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sylvansafekeepe

Note To Self:

Mar 26, 2009 22:59

If you are playing a fast, note-y reel set for a dance (in this case, General Stewart's Reel), and you know that the dancers are doing The Montgomerie's Rant next, do not, under any circumstances, proceed to annihilate the first set of tunes.

Because if you do, you will f-ing DIE during Montgomerie's ( Read more... )

fiddle, dancing, ouch

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asmanyaswill March 27 2009, 03:29:30 UTC

Hah hah hah hah yes. I played the candidates' class mock exam last weekend in DC. Solo. Piano. Hah. My Mother's Coming In and The Gathering neatly balanced out the (gorgeous) nearly-playable Munro Rant. I had to give up and do first-ending-only on both of the reels. (And the other two 'speys were those unremarkable all-A-major-all-the-time types. One of the jigs was nice, a Nan Main tune.)