[NSP] Re: Alice Burn - hear Emily play

2011-05-23 Thread Christopher.Birch
I fully agree with Anthony, and as I have said before, I find it a little odd that NSP should be the only instrument in existence for which there is one and only one way of playing. I would credit it with being less restricted than that! Choyte is just a disparaging word for certain types of

[NSP] Re: Alice Burn - hear Emily play

2011-05-21 Thread Anthony Robb
-- On Sat, 21/5/11, inky-adrian inky-adr...@ntlworld.com wrote: This is not Northumberland Smallpipe-playing. The player choytes. The player slides into notes too. Staccato rules! Hello Adrian As I made clear to you offlist Alice's playing would not be to your taste but I did

[NSP] Re: Alice Burn - hear Emily play

2011-05-21 Thread Anthony Robb
--- On Sat, 21/5/11, Zack Arbios zaxco...@aol.com wrote: Reminds me of the epic gulf between Seumas Macneill and Gordon Duncan. For Adrian, Other than that Mrs. Lincoln, how was the play? (and I am a great admirer of what I can see of your playing) I enjoyed Emily's playing,

[NSP] Re: Alice Burn - hear Emily play

2011-05-20 Thread Christopher.Birch
Delightful, and what a weird and wonderful approach to the harp! C -Original Message- From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Anthony Robb Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2011 11:29 PM To: Dartmouth NPS Subject: [NSP] Alice Burn Hello folks There

[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: Alice Burn - hear Emily play

2011-05-20 Thread John Dally
Going where angels fear to tread I know Inky is defending the one true faith and all that, which I respect, but when one falls back onto technique as the ultimate while seeming to not hear amazing technique (even if one doesn't agree philosophically with all of it) one's

[NSP] Re: Alice Burn - hear Emily play

2011-05-20 Thread Zack Arbios
Reminds me of the epic gulf between Seumas Macneill and Gordon Duncan. For Adrian, Other than that Mrs. Lincoln, how was the play? (and I am a great admirer of what I can see of your playing) I enjoyed Emily's playing, although it far eclipses my ability for any forseeable future, but does