Re: [scots-l] Shetland geetarr

[Toby Rider]

David Francis wrote:
> 
> >???  The CB piano stuff is simple harmonies but very complicated rhythms
> >and textural effects: the "Shetland" guitar stuff is complicated harmonies
> >but simple rhythms.  Where's the resemblance?
> 
> Swing.
> 
        When they either style is done poorly, ie: the Shetland jazz
accompaniment style or the CB piano style, they're hideous :-) Done
well, they're exciting. 


Toby
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