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Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast

Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast

Podcast Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast
Podcast Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast

Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast

Jeremy Kingsbury
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This show is (mostly) a bi-weekly podcast that explores the likely repertoire of eighteenth and early nineteenth century bagpipers, using historic music collect...
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This show is (mostly) a bi-weekly podcast that explores the likely repertoire of eighteenth and early nineteenth century bagpipers, using historic music collect...
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  • S7 E21 John Sutherland's Manuscript Part 1
    Tunes: Sutherland: Cameronian Rant, this wants to be turn’d, The Lady’s Favourite, Paddy Whack, Kiss about the Hay Stacks, Salt Beef and Dumplings, The Peasant’s Dance, The Nosegay, Duncan Davison, Nancy Larson, Balty Horah, Trip it Up Stairs, Fanny’s Fancy +X+X+ I'm happy to be supported by The Quietpiper AKA Robert Felsburg, check out his work here: https://www.thequietpiper.com/ All of the tunes this week come from John Sutherland’s Manuscript available on Ross’s Music Page: https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/music/index.html John Sutherland was a Piper from Aberdeenshire in the late eighteenth century. His manuscript was hand written and likely from around 1785. +X+X+ I highly Recommend Ross Anderson’s Introduction to Sutherland: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/Papers/Sutherland-Manuscript.pdf +X+X+X+ 1785: GHB Fingering Chart, Cameronian Rant and “this wants to be turn’d” are all available here: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/sutherland/suth-fm.pdf +X+X+X+X+ 1785: The Lady’s Favourite, Paddy Whack, Kiss about the Hay Stacks, Salt Beef and Dumplings, The Peasant’s Dance, The Nosegay, Duncan Davison, Nancy Larson, Balty Horah, Trip it Up Stairs, Fanny’s Fancy Are all available in this PDF: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/sutherland/suth-pp-1-40.pdf +X+X+X+X+ You can Listen to my Trip it up the stairs episode here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/s6e05 +X+X+ FIN Here are some ways you can support the show: You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes! Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast! Checkout my Merch Store on Bagpipeswag: https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag You can also support me by Buying my First Album on Bandcamp: https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/oyster-wives-rant-a-year-of-historic-tunes or my second album on Bandcamp! https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/pay-the-pipemaker or my third album on Bandcamp! https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/bannocks-of-barley-meal You can now buy physical CDs of my albums using this Kunaki link: https://kunaki.com/msales.asp?PublisherId=166528&pp=1 You can just send me an email at [email protected] letting me know what you thought of the episode! Listener mail keeps me going! Finally I have some other support options here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/support Thanks! Listen on Itunes/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wetootwaags-bagpipe-and-history-podcast/id129776677 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5QxzqrSm0pu6v8y8pLsv5j?si=QLiG0L1pT1eu7B5_FDmgGA
    10/9/2023
    1:05:42
  • S7 E20 Pipers' Gathering Sessions
    Tunes: Iain Gelston: St. Mary’s Hornpipe Jenny Nettles, Drops of Brandy, Braes of Mellenish (And Many more) Check Out Iain’s Tunebook here: https://iaingelston.wordpress.com/documents/ For the episode where I play through several of Iain’s Tunes go here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/s5e17 For Pipers’ Gathering Information Check out their Website: https://www.pipersgathering.org/gathering22/ and their Social Media sites: https://www.facebook.com/pipersgathering https://www.instagram.com/thepipersgathering/ For Information about the Scholarship go here: https://www.pipersgathering.org/scholarships-2/ I talk a bit about Cassandre “Balbar” which is how I know her on Facebook, but I see she goes by Balosso-Bardin as well online, so apologies if I got the name wrong. Anyway, here is her website: http://www.cassandrebalossobardin.com/ And you can check out the MET Bagpipe Collection here: https://www.metmuseum.org/perspectives/articles/2023/3/hidden-bagpipes and International Bagpipe day here: https://www.internationalbagpipeorganisation.com/international-bagpipe-day.html This episode is largely me talking about my time at Pipers’ Gathering and playing some tracks from the impromptu sessions that happened there. You can hear many pipers playing, but specifically John Charles Bauschatz, Benjamin Elzerman, Robert Mitchell, Rod Nevin, Patrick Hutchinson, Casandre Balosso-Bardin, Mike MacNintch, Thomas Deneuville, and too many more to list. Here are some ways you can support the show: You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes! Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast! Checkout my Merch Store on Bagpipeswag: https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag You can also support me by Buying my First Album on Bandcamp: https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/oyster-wives-rant-a-year-of-historic-tunes or my second album on Bandcamp! https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/pay-the-pipemaker or my third album on Bandcamp! https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/bannocks-of-barley-meal You can now buy physical CDs of my albums using this Kunaki link: https://kunaki.com/msales.asp?PublisherId=166528&pp=1 You can just send me an email at [email protected] letting me know what you thought of the episode! Listener mail keeps me going! Finally I have some other support options here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/support Thanks! Listen on Itunes/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wetootwaags-bagpipe-and-history-podcast/id129776677 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5QxzqrSm0pu6v8y8pLsv5j?si=QLiG0L1pT1eu7B5_FDmgGA
    26/8/2023
    1:11:27
  • S7 E19 24 Hours with Quietpiper Small Pipes
    Tunes: Seattle: Appletrees is Meickle Better William Vickers: Strike the Bell, Bonny Miller, Old Wagon Way, Cotillon La Pierfitoise, Get Her Boo, Well Dane Jack, Joyful Days is Coming. William Dixon: Little Wee Winking Thing, Golden Locks Unknown: Badger and the Weasel, Banks of Sicily Jeremy Kingsbury: Robin’s Roly Poly Patrick MacDonald: To Me Comfortable in Repose, Western Isles Dane, Skye Dance 27 &29, Harris Dance 31 & 32, Oscar’s Ghost Robert Bremner: Cuzzle Together +X+X+X+ This episode, and many in the future would not be possibly without the generosity of Robert Felsburg or The Quietpiper https://www.thequietpiper.com/ Check out his socials as well. https://www.instagram.com/thequietpiper/ https://www.facebook.com/QuietpiperSmallpipes https://www.youtube.com/user/TheQuietpiper Order and Sources: +X+X+ Matt Seattle: Appletrees is Meickle Better Available in this book: https://www.mattseattle.scot/product-page/on-ruberslaw +X+X+ William Vickers and William Dixon The Matt Seattle edited and transcribed William Dixon manuscript is available here as “The Master Piper” https://www.mattseattle.scot/product-page/the-master-piper-new-edition You can get the edited version of William Vickers Manuscript here: https://www.northumbrianpipers.org.uk/product/the-great-northern-tune-book/ You can also use the search function on Farne and have luck looking at Vickers original by searching tune titles: (The Browse features don’t work particularly well at the moment) http://www.farnearchive.com/ +X+X+ Strike the Bell, Little Wee Winking thing. Strike the Bell is From William Vickers, Little Wee Winking Thing is from William Dixon, I recorded this set on Rowly Powly: https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/rowly-powly +X+X+X Robin’s Roly Poly I am Fairly certain I composed this tune. It is included in the tunebook available for my most recent album Rowly Powly: https://www.tinyurl.com/rowlypowlytunebook +X+X+ 1733: Golden Locks from William Dixon +X+X+X 1776: The Bonny Miller from William Vickers +X+X+X 1776: Old Wagon Way from William Vickers +X+X+X+X Badger and the Weasel from Las: https://brighdechaimbeul.bandcamp.com/album/las +X+X+ 1784: Gentle is my Repose From Patrick MacDonald’s Collection, though really I’m copying John Charles’ setting, who got the tune from Brìghde Chaimbeul Patrick MacDonald is available online here: https://books.google.com/books?id=XCvLHYWLkFcC&newbks=0&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false John Charles’ Excellent performance here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCmlLy6bH9g +X+X+X+ Cuzzle Together +X+X+X+ 1776: Cotillon La Pierfitoise from William Vickers ++X+X++ 1776: Get Her Boo from William Vickers +X+X+ 1776: Well Dane Jack from William Vickers +X+X+X+ 1776: Joyful Days is Coming from William Vickers +X+X+ Patrick MacDonald Patrick MacDonald is available online here: https://books.google.com/books?id=XCvLHYWLkFcC&newbks=0&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false The reprinted edition with the tune names in the notes can be found here: https://www.scotlandsmusic.com/Product/SM-V7M9GD/the-patrick-mcdonald-collection +X+X+ 1784: Western Isle Dance from Patrick MacDonald +X+X+ 1784: Skye Dance 27 from Patrick MacDonald +X+X+ 1784: Skye Dance 29 from Patrick MacDonald +X+X+ 1784: Harris Dance 31 & 32 from Patrick MacDonald +X+X+ 1784: Oscar’s Ghost from Patrick MacDonald +X+X+ Banks of Sicily: Unknown Source FIN You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes! Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast! Checkout my Merch Store on Bagpipeswag: https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag You can also support me by Buying my First Album on Bandcamp: https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/oyster-wives-rant-a-year-of-historic-tunes or my second album on Bandcamp! https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/pay-the-pipemaker or my third album on Bandcamp! https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/bannocks-of-barley-meal or my fourth album on Bandcamp! https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/rowly-powly You can now buy physical CDs of my albums using this Kunaki link: https://kunaki.com/msales.asp?PublisherId=166528&pp=1 You can just send me an email at [email protected] letting me know what you thought of the episode! Listener mail keeps me going! Finally I have some other support options here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/support Thanks! Listen on Itunes/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wetootwaags-bagpipe-and-history-podcast/id129776677 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5QxzqrSm0pu6v8y8pLsv5j?si=QLiG0L1pT1eu7B5_FDmgGA
    12/8/2023
    1:02:08
  • S7 E18 Rowly Powly Album Announcement
    Tunes: Straight and Skillern: Cupid's Frolick, Cox's Museum, Naples Dance, the Black Dance, The Island of Love Here is a Link to the Livestream, which should start at 7 PM US Central time on the Podcast's Facebook Page: https://fb.me/e/3FaWh0d4Y When the Album Goes Live on Friday It will be available here on Bandcamp: https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/rowly-powly Here are some ways you can support the show: You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes! Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast! Checkout my Merch Store on Bagpipeswag: https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag You can also support me by Buying my First Album on Bandcamp: https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/oyster-wives-rant-a-year-of-historic-tunes or my second album on Bandcamp! https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/pay-the-pipemaker or my third album on Bandcamp! https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/bannocks-of-barley-meal You can now buy physical CDs of my albums using this Kunaki link: https://kunaki.com/msales.asp?PublisherId=166528&pp=1 You can just send me an email at [email protected] letting me know what you thought of the episode! Listener mail keeps me going! Finally I have some other support options here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/support Thanks! Listen on Itunes/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wetootwaags-bagpipe-and-history-podcast/id129776677 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5QxzqrSm0pu6v8y8pLsv5j?si=QLiG0L1pT1eu7B5_FDmgGA
    3/8/2023
    8:29
  • S7 E17 Wetootwaag In the Wild Trying Other People's Bagpipes with Rob Edwards
    Tunes: William Vickers: The Bonny Miller, Terry Tully: Ass in the Graveyard Patrick MacDonald: The Mermaid Song, Fisherman's Song for Attracting Seals, Spoigan, Joseph McDonald's Jig, Tune 6 & 7 (Lord Reay's Jig, and The Goatherd) and Flowers of the Forest Johnny Cock up thy Beaver Robert Bremner: Cuzle Together Donald MacDonald: Taladh, Bundle and Go, William Dixon: An Thou Were my Ain Thing, Will You take a Wife Donald, Dark Girl of the Sheep, Tail Toddle, Early Marischal’s Reel Gordon Mooney: Linkumdoddie Rob Edward: Is This Yours? Setting a Course for Lewis David Young: Jolly Robin If you're interested in buying the set of Herriot and Allen Smallpipes I played at the beginning of the episode, Email Rob Edwards here. He’s also making excellent bellows and furniture presently, and likely small pipes soon as well! [email protected] Of the several makers who’s instruments I was able to play for this episode, Robert Felsburg is I believe the only one actively taking orders. https://www.thequietpiper.com/ You may still technically be able to get on Fin Moore’s waitlist, but I’m not sure how you’d go about it. On Robert Felsburg (Quietpiper) small pipes owned by John Charles 1776: The Bonny Miller from William Vicker’s Manuscript http://www.farnearchive.com/show_images.asp?id=R0309101&image=1 +X+X+ Terry Tully’s Ass in the Graveyard (I’m not sure Where I heard this tune, but you can find settings on the Session) https://thesession.org/tunes/7539 1784: The Mermaid Set (From Bannocks of Barley Meal) 1784: The tunes are: The Mermaid Song, Fisherman's Song for Attracting Seals, Spoigan, Joseph McDonald's Jig, Tune 6 & 7 (Lord Reay's Jig, and The Goatherd) from Patrick MacDonald's Collection of Highland Vocal Airs: https://books.google.com/books?id=XCvLHYWLkFcC&newbks=0&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false The reprinted edition with the tune names in the notes can be found here: https://www.scotlandsmusic.com/Product/SM-V7M9GD/the-patrick-mcdonald-collection +X+X+X+ Tunes with Rob Edwards Hey Johnny Cock up Thy Beaver on a Burleigh Set of Northumbrian Smallpipes I sorta make up my own setting but here is Playford’s: 1686: John Playford, Dancing Master rendition of Johnny Cock thy Beaver here: https://www.cdss.org/elibrary/dancing-master/Dance/images/Play1138.gif You can also listen to my whole episode on this tune here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/s7e9 +X+X+ 1757: Cuzle Together. Robert Bremner’s Setting: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105003230 Performed on Denny Hall Scottish Smallpipes in D +X+X+ 1828: Taladh, Bundle and Go From Donald MacDonald’s book 1828: Bundle and Go (Now Jenny Lass My Bonny Bird) From Donald MacDonald: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105682484 1828: Nurses Song from Donald MacDonald https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105682946 +X+X+ An Thou Were My Ain Thing, From William Dixon, Matt Seattle’s Arrangement from The Master Piper https://lbps.net/j3site/index.php/lbps-publications/the-master-piper +X+X+ Will You take a Wife Donald, Dark Girl of the Sheep, Tail Toddle, Earl Marischal’s Reel From Donald MacDonald and Eliza Ross Performed on John Rutzen Scottish Small pipes 1812 Will you Take a Wife Donald, Dark Girl of the Sheep From Eliza Ross: https://www.ed.ac.uk/information-services/library-museum-gallery/cultural-heritage-collections/school-scottish-studies-archives/archive-pubs/eliza-ross-manuscript 1828: Tail Toddle, Earl Marischal’s Reel from Donald MacDonald Available here: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105682473 +X+X+ Gordon Mooney: Linkumdoddie https://lbps.net/j3site/index.php/lbps-publications/gordon-mooney-s-collection +X+X+ 1730s Jolly Robin from David Young on Ray Sloan Scottish Smallpipes Drummond Castle Manuscript: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/drummond1.pdf +X+X+X+ Hamish/Fin Moore Pipes Mermaid Song (see Above for links, the set form Patrick MacDonald) +X+X 1828: Rusty Old Gun From Donald MacDonald Available here: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105682473 +X+X 1780s, 1770s: Mucking of Geordie’s Byre, Lads With the Kilt, Joiners Tune on Hamish Moore Border Pipes Aird’s for Tam Glen and Lads Wi’ The Kilts: https://archive.org/details/selectionofscotc00rugg/page/39/mode/1up?view=theater Joiner’s Jig from Vicker’s as part of a set of Mucking of Geordies’s Byre and Lads with the Kilts: http://www.farnearchive.com/farneimages/jpgs/R0316100.jpg FIN ++X+X++ Here are some ways you can support the show: You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes! Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast! Checkout my Merch Store on Bagpipeswag: https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag You can also support me by Buying my First Album on Bandcamp: https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/oyster-wives-rant-a-year-of-historic-tunes or my second album on Bandcamp! https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/pay-the-pipemaker or my third album on Bandcamp! https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/bannocks-of-barley-meal You can now buy physical CDs of my albums using this Kunaki link: https://kunaki.com/msales.asp?PublisherId=166528&pp=1 You can just send me an email at [email protected] letting me know what you thought of the episode! Listener mail keeps me going! Finally I have some other support options here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/support Thanks! Listen on Itunes/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wetootwaags-bagpipe-and-history-podcast/id129776677 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5QxzqrSm0pu6v8y8pLsv5j?si=QLiG0L1pT1eu7B5_FDmgGA
    29/7/2023
    1:10:30

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This show is (mostly) a bi-weekly podcast that explores the likely repertoire of eighteenth and early nineteenth century bagpipers, using historic music collections (written for bagpipes or not), performed on Uilleann pipes, Highland pipes and whistles. Every episodes notes include links to the historic sheet music when available. For information about my Albums Oyster Wives Rant, and Pay the Pipemaker go here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/albums For information about Jeremy and the instruments played on the show go here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/about
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