Hi Frances, I have copies of an issue of FoMRHI with items by Graham Lyndon-Jones, including 'pipe and tablature' and 'half-holing the tabor pipe' (c. 1998/99)...
I've just come back from seeing the Mary Rose exhibition in south London. Very nicely laid out, and they allowed me to take photographs. I have posted one...
Hi all, I have been in contact with the Mary Rose to see if I have broken copyright by posting that photograph. I expect to hear from them shortly. regards ...
Hi all, The Mary Rose have sent me two photographs for the website. They are in the Mary Rose photos folder. The Mary Rose is a sailing ship that sank just...
Frances, is there another pipe on display, too? As far as I remember, when the first report appeared in the Galpin Soc. J., it stated that there are two of...
Hi Yuri, The exhibition I went to was in south London. I think that they are closing the main exhibition in Portsmouth sometime very soon for updating. They...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8117915.stm Scientists in Germany have published details of flutes dating back to the time that modern humans began...
I have to say that I'm far more than sceptical about the whole thing as it stands. For one, the musical scale played on the reconstruction is simply today's...
I can well see how you might think that "A society of early humans 35000 years ago simply could not have had a formal musical structure as advanced as that"...
The performance is the first that really struck me, to tell the truth. It certainly doesn't correspond with the spacing, and I should know, as I made by now...
Hello all, The International Pipe and Tabor festival in Lichfield on 10-12 July will start with a symposium, i.e. a series of short presentations, on the...
I have realized a few videoes about the tabor and pipe in the Maragatería (León - Spain). I hope that you like. El Ti Aquilino Pastor, 100 años de música...
Just a thought as to location of Wade Street CHurch Hall. The entrance is actually in FROG LANE. It's a one way system and the hall is opposite the police...
I have uploaded a selection of photos from the festival in Lichfield to the photos section of this Yahoo group ( ie tabor_n_pipe ) - not taborers !!! I am...
Thanks for sharing. Not quite the same as being there, but nice to see some of what went on. -- Dennis Sherman Chicago, IL, USA http://www.dennissherman.com...
At the AGM I suggested having a weekend meeting,no organised performance ,workshops etc. Instead meet,play,chat,eat and drink.This was met with approval and...
Either set of dates is good for me. I understand there was a suggestion that such a weekend could also be used as an opportunity to record musicians with a...
Hello All, 1) 1) Re accommodation: I can offer 1 double and 1 single bedroom to people coming. I can also suggest B&Bs and hotels. 2) 2) Re recording:...
Seems a good idea - it's often easier to get people together in the winter than in the summer when there are so many other demands on time. I hope to be...
Count me in too. I would like to offer to do a talk on 'the pipe and tabor in ...... times' - choose your historical period. This will get me focussed on...
Just to let you know about all the things in the pipe and tabor pipe-line. I am planning that the website will eventually become the first stop on the internet...
The TTS programme for next year is shaping up. Feb 26th - 28th Informal taboring weekend - Lancaster July 11th & 18th York Mystery Plays Aug 8 - 15th...
I've added a few more photographs to Gillian's album. Feel free to copy any of mine that you would like to use for your own use or for educational use. In all...