strathspey@strathspey.org:44117

Mike Mudrey

Re: The Guid Man of Ballangigh

Feb. 3, 2006, 6:28 p.m. (Message 44117, in reply to message 44104)

Original publication Playford 1695

Tune  A New Scottish Jig





At 2/3/2006  08:01 AM, xxxxxxx@xxx.xxx wrote:
>When Bk 30 came out I taught the Guid  Man and found it awkward and  hard to
>make the figures in time.  In the same evening, as I had a musician  who
>played both ECD and SCD, I taught the Playford 1790 version.  Most 
>of  the class
>decided that they preferred the ECD version, it was more relaxed and  flowed
>better.
>Sylvia Miskoe Concord NH USA

M.G. Mudrey
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Mount Horeb, WI 53572

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