Re: [scots-l] Tuning and Electronic Tuners

I second David's comment on tuning a clarsach. It certainly helps to have a tuner if you have 30 some strings to get in tune. It truly does save time, and I'd rather be playing than tuning endlessly. However, I do still tweak a few strings after I use the tuner. Some tones just won't sound

[scots-l] FW: Do you recognise this description?

Hi All, I've recently received this email. Can anyone help? Please include Melanie [EMAIL PROTECTED] on replies. Cheers, Ian -Original Message- From: Melanie Oswald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 25 July 2001 1:51 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Hi, I am trying to identify a

[scots-l] FW: my grandads problem

Hi All, Another query. Any ideas? Please include [EMAIL PROTECTED] on replies. Cheers, Ian -Original Message- From: keithtracyamy2 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 25 July 2001 19:21 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: my grandads problem hello, my grandad constantly goes on about an

[scots-l] Fraser composition in Gow?

Does anyone have the fourth volume of Gow's Complete Repository? If so, can you look on page 22 and tell me whether or not The Bonnie Lass of Ballantrae or The Lass of Ballantrae (nice reel in F) is credited to Fraser? Joseph Lowe credited the reel to Captain Fraser (Simon, I'm assuming) in his