Oct. 4, 2001, 1:29 a.m. (Message 27719)
> > From: Bruce Hamilton > > John Drewry wrote it on Ken McFarland's tour to Turkey last > > October, and > > dedicated it to my wife, Jo Hamilton. I have the directions here >Has the dance been published yet? Do you think John would object to >your >putting the full directions out on strathspey? >Norah I checked with John Drewry by telephone today, and he said that TACBooks has just published the dance in two books titled "The Turkish Book" (all dances from that trip to Turkey) and "Greenburn Book Vol 3", where 3 or 4 dances from the trip are included. The Turkish trip stimulated him more than some other trips have: he wrote 20 new dances. Eastern Promise is another good strathspey from the book, and The Whirling Dervishes is a challenging "vertiginous" reel! You can reach TACBooks by email at xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xx Ken McFarland
Oct. 9, 2001, 4:30 p.m. (Message 27821, in reply to message 27719)
Thank you Ken! regards, Norah > -----Original Message----- > From: Ken McFarland [mailto:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxx.xxx] > Sent: October 3, 2001 7:29 PM > To: xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx > Subject: RE: Lady Hamilton's Strathspey / Turkish Dances > > > > > > From: Bruce Hamilton > > > John Drewry wrote it on Ken McFarland's tour to Turkey last > > > October, and > > > dedicated it to my wife, Jo Hamilton. I have the directions here > > >Has the dance been published yet? Do you think John would > object to >your > >putting the full directions out on strathspey? > >Norah > > I checked with John Drewry by telephone today, and he said > that TACBooks has > just published the dance in two books titled "The Turkish > Book" (all dances > from that trip to Turkey) and "Greenburn Book Vol 3", where 3 > or 4 dances > from the trip are included. The Turkish trip stimulated him > more than some > other trips have: he wrote 20 new dances. > Eastern Promise is another good strathspey from the book, and > The Whirling > Dervishes is a challenging "vertiginous" reel! You can reach > TACBooks by > email at xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xx > > Ken McFarland > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp