Its easy enough to encounter fiddle music in new hampshire. Percy grainger scotch strathspey and reel, folk song bfms. Renowned for its superb sound quality, chandos has won many prestigious awards for. Flavor profile of this scotch whisky typically features notes of grassy, port, sweet and smoky. A very old brand of blended whisky, strathspey highland malt is very rarely seen these days, if at all. Soft black leather uppers with black eyelets one of our most popular highland dancing pumps, the gandolfi strathspey is an excellent quality highland pump with a pointed shape closed toe style. Jan 19, 2015 provided to youtube by naxos of america scotch strathspey and reel arr. Including a live recording at the 2006 fiddlers rally in aberdeen music hall. Renowned for its superb sound quality, chandos has won many prestigious awards for its natural sound. Graingers scotch strathspey and reel combines six scotch and irish tunes and. Scotch strathspey and reel unaccompanied piano by percy grainger find sheet music, recordings, digital score and audio samples, analysis, performances and more at the australian music centre. Scotch strathspey and reel youtube colonial song orchestral by percy grainger duration. Martin jones is a superb advocate for this rich kaleidoscope.
British folkmusic settings grainger, percy this page is marked for cleanup because when all of the instrumentations are found, there will definitely need to be more tags. Provided to youtube by universal music group grainger. Scotch strathspey and reel by percy aldridge grainger. Paraphrase on tchaikovskys flower waltz grainger, percy s. Thomas lewis source guide to the music of percy grainger. Reels when dances are categorized by tempo, reels are the most common form of scottish country dance. Percy grainger, scotch strathspey and reel, with oboe 6.
This is done rapidly, high on the balls of the feet, shading the body. You can find below strathspey sheet music for various instruments, and all levels easy sheet music to difficult sheet music. Three folksong settings scotch strathspey and reel core. This society was formed in 1952 with a view to playing and promoting scottish traditional music. The merry wedding grainger, percy mock morris grainger, percy molly on the shore grainger, percy 2 musical relics of my mother grainger, percy my robin is to the greenwood gone grainger, percy o. American salute morton gould university of redlands. Ron chiles, conductor, gina todd, soprano and micahel ford, tenor in grand ballroom, stamp union.
It is, simply stated, a reel played at a slightly slower tempo, with slightly more emphasis on certain beats. The solo piano music of percy grainger comprises about ninety works, many of which are transcriptions of earlier orchestral or instrumental compositions. Digital sheet music for scotch strathspey and reel by, percy grainger scored for piano solo. Rogers 189919502010 scotch strathspey and reel arr. Buy fully licensed online digital, transposable, printable sheet music. Some sheet music may also come from the classical music directory.
However, it is in the public domain in canada where imslp is hosted and other countries where the term is lifeplus years such as china, japan, korea and many others worldwide. Provided to youtube by naxos of america scotch strathspey and reel joyful company of singers grainger edition, vol. Multiple configurations safet reel series dimensions size index 4 5 in mm in mm a 38 965 19 483 b 18 457 18 457 c 6 152 6 152 d 612 165 612 165 e 1614 737 29 737 four 12 12. Scotch strathspey and reel shallow brown sir eglamore six dukes went afishin soldier, soldier songs of the north the duke of marlborough fanfare the lads of wamphray march from the ballad the lads of wamphray the men of the sea the merry king the power of rome and the christian heart the pretty maid milkin her cow the seawife. Its quite common in scotland but normally the change from strathspey into a reel would feature a different tune. Strathspey highland malt whisky 1970s master of malt. There are also numerous unpublished works, sketches and juvenilia. Aberdeen strathspey and reel society cd, dvd, sheet music. Some of the most popular expressions of pride of strathspey include.
Grainger s compositional career lasted for more than half a century, from the end of the 19th century until the middle 1950s. Scotch strathspey and reel the ambrosian singers english chamber orchestra. The new hampshire strathspey and reel society meets monthly, playing a scottish repertoire, under the. Compressed air hoses are often contaminated with an oil. March, strathspey and reel playing school of piping.
A competence checklist for the advanced high school. Tate, i was wondering if you could find a video on youtube showing a cape breton style march such as you are discussing. Suitable for all dancers from primary to championship level. This is the test piece of pipe band playing and the most serious element of eol beag when playing solos. His playing is delightfully exuberant and he is able to reach both the thunderous heights of power demanded by the tchaikovsky concerto transcription and the delicacy of fingerwork. If you would like to take advantage of a full membership and start learning some great tunes, we encourage you to. In a room full of scotch and irish fiddlers and pipers and any nationality of englishspeaking chantysinging deepsea sailors could be spirited together and suddenly miraculously endowed with the gift for polyphonic improvisation enjoyed, for instance, by south sea island. That said, there are many strathspeys that work as reels once you lose the dots and even out the timing, so this type of change isnt that uncommon. The history of scottish fiddle music scottish fiddle music. In true australian multicultural spirit, grainger s scotch strathspey and reel is a splendid example of what grainger called democratic polyphony, his australian ideal of a manyvoiced texture in which all or most of the tunes enjoy equal prominence. It is very unlikely that this work is public domain in the eu, or in any country where the term. Erickson 1996 the power of rome and the christian heart 19471953 prelude in the dorian mode as scorer rustic dance arr.
Manual of conversation with models of letters for the use of travellers. The company has pioneered the idea of the series and proudly includes series of such composers as prokofiev, tchaikovsky, parry, walton, grainger, berkeley and bridge. Aebersold brecker brothers pdf the brecker brothers volume by jamey aebersold playalong, george whitty. Scotch strathspey and reel is a blending of six scotch and irish tunes together with the familiar seachanty what shall we do with the drunken sailor in stunning, chaotic harmony. This emphasis can be the same measure to measure or vary throughout the tune, depending on the player. I therefore find the performance of the mens choir quite impressive. This setting seems to be incredibly difficult to sing. The idea of a divide between fiddlers and violinists can be traced back to the nineteenth century. Scotch strathspey and reel composed 19011911 composer. Three folksong settings scotch strathspey and reel.
I come from the highland piping scene, where there is a distinct idiom called the 24 competition march which sounds very different from a strathspey. Cutdot snap rhythms, or scotch snaps, are a feature of both. However, it is in the public domain in canada where imslp is hosted and other countries where the term is lifeplus50 years such as china, japan, korea and many others. A few are in 24 tempo with the same number of bars rather than crochets per minute though only the experienced musician would be aware of the difference. Scotch strathspey and reel grainger, percy it is very ggainger that this work is public domain in the eu, or in any country where the term is lifeplus years. Pride of strathspey 12 year old and pride of strathspey 50 year old 1937. Scotch strathspey and reel grainger, percy it is very unlikely that this work is public domain in the eu, or in any country where the term is lifeplus70 years. Scotch strathspey and reel unaccompanied piano by percy. Scottish country dance scd is the distinctively scottish form of country dance, itself a form of social dance involving groups of couples of dancers tracing progressive patterns. Important information about cookies used on this website. Alexander murdoch, the author of the first history of scottish fiddle music 1888, described niel gow, as a genuine scotch fiddler who probably gained an advantage in missing the chance of elaborate tuition.
These strathspey free scores are mostly celtic sheet music, or more generally from traditional music from all over the world. This tablature is published at permission is granted the user for. Scotch strathspey and reel by percy grainger leroy osmon. Buy scotch strathspey and reel sheet music for piano solo. Grainger was an inveterate arranger and transcriber of music. Scotch strathspey and reel arranged by percy grainger plays over the house speakers as the houselights darken. The published musical compositions of percy grainger 18821961 fall into two main categories. Cutdot snap rhythms, or scotch snaps, are a feature. Facing percy grainger national library of australia.
In this technique tutorial scottish groove tutorial the strathspey, hanneke demonstrates how to groove to a strathspey on the fiddle when you are not playing the melody. March, strathspey and reel playing brett tidswell, apba national principal of piping the playing of marches, strathspeys and reels is the foundation stone of good piping. Provided to youtube by naxos of america scotch strathspey and reel arr. Grainger s very personal and deeply emotional style of composition, imaginative settings of folk music, and innovative orchestration for winds are perhaps some of the composers most notable characteristics found in his pieces, and his british folkmusic setting no. Grainger scotch strathspey and reel for piano program info. This bottle was part of a private collection if youd like more detailed photos just get in touch. The blue lagoon is a great piece of music not merely because it is very challenging technically on any instrument but also because it contains so many great melodic ideas. Looking for scotch rubber splicing tape, rubber tape adhesive, 30. Compressed air hoses should not be converted to oxygen service. Scotch strathspey and reel sheet music by percy aldridge grainger. Scotch strathspey and reel, folk song bfms 37 play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web.
Scotch strathspey and reel percy aldridge grainger 18821961 moments of silence andrew boss b. Percy grainger scotch strathspey and reel, folk song. Scotch reel steps from sketches relative to the practice of dancing by 1 kemshoole traveling step step r forward to 4th position. Scotch strathspey and reel percy aldridge grainger 18821961 festive overture, opus 96 dmitri shostakovich 19061975 trans. Gandolfi strathspey the reel quality dance supplies. Mountain safety research outdoor goods manufacturer msr.
The exhibition, faring percy grainger, was curated for the national library of. Performance of grainger s three folksong settings, performed by the university maryland symphonic wind ensemble with u. Flute french horn clarinet trumpet university of redlands. Scotch strathspey and reel unaccompanied piano by percy grainger find sheet music, recordings, digital score and audio samples, analysis, performances and more at.
Medleys strathspeys jigs reels scottish country dance. We play a few concerts throughout the year leading up to our fiddlers rally in. Grainger scotch strathspey and reel for piano duration. For the moment, the undetermined instrumentation tag will be used for the unknown works. Medleys scottish country dance medleys are a combination of a strathspey and either a jig or a reel or both usually the strathspey is performed first and then the dance is repeated in the prescribed quick tempo with minimal changes usually only where a strathspey figure, such as the highland schottische setting step, has no exact equivalent in quick tempo dances. Shop and buy scotch strathspey and reel sheet music. Scotch strathspey and reel, inlaid with several irish and scotch tunes, and a seachanty, set for 4 mens voices and 16 instruments 4 woodwinds, baritone concertina or harmonium, xylophone, 2 guitars or piano an d 8 strings. Chandos records is one of the worlds premier classical music record companies, best known for its ground breaking search for neglected musical gems. Fiddle music, dance, and community in new hampshire. Grainger scotch download free sheet music and scores scorser. Contests at weare and stark join the concord contest in attracting fiddlers from the region.