Neilidh McD’s two hundred and seventeen comments

Similar to a number of tunes but near enough identical to https://thesession.org/tunes/3644. Apparently it was John Doherty's fiddle hanging on the wall in his kitchen. more…

Although it's been noted in the alternative titles and in the extract from the Fiddler's Companion, I'm surprised over 14 years n0-one has linked this discussion to https://thesession.org/tunes/3611 The Pet in the Kitchen. more…

Okay, for the tiny fraction of those still reading(!), please ignore my previous post. I am learning as I go. Here's a second stab at it... more…

Okay, here goes with my "findings". more…

This has worked really well for me so thanks again Stiamh. I'll post some abcs of what I've managed to do tomorrow. more…

Agh! That's brilliant! Thanks so much Stiamh! And it works with the converter at mandolintab.net as well. It seems that there's a lot to .abc that I don't know yet and it's going to take a little picking apart to work out how to use this for myself bu... more…

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ossia more…

Just to clarify, this is a general question. I'm not asking about ossia staves on thesession.org (or making a feature request!). I'm mostly transcribing in plain text and converting to PDF at www.mandolintab.net/abcconverter.php. more…

I feel like this has probably been discussed before, but if so I can't find it... more…

Hi Dick, more…