Dear Frances the festival does have a Georgian theme. The previous weekend of the mystery plays was mediaeval but regrettably the Lichfield organisers are not...
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Jan Winter
janwinterpro...
Mar 13, 2009 7:13 pm
English summary below, end of page: CDA/Compact Distribution AB, som distribuerar konstmusik, jazz, folkmusik m m i Sverige och därmed hjälper en lång rad...
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katutxakurra
Mar 16, 2009 9:52 am
That is a very helpfull information. Thank you very much Yuri! ... De: Yuri <yurit58@...> Asunto: [tabor_n_pipe] re earliest depictions Para:...
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Frances Tucker
createthemooduk
Mar 20, 2009 12:24 am
Lets talk about tabor and tabor pipes- how to play, where to get them, how to find the music, where to find other crazy peopleHave a listen to these two chaps...
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Stephen Rowley
stevestrolls
Mar 20, 2009 2:01 pm
Great playing. Can anyone identify the pipes? I have only ever seen Andre play the usual short black galoubet. I have never seen galoubets like this before. ...
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Nick Blanton
blantonnick
Mar 24, 2009 4:04 am
I don't recognize it. The band Le Condor has a few other clips on YouTube, Gerold's doing a decent job playing the Swallowtail Jig in one, another has fire...
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Frances Tucker
createthemooduk
Mar 31, 2009 11:52 pm
I cannot quite work this one out: "The Tajik bone flute is also a three-hole pipe. Thus Liu believes that the so-called ancient Chinese bone flute was actually...
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Yuri
yurit58
Apr 2, 2009 5:19 am
There is a very thorough article on the bone pipes unearthed in Jiahu (the ones being referred to in the article) here: ...
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Frances Tucker
createthemooduk
Apr 2, 2009 8:19 pm
Thank you Yuri. I have scanned the article - the smallest number of holes seems to have been 5 then, not the three referred to in the newspaper article in my...
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Yuri
yurit58
Apr 3, 2009 5:18 am
The different rim-blown flutes tend to be played with different techniques. They fall into two basic categories. One is the quena type, with a lot of examples...
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Yuri
yurit58
Apr 3, 2009 5:24 am
I forgot to say that it's quite possible there ARE three-holed versions of this type of pipes. It simply doesn't mean they are ever played single-hadedly....
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Stephen Rowley
stevestrolls
Apr 3, 2009 10:15 am
Wonderful find Frances. I still don't quite understand the mode of playing, but looking forward to one day hearing 'The Cow Song'. Steve...
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Yuri
yurit58
Apr 4, 2009 2:38 am
Stephen, it's like this. You all kow how to play the flute, the side-blown type. That is the way with quena/shakuhachi type as well. Now, the other kind is...
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ralbert berga
ralbertberga
Apr 6, 2009 7:04 pm
Perhaps it's not exactly the same (they don't need to finger), but siku and other panpipe South American players sound the pipes and beat the drum together. ...
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Frances Tucker
createthemooduk
Apr 7, 2009 4:21 pm
Hi Rafel, Now this is a fascinating aspect of pipe and taboring. I am covering one aspect of panpipes and drum in my talk on the Regency pipe and tabor player...
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Frances Tucker
createthemooduk
Apr 7, 2009 4:34 pm
Hi Yuri, Yes, describing how to play an instrument is very difficult, isn't it? It is possible to get a sound out of a tube with no holes - infact Steve Rowley...
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Gillian Guest
guestgillian
Apr 7, 2009 9:16 pm
Planning for the festival in Lichfield, July 10 - 12 is now well advanced. For the latest programme and details of venues etc, see the website...
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Yuri
yurit58
Apr 8, 2009 5:26 am
Frances, I have to admit that in my 28 years of liviong in NZ I've never been to Aussie.(except for a couple of fly-overs) So I don't really know anything...
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andycrichards@...
richaacuk
Apr 8, 2009 1:41 pm
Gillian, I will be attending, not sure what time I will arrive on the Friday. Is there a hall for indoor camping? Hope you and Rob are on good form! Andy ...
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andycrichards@...
richaacuk
Apr 8, 2009 1:42 pm
Gillian, I will be attending, not sure what time I will arrive on the Friday. Is there a hall for indoor camping? Hope you and Rob are on good form! Andy ...
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Gillian Guest
guestgillian
Apr 9, 2009 6:42 pm
Eight tunes from The Beggar's Opera are now to be found in the Taborers Society Yahoo Group, Files, for D tabor pipe. The Beggar's Opera was published in 1729...
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Frances Tucker
createthemooduk
Apr 9, 2009 8:14 pm
Dear Yuri, What a beautiful country NZ is, so I believe. At least I got you in the right hemisphere!! I am working on updating the Taborers Society website....
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Frances Tucker
createthemooduk
Apr 9, 2009 8:40 pm
Dear All, I am having email discussions with Steve Rowley at the moment on expanding the Society's website. This is something that I brought up at the last...
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andycrichards@...
richaacuk
Apr 9, 2009 9:40 pm
I don't know if you are interested in a link to http://www.themorrisring.org/Shop.htm?where there are links to CDs?with pipe and tabor, and including...
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David Wintle
thomas_slye
Apr 10, 2009 7:15 am
Nice to see a link to Gwilym's piece on pipe and tabor in Gloucestershire morris dancing. I would like to point point out (as I have done previously to Gwilym)...
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Frances Tucker
createthemooduk
Apr 10, 2009 8:31 pm
Hi Andy, Umm - was that a bad link - I get a pretty picture with lots of question-marks separating what looks like computer code. regards frances [Non-text...
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Frances Tucker
createthemooduk
Apr 10, 2009 8:41 pm
Dear David, Thanks for pointing that out. I will make a note for this to be one of the changes to the Morris history page. Steve and I will need to chat soon...
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andycrichards@...
richaacuk
Apr 10, 2009 8:48 pm
Try http://www.themorrisring.org/Shop.htm and http://www.themorrisring.org/Shop_goods/LMMCDs.html#lmmcd6 do they work for you? Andy ... From: Frances Tucker...
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Dennis Sherman
dennis_sherman
Apr 10, 2009 9:09 pm
The web site apparently wasn't tested on multiple browsers. It works for me in Internet Explorer and Google Chrome, does not work in Firefox. Until the site...
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ralbert berga
ralbertberga
Apr 10, 2009 9:34 pm
Dear Frances, we are not able to make a panpipe to sound. In fact, we knew about "sikuris" thanks to a beautiful speech forwarded by an incredible demostration...
