[NSP] Re: August tune of the month: suggestions

2011-07-22 Thread Gibbons, John
My vote would be for the Peacock, and if we use STV, then Herd on the Hill as 2nd preference. The discussions that followed Roxburgh Castle told us a lot about rants v. reels, so maybe one of the old tunes will stir up some good discussions too. John -Original Message- From:

[NSP] Re: August tune of the month: suggestions

2011-07-22 Thread barry07
I have tried to set up a poll on the NPS forum. Why not try it out? www.northumbrianpipers.org/pipersforum/ e-mail me if you have any problems. Barry Quoting Matt Seattle theborderpi...@googlemail.com: On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 12:13 PM, Gibbons, John [1]j.gibb...@imperial.ac.uk

[NSP] Re: August tune of the month: suggestions

2011-07-22 Thread barry07
Matt Seattle has kindly pointed out an error in my posting. It should have been http://www.northumbrianpipers.org.uk/pipersforum/ Barry Quoting barr...@nspipes.co.uk: I have tried to set up a poll on the NPS forum. Why not try it out? www.northumbrianpipers.org/pipersforum/ e-mail me if

[NSP] Re: August tune of the month: suggestions

2011-07-22 Thread Tim Rolls
Hi Barry, your link needs a uk, try http://www.northumbrianpipers.org.uk/pipersforum/ cheers Tim On 22 Jul 2011, at 17:00, barr...@nspipes.co.uk wrote: I have tried to set up a poll on the NPS forum. Why not try it out? www.northumbrianpipers.org/pipersforum/ e-mail me if you have any

[NSP] Re: August tune of the month: suggestions

2011-07-22 Thread John Dally
Exactly my thoughts, John. I thought perhaps Herd would seduce a few Knights Clough to join in. Peacock is in 9/8, a rhythm we don't talk about very much. Speed is a tune with many versions, my favorite being Joe Hutton's on the Smithonian disc. And Salmon Tails is a tune