I will send it from work Wednesday - I am already home to the rural dial-up! However, tomorrow, I am there for 10.5 hrs. Looking forward to haveing you play...
Unto the dance and music communities of Calontir, greetings and salutations; more, wishes that these letters find all of you and your kinsfolk in good health...
Hurray! A ball at the event is a terrific idea! And while we're discussing musicians gathering, any musician interested in playing some background music during...
If a lot of musicians are going to be together perhaps this would be a good chance to ask Matherin and the CalonSound project to do a recording? I know the...
So, for Raid or Trade, the ball sets are currently: SET ONE: Petit Riens Official Bransle - keep the advisories brief Black Almain - repeat the dance Black Nag...
... OK I must say I rather like all the dances on this list; some notes follow SET ONE: Petit Riens Official Bransle - keep the advisories brief Black Almain -...
Master Conrad, I'm makin' up most of this. There's lot of people in atendance who are smarter than me on the topic of SCA dance balls, and I'm trying not to...
To those musicians attending Raid or Trade this weekend, here's the list of downloadable sheet music for the ball. We understand that many musicians would...
Thanks, Master Christian, for all the fun at Raid or Trade! It was all a hoot, that's for sure, and you were terrific leading the pit. And thanks to all the...
Her Excellency Conna is too modest to mention that it was she who worked with the musicians during the day, when I was otherwise occupied. My thanks for that,...
Master Christian and other Dancers and Musicians Yes, thanks to all who made the dance and who made music happen all day. I love music (background or...
Greetings to all Bards and Interested Parties As bards often travel with their news, poetry and songs, so does our special bardic event. Calontir's 3rd Bardic...
To those who were at the Raid or Trade bardic circle: One of our visiting friends taught us this song which we sang in a round. It got stuck in my head so I...
As most of you probably know by now, my apprentice sister, Jehanne Bening is to be eleveated to the Order of the Laurel at King's Companie of Archers here in ...
Greetings all, from one new to the list-- I am Susanna de l'Essart, from the Canton of Axed Root (Ames, Iowa). I used to be a singer, back in the day, and I...
Let me double check my travel plans with my lady but I should be able to do a class on early period music theory that focuses on madrigals (especially middle...
This link came via the Digital Medievalist list; has anyone here used it? (You need a user name and id to actually view the manuscripts but it sounds like a...
Thank you Zino! Anyone else?? We're still hoping to have dance classes during the day so that everyone can participate in the ball... but so far no one has...
Checked and I will be there so if want to schedule it the name is "Madrigal Theory" a class on the music theory applicable to 16th century Italian madrigals....
Sure, Lucia, but, I have to do it from work. We have rural dial-up out here, and the file takes time. It's big. I will do it tomorrow! ... From: "Starr...
Hi all I'm looking to put together a list of dances. What are your personal favorite 3 dances? What do you think are 3 of the most common dances done in...
Favorites: Vilanella, Picking of Sticks, Gratiosa Popular: Petite Riens, Heralds in Love, Black Nag ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Favorites: Official Bransle, Heralds in Love, Heart's Ease Popular: Petite Riens, Amoroso, Heralds in Love ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Favorites: Heralds in Love (big surprise!), Petite Riens, and Horses Bransle Popular: Heralds in Love, Gathering Peascods, Official Bransle [Non-text...
Favorites: Hole In the wall (I love poaching), Official, Karabooshka (Spelling) (I know, I know it is so out of period it is not even funny but it is soooo...
You ask hard questions.... Favorite: Gracca, Rosti Boli, and Contrapasso (yes, all italians) Popular: Offical Bransle, Petit Riens, and Heralds in Love...
I am fond of Gelosia, Scotch Cap, and Petit Riens. As for what's common (and not actually popular, mind), Sellinger's Round, Korobushka, and probably any...