Re: [scots-l] Consultation

2004-04-21 Thread Erika Mackenzie
| If expecting a reply, please read my signature | On Tuesday, 20 April 2004 at 8:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake thus: The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (part of the Associated Board) has launched a consultation on the principle and practice of a grades system for Scottish

Re: [scots-l] Consultation

2004-04-21 Thread Jack Campin
[proposal for] a grades system for Scottish Traditional Music to parallel those which currently exist for normal music and jazz as well as the two systems which ahve been in existence for Irish traditional music for some time. Music should be for pleasure (mutual if possible g), the

Re: [scots-l] Consultation

2004-04-21 Thread Matt Seattle
We may even end up with another music category - 'Art Trad'. We've already got it. It's what Matt Seattle and David Greenberg do. It's good stuff and you should listen to some of it. She already does, Jack (see Erika's earlier posts) Some great points in your message - love the bit about

Re: [scots-l] Consultation

2004-04-21 Thread Erika Mackenzie
| If expecting a reply, please read my signature | On Wednesday, 21 April 2004 at 3:48 PM, Jack Campin spake thus: snip Grades and competitions are different things. There have always been competitions in Scottish tradition, back to the piping competitions of the 18th century. I never