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From: Paul Gretton [mailto:i...@gretton-willems.com]
Sent: 06 February 2010 11:00
To: 'Anthony Robb'
Subject: RE: [NSP] Re: Gaelic Pronunciation
I don't actually want to reply to this but I can hardly
On 5 Feb 2010, Richard Shuttleworth wrote:
Although the tune on page 44 of book 2 is a really nice tune, it isn't the
same one that caused my original enquiry.
I think it is a relation but where it came from I have no idea.
your tune (Slievenamon)
agrees with a tune identified as
Joe Hutton played this tune in the early 1980s, and that's where I
learned it - his version was basically the same as Gay McKeon's. When I
asked him where he got the tune, he couldn't remember.
Somewhere I have a poor quality cassette recording of Joe and me
playing it at one of
On 6 Feb 2010, Margaret Watchorn wrote:
Joe Hutton played this tune in the early 1980s, and that's where I learned
it - his version was basically the same as Gay McKeon's. When I asked him
where he got the tune, he couldn't remember.
That's interesting, Margaret. I remember Joe's views on
Expect you all know this but
http://www.concertina.net/tunes_convert.html
will convert his to dots etc.
regards
simon
-Original Message-
From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf
Of Julia Say
Sent: 06 February 2010 10:53
To: nsp
Subject: [NSP] Re:
at least you know your brass from your oboe!
-Original Message-
From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu on behalf of Anita Evans
Sent: Fri 2/5/2010 7:57 PM
To: Dartmouth nsp list N.P.S. site
Subject: [NSP] Re: Gaelic Pronunciation - pedantry warning
Matt Seattle wrote:
I had the same problem here when I met my wife. After 33 years Ahm are reet noo
lake.-- Richard Shuttleworth wrote :
I am thinking of including the Irish slow air Sliabh Na M'Ban (Billy
Pigg version) in a concert performance this coming Sunday but have no
idea how to pronounce the title
Julia,
The tune in Geoff's transcription is the same one as appears, much simplified,
on The Session. It is good that Geoff made such a serious effort to transcribe
Billy's timing and ornament - never an easy job.
I think this one is the 'real' Sliabh na mBan.
That one on the You Tube clip
- Original Message -
From: Julia Say julia@nspipes.co.uk
To: nsp nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu; Dru Brooke-Taylor
drubrooketay...@btinternet.com; Richard Shuttleworth
rshuttlewo...@sympatico.ca
Sent: Saturday, February 06, 2010 5:16 AM
Subject: Re: Sliabh na m'bhan (was Gaelic
On 6 Feb 2010, Richard Shuttleworth wrote:
How many more books on Billy Pigg can you find to write? (Big grin here)
The existing one (the 1997 book with the biography and interviews in) is
effectively out of print - there are a few copies left which will be available
to
NPS members only.
On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Julia Say [1]julia@nspipes.co.uk
wrote:
On balance I think it's been of
great use to a large number of people over the years.
Sure. And everybody has a bad slow air day once in a while, no big
deal.
--
References
1.
When is the ebook edition coming out?
On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 11:23 AM, tim rolls BT tim.ro...@btconnect.com wrote:
Julia wrote
The one you have was an ephemeral printing only.
Does that mean the print will fade away and he'll have to buy one of your
new ones :-0
Tim
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I play my D NSP set with a fiddler quite a bit, as well as with a mandolin
player, and as long as you have the key sig discussion before you start,
everything will go fine.
Depending on the fiddler and the liveliness of the room you are playing in,
there can be some volume issues sometimes,
Hi John, Steve and all,
Would you say that this conforms to the limits of the list?
Hopefully,
Sheila
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From: bri...@aol.com
To: dir...@gmail.com
Sent: Sat, Feb 6, 2010 6:51 pm
Subject: Re: [NSP] NSP duet with other instruments
Hi John,
Yes, as Matt
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