dancarney84’s one hundred and fifty-eight comments
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Brig O’ Balater
From the playing of Kinnon Beaton. This one appears in the Athole and I think the Skye Collection as well. more…
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Mrs. Ronald MacDonald’s
From the playing of Kinnon Beaton and composed by "Big" Ranald MacLellan. It is fun to do a quick roll on the F notes in bars 1, 3 and 5 of the A part. more…
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The Oyster Wife’s Rant, X:9
From the playing of Wendy MacIsaac. more…
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The Man Of The House, X:9
As played on the Na Connerys album. more…
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Lady Down
From the Athole Collection. Also appears in the bass player for Niel Gow, Malcolm MacDonald's collections (1788-1797) and the Skye (1887). more…
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Gaelic Translation
From the editors' notes: more…
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My Silly Wisp Of A Minister, X:2
This is how I play it after a few shots of tequila. more…
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My Silly Wisp Of A Minister
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Re: We can talk about notation later. This is strictly about careful listening & playing by ear.
Although I primarily get on this site to post tunes that I (for one...maybe the only one!) think deserve a listen or play, I've always preferred to learn by ear from commercial recordings or recordings made from someone. However, one thing that has always... more…
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Re: Fiddle players - any tips on getting set up smoothly at a session?
A good solid corner or wall to open your fiddle case in is always good, to let the lid rest on the wall usually never fails either so it's not flopping around everywhere while you pull things out of it. After you have your instrument out you can close it ... more…