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| Subject: Re: [scots-l] Wake Up Call
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| Nigel writes:
| | I demand that:
|...
| | OK, you get the idea: unless this mailing list really is as dead as
| | Patie Birnie's mare, let's get some action going. I've never known it
| | to be as quiet as this. Me? Oh no, I've
Steve Wyrick wrote:
| John Chambers wrote:
| Hmmm ... So none of them could find the tune, either.
| Maybe it was a tune known only to Miss Milligan.
|
| The RSCDS usually publishes the title tunes along with the dances so I'd
| think it would be available. Maybe it's just not a very
Re the dance Gramachie: the Ramsay Index (cross references Scottish
country dances and tunes used in recordings for same) lists no _tune_
named Gramachie; apparently this has been arranger/band-leader's choice.
However, the source for the dance itself does hint that there is an
original tune
/4 time). D Major. Standard. AB. Roche
| Collection, 1983, Vol. 1; No. 28, pg. 15.
|
| Recognise it now?
|
| Ted
|
|
| -Original Message-
| From: John Chambers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
| Sent: 28 November 2001 21:52
| To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
| Subject: Re: [scots-l] Wake Up Call
Steve Wyrick writes:
[about Gramachie]
| I know I've danced this dance but I don't remember anything about the tune!
| I checked the RSCDS DanceData database web interface, which lists the dance
| along with recordings of music for it. You might be interested in checking
| out what tunes
John Chambers wrote:
Steve Wyrick writes:
[about Gramachie]
| I know I've danced this dance but I don't remember anything about the tune!
| I checked the RSCDS DanceData database web interface, which lists the dance
| along with recordings of music for it. You might be interested in
Jack Campin wrote:
[re Circus Tunes]
Absolutely *not* performable by lady fiddlers in tight bodices and
short skirts balanced on one shapely leg on horseback, if that's what
you're imagining.
This is most disappointing.
--
Nigel Gatherer, Crieff, Scotland
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I demand that:
Stan Reeves continues the next instalment of his memoirs including full
scandal, name-dropping, confession and damned lies.
Charles Gore explains JUST what he is doing with his time that he can't
comment on the best ukulele strings for a Scottish sound, or who played
Zither in
Charles Gore explains JUST what he is doing with his time that he can't
comment on the best ukulele strings for a Scottish sound, or who played
Zither in the 1973-and-a-half incarnation of the infamous Cumbernauld
afghan-coat-wearing folk group The Tulla Band.
I spoke to him at Fiddle 2001
Nigel writes:
| I demand that:
...
| OK, you get the idea: unless this mailing list really is as dead as
| Patie Birnie's mare, let's get some action going. I've never known it
| to be as quiet as this. Me? Oh no, I've no time for such frivolities.
| Talk to me, people!
Heh. One question that
, pg. 15.
Recognise it now?
Ted
-Original Message-
From: John Chambers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 28 November 2001 21:52
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [scots-l] Wake Up Call
Nigel writes:
| I demand that:
...
| OK, you get the idea: unless this mailing list really
In a message dated 11/28/2001 5:53:17 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Heh. One question that just came up here: Can I play a tune called
"Gramachie"? Well, no, I can't, because I can't find it anywhere.
Well, I'll take a stab. Is it this'n?
Regards,
Andrew Kuntz
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