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- Mon Apr 19, 2004 8:25 am
- Forum: Compositions
- Topic: Ballincrieff (6/8 March by Graham Mulholland)
- Replies: 3
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- Mon Apr 19, 2004 8:19 am
- Forum: Compositions
- Topic: Slow Time
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Slow Time
Today is Holocaust Day for us, so much as I'd love to ship off a jig, I am, instead, going to send up a melodic offering in the form of this slow air. For those who don't know, on this day the air-raid sirens go off in Israel, (as they just did a few minutes ago) from the 2,500 metre peak of Mt. Hei...
- Sat Apr 17, 2004 7:21 pm
- Forum: Compositions
- Topic: THE BORGO PASS (Jig)
- Replies: 2
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THE BORGO PASS (Jig)
The Borgo Pass, made famous in Irishman Bram Stoker's novel Dracula. While he never visited eastern Europe, a branch of my family was from this part of Transylvania back when it was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Now part of Romania.
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- Thu Apr 15, 2004 7:07 pm
- Forum: Compositions
- Topic: The Walls of Jerusalem
- Replies: 1
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The Walls of Jerusalem
If it were possible, yet another 6/8 :!: . I wanted to write a 6/8 which did not halt on the "B" in the 4th bar. So I shaped the melody around the bridge, and worked out to both ends. At the end of the day, as I said, yet another 6/8. Regards. <edited - added some more file formats - viperpiper>
- Thu Apr 15, 2004 5:37 pm
- Forum: Compositions
- Topic: Brianna's Delight
- Replies: 3
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- Thu Apr 15, 2004 4:21 am
- Forum: Compositions
- Topic: THE CADENCE OF THE LOOM (March)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 12126
The last two notes of the 7th bar are even to give a more melodic sense to the ending. Quite a few pipe music settings defaults to rhythm over melody. Many Scottish songs which are also played as pipe tunes get over-pointed, and no longer fit the words. I am always mindful of a 2-4 competition years...
- Tue Apr 13, 2004 1:45 pm
- Forum: Compositions
- Topic: THE CADENCE OF THE LOOM (March)
- Replies: 3
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THE CADENCE OF THE LOOM (March)
A newish tune. I welcome critique if anyone finds a spot which just doesn't go. Otherwise, enjoy.
David of Galilee
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David of Galilee
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