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26		Mark Cipra llywelyng	Mar 7, 2009 12:32 pm
	A few notes about upcoming events: Tonight is the Eastwatch Dance and Gaming Revel. There are no specific bardic activities scheduled, but with Brendan in...
27		Mark Cipra llywelyng	Mar 7, 2009 1:35 pm
	I got a message requesting I invite someone to join Gorsedd. I'm happy to do that, but it's not necessary. All someone has to do it go to the Yahoo group...
28		Elizabeth Dowling elizabethemer	Mar 8, 2009 12:22 am
	Should I let the bear out of the cage, or the worm out of the can? Well, only mentioning this f.y.i., For those bards/songwriters/singers/storytellers etc. who...
29		Greg Stumbo robinofthewhip	Mar 8, 2009 12:54 am
	I am desperately looking for a good period pub song! Any thoughts? Anyone? Lord Robin McCauley...
30		Greg Stumbo robinofthewhip	Mar 8, 2009 1:01 am
	Good advise Elizabeth! Thanks for the heads up. There's nothing worse than not getting a proper viewing. Robin...
31		Mark Cipra llywelyng	Mar 8, 2009 12:47 pm
	Elizabeth: Thanks for posting this. I know I was thinking about entering something a while back, and I found the categories confusing (if you played and...
32		Mark Cipra llywelyng	Mar 8, 2009 1:27 pm
	I know exactly how you feel. Tavern songs are much better suited to my voice, which sounds better the drunker you are. There must have been a million of...
33		ursula@... ursula.widow	Mar 8, 2009 2:22 pm
	One form of popular singing was rounds. Baroness Catrionna teaches a class on this called "Round and round it goes." She teaches the rounds themselves and also...
34		corrie corrie.bergeron	Mar 9, 2009 4:51 am
	There's also the Carmina Burana (not the bombastic Karl Orff / "Excalibur Soundtrack" version.) One version I have (I'll have to look it up), the consort did...
35		Elizabeth Dowling elizabethemer	Mar 9, 2009 6:53 am
	Don't have documentation, but look up "Bring us in good ale, now bring us in good ale, for our blessed Lady's sake, bring us in good ale." Which is the chorus...
36		Elizabeth Dowling elizabethemer	Mar 9, 2009 6:57 am
	I'm not sure if the criteria are the same still, but a number of years ago, it would have been possible to play two different pieces simultaneously. There are...
37		Greg Stumbo robinofthewhip	Mar 9, 2009 11:35 am
	There has been no way to document "Wild Rover" very far back, like most of my favorites Irish tunes, the documentation stays out of period... Don't get me...
38		ursula@... ursula.widow	Mar 9, 2009 2:45 pm
	... I love that song! ... Well said, well said!!!! As for spreading "Owen's disease" -- YEAH!!!...
39		corrie corrie.bergeron	Mar 9, 2009 3:28 pm
	Seek and Ye shall find... http://www.hymnsandcarolsofchristmas.com/Hymns_and_Carols/bring_us_in_good_ale.htm...
40		Greg Stumbo robinofthewhip	Mar 9, 2009 4:06 pm
	Nice find!...
41		Karen Dollinger kateryndraper	Mar 9, 2009 5:45 pm
	There used to be an A&S category that addressed accompanied (with an instrument) singing - Mixed ensemble. However, that category was radically revamped to...
42		Mark Cipra llywelyng	Mar 9, 2009 5:51 pm
	... In which case, I think you have to enter the words as "Poetry" and the music as "Composition" ... but I could be wrong. This is kind of silly. I...
43		ursula@... ursula.widow	Mar 9, 2009 5:59 pm
	... And Music Composition is a mail-in category. My experience of mail-in categories is that it's difficult even to find out HOW to enter. I emailed the...
44		Trey treydaddyman	Mar 9, 2009 6:03 pm
	... Hey, Ursula, Compose yourself! ... Abel...
45		ursula@... ursula.widow	Mar 9, 2009 6:43 pm
	... pfbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbttt!...
46		Elizabeth Dowling elizabethemer	Mar 9, 2009 6:51 pm
	Wonderful! I thought that website was permanently down; this is doubly good news. The tune is simple too. Elizabeth...
47		ursula@... ursula.widow	Mar 9, 2009 6:59 pm
	... And I have Noteworthy Composer, so I grabbed the file and it's now on my laptop....
48		corrie corrie.bergeron	Mar 9, 2009 7:58 pm
	Hm... When Bardic Madness got started, Northshield was a Midrealm region, subject to those Byzantine A&S rules. Owen's thinking becomes yet more clear......
49		corrie corrie.bergeron	Mar 9, 2009 8:03 pm
	Here's the Clemencic Consort ripping out Bacche Bene Vienes from Codex Buranus http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIfMyNglVYo Great stuff!...
50		Mark Cipra llywelyng	Mar 10, 2009 9:20 am
	Last Pennsic I took a class called "Documenting Original Bardic Pieces" taught by Mistress Adelaide de Beaumont (Lisa Theriot of Raven Boy) that was really...
51		Rickard, Patty theceit	Mar 10, 2009 2:09 pm
	Wow - thanks! Ceit From: no-gorsedd@yahoogroups.com [mailto:no-gorsedd@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mark Cipra Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 5:20 AM To:...
52		ursula@... ursula.widow	Mar 10, 2009 4:28 pm
	... Yeah, that's a GREAT resource....
53		Karen Dollinger kateryndraper	Mar 10, 2009 4:56 pm
	For those wishing to enter songs you've written, you'd enter in either Musical Composition (imitation of a period song style - can be just music or music and...
54		corrie corrie.bergeron	Mar 10, 2009 7:35 pm
	The articles on Gaelic pronuciation, interlacing, and modes are also excellent - and clearly-written to boot! Brendan...
55		Elizabeth Dowling elizabethemer	Mar 11, 2009 6:04 am
	Well said; maybe they need some pirates showing up! (Not to enter, just to be there.) Written for summer R.U.M., 2007, where there was no Midrealm website...

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