Jack Campin wrote: > > I hear it played in D by fiddlers more often than by fluteplayers; > seems a lot of fiddlers are put off by the *idea* of four sharps but > don't actually check how hard the tune is to play. > Very true. Playing in E doesn't involve any new notes, it simply involves the same old ones in slightly different configurations. > <snip> > > Irish fluteplayers are remarkably unambitious about the key, range and > size/complexity of the music they play (cue plug for my Scots flute > music CD-ROM, which takes the flute to places beyond Captain O'Neill's > imaginings). > Will you have copies for sale at Fiddle 2003? Will your Aird compilation be ready by then?
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