[NSP] Re: Rules

2011-06-01 Thread Christopher.Birch
Yup, there's a traditional way, and other approaches have grown from it - arguably enriching it. Like with any other instrument. C >-Original Message- >From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu >[mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Inky- Adrian >Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2011 12:54 AM >T

[NSP] Ovingham Goose Fair

2011-06-01 Thread Julia Say
Could anyone planning on coming to this (Sat 18 June) a) let me know so I've an idea of numbers (we are scheduled to lead the procession and do 2 spots on the stage - what is played will depend on who turns up.) b) let me know *asap* if you would like a car pass - which allows parking quite ne

[NSP] Re: Concerts in France

2011-06-01 Thread Christopher.Birch
Thanks for the redirection. I would otherwise have missed this. Do I detect two flavours here? Machine and very bad human translation? E.g. how do we explain "drowns". Wait (yet) another five years... CB > >The link via the Union Flag button doesn't work but the "translation" >follows the Frenc

[NSP] Re: Pipes concerts etc.

2011-06-01 Thread Christopher.Birch
Francis has a remarkable talent for insight combined with wit! C >-Original Message- >From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu >[mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Francis Wood >Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2011 10:57 AM >To: Anthony Robb >Cc: Dartmouth NPS >Subject: [NSP] Re: Pipes concert

[NSP] Re: Ovingham Goose Fair

2011-06-01 Thread Francis Wood
Without wishing to disadvantage any geese, might this be an opportunity to resolve the recent discussion on Facebook concerning the use of goose quills as drone reeds? Francis On 1 Jun 2011, at 09:23, Julia Say wrote: > Could anyone planning on coming to this (Sat 18 June) > > a) let me know

[NSP] Dances

2011-06-01 Thread Anthony Robb
Hello Folks Here's an insight into the lives of dance musicians in the last century. I can remember dances into the early morning - starting at 10pm - supper at midnight and then going on till people went home in the early hours. These happened both at Whittingham and Hedgely cer