[scots-l] Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Scottish Music Department

2004-03-05 Thread Cheyenne Brown
Hello! The Scottish Music Department at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama has started an email newsletter. This email will bring you news and information regarding students past and present, performances and other upcoming events. It will come out about once a month or every six

[scots-l] Two-fifty to Vigo

2004-03-05 Thread Barbara
I am fascinated by the tune Two-fifty to Vigo on the Lunasa album Redwood. In researching this tune, I find that it was written by Angus R Grant. Couldn't find the tune, though. Does anyone know where I could find this tune? Thanks. Barbara Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music

Re: [scots-l] Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Scottish Music Department

2004-03-05 Thread Malvina Vogler
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[scots-l] Petrie's collections

2004-03-05 Thread Steve Wyrick
I have a facsimile of Robert Petrie's tune books (thanks to Jan Tappan), which I think have never been reprinted, and I'm finding a lot of enjoyable tunes that don't show up in abc anywhere on the net. I'm thinking about starting a project to transcribe these books into abc but I thought I'd ask

Re: [scots-l] Petrie's collections

2004-03-05 Thread Cliff Abrams
Steve, Please eliminate the bass line, and, to the extent that you are willing to do the work, use usual keys: d, g, c, a or f. I await the result. CA ...I'm thinking about starting a project to transcribe these books into abc... Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music Culture List

RE: [scots-l] Petrie's collections

2004-03-05 Thread Skip McCabe
Steve: I too look forward to the results. Let me know if you need help with any ABC transcription. Not having to transcribe the base line would make life easier on your project! Please let me know, Steve. Thanks. Skip McCabe - Corona, California Get Your Own Free Email Business Card | Add

Re: [scots-l] Petrie's collections

2004-03-05 Thread Matt Seattle
Cliff Abrams wrote: Please use usual keys: d, g, c, a or f Why? Fiddlers write tunes in specific keys deliberately. Certainly some of James Hill's tunes (for example) are in more 'awkward' keys (E, Bb) but if you change them you find even more awkward string crossings. Matt Seattle

[scots-l] Petrie collections

2004-03-05 Thread Jack Campin
I have a facsimile of Robert Petrie's tune books (thanks to Jan Tappan), which I think have never been reprinted, Llanerch Press reprinted them, they're still available and not very expensive. these tunes are scored for melody plus bass line (Petrie says, suitable for Harpsichord or Cello);

Re: [scots-l] Petrie's collections

2004-03-05 Thread David Greenberg or Kate Dunlay
Please eliminate the bass line, and, to the extent that you are willing to do the work, use usual keys: d, g, c, a or f. I await the result. Some researchers do look at the bass lines, although those people will want to see the original anyway. Even if not to play, the bass line tells you what

Re: [scots-l] Petrie collections

2004-03-05 Thread David Greenberg or Kate Dunlay
I have a facsimile of Robert Petrie's tune books (thanks to Jan Tappan), which I think have never been reprinted, Llanerch Press reprinted them, they're still available and not very expensive. Llanerch Press reprinted George Petrie. That's an Irish collection. - Kate D. Posted to Scots-L - The