[NSP] Re: Sliabh na m'Ban (was Gaelic Pronunciation)

2010-02-06 Thread Gibbons, John
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 ha

[NSP] Re: Sliabh na m'Ban (was Gaelic Pronunciation)

2010-02-06 Thread Julia Say
On 6 Feb 2010, Gibbons, John wrote: > It is good that Geoff made such a serious effort to transcribe Billy's > timing and ornament - never an easy job. There was a group of folk - Geoff, John Haynes and Lionel Miller were three of them, and most of the work was done in the early 70s when slow