A July 4th rumination on the Scottish contribution to American Independence.

Sylvia Miskoe was the leader for the June gathering, which focused on creating a scottish country dance set.   

jigs:

• Christine Morrison’s Jig
• Saw Ye My Wee Thing
• Brisk Young Lads
• Earl Bley’s Jig

strathspeys:

• Sir Archibald Grant of Monemusk
• John Robertson
• Mrs. Rae Wallace
• Stewart & Kathleen Walker

reels:

• In and Out the Roundabout
• Astley’s Ride
• Johny Come Kiss Me Now
• Miss Murray of Lintrose

Dave Wasilew was the leader for the May gathering.   

four-part jigs:

·         Drover Lads

·         Lt. Maguire’s

·         Cork Hill, in A major

Cape Breton tunes:

·         Walker Street Reel

·         The Penicuick Hornpipe

The April gathering will be hosted by the amazing pianist Neil Pearlman.

See his biography and website at http://neilpearlman.com/bio/.

See also some of his videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2Beb6Qn4B4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wroMWgfeGkI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xek2qxFXTRI

Member Tunes

March 25, 2018

1:00 – 5:00 pm

Dave Wasilew will be leading our gathering this month as we enjoy playing the following compositions written by our own members.

Eggs In The Nest – March in A mixolydian by Jeff Rowan

Rowan Berry Ale – Jig in A mixolydian by Jeff Rowan

Lillianna Rose – Reel in D by Alan Wilson

Pamela Rose Grant – Slow Strathspey in G by Alasdair Fraser

Andrea Beaton Tunes

Highland Whiskey

Old King’s

Buntata’s Sgadan

Jackson’s jig