ABCexplorer new release
Fri, 4 Jul 2008 10:03:16 -0700 (PDT)
The new 1.2 version of ABCexplorer (for PC) is now available for
download at
[url]http://stalikez.info/abc/abcex.php[/url]
or Google 'ABCexplorer'
It first became available as a Beta in Nov 2007, the full 1.1 version
early in 2008.
It has been written by a Breton musician, and version 1.1 had the Help
fil ...
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Re: are less folkies travelling?
Fri, 4 Jul 2008 16:26:13 +0100
In message <WsGdnQNYdIop-vDVRVnyvgA@pipex.net>,
wendyg@cix.compulink.co.uk writes
>In article <9ttn64lp5htolf1luc130qdomla8bj8gtg@4ax.com>,
>steveNOspamTAveryMUCH@sjwhite.plus.com (FatBoySlimFast) wrote:
>>
>
>> On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:16:09 -0500, wendyg@cix.compulink.co.uk
>> wrote:
>> >Never got the point o ...
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Today's Guardian - early collectors of traditional song
Fri, 4 Jul 2008 11:35:14 +0100
An informative article about the work of European folklorists, marred by yet
another scream-inducing Guardian cliche - "homespun, bearded enthusiasts
nodding appreciatively into their real ale."
http://music.guardian.co.uk/folk/story/0,,2288734,00.html
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ANN: Brighton Acoustic Session
Fri, 4 Jul 2008 01:19:46 +0100
The extended slots at next Monday's session (July 7th) at the Lord Nelson
will be from Lee's Company.
They are: Jim Lee (guitar & vocals) Clare Juliet (accordion) and Jon Wigg
(fiddle)
Their repertoire is broadly folk and Americana and will feature some of the
material from their new White Mansions album.
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Re: are less folkies travelling?
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:58:44 -0500
In article <9ttn64lp5htolf1luc130qdomla8bj8gtg@4ax.com>,
steveNOspamTAveryMUCH@sjwhite.plus.com (FatBoySlimFast) wrote:
>
> On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:16:09 -0500, wendyg@cix.compulink.co.uk
> wrote:
> >Never got the point of it for pop music, though.
>
> Why not? I don't understand.
Because in classical m ...
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ANN: Northwich Folk Club July 2008
Thu, 3 Jul 2008 04:04:48 -0700 (PDT)
This month in Northwich (or at least near by):
Friday 4th July: Singers' Night at the Harlequin Theatre, Queen St.,
Northwich CW9 5JN.
Friday 11th July: Singers' Night at the Davenham Players Theatre,
Church St., Davenham CW9 8NE.
Friday 18th July: Singers' Night at the Davenham Players Theatre,
Church St., Da ...
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folk debate
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:36:18 +0100
Received this just now:
Join us for the first ever Time Out Battle Satellite in association with
Vibe Live:
Who gives a folk?
Folk, the people's music, means many things to many people. Folk music
often seems squeezed from above and below. Pop music, and the
folk-fusions that follow in its wake, are see ...
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ANN: South Shields Folk Club Guests
Thu, 3 Jul 2008 11:15:43 +0100
This Sunday, the 6th of July, our guests at SSFC will be Liz Law and Terry
Conway. See http://www.stonehousemusic.co.uk/
Next weekend in Middlesbrough there's the sixteenth Nature's World Folk
Festival and you can get a copy of the flyer at
http://www.southshieldsfolkclub.co.uk/nworld.pdf
If you go to Middlesbr ...
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Linlithgow folk festival
Thu, 3 Jul 2008 08:44:07 +0100
http://www.linlithgowfolk.com/
11th to 14th September 2008
watch the above site for details, hopefully see some folks from the net
there
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Web project manager and Internet specialist. CITP. C.Eng
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Re: are less folkies travelling?
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:16:09 -0500
In article <bogus-1E7E93.12483801072008@news.news.demon.net>,
bogus@purr.demon.co.uk (Jack Campin - bogus address) wrote:
>
> The original karaoke was for classical music. I've got a classical
> karaoke CD myself - it's the accompaniment for Handel's recorder
> sonatas. They called it "Music Minus One". Th ...
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