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8th September 2020 - 8th November 2022
Autumn
Term 2022 - Tuesday 9.30am - September-December |
Date |
Tunes |
Tuesday 6th September |
Kerfunken Jig |
Tuesday 13th September |
Shores of Lough Gowna, part A
and B of Strayaway Child |
Tuesday 20th September |
Paddy Fahey's. Strayaway Child parts A, B, C |
Tuesday 27th September |
Strayaway Child revise first
3 parts and add part D |
Tuesday 4th October |
Strayaway Child - all.
Black Rogue (new tune). Paddy Fahey's (revise) |
Tuesday 11th October |
No Group or session |
Tuesday 18th October |
Consolidation of tunes learned
this term |
Tuesday 25th October |
Radstock Jig, Revision:
Strayaway Child part D and E, Black Rogue, Shores of Lough Gowna |
Tuesday 1st November |
Leaving Friday Harbour 1st
half. Orkney
Rope Waltz |
Tuesday 8th November |
Leaving Friday Harbour 2nd
half. |
Summer Term 2022 -
Tuesday 9.30am - May
- August |
Date |
Tunes |
Tuesday 3rd May |
Sweet Jenny Jones Line 3 (a harmony part with pizz and arco for fiddles)
Revision: Sumer is icumen in. New Rigged Ship, Full Rigged Ship,
Spootiskerry. Leaving Lismore. Wakefield Hunt. |
Tuesday 10th May |
Tunes as above - either via zoom or in person. |
Tuesday 17th May |
No Class or session |
Tuesday 24th May |
Continue with practice of tunes from 3rd May via zoom or in person |
Tuesday 31st May |
Continue with practice for Clapton concert via zoom or in person |
Tuesday 7th June |
No zoom this morning - practice at the church - open 9am start at 9.30 or
as soon as you can make it |
Tuesday 14h June |
No Class or session |
Tuesday 21st June |
No Class or session |
Tuesday 28th June |
Rose in the Heather, White Cockade, Gloucestershire Hornpipe, Dorsetshire
Hornpipe |
Tuesday 5th July |
Athole Highlanders, Auntie Mary's, Cotillion des Dames, Danse de Chez
Nous, Drops of Brandy |
Tuesday 12th July |
Ballydesmonds, Sbrando set, Michael Turners, Galopede set, Glos hornpipe
set, Dashing White Sergeant set |
Spring Term 2022 -
Tuesday 9.30am -
January - April |
Date |
Tunes |
Tuesday 4th January |
Some say the Devil's Dead, Road to the Isles, Green Grow the Rushes |
Tuesday 11th January |
Revise Some say the Devil's dead set of tunes. New Tune: Varsovianna |
Tuesday 18th January |
New Tune (The) Quaker. Revise Some say Devil's dead set. |
Tuesday 25th January |
New Tunes: Three Around Three, Man in the Moon. Revise all
tunes from beginning of term |
Tuesday 1st February |
New Tunes: A Hundred Pipers, Cock of the North |
Tuesday 8th February |
New Tunes: The Butterfly, Buttered Peas Too |
Tuesday 15th February |
Revision: Levi Jackson's Rag |
Tuesday 22nd February |
New Tunes: Rusty Gulley, Old Lancashire Hornpipe |
Tuesday 1st March |
New Tune: Presbyterian Hornpipe |
Tuesday 8th March |
New Tune: Lads and Lasses |
Tuesday 15th March |
New/Revision: Tarantella, Liberty Bodice |
Tuesday 22nd March |
New: Full Rigged Ship (slow Shetland tune) |
Tuesday 29th March |
New: New Rigged Ship (Shetland tune)
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Tuesday 5th April |
New: Sleep Sound in the Morning - Revision: Spootiskerry - Play the
set of tunes
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Tuesday 12th April
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Sumer is a comin in, Kesh, Keel Row
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Tuesday 19th April |
Louisberg Square, Gloucestershire Hornpipe, Dorsetshire Hornpipe
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Tuesday 26th April |
New Rigged Ship, Full Rigged Ship, Spootiskerry. Sumer is icumen in |
Autumn
Term 2021 - Tuesday 9.30am - September-December |
Date |
Tunes |
Tuesday 7th September |
New Tune: Bonfire Tune, revise
House in the Glen |
Tuesday 14th September |
New Tune: Little Drop of
Coffee, revise Legacy |
Tuesday 21st September |
Mason's Apron |
Tuesday 28th September |
Fairy Dance, Miss McLeod (Scottish) |
Tuesday 5th October |
Soldier's Joy, Kate Dalrymple |
Tuesday 12th October |
Devil Among the Tailors |
Tuesday 19th October |
East Neuk of Fife |
Tuesday 26th October |
Staten Island |
Tuesday 2nd November |
Revision session |
Tuesday 9th November |
Another revision session |
Tuesday 16th November |
Gloucestershire Hornpipe,
Dorsetshire Hornpipe |
Tuesday 23rd November |
Astley's Ride set |
Tuesday 30th November |
Auntie
Mary's Canadian Barn Dance set |
Tuesday 7th December |
Sbrando, Captain White's |
Tuesday 14th December |
Bedbreaker,
revise Sbrando and Captain White's |
Spring Term
commences Tuesday 4th January 2022 |
Summer Term 2021 -
Tuesday 9.30am - May
- August |
Date |
Tunes |
Sunday
2nd May |
Highly
Strung Start the Summer Party 2pm-4pm via zoom from Yew Tree
Cottage. |
Tuesday 4th May |
Far From Home, Minstrel's Fancy - understanding the rhythm and lift for this type of
tune |
Tuesday 11th May |
Drops of Brandy - slip jig |
Tuesday 18th May |
Foxhunters - slip jig |
Tuesday 25th May |
Flat Water Fran - we will learn it first in the key G. Once you know
the tune should be easy to play in A. It will be played at the
morning assembly on Thursday 3rd June. There is a recording is on
the A-Z Tunes - play twice in G and once in A. |
Tuesday 1st June |
A Fig for a Kiss - slip jig - play the set of tunes and make sure we
know Flat Water Fran in G and A |
Tuesday 8th June |
New Tunes Calliope House, Blackthorn Stick - revise slip jig set and Flatwater Fran in G and
A |
Tuesday 15th June |
Revise Blackthorn Stick and Calliope House. New tune Major Mackie's
Jig and make a start on Ripple on the Teign |
Tuesday 22nd June |
Revise Major Mackie and Ripple on the Teign. New Tune Leaving
Lismore Harmony Part 1 |
Tuesday 29th June |
Harmony Part 1 Leaving Lismore |
Dual Zoom/Room Class and Session until further notice. Please use
"What'sApp Tuesday Morning" for booking a place in the room. |
Tuesday 6th July |
Revision session - max 6 if indoors |
Tuesday 13th July |
New Tunes - Railway, Louisburg Square |
Tuesday 20th July |
New Tune - King of the Fairies. Revise tunes learned on 13th July
and 22nd June |
Tuesday 27th July |
New Tune - Wakefield Hunt, played King of the Fairies, Louisburg Square, The
Railway
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Tuesday 3rd August |
Revision session - Green Castle, Cotillion des Dames, Three Sea Captains
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Tuesday 10th August
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Revision session - Pearl Wedding, Louisburg Square, Blackthorn Stick
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Tuesday 17th August |
Bear Dance harmonies. Revise Galop Hey, Redowa Polka
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Tuesday 24th August |
Sweet Jenny Jones Revise House in the
Glen, The Legacy |
Tuesday 31st August |
Sweet Jenny Jones with Harmonies |
Spring Term 2021 -
Tuesday 9.30am -
January - April |
Date |
Tunes |
Tuesday 5th January |
Crown Point Cottage |
Tuesday 12th January |
Revised Irish Jigs Set - Mc Hugh's, House in the Glen, (The) Legacy |
Tuesday 19th January |
Learned Petronella. Revised Kelso Accordion and Fiddle, Auld Brig O'Kelso, Crown Point Cottage |
Tuesday 26th January |
Hogmanay Jig (it was Burns night yesterday!) |
Tuesday 2nd February |
Tich's Reel |
Tuesday 9th February |
Lady Mary Douglas,Three Sea Captains |
Tuesday 16th February |
Redowa Polka |
Tuesday 23rd February |
Learn/Revise one or two of the following tunes: Old Morpeth Rant,
Morpeth Rant, Hesleyside Reel - please let me know your choices |
Tuesday 2nd March |
Jig of Slurs and/or Athole Highlanders if we have time (in the session we
will play Sweet Jenny Jones as it was St. David's Day yesterday) |
10.45 session warm up tunes |
Pride of Petravore, Far From Home, Minstrel's Fancy |
Tuesday 9th March |
Learn/Revise one or two of the following tunes: Aunty Mary's Canadian
Barndance, Cotillion Des Dames, Danse de Chez Nous - please let me know
your choices |
Tuesday 16th March |
Learn Woodland Flowers |
10.45 session warm up tunes |
Ned O'Connor set (St. Patrick's Day tomorrow) |
Tuesday 23rd March |
Learn Uncle's Jig to go with Woodland Flowers |
Tuesday 30th March |
Out on the Ocean
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Tuesday 6th April |
new tune - Plane Tree, revise Danse de Chez Nous
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Tuesday 13th April
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Rose in the Heather and revise Out on the Ocean and Plane Tree,
concentrating on getting the jig rhythm.
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Tuesday 20th April |
McHugh's set - working on increasing your speed so please make sure you
know the tunes well ! We started at 80 bpm and finished at 108bpm
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Tuesday 27th April |
Tich's Reel, Pride of Petravore set - playing more fluently |
Autumn
Term 2020 - Tuesday 9.30am - September - December |
Date |
Tunes |
Tuesday 8th September |
All in a Garden Green and Harmony |
Tuesday 15th September |
Learn at home this week's warm up tune Harvest Home.
In the class we learned Gentle Maiden and the harmony |
Tuesday 22nd September |
New tune we will learn by ear High Reel - Irish reel - |
Tuesday 29th September |
New tune - Alisdair J Sim - (Willie Taylor) |
Tuesday 6th October |
New Tune - this time from Somerset - Henry Cave's Hornpipe as passed on by
John Dipper summer 2006 - for traditional English music search for Chris
Wood, Andy Cutting, Rob Harbron. |
Tuesday 13th October |
Julia Delaney - Irish Reel |
Tuesday 20th October |
2nd half Julia Delaney. New tune to learn by ear at the group Old
Joe's Jig - Irish Jig |
Tuesday 27th October |
Pride of Petravore (Eileen Og), An Comhra Don - two of the tunes to be
played at the virtual ceili on Saturday |
Saturday 31st October |
Join Maggie Daniel and the Perfect Cure Ceili Band for our Halloween Ceili
- Click here for dances to
be called with instructions and a list of tunes for musicians to join in
too. |
Tuesday 3rd November |
Ned O'Connor, Prowling Fox (Irish Polkas) |
Tuesday 10th November |
New Tune Mc Hugh's (Irish Jig), House in the Glen (Irish Jig) |
Tuesday 17th November |
Captain Bing (polka), Green Castle (hornpipe) |
Tuesday 24th November |
Legacy (Irish jig)
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Tuesday 1st December |
A new tune to follow Kelso Accordion and Fiddle Club - the Auld Brig
O'Kelso which was introduced via video link by Bob Liddle who wrote
these tunes. Ding Dong Bell
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Tuesday 8th December
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Joe Banes Schottische, Revise Green Castle, Play Ding Dong Bell
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Tuesday 15th December
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Far From Home, play through tunes for Christmas Party
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Tuesday 22nd December
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Minstrel's Fancy
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Wednesday
23rd December |
Highly
Strung and Folk Feet Christmas Party 1.45pm - dancing and playing starts
at 2pm - 3pm chatting to finish around 3.15pm - email Jill jillyelliot@gmail.com
for the programme |
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