| If expecting a reply, please read my signature | On Tuesday, 23 December 2003 at 11:19, Toby Rider spake thus: Erika Mackenzie wrote: I'm sorry, but I just can't take this in...he was a (sort of) friend of a friend of mine, and she always told me such wonderful, funny, heartwarming

Re: [scots-l] Re: Matt Seattle's 'Border Seasons'

2003-12-05 Thread Erika Mackenzie
| If expecting a reply, please read my signature | On Wednesday, 3 December 2003 at 14:29, Matt Seattle spake thus: Rather than intervene between David F and Jack C about the merits of Fred Freeman's work I'd like to say a huge thank you to Erika Mackenzie for her review of Border Seasons

[scots-l] Matt Seattle's 'Border Seasons'

2003-11-29 Thread Erika Mackenzie
| If expecting a reply, please read my signature. | Hello all (Matt in particular), I just wanted to put my pleasure into words for others to hear (er...read), and what better place than this list? A while ago I publicly lamented the paucity of recordings in what might be termed the Scottish

Re: [scots-l] Medical problems? What medical problems?

2003-09-18 Thread Erika Mackenzie
Toby Rider spake thus: Hey Erika, are you feeling better? I know you were having some medical problems a few years ago. Hello Toby, Yes, I've been having medical problems for over 18 years now, since I was 20 (dates me nicely, doesn't it g). As I mentioned in my first post to the list since

Re: [scots-l] Re: Re:Nigel's career?

2003-09-16 Thread Erika Mackenzie
Nigel Gatherer spake thus: Erika, I have a penny whistle tutorial on my website (see URL in sig). It might be of interest. Thanks, Nigel. I'll have a look at it. Well, after that potted history, the only thing I can think of to ask is, did it ever help you to meet girls? BTW, I noticed on your

Re: [scots-l] chamber music

2003-09-16 Thread Erika Mackenzie
Matt Seattle spake thus: In that case maybe I can mention my Border Seasons CD? Border Pipes with String Quartet, mainly original but (partly) with an antique flavour, and including a MacGibbon minuet. It's available from the www.musicscotland.com website. Thanks, Matt. I'll investigate. Erica

Re: [scots-l] Ferintosh in Linlithgow

2003-09-15 Thread Erika Mackenzie
Derek spake thus: 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 I liked it so much I bought the band. No, must have been the CD cos

[scots-l] Re:Nigel's career?

2003-09-15 Thread Erika Mackenzie
Derek Hoy spake thus: snip Thanks for the link, Derek. Hi Erica- sorry to hear the fiddle is gone. The whistle can be very satisfying in the hands of a maestro- just look at how Nigel's career has blossomed :) What's Nigel been getting up to while I've been more dead than alive? Last I