Re: [scots-l] 9-11-01 (was: Is anyone there?)

2001-09-30 Thread Jeri Corlew
On Sat, 29 Sep 2001 10:41:42 +0100, you wrote: >Jeri Corlew wrote: > >> Perhaps not very good nor original. Certainly not Scottish-sounding. >> It's just my attempt at an angry lament. >> http://personalpages.tds.net/~jeric/9-11-01.mid > >I think it's a fantastic piece, Jeri. I'd love to hear i

Re: [scots-l] Maggie Brown's Favourite

2001-09-30 Thread Christopher Rennie
--- John Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nigel Gatherer writes: > | John Chambers wrote: > | > | > Well, I wouldn't consider it a can of worms at > all... > | > | Can't you tell when I'm trying to whip up a juicy > thread? :-) > > Oh, sorry, uh, I guess it's really a can of worms. > Big, f

Re: [scots-l] Maggie Brown's Favourite

2001-09-30 Thread John Chambers
Nigel Gatherer writes: | John Chambers wrote: | | > Well, I wouldn't consider it a can of worms at all... | | Can't you tell when I'm trying to whip up a juicy thread? :-) Oh, sorry, uh, I guess it's really a can of worms. Big, fat ones that would make good troll bait. (Hmmm ... Do trolls eat wo

Re: [scots-l] Maggie Brown's Favourite

2001-09-30 Thread Nigel Gatherer
John Chambers wrote: > Well, I wouldn't consider it a can of worms at all... Can't you tell when I'm trying to whip up a juicy thread? :-) -- Nigel Gatherer, Crieff, Scotland [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.argonet.co.uk/users/gatherer/ Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music & Cultur

Re: [scots-l] Maggie Brown's Favourite

2001-09-30 Thread John Chambers
Nigel Gatherer writes: | John Chambers wrote: | > ...New England contra-dance musicians (who consider it Irish)... | | So, for that matter, do Irish musicians. Even if it were Nathaniel | Gow's composition it, along with hundreds of Scots-origin tunes, can be | regarded as Irish because it has bee

Re: [scots-l] Radio Scotland On-Line

2001-09-30 Thread Tracy Boyle
Archie Fisher's Travelling Folk is at http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/radioscotland/progs/travelling_folk.shtml Robbie Shepherd, Take the Floor http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/radioscotland/progs/take_the_floor.shtml Robbie Shepherd, Reel Blend http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/radioscotland/progs/reel_

[scots-l] Radio Scotland On-Line

2001-09-30 Thread Nigel Gatherer
Can someone post details of how to access Radio Scotland's traditional and folk music programmes on-line. I've never done this sort of thing, but I know some of our North American friends would love it (Hi Pat Holub!). Is it broadcast on the internet at the same time as over the air? Is a URL suff

[scots-l] Peter Milne

2001-09-30 Thread Nigel Gatherer
It's Peter Milne's 177th birthday! X:302 T:Marchioness of Huntly, The T:Aboyne Castle C:Peter Milne B:Fiddle Music of Scotland, Jas Hunter Z:Nigel Gatherer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> M:4/4 L:1/8 K:A C|A,>B,C>F Ec|d>B d/c/B/A/ BB,C>F Ed| (3cde (3dcB cC|A,>B,C>F Ec|d>B d/c/B/A/ BA Ed| (3cde (3dcB ce|a>e

Re: [scots-l] Maggie Brown's Favourite

2001-09-30 Thread Nigel Gatherer
John Chambers wrote: > ...New England contra-dance musicians (who consider it Irish)... So, for that matter, do Irish musicians. Even if it were Nathaniel Gow's composition it, along with hundreds of Scots-origin tunes, can be regarded as Irish because it has been absorbed into that tradition. I