Graham Shaw’s twenty comments

I came across this lovely tune from Aryeh Frankfurter’s version on Bandcamp. I noticed he played the endings of each part differently to the dots here. I found his dots at https://library.larkcamp.org/Swedish/AryehSwedishTunebook.pdf more…

Damien, you are correct, I’ve just found the band Elixir’s website: more…

Here’s a link to the webpage of the Henry Atkinson manuscript page dated 1695 with this tune title as an alternative. Looks to be very similar: http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/AtkinsoH/ATKINSON.pdf tune no44. The ABC is on more…

There’s a page & 1/2 full of ‘Variations on the Scottish air’ to ‘When She Cam Ben’ by O’Carolan in the book of his tunes. Here’s a link to the online index. Scroll down to tune 205. 2 pages to click on there’s so many variations. more…

Here’s a youtube link to the Boldwood version. It comes after Lannigan’s Ball, starting around 1 min 33 secs, so there’s a slight Irish connection! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcMieSam_jI more…

It was a welcome surprise to find the wonderful Boldwood version of the Playford (John Young 2nd Edition Number 301) tune here. An excellent transcription. more…

As well as the lovely Baltimore Consort version (I already own), the tune under Lady Catherine Ogle was recorded by The Broadside Band (have on cassette! now in my itunes library). more…

I don’t know if this will help, but I notice your tied indicator, the hyphen, is quite long, a tiny bit longer than in your post just above. more…

I played the audio for these and notice it ignored the tied notes. Is this a glitch that needs reporting or am I missing something? more…

There’s an excellent version of this tune on Bandcamp (though they call it Hopkers Vals), on an album called ‘Anybody’s Guess’. They play fiddle, guitar, oboe & a brass section. more…