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Today, 8:36am

Simon DS replied to a discussion Willow’s Edge in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Many thanks Dennis I appreciate you’re insightful comments. I’ve started a thread on the Broadstairs Folk Festival basically as a ‘Covid’s over let’s...

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Today, 8:08am

Simon DS started a thread Broadstairs Folk Week 5-12 aug 2022 in Jams, Workshops, Camps, Places To Meet Others

https://broadstairsfolkweek.org.uk/ Lovely festival East of London in Kent, on the coast of England. Still a couple of days left, thought I’d...

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Today, 7:10am

Simon DS replied to a discussion Dribbles of Brandy (Brothers in York) in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Many thanks Dennis, yes that is a good question. I have one new musical instrument, but it's A a piece of software on my iPad. DrumJam. I use it for...

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Yesterday, 1:25pm

Simon DS started a discussion Dribbles of Brandy (Brothers in York) in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Here’s a sweet jig from Paul Hardy’s Session Book. It’s in Aird's, 1788. I’ve included vids of New York which I believe go very well with this tune...

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Yesterday, 6:39am

Simon DS replied to a discussion Willow’s Edge in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

:whistling:

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Yesterday, 1:24am

Simon DS replied to a discussion Week #393 ~ Coilsfield House ~ Nathaniel Gow in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

This is a great tune Christian and exquisitely played, love the dignity of the tremolo at the end. Onto my list, tried it yesterday maybe I’ll join...

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Yesterday, 1:18am

Simon DS replied to a discussion Jump Like a Rabbit by D. Stork in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

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Yesterday, 1:15am

Simon DS replied to a discussion Willow’s Edge in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks Jess, sorry to hear that your experiences with your father passing were difficult. Time heals (they say) :) Here’s the TAB: X:1...

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Aug-07-2022, 1:44pm

Simon DS replied to a discussion Willow’s Edge in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Fun to hear from you Ginny. :)

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Aug-07-2022, 12:26pm

Simon DS replied to a discussion Willow’s Edge in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks John and Christian. About Willow’s Edge, I should, as an ‘artiste’ say that the work just appeared as in a dream and came into being of its...

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Aug-07-2022, 10:15am

Simon DS replied to a discussion Willow’s Edge in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

I’m really sorry to hear about your father Ginny, I hope the music from our group will be a comfort. Yes, a tribute would be nice, I’m looking...

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Aug-06-2022, 3:52pm

Simon DS replied to a discussion Die Gedanken sind frei (Walzer der freien Gedanken) in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Nice bright and nostalgic tune, thanks Martin.

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Aug-06-2022, 3:50pm

Simon DS replied to a discussion Lillybullaro in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Fine playing PluckingStrings.

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Aug-06-2022, 3:48pm

Simon DS replied to a discussion Week #242 ~ The Boys Of Blue Hill in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

The chords sound great Jess, fine mandolining too. Hmmm. Interesting graphics. :)

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Aug-06-2022, 3:30pm

Simon DS replied to a thread post a video of yourself in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

Is this is a video of myself? Maybe :) Hope you guys enjoy it. https://youtu.be/S9pFpfPqP3k

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Aug-06-2022, 3:26pm

Simon DS replied to a thread Moved to Kazakhstan, need free sheet music until stuff arrives in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

https://www.dropbox.com/s/r45ueno57v22zoe/Proshchay%20Russian%20SET.pdf?dl=0 Have fun! :)

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Aug-06-2022, 3:17pm

Simon DS started a discussion Willow’s Edge in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Here’s one of the tunes they played at Broadstairs Music Festival. It’s the name of the dance, so I’m not sure if the title is correct, probably not…...

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Aug-05-2022, 12:21pm

Simon DS replied to a thread post a video of yourself in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

Still a bit rough but I just discovered this lovely little foot tapper and had to share. I’ve posted the PDF and TAB in YT details. I think it...

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Aug-05-2022, 10:46am

Simon DS replied to a discussion The Three Poachers: Lincolnshire, Eynsham and Fergie SET in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Very hot here Frithjof, I found my hat at a second hand shop- I’d lost my bee keepers hat. At present trying to put the tunes I know into sets.

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Aug-05-2022, 3:04am

Simon DS replied to a discussion Mazurka "La Tenerezza" in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

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Aug-05-2022, 2:59am

Simon DS replied to a discussion Mazurka "La Tenerezza" in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Looks interesting Martin, I've always wanted to add reverb, but often I’ve thought that reverb-ed traffic noise in the background would be too...

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Aug-05-2022, 12:14am

Simon DS replied to a discussion Jump Like a Rabbit by D. Stork in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Wow to your recent posts too Christian, thanks. :)) May the zen be with you as well Dennis. The feeling comes from Paradise, it’s the name we give...

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Aug-04-2022, 5:00pm

Simon DS replied to a discussion The Three Poachers: Lincolnshire, Eynsham and Fergie SET in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks Dennis, the festival looks great! Will have to talk to the others (my daughter too). Do you know if there will be a guitar workshop?...

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Aug-04-2022, 4:23pm

Simon DS replied to a discussion Mazurka "La Tenerezza" in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Nice one Martin and nice tune as well, many thanks. MDC, looks very technical, well done but unfortunately I can’t hear it.

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Aug-04-2022, 2:08pm

Simon DS started a discussion The Three Poachers: Lincolnshire, Eynsham and Fergie SET in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

The Lincolnshire Poacher, The Eynsham Poacher (Wagg Puddefoot), Fergie The Poacher (Donnie MacDonald), Lincolnshire Poacher (again). Very...

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Aug-04-2022, 3:32am

Simon DS replied to a discussion Jump Like a Rabbit by D. Stork in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks Frithjof and John. I have been playing some sad tunes too but the joy-fundamentalist in me prevents me from sharing. :) Love the recorder,...

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Aug-03-2022, 6:18pm

Simon DS replied to a discussion Week #560 ~ Crested Hens in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks Dennis and Frank, it’s nice to be back. And I appreciate your kind comments.

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Aug-03-2022, 4:52pm

Simon DS started a discussion Jump Like a Rabbit by D. Stork in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Here’s another happy little foot tapper. Hope you guys like it. https://youtu.be/-neAetTpl68 This is my procedure now: Start video...

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Aug-02-2022, 11:13am

Simon DS replied to a discussion Week #560 ~ Crested Hens in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks Frithjof, it’s another recording where I picked up the tune and played it straight away. I was in the garden playing, which didn’t feel...

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Aug-01-2022, 12:14pm

Simon DS replied to a discussion Leaving Stoer in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Love the echo sounds, deliberate rhythm and nostagic feeling Christian, do you use reverb or are you playing in a large room? Nice to hear a clear...

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