>> The RSCDS Books (several volumes, but the early ones are best) >> Lots of good tunes from various sources, and the odd not bad >> contemporary one. > I always found that they tended to butcher tunes in those. I can't > remember a specific example, but something for certain gave me that > impression about them.
They have an irritating habit of replacing the original tune for a dance with something entirely unrelated and which doesn't obviously work any better. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack Campin * 11 Third Street, Newtongrange, Midlothian EH22 4PU, Scotland tel 0131 660 4760 * fax 0870 055 4975 * http://www.purr.demon.co.uk/jack/ food intolerance data & recipes, freeware Mac logic fonts, and Scottish music Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music & Culture List - To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
