A chance encounter with an accordion in his early teens gave ian holmes his entry into the world of scottish. Gordon shand bridge the gap is the second collection of original compositions from composer and scottish dance band leader gordon. Scottish music graded exams accordion grade 1 2014 2020. This list has 512 sheets with 1580 tunes although 3 sheets are missing and 98 tunes are hidden. Hrmcd505 1996 the dancing world of iain macphail contact. As in many other states, the governor of massachusetts has currently closed all nonessential businesses to walkin customers and staff, and encouraged continued online business. Accordion mini photo books accordion fold photo books. Anne hughes, iain macphail, christine martin, ian muir. Free free traditional accordion sheet music sheet music pieces to download from. How to play the accordion published by santorella publications is an easytofollow guide which contains clear, logical lessons for beginners with helpful diagrams and photos. Raising the art of playing the accordion at the academic level should be the goal of every student and teacher. With the death of iain mclachlan, at the age of 67, at his home in creagorry, benbecula, scottish traditional music has lost one of its finest exponents. An almost mythical phrase that often inspires either awe or resentment.
Accordion books contain heavy weight acidfree paper, folded and bound to hold up to ten 4 x 6 or 5 x 7 photos. Each handmade book can be displayed as a standing set of frames or as a twosided book. See more ideas about accordian book, book making and accordion book. Accordion minis are perfect for celebrating any occasion we have newborn accordion minis, wedding accordion minis, holiday accordion minis or an accordion mini for the day you finally get everybody in the same room and smiling. The iain macphail collection of scottish dance music. Jan 01, 2000 how to play the accordion published by santorella publications is an easytofollow guide which contains clear, logical lessons for beginners with helpful diagrams and photos.
Iain macphail and his scottish dance band cd, dvd, sheet music. Join facebook to connect with iain macphail and others you may know. Digital copy of an audio cassette tape of various singers and musicians performing at a public ceilidh held in around 19952000. Have fun gather your supplies fold the long piece of paper in half. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Weather fronts accordion booklet teaching resources. With the death of iain mclachlan in 1995, scottish traditional music lost one of its. A bit over a decade ago, i had the idea to make an accordion book. The macphail collection of scottish country dance music volume 1. Calum macphail is a brilliant young player with the world quite literally at his fingertips. I hope this item is all that you require for your students and classroom.
This follows his first collection the force is strong. May 27, 2017 this is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Scottish music graded exams accordion grade 1 2014 2020 book. Known particularly for his masterly touch on the threerow shand morino button accordion, iain also played pipes. Tobias morgenstern, whose chamber music compositions for accordion such as trio for oboe, guitar and accordion, nm9 published at verlag neue musik, has released a playing book with pieces for accordion named morgensterns accordion and the ama verlag. View iain macphails profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community.
Whats the best way to start learning accordion on a budget. His father walter introduced him to the ukrainian society in edinburgh and he then went on to play mandolin in their orchestra. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover iains connections and jobs at similar companies.
Iain macphails compliments sheet music to the late chrissie leatham popular dance band march. Iain continues to work with rscds and has recorded for specific dance books. Tunes are linked to other sheets where they appear, possibly under a different title. Dances associated with tunes are shown, sometimes from the original sheet and sometimes not. These accordionstyle mini photo books offer a fun and affordable way to showcase your. Ruth originally made these tiny books as gifts for her advanced bookmaking students after a particularly challenging project, but you dont have to learn coptic stitch to try it out for yourself. Is the musical quality of an accordion guarenteed to lessen with age. After studying at the academy of music franz liszt in weimar, he has worked as a freelance accordionist, composer, arranger, producer. Iain has enjoyed great collaborations with brian griffin and david hume harmony accordion, ron kerr, ron gonnella and latterly judith smith fiddle, george darling, drew dalgleish and graham jamieson drums, stan saunders, neil macmillan and alasdair macleod bass, john gibson, dorothy lawson and isobelle hodgson keyboards, bill clement. Accordion, the scottish music shop the best selection of. Cuckoo waltz played by julie best playing at leyland accordion club. Mel bay the mighty accordion is a truly unique and muchneeded guide to playing the bass side of the accordion. Is there a recognised best book to learn accordion. It explores the common tune types played in scotland, i.
I wanted to provide you with an update on what you can expect from the button box in the coming weeks, during this unprecedented and strange time were all experiencing. Welcome to the dancing haggis, the online music shop with the best selection of scottish music cds and scottish dvds. This method book keeps inline with modern trends in the world for the accordion. This guide shows the simple steps for making an accordion book. Sortname, name, type, artists, album, media, clip, tunes. Iain macphail sdb dunfermline accordion club anniversary. Palmer hughes accordion instruction series book 2 contents. Most piano accordions ive seen for sale go for at least. The accordion and the book by peter thomas published in bound and lettered, fall 2016 click link for pdf of the illustrated and formatted article from bound and lettered. See more ideas about accordion book, book making and handmade books. This book is a mixture of traditional and contemporary tunes from the scottish accordionists repertoire. Or does it really depend on the individual accordion. Gordon shand bridge the gap is the second collection of original compositions from composer and scottish dance band leader gordon shand.
The iain macphail music book volume 1 steve clinkscale music. View the profiles of professionals named iain macphail on linkedin. C1 the standing stones of kilberry iain macphail 24 strathspey ref 44 c2 keppoch point iain macphail 68 jig ref 44 c3 the colours of cape breton phil cunningham 34 waltz ref 45 c4 midyell school waltz tom anderson 34 waltz ref 46 c5 michael mackenzie ali macgregor 44 march ref 47 2. Luckily, her tutorial for making these beautiful mini accordion books is simple enough even for the uninitiated. It is a great tune for beginners intermediate players and is from the printed collections of the rsc graded exams at grade 3 level. Macphail, mr angus, ruaig associated people an iodhlann. Sep 06, 2011 ruth bleakley is a very talented book binder. Arranged for piano and accordion by iain macphail and david flockhart. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. This is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks.
Paddy neary has just finished another concert an exhibition in the scottish borders and the huddled audience of just over 200 are delighted. Performers include angus macphail, iain brown, murdina maclean, duncan macinness, mairi maclean, john holliday, neil macleod and the tiree pipe band. Macphail, mrs flora, ruaig associated people an iodhlann. Apr 01, 2014 iain macphail sdb dunfermline accordion club anniversary. As designers, we tend to think of design patterns as generic offtheshelf solutions that can be applied to various contexts almost mechanically, often without proper consideration. Designed for the adult beginner, santorella s easy method includes explicit instructions with diagrams and sketches that details basic music theory and a fundamental. By melinda crean of top notch teaching thank you for downloading my product. Dvd of a tribute to accordion teachers made by mg alba in gaelic to be screened at feis thiriodh 20, beginning with gordon connell, crossapol, who has been teaching accordion at tiree high school since the 1970s. Students may research or show what they have learned by writing different facts on the provided blank lines about each type of weather front. Sometimes we use these patterns without even thinking. A comprehensive collection of progressive exercises guide the student in learning and mastering basschord patterns. These accordion style mini photo books offer a fun and affordable way to showcase your. Collection of five booklets of tocher tales, songs and traditions from the archives of the school of scottish studies in edinburgh, 19781991, containing tiree material.
Key change is the accordion maestro gordon pattullo latest release and features both piano key and button box accordion. Accordion life today digital magazine get your free copy. This project is, perhaps, a bit more involved than those of weeks past, but it allows me to introduce a few additional basic materials found in every book artists studio and a handy technique or two. Iain macphail scottish traditional music hall of fame. Alongside his natural talent, his hard work and determination will make him destined to succeed. Known particularly for his masterly touch on the threerow shand morino button accordion, iain also played pipes, fiddles and melodeon and had an extensive knowledge of traditional music. Scottish music graded exams accordion grade 4 2014 2020.
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