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ben mansell
07:50 AM on November 18, 2009
at the remerbence parade in brereton you did this year did the standard bearer pull through or not thanks ben
Trainee piper for The Cannock Highland Pipeband
www.thecannockhighlandpipeband.co.uk
thanks Ben
Trainee piper for The Cannock Highland Pipeband
www.thecannockhighlandpipeband.co.uk
thanks Ben
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David Ormrod
04:49 AM on August 16, 2009
enjoyed the site . I am a recently retired person (age 60) interested in learning to play the pipes.
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Valmai Goodyear
04:09 AM on August 14, 2009
Lewes Elephant Workshop No 119
VICKI SWAN SMALLPIPES WORKSHOP
Saturday 14th. November 2009
10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m. Places £25
Elephant & Castle White Hill Lewes BN7 2DJ
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer (http://www.smallpiper.co.uk/) are young performers currently taking the folk world by storm. They both sing. Vicki plays Scottish Smallpipes, Swedish nyckelharpa, flute & electric double bass; Jonny plays guitar, accordion & low whistle. They play British traditional, Swedish & new music.
Vicki has a Royal College of Music degree & is a much-respected smallpiper who has studied under Hamish Moore, Davie Taylor & Gary West. The workshop will cover bellows technique, tuning, correct posture, practice technique, playing together in harmony (duets & trios) & also a gracenotes surgery. Music will be sent in advance.
IN THE EVENING VICKI SWAN & JONNY DYER PERFORM AT THE ELEPHANT & CASTLE
(admission £6; advance tickets available from address at end of this form)
Provisional Timetable
10.45 Registration & coffee; order lunch (refreshments not included)
11.00 Tuning, bellows technique, posture, hand position & practice technique.
12.30 Lunch
13.30 Playing together in harmony, duets & trios.
15.00 Tea/coffee break
15.15 A gracenotes surgery covering their use & how to select which to use.
16.45 Finish
N.B. Booking is recommended as numbers are limited. Music will be sent in advance & maps & accommodation lists on request.
VICKI SWAN SMALLPIPES WORKSHOP
Saturday 14th. November 2009
BOOKING FORM
I would like to attend the workshop. I enclose a cheque for £25.00 for workshop fees (refreshments not included).
Name:
Address:
Telephone:
E-mail address:
Tick for map: Tick for accommodation list:
No. of tickets for evening performance:
(£6 each, include SAE for these)
Please make cheques payable to Lewes Arms Folk Club (that's right) and send with this booking form to:
Valmai Goodyear, 20, St. John's Terrace,
LEWES, East Sussex BN7 2DL
Tel. (01273) 476757
e-mail: valmaigoodyear@aol.com
VICKI SWAN SMALLPIPES WORKSHOP
Saturday 14th. November 2009
10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m. Places £25
Elephant & Castle White Hill Lewes BN7 2DJ
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer (http://www.smallpiper.co.uk/) are young performers currently taking the folk world by storm. They both sing. Vicki plays Scottish Smallpipes, Swedish nyckelharpa, flute & electric double bass; Jonny plays guitar, accordion & low whistle. They play British traditional, Swedish & new music.
Vicki has a Royal College of Music degree & is a much-respected smallpiper who has studied under Hamish Moore, Davie Taylor & Gary West. The workshop will cover bellows technique, tuning, correct posture, practice technique, playing together in harmony (duets & trios) & also a gracenotes surgery. Music will be sent in advance.
IN THE EVENING VICKI SWAN & JONNY DYER PERFORM AT THE ELEPHANT & CASTLE
(admission £6; advance tickets available from address at end of this form)
Provisional Timetable
10.45 Registration & coffee; order lunch (refreshments not included)
11.00 Tuning, bellows technique, posture, hand position & practice technique.
12.30 Lunch
13.30 Playing together in harmony, duets & trios.
15.00 Tea/coffee break
15.15 A gracenotes surgery covering their use & how to select which to use.
16.45 Finish
N.B. Booking is recommended as numbers are limited. Music will be sent in advance & maps & accommodation lists on request.
VICKI SWAN SMALLPIPES WORKSHOP
Saturday 14th. November 2009
BOOKING FORM
I would like to attend the workshop. I enclose a cheque for £25.00 for workshop fees (refreshments not included).
Name:
Address:
Telephone:
E-mail address:
Tick for map: Tick for accommodation list:
No. of tickets for evening performance:
(£6 each, include SAE for these)
Please make cheques payable to Lewes Arms Folk Club (that's right) and send with this booking form to:
Valmai Goodyear, 20, St. John's Terrace,
LEWES, East Sussex BN7 2DL
Tel. (01273) 476757
e-mail: valmaigoodyear@aol.com
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Valmai Goodyear
04:06 AM on August 14, 2009
Lewes Elephant Workshop No 119
VICKI SWAN SMALLPIPES WORKSHOP
Saturday 14th. November 2009
10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m. Places £25
Elephant & Castle White Hill Lewes BN7 2DJ www.lewessaturdayfolkclub.org/
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer (http://www.smallpiper.co.uk/) are young performers currently taking the folk world by storm. They both sing. Vicki plays Scottish Smallpipes, Swedish nyckelharpa, flute & electric double bass; Jonny plays guitar, accordion & low whistle. They play British traditional, Swedish & new music.
Vicki has a Royal College of Music degree & is a much-respected smallpiper who has studied under Hamish Moore, Davie Taylor & Gary West. The workshop will cover bellows technique, tuning, correct posture, practice technique, playing together in harmony (duets & trios) & also a gracenotes surgery. Music will be sent in advance.
IN THE EVENING VICKI SWAN & JONNY DYER PERFORM AT THE ELEPHANT & CASTLE
(admission £6; advance tickets available from address at end of this form)
Provisional Timetable
10.45 Registration & coffee; order lunch (refreshments not included)
11.00 Tuning, bellows technique, posture, hand position & practice technique.
12.30 Lunch
13.30 Playing together in harmony, duets & trios.
15.00 Tea/coffee break
15.15 A gracenotes surgery covering their use & how to select which to use.
16.45 Finish
N.B. Booking is recommended as numbers are limited. Music will be sent in advance & maps & accommodation lists on request.
VICKI SWAN SMALLPIPES WORKSHOP
Saturday 14th. November 2009
BOOKING FORM
I would like to attend the workshop. I enclose a cheque for £25.00 for workshop fees (refreshments not included).
Name:
Address:
Telephone:
E-mail address:
Tick for map: Tick for accommodation list:
No. of tickets for evening performance:
(£6 each, include SAE for these)
Please make cheques payable to Lewes Arms Folk Club (that's right) and send with this booking form to:
Valmai Goodyear, 20, St. John's Terrace,
LEWES, East Sussex BN7 2DL
Tel. (01273) 476757
e-mail: valmaigoodyear@aol.com
www.lewessaturdayfolkclub.org/
VICKI SWAN SMALLPIPES WORKSHOP
Saturday 14th. November 2009
10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m. Places £25
Elephant & Castle White Hill Lewes BN7 2DJ www.lewessaturdayfolkclub.org/
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer (http://www.smallpiper.co.uk/) are young performers currently taking the folk world by storm. They both sing. Vicki plays Scottish Smallpipes, Swedish nyckelharpa, flute & electric double bass; Jonny plays guitar, accordion & low whistle. They play British traditional, Swedish & new music.
Vicki has a Royal College of Music degree & is a much-respected smallpiper who has studied under Hamish Moore, Davie Taylor & Gary West. The workshop will cover bellows technique, tuning, correct posture, practice technique, playing together in harmony (duets & trios) & also a gracenotes surgery. Music will be sent in advance.
IN THE EVENING VICKI SWAN & JONNY DYER PERFORM AT THE ELEPHANT & CASTLE
(admission £6; advance tickets available from address at end of this form)
Provisional Timetable
10.45 Registration & coffee; order lunch (refreshments not included)
11.00 Tuning, bellows technique, posture, hand position & practice technique.
12.30 Lunch
13.30 Playing together in harmony, duets & trios.
15.00 Tea/coffee break
15.15 A gracenotes surgery covering their use & how to select which to use.
16.45 Finish
N.B. Booking is recommended as numbers are limited. Music will be sent in advance & maps & accommodation lists on request.
VICKI SWAN SMALLPIPES WORKSHOP
Saturday 14th. November 2009
BOOKING FORM
I would like to attend the workshop. I enclose a cheque for £25.00 for workshop fees (refreshments not included).
Name:
Address:
Telephone:
E-mail address:
Tick for map: Tick for accommodation list:
No. of tickets for evening performance:
(£6 each, include SAE for these)
Please make cheques payable to Lewes Arms Folk Club (that's right) and send with this booking form to:
Valmai Goodyear, 20, St. John's Terrace,
LEWES, East Sussex BN7 2DL
Tel. (01273) 476757
e-mail: valmaigoodyear@aol.com
www.lewessaturdayfolkclub.org/
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ricky
07:42 PM on February 16, 2009
hi there am looking for some drums to start a wee marching band in south of england if you can help or know of any for sell could you please let me know on ricky_mcgaffin@hotmail.co.uk
thanks
thanks
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Jayne Etherington
07:00 PM on November 02, 2008
Glad to see you are still going strong. Miss playing with you all, look forward to see you at the Ashbourne Gathering 2009
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mick russelll
06:15 AM on July 22, 2008
I always attend the Ashbourne Gathering, its such a great day out.
Enjoyed your performance. Well done.
Very impressive web site too!
Regards, Mick
Enjoyed your performance. Well done.
Very impressive web site too!
Regards, Mick
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Mark Woolley
05:02 AM on June 27, 2008
To all those that know me and especially to Dave Frith great to see that the Band is still going strong and great to see that you have a new Homepage.
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kevin orton
03:27 PM on December 17, 2007
Just to say a huge thank you for your excellent performance at Tutbury Bands Highland Christmas concert. Highland Cathedral was awesome! Thanks once again and congrats on an excellent website. Kind Regards Kevin Orton, Director of Music Tutbury Band
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