[NSP] Emails I've looked at.

2011-06-23 Thread inky-adrian
Staccato: Not the space in between, it's the aEUR~pop' that comes out. I've learn't somat tonite. Ta. -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] Re: Deaf, dead OR just bemused

2011-06-17 Thread inky-adrian
I did play the NSPs with regulators and won in the other category, not trad. NSPing. Adrian To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] arrogant

2011-06-17 Thread Inky- Adrian
I was responding to this post. -- Forwarded message -- From: "Kyle Eckmann" <[1]eckmanncustomt...@hotmail.com> Date: Jun 17, 2011 1:33 PM Subject: RE: [NSP] Billy Pigg To: <[2]inkyadr...@googlemail.com> Hello everyone, I've made several requests over the las

[NSP] Billy Pigg

2011-06-16 Thread Inky- Adrian
Fortunately, when I was wanting to play the Union pipes, I ended up at DGBs in Longfram. I ended up buying the NSPs. Billy Pigg was the piper I went for because he was sympathetic to Irish music, having been influenced by Irish musicians and their music, and Scottish music. Pigg als

[NSP] Trad.nsp vs Dartmouth

2011-06-16 Thread Inky- Adrian
The annual smallpipe Bitch and Bite comps. will be in July. There will be 6 classes: absolute sloppyness and running-your-notes-in, just damn right easy-playing, almost there, nearly normal, can't play like that-it's too hard and tight as a cats arsehole. Tommy Breckons would be prou

[NSP] Rules

2011-05-27 Thread Inky- Adrian
I don't want a definate rule I would just like thr NPS to acknowledge that there is a traditional way of playing the small-pipes which is detached. If they don' t, then they are saying that the pipes have no playing tradition, therefore I'm playing pipes which are a bastard- no linea

[NSP] Dartmouth

2011-05-27 Thread Inky- Adrian
Dear all , Dartmouth is not a dedicated forum. The one on facebook is, although it's got its limits. I'd rather not have our forum on the NPS forum because they do not back what this new group stands for and I don't agree that the NPS should get the credit afterwards. In fact as I s

[NSP] Proper piping group

2011-05-27 Thread Inky- Adrian
The new facebook forum The Proper Northumberland small-pipe Players has now developed into an array of topics: Traditional reedmaking, smallpipe making , traditional developement and delving into the past to see how things might have worked and possibly revamp them for todays use. T

[NSP] new group

2011-05-23 Thread Inky- Adrian
Hello all, A new Facebook group "The Proper Northumberland Small-pipe Players" has been founded. Anyone can join if they have a passion for the correct method of playing the pipes - detached fingering - as opposed to the commercial and wrong way - running. the notes in together, slo

[NSP] whatever

2011-05-21 Thread inky-adrian
Hello all, to play so many notes with the thumb? What sort of instrument is this. First it was holes, fingered, then a Top A key? Then more key's,7. Then more key's,17. Whatever! We now have some-one playing 60-odd key's in 78 note's? Correct me if I'm wrong. This is very stran

[NSP] Re: Alice Burn - hear Emily play

2011-05-20 Thread inky-adrian
This is not Northumberland Smallpipe-playing. The player choytes. The player slides into notes too. Staccato rules! -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] Re: even more on G and D

2011-05-16 Thread inky-adrian
Dear all, Who is this Allis thingy person? What are you on about, Anthony? E major..no! She can't do it-unless it's crap Adrian To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] more compromises in G and D

2011-05-07 Thread inky-adrian
Hello all, forgot to mention that there are some more compromised fingering which are not as widely used as the last: Top G to bottom F# key, top G to bottom D key, top B to F# key , top B key to bottom D key and the middle C# and D# to top B key, top G, C# to D#, C # and D#

[NSP] Key of C

2011-05-05 Thread inky-adrian
Hello all, the hornet's nest is being stirred here! the problem is that the best keying arrangement for any one key will be compromised due to the arpeggios and runs in the different key signatures. Also, the keying arrangement would be different if the tune has arpeggios and no r

[NSP] Re: Has there ever been an NSP with _all_ keys (no open holes)?

2011-03-22 Thread inky-adrian
Hello all, yes, it's in the Bowes museum. A bagpipe, part Northumberland-all keyed and part Union. Adrian To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] Re: Doubleday

2010-12-19 Thread inky-adrian
Hello all this instrument does not lack ability, it lacks players who can't play in the correct method; not many can do that. Expression is emphasised in precision. I'm not here to delineate. There is no more expression in those who can play the detached method with feeling. To get on or o

[NSP] [NSP]

2010-06-07 Thread inky-adrian
12/8 and 12/16 is hornpipe time. 3/1 should be 1/3, if it is Scotch-snaps. Look at the Glakey Hornpipe, is it a jig or a hornpipe? -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] [NSP]

2010-06-07 Thread inky-adrian
Hello all, regarding Alnwick piper's website: Hosting for this domain is not configured or the domain is not registered. Inky-Adrian -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] Re: Noises from keys

2010-03-18 Thread inky adrian
A hard reed tending to jump into next octave and a 3rd. A leaking reed. (blade sides or wrapping) Any leakage of air above the note you are playing (bad pad seating, fingers not seating properly or a crack in the chanter letting air in). This will help to blow into next octave and a 3rd. Pressi

[NSP] Re: Gaelic Pronunciation

2010-02-04 Thread inky adrian
Billy got it wrong. Slieve na whatever is not what Billy played, unless there is another tune with same title. But that title, I've always pronounced it sleeve na mon. see http://www.irishpage.com/songs/slevmoan.htm Adrian To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.d

[NSP] test

2010-01-29 Thread inky adrian
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[NSP] [nsp]

2010-01-29 Thread inky adrian
Yes, I like this forum, until it's disturbed by ' The Child' having a tantrum. Inky-Adrian -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] Re: NOT PIPING!

2010-01-21 Thread inky adrian
Anthony, Vista with service pack 1 (Windows version 6) is as far as PTs is compatable. Sp2 is not tested. Windows 7 (windows version 6.1 ) is still vista with some tweaks and is not tested. Apparently, if you record to a second harddrive (not the one your operating system is on, nor to a parti

[NSP] NSP

2010-01-12 Thread inky adrian
I don't use anything for my pads, nor do I clean my chanter between 1 year or more. Inky-Adrian -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] NSP

2010-01-05 Thread inky adrian
I've always called them the Northumberland small-pipes as did the NPS in the old days. Inky-adrian -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] inky

2009-12-19 Thread inky adrian
I was inky Bob in Shameless and since then some people have been calling me inky, so I changed it to that. No forename or Surname. Rather like Terry-Thomas the actor. Inky-Adrian -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin

[NSP] NSP

2009-12-19 Thread inky adrian
David Schofield, and I declared that I will from date thereof be called, known and distinguished, not by my former name of, Adrian David Schofield, but by my assumed name of, Inky-Adrian. I invite you to contact, Michelle Anderson, Senior Legal Assistant at The Legal Deed Service, 145