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- Thu Feb 01, 2024 11:27 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: Proper Tempo for Dance Tunes
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Re: Proper Tempo for Dance Tunes
Thanks, Peter! Much appreciated.
- Thu Feb 01, 2024 3:06 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: Proper Tempo for Dance Tunes
- Replies: 12
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Re: Proper Tempo for Dance Tunes
Thanks. That would be helpful to have on hand.
- Wed Jan 31, 2024 2:26 pm
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: Proper Tempo for Dance Tunes
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1126
Re: Proper Tempo for Dance Tunes
Thank you so much!
- Wed Jan 31, 2024 12:48 pm
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: Proper Tempo for Dance Tunes
- Replies: 12
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Re: Proper Tempo for Dance Tunes
…I just realized that I should have referred to this as dance speed (this was not an easy question for me to formulate)
- Wed Jan 31, 2024 10:46 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: Proper Tempo for Dance Tunes
- Replies: 12
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Re: Proper Tempo for Dance Tunes
It's three beats to the bar. Hop jigs are probably around there, but dotted quarter notes per minute, not just one regular quarter note per minute. That said, I think 120 is a bit fast. Probably somewhere between 100 and 120 would work, leaning closer to 100 for learning, for sure. Thanks. I’ll gra...
- Wed Jan 31, 2024 3:13 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: Proper Tempo for Dance Tunes
- Replies: 12
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Proper Tempo for Dance Tunes
Do you know the proper tempo for a hop jig (and all other types of Irish traditional dance tunes) ? I know it’s 9/8, but how many beats per minute should a quarter note be? I’m asking because I’m transcribing a tune (“The Silver Slipper”) in Sibelius and downloading it from The Session renders it: q...
- Wed Nov 15, 2023 2:57 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: Structure of Polkas
- Replies: 5
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Re: Structure of Polkas
That makes sense! Thanks,
- Wed Nov 15, 2023 2:57 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: Structure of Polkas
- Replies: 5
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Re: Structure of Polkas
That makes sense! Thanks,
- Wed Nov 08, 2023 3:31 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: Structure of Polkas
- Replies: 5
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Re: Structure of Polkas
Thanks!
- Tue Oct 31, 2023 10:24 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: Structure of Polkas
- Replies: 5
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Structure of Polkas
Are polkas usually played AABB or ABAB (or does it matter)? Thanks!
- Tue Jul 04, 2023 6:59 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: For Sale: D Drones + Bag with Stocks
- Replies: 6
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- Fri Jun 23, 2023 8:52 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: For Sale: D Drones + Bag with Stocks
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4319
Re: For Sale: D Drones + Bag with Stocks
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- Sun Jun 18, 2023 8:26 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: For Sale: D Drones + Bag with Stocks
- Replies: 6
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Re: For Sale: D Drones + Bag with Stocks
Thanks, Rory!
- Sun Jun 18, 2023 3:23 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: For Sale: D Drones + Bag with Stocks
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4319
Re: For Sale: D Drones + Bag with Stocks
Rory, you’re so funny! Anytime you post something I am eager to read it. I’ve ordered a set on which I can play American Old Time tunes (and others) a la Jerry O’Sullivan (and others) with both A and D drones in one stock and a single regulator that has some additional keys (E and C#, for example). ...
- Sat Jun 17, 2023 6:34 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: For Sale: D Drones + Bag with Stocks
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- Views: 4319
For Sale: D Drones + Bag with Stocks
For sale: D drones, made by Nick Whitmer, with two EZDrone reeds (bass and tenor) and one Rogge composite (baritone). Comes with Kelleher bag and stocks. I'm selling it to fund another project. Pictures, sound samples available on request. $1200 OBO. Please send me a private message if interested.