Thanks Jan,, I will pass it along to Eliz. From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 9:15 PM To: [email protected]; [email protected] Subject: Wind on Loch Fyne Royce - I put out a heads-up to a folk music e-list I'm on and have had a couple of responses from John, of the Wheeze and Suck Band (truly)! Herewith; *The Dunedin Dancers (Scotland) have the dance in a book listed on their website; http://www.dunedindancers.org.uk/public/activities.php * and from an old school chat room in Canada that John's linked to; Scottish Poetry Library on line, which might be able to help - http://www.spl.org.uk/ And a reasonable priced copy of the book (£20) at this site - http://www.antiqbook.co.uk/boox/alb/65454.shtml The dance is a very interesting one done in a Triangular set, with three couples, i more usual four couple straight (or square) set. The dance was written for an Oakville Teacher, Bob Campbell, who died a few years ago. * and this contact; The Scottish Poetry Library 5 Crichton's Close Canongate Edinburgh EH8 8DT Telephone: 0131 557 2876 Fax: 0131 557 8393 Email: [email protected] Web site: www.spl.org.uk <http://www.spl.org.uk/> http://www.spl.org.uk/downloads/tapes.doc you can borrow a tape with the poem on *also; Michael Byrne, editor of the campbell hay poetry books, is lecturer in Scottish Gaelic, Department of Celtic, University of Glasgow. You could e-mail him and ask for the words, if that's what you're after. Some of those may be ground already covered or they may provide new leads. I'll feed through any more info. that may come in. Cheers, Jan (Aus.)
If someone gets the words for Elizabeth in Austin, please let me know asap. Daughter says she is extremely busy with international professional visitors and won't be ab;e to go to the NY Public Library until early next week. Anne