Carol wrote:
My pipe band is learning Flett from Flotta and are curious about the name.
Does anyone know what it means? It's a cute march.
Flotta is a place in Orkney. Mr Flett is a chap from there - a musician I
think.
David Francis
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My pipe band is learning Flett from Flotta and are curious about
the name. Does anyone know what it means? It's a cute march.
Flotta is a place in Orkney. Mr Flett is a chap from there -
a musician I think.
You find the name Flett in fishing ports all round Scotland, and probably
down the
David,
I agree with you to a point. Our son who wears his hair in a pony tail,
is no lover of Kelso. His hair occasionally attracted rude shouted
comments.
It is well documented that the 18-25 age leaves Scottish Borders for
higher education and city life. People come to Borders to have a
A friend of mine is desperate to get Flower of Scotland for church organ
for a wedding, needed urgently. A piano 'arrangement' would do.
Any luck?
David
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Philip Whittaker wrote:
I think you are hard on teachers - those who are the stalwarts of what
traditional music scene there is. I do not think it is so much unease at
meeting ex pupils - or current pupils drinking under age. I think the
session/club problem is more one of venue.
I don't