Tag Archives: The Children’s Song

Practice Monday 25 May

The plan for this week’s practice

Sharing our pipe band Experiences: This week Ken and Richard will speak about a tutor and/or a most memorable experience
Tunes we will revise this week:
The new tune The Children's Song
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Listen to the tune
Play the new 4/4 bracket Wings, The 1976 Police Tattoo and The Children's Song
The Hornpipe Swing of the Kilt p107
The 4/4 bracket Chief Mike Metcalf p142
RAF 100 p143
The Scotland the Brave Bracket Scotland the Brave p134
The Rowan Tree
Bonnie Galloway
This week's chocolate fish question: What annual event was inspired by a show performed in 1949 called 'Something About a Soldier'?
As there were no correct answers to last week's question I get the chocolate fish again
This week's bonus clip: Could you do this?
Recent tunes to be revised: On the music page

Practice Monday 18 May

The plan for this week’s practice

Sharing our pipe band Experiences: This week Graeme and Nick will speak about a tutor and/or a most memorable experience
Tunes we will revise this week:
The Irish Bracket Starting on p138:
The Leaving of Liverpool
Kelly the Boy from Killane
No Awa Tae Bide Awa
The Minstrel Boy
Will Ye No Come Back
The new 4/4's Wings & the 76 Police Tattoo
Listen to the two tunes
The new tune The Children's Song
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Listen to the tune
two slow airs Loch Rannoch p13
Scots Wha Hae p2
This week's chocolate fish question: Which group sang The Leaving of Liverpool in a previous bonus clip?
The winners of last week's question were Julie and Ken - as we're in lockdown I had to eat the chocolate fish prize before it went off sorry.
This week's bonus clip: Drum's 'n' Roses
Recent tunes to be revised: On the music page