Sorry, this is off topic for all these three lists, but I have yet to discover a list covering this topic. Day of workshops plus concert, Abbey Theatre Studio,...
a.j.macfarlane@...
Mar 1, 2002 11:13 am
832
Sorry, typo, the concerts and workshops are in St Albans Alison Macfarlane __________________________________________________________________ Alison Macfarlane...
a.j.macfarlane@...
Mar 1, 2002 1:05 pm
833
Dr Faustus Concert and ceilidh West Lavington Village Hall, Wiltshire 7.30pm, tommorow (Saturday 2nd March) ___________________________ Paul Sartin MA (Oxon)...
Paul Sartin
psartin@...
Mar 1, 2002 8:16 pm
834
... Why? Dance tunes...okay....for fiddle (not violin y'see) okay ... lots of song tunes have made good dance tunes... melodeon okay... Flute/whistle... great...
I am pleased to say that late entries are emerging from the woodwork, so if oyu know anyone else who is eligible, please send them our way. Details below. NEW...
Alison Macfarlane
a.j.macfarlane@...
Mar 1, 2002 9:47 pm
836
Black adder's Annual ceilidh when -Sat 9th March 8pm where- Portland Rd Pavillion, Portland Rd Edgbaston Birmingham Band - Florida caller - Julian Burton ...
For some years now I have been pairing dances with their tunes but one that has me beat is the Fairy Dance. Can anyone help, please? I can't get the RSCDS...
Noel Jackson
noel.bats@...
Mar 3, 2002 3:57 pm
838
... I suspect you might be trying to match incompatible things. The Scott Skinner variations are surely for listening to rather than dancing to - they were an...
There's a Manx dance called The Fairy Reel (Car Ny Ferrishyn) which uses the same tune; it's quite moderately paced, and fairly complex. It's in an ancient...
Try for dance (presumably : http://www.muraroa.demon.co.uk/SCD/dances/fairy.html for tune : http://www.minarsas.demon.co.uk/harn/folksongs/fairy.htm but dunno...
Derek Kingscote
swingyourpartners@...
Mar 3, 2002 8:43 pm
841
... I've just looked at this and it would *seem* it's described as a triple minor dance that has been chopped up viz 29-32 1st couple turn 1 1/2 times to own...
Thanks to all those people who sent me responses. i actually have the dance notation and music already (they're both pretty widely available). What I need is...
Noel Jackson
noel.bats@...
Mar 3, 2002 11:12 pm
843
David Mills posted some comments on the Fairy Dance as published on the http://muraroa.demon.co.uk/SCD/dances web site. I've had a look at this too. My own...
Noel Jackson
noel.bats@...
Mar 4, 2002 6:56 am
844
Nice to hear from you David. Well I think the message was really on topic, but having been chucked off the eceilidh list for mentioning a concert, I thought an...
a.j.macfarlane@...
Mar 4, 2002 9:29 am
845
Sorry about this, Alison __________________________________________________________________ Alison Macfarlane St Bartholomew School of Nursing and Midwifery 20...
a.j.macfarlane@...
Mar 4, 2002 11:22 am
846
So I went to St Andrews this weekend thinking I'd go do a little scottish dancing while I was there, and then couldn't bring myself to leave the Whapweasel...
... what a night! 8pm til 1am, & at then end of that, my feet where sore, but if they had carried, i would still be dancing, it was that good. ... C&B sounded...
Does anyone know if there are any other venues where the bar is at the back of the stage - so the bar staff can't hear you over the foldback, but you can see...
Rob Kearsley Bullen
rob.kb@...
Mar 5, 2002 7:14 pm
849
... No, it's a very short duple minor dance. Or rather, a duple minor dance with a very short major set. We always think of longways 'for as many as will'...
What constitutes 'gross spamming', in your view? As far as our 'New roots' competition is concerned, I do think it is relevant to the way the EFDSS is trying...
a.j.macfarlane@...
Mar 5, 2002 9:46 pm
851
Yes, it has happened. So, I won't be able to discuss the future of our 'New roots' competition on any list apart from this. Can I suggest to those of you who...
a.j.macfarlane@...
Mar 5, 2002 9:51 pm
852
Ironically, as Steve has banned me from all his sacred lists, even ecofftopic, I can't even reply to him! So he won't see the message I copied to the upper...
a.j.macfarlane@...
Mar 5, 2002 10:36 pm
853
hi fellow pink person: they certainly do still use the same venue we did it last year with e2k , the heat from the kitchens under the stage almost made it...
Hi Alison Your problem is Steve Harris not EFDSS. It is an "unofficial" list started by him so that he can control some more people! I don't suppose SH is...
The forum you desire exists already (set up by John Adams). To join, send blank email to efdss-forum-subscribe@yahoogroups.com Michael Barraclough ... From:...
Michael Barraclough
michael.barraclough@...
Mar 6, 2002 2:26 am
857
Dear Rachel, Thank you for your message. I am glad to say that I have now had a message from Johnny Adams inviting me to join the new list. I presume he will...
AJ Macfarlane
a.j.macfarlane@...
Mar 6, 2002 3:51 am
858
Looks like I am going to be chucked off efdsstalk and ecofftopic as well as eceilidh!! Alison ... Date sent: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 14:58 +0000 (GMT) From:...
a.j.macfarlane@...
Mar 6, 2002 4:14 am
859
... OK, done that... ... Hmmmm.... one hears that the way in which the previous editor was removed from his job was far from tactful. Still, maybe there's a...
Thanks Paul. As Johnny Adams turns out to have started a list, there's no need for me to start another. Hope someone still on Steve's lists will send Johnny's...