Re: [scots-l] Tunes that go with Jean's reel

2003-02-06 Thread Jack Campin
>X: 1 >T: Loch Leven Castle >R: reel >M: C| >L: 1/8 >K:BAEO %Transposed from AM >[...] c' [...] That note is off the top of the first-position fiddle range, which makes it Not Folky. In the original key it's almost entirely on the top two strings of the fiddle. Also dead easy on a D whistle. -

Re: [scots-l] Tunes that go with Jean's reel

2003-02-06 Thread Dominique Renaudin
Hi Jack, Well, it should "fit" on a C#D. ;-) Dominique R Jack Campin a écrit: X: 1 T: Loch Leven Castle R: reel M: C| L: 1/8 K:BAEO %Transposed from AM [...] c' [...] That note is off the top of the first-position fiddle range, which makes it Not Folky. In the original key it's almost enti

Re: [scots-l] Tunes that go with Jean's reel

2003-02-06 Thread Dominique Renaudin
Bonsoir again, Would Em do the trick? X: 1 T: Loch Leven Castle R: reel M: C| L: 1/8 K:EAEO %Transposed from BAEO GF | "Em"E2EF EDB,D | EDEF GFGA | "G"B^cde dBAB | G2D2 D2GF | "Em"E2EF EDB,D | EDEF GFGA | "Em"Bede "B7"dBAB | "Em"G2E2 E2 :| Bd | "Em"e2"Am"ef "Em"edBd | "Em"e^d"Am"ef "Em"e2=dB | "A

Re: [scots-l] simple tunes for young fiddlers

2003-02-06 Thread Kate Dunlay or David Greenberg
I usually use "Bonnie Tammie Scolla" as an early beginner tune. I teach it as a song first, then the tune on the fiddle. It isn't Cape Breton, it's Shetland. Yes, that's the one I was thinking of. I don't have the music for it. I thought I would never forget it after hearing it last summer (