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[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Toby Rider
Sent: 22 July 2004 20:40
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Subject: Re: Introductions (was Re:[scots-l] Tune ID)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So I guess he is fiddling with his email
and also New England style fiddler Rodney
Miller, who I know nothing about; anyone know of him?
He's one of my favourite fiddlers. He's fundamentally a dance
(contradance) fiddler, but seems to be a bit of an all-rounder.
Someone lent me a tape of his (Airplang) which I loved and wore out
Toby Rider wrote:
| Yes. I'm in the process of transitioning over to a new version of the
| list server, which will stop that problem. I just haven't gotten to it
| yet.. Something keeps coming up. Like for instance one of my other
| servers just took a total dump yesterday.
That wouldn't
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
a
PS. If anyone's interested, there's a great collection of tunes
(arranged as sets for RSCDS dancers) at this page:
http://www.pixton.org/scdpw04/musicbook.html
It includes that tune I posted earlier (Boston Urban Ceilidh), amongst many
others (it's interesting to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So I guess he is fiddling with his email system.
as an email virtuoso, perhaps he can give us a few tunes
on the email fiddle...
a quick version of Jenny Dang the Webmaster perhaps?
LOL.. Funny you should mention that song, I just played that song a few
days ago to
Steve Wyrick wrote:
Toby Rider wrote:
LOL.. Funny you should mention that song, I just played that song a few
days ago to amuse my band mates. I've taken to playing Scottish Irish
tunes during breaks in band rehearsal (I now play lead guitar, fiddle
pedal steel in an American Country band).
I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
PS. If anyone's interested, there's a great collection of tunes
(arranged as sets for RSCDS dancers) at this page:
http://www.pixton.org/scdpw04/musicbook.html
It includes that tune I posted earlier (Boston Urban Ceilidh), amongst many
others (it's interesting to
I feel as though I should know this tune; does anyone else recognise
it? Apparently on the record 'Andy DeJarlis and the Early Settlers' it
was paired with Countryside Polka, which I've come across as Cameron
Men's Polka No.1 (Aly Bain), Angus Polka No.1 (Boys of the Lough
and Traditional Polka
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i recognise this - it's an old favourite of mine. i think i know it
from one of the Cavendish recordings, but i don't think it's one of
their tunes (i'll have a check through the book though).
it gets confused in my head with the Shetland Fiddler...
i can probably find out
Oot Be East De Vong is the second tune.Shetland job i beleive.
D.J.Morrison
Heather Isle Fiddlers.
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From: Nigel Gatherer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 10:07 PM
Subject: [scots-l] Tune ID
A couple of tunes I've
Nigel said:
A couple of tunes I've heard recently. The first they called a Breton
tune, but it doesn't sound like one to me. And I hear a Scottish tune
which I've played in there somewhere, but I can't place it. Any ideas?
The first part is Short-coated Mary. The second part is from an Oirish
Nigel asked:
I learned this at a session in Edinburgh played by students of Sarah
Northcott. She learned it from someone called Norman who didn't know
the name of it, so Sarah gave it the Gaelic name for Norman
(apparently). It's a nice wee tune - anyone know it, or know anything
about it?
I learned this at a session in Edinburgh played by students of Sarah
Northcott. She learned it from someone called Norman who didn't know
the name of it, so Sarah gave it the Gaelic name for Norman
(apparently). It's a nice wee tune - anyone know it, or know anything
about it?
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I got this tune from a friend who said he heard it played by a piping
busker in Edinburgh. Does anyone recognise it?
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George Current had a brainwave tonight and says it's Moonshine by
the samba-ceilidh band MacUmba - it's on their website (but in A with
I got this tune from a friend who said he heard it played by a piping
busker in Edinburgh. Does anyone recognise it?
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In a message dated 7/31/01 2:03:37 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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The second is 'South of the Grampians', but it's been Tommied a bit.
Thanks very much for the ID, Derek.
Regards,
Andrew Kuntz
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tommy Peoples taught these Donegal Highlands at a workshop I attended last
week, but he had no name for them. Does anyone recognize them as Scottish
strathspeys?
Thanks for your help.
Regards,
Andrew Kuntz
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