Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig

2001-01-07 Thread Nigel Gatherer
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jack Campin wrote: People have been commenting extensively on Andy Dejarlis Jig, but I'd like to add that I think for The Sailor's Wife Em is a more usual key than Dm. Not here it isn't - people play it in D minor or not

Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig

2001-01-07 Thread Ian Adkins
- Original Message - From: Nigel Gatherer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2001 6:10 AM Subject: Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jack Campin wrote: People have been

Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig

2001-01-07 Thread tarider
John Chambers wrote: Toby wrote: | Wendy Galovich wrote: | At 10:18 AM 1/7/2001 -0500, Ian Adkins wrote: | Somebody here got that dang-ol' Seven Dwarves virus... | Yeah.. I've received it twice so far and McAfee squashed it both times. | | Huh? Windoze viruses die a painful

Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig

2001-01-06 Thread Jack Campin
People have been commenting extensively on Andy Dejarlis Jig, but I'd like to add that I think for The Sailor's Wife Em is a more usual key than Dm. Not here it isn't - people play it in D minor or not at all (despite it being in print in E minor for well over a century). ===

Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig

2001-01-06 Thread tarider
Jack Campin wrote: People have been commenting extensively on Andy Dejarlis Jig, but I'd like to add that I think for The Sailor's Wife Em is a more usual key than Dm. Not here it isn't - people play it in D minor or not at all (despite it being in print in E minor for well over a

Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig

2001-01-04 Thread Toby Rider
Derek Hoy wrote: Nigel asked: One jig set which was delightful included "Andy Dejarlis Jig" and "The Sailor's Wife". These two were actually played again later, the first time "Andy Dejarlis" was played in D and "Sailor's Wife" in D minor, then later they were played in E and E minor.

Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig

2001-01-03 Thread Nigel Gatherer
Toby Rider wrote: Played in E. Jerry Holland wrote it. Not according to his book 'Jerry Holland's Collection'. There it's cited as traditional: "Jerry learned the Andy Dejarlis Jig from the playing of Mike MacDougall. When looking for a title, Johnny Wilmot told us that he remembered

Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig

2001-01-03 Thread Toby Rider
Nigel Gatherer wrote: Toby said: Played in E. Yes, I've found it in Jerry's book, and I prefer it in E. "Calliope House" is another jig in E which is sometimes played in D; again, I prefer it in E. All those Irish flute players try to put everything in D :-) The key

Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig

2001-01-03 Thread John Chambers
| | All those Irish flute players try to put everything in D :-) The key of | E is a beautiful key, especially on stringed instruments. Are you | familiar with the tune "Cameron Chisholm's Strathspey", it's an | excellent dark tune on E. It's fairly recently written. Unfortunately I | don't

Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig

2001-01-03 Thread Toby Rider
John Chambers wrote: | | All those Irish flute players try to put everything in D :-) The key of | E is a beautiful key, especially on stringed instruments. Are you | familiar with the tune "Cameron Chisholm's Strathspey", it's an | excellent dark tune on E. It's fairly recently

Re: [scots-l] Andy Dejarlis Jig

2001-01-02 Thread Toby Rider
Played in E. Jerry Holland wrote it. Nigel Gatherer wrote: One jig set which was delightful included "Andy Dejarlis Jig" and "The Sailor's Wife". These two were actually played again later, the first time "Andy Dejarlis" was played in D and "Sailor's Wife" in D minor, then later