Matt Seattle wrote:
Just found what I was looking for to answer the 3/2 hornpipe thread..
This is great, Matt; thanks for posting!
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Thanks to Jan, Jack, Bruce and Steve for their replies to my query about jig classifications. Bruce, the slip jig has been described as having a "pineapple, pineapple, pineapple" rhythm (i.e. three groups of eight notes), while the hop jig sounds like "humpty, humpty, humpty," similar to the
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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It
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
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? Are the Irish classifications of slip, single and double jig being used for Scottish tunes in modern times, and if so when did the practice begin? Similarly, are 3/2
Title: Re: [scots-l] Jig
classifications
Andrew Kuntz wrote,
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?
I've heard all three in reference to Scottish 9/8 tunes.
Are
the Irish classifications of slip, single
