We are having more of a problem getting people who will practice on their own. As to recruiting, a couple of things have worked for us. Get a booth at various...
Since the "new look" of the screen, I can't find the "Edit My Membership" link. Can anyone tell me where it is? I want to change something. Thanks Jean...
Jean, look at the the line above the group name on the main page of the group and it will read as follows your email address| Group Member - Edit membership...
I play slow marches to Mairi's Wedding for the processionals and quick marches/retreat airs for the recessionals. Also a medely set while guests are arriving....
... ************** Guess I wasn't clear. I'm looking for specific titles. Also ... ************* What do you mean, "to" Mairi's Wedding? Thanks again Jean...
... *************** Thanks, Alan. Since they changed the look, my A-N-C-I-E-N-T Netscape has lettering so small I don't see much of anything. I almost couldn't...
Processionals: Highland Cathedral Highland Wedding (for a long walk in) Recessionals: Mhari's Wedding Cock of the North (most appropriate IMHO <vbg>) Scotland...
I'm not a pianist. Too damn hard to march with the darned thing. ... March. I am a pianist. If they want that - I'll play the piano. It's been requested. If...
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... *************** Oh yeah? I've seen it done! Light-weight keyboards of course, hee hee. Truly - I've seen more than one high school marching band with a ...
The pack-llama, of course. <vbg> I need one just to haul all my bagpipe stuff around :-) Of course, you could always ask the bride if she'd mind. ... From:...
... ************ Hah! Didn't think of that! But I really really DID see these things! As Dave Barry would say, "I am not making this up." Didn't like those...
cussing the *very* amplified keyboard when it covered up the pipers' notes. Hi Jean, I just finished playing punk-pipes with my son's rock band (Sublime type...
... Pachelbel's Cannon MIGHT work for a quartet (a VERY well rehearsed quartet; I think SFU recorded it), but would make a horrible solo. No matter how well...
... ************* It's pretty nice, in fact. We played it on shuttles at our summer-camp ceilidh. ... ************ I played a street fair last Saturday, and I...
However, it seems that quite a number of girls grow up with that one tune firmly fixed in their minds, and as they say; "(S)he who pays the piper calls the...
Well, guys.... I'm not having much luck with processional titles. How 'bout we reverse the question: I've got Highland Cathedral, Highland Wedding, and Here...
Yes, one of the many roles I play is as a consultant (wedding and funeral), however if the client is adamant about wanting a particular tune I'm capable of...
'Irish Wedding Song' (I don't particularly like it, but it's popular) 'Endearing Young Charms' 'Star of the County Down' (a request) 'My Home' 'Westering Home'...
I guess I've been lucky enough to talk my way out of it. I can play it, and do a passable job - much like playing a symphonic work on the piano :-( Reminding...
Hi Jean... I did a wedding a couple of weeks ago and played "Dreams of Old Pa Foggerty" for the processional and "Rab's Wedding" as the recessional. When I...
Keep in mind that while a very pretty air, "Down By the Sally Gardens" is a song about an older man's deep regret over having lost the one love of his life...
I was once asked to play Samantha's Lullaby. For those of you who don't know the tune is dedicated to a girl who was adopted at birth and then at age 2 or 3...
Will said "John Walsh and I had a pint together and hit a band practice here on the Island. He's a gentleman and was a pleasure to meet. I'll catch you for a...