Can we agree to cheat? How about a list of the top 50 best Scottish musical sources? This would make good information for a website.
Ted Hastings wrote: > Toby's given a great selection of the classic titles, but I think there are > a number of more modern collections also worthy of consideration, > particularly for recently-composed tunes and current session/ceilidh > repertoire: > > 1. Ho-Ro-Gheallaidh: Session Tunes for Scottish Fiddlers (2 volumes) > > 2. Cruinn Comhla: The Well-Travelled Fiddler > > 3. Fiddle Music of the Scottish Highlands (6 volumes) > > 4. The Ceilidh Collection for Fiddlers (4 volumes) > > 5. The Fiddle Music of Scotland (James Hunter) > > 6. The Caledonian Companion (Alastair Hardie) > > 7. The Scots Fiddle (J Murray Neill) (2 Volumes) > > In addition, Toby's list doesn't have anything from Niel Gow, so I'd > include: > > 8. The Gow Collection of Scottish Dance Music > Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music & Culture List - To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html