[scots-l] Re: E jigs

2004-02-18 Thread Nigel Gatherer
David Francis wrote: ...Anyone got any other tricks for nifty tune changes? One of my favourites is going from Garster's Dream (G) into Da Brig (D). The last four notes of Garster are D, E, F#, and G, while the first four of Da Brig are A, B, C# and D', so you're rising up a scale while

[scots-l] Re: E jigs

2003-09-23 Thread David Francis
Anna Wendy Stevenson of Bella McNab's often leads us through an extemporised set of jigs for the interminable Orkney Strip the Willow, and usually puts Andy de Jarlis (in E) after Calliope. I think the tune can be found in Jerry Holland's collection. In a band I played with a few years back we

Re: [scots-l] Re: E jigs

2003-09-23 Thread Toby Rider
David Francis wrote: Anna Wendy Stevenson of Bella McNab's often leads us through an extemporised set of jigs for the interminable Orkney Strip the Willow, and usually puts Andy de Jarlis (in E) after Calliope. I think the tune can be found in Jerry Holland's collection. Wow, I never thought of

Re: [scots-l] Re: E jigs

2003-09-23 Thread David Francis
usually puts Andy de Jarlis (in E) after Calliope. I think the tune can be found in Jerry Holland's collection. Wow, I never thought of doing Andy de Jarlis right after it.. The jump down the octave is really effective. Anyone got any other tricks for nifty tune changes? The short stop