Re: Re: Introduction and question

Clair

<snip>because I've never heard any Scots harmonica playing.

these are some web sites you might be interested in:

http://www.dblack-scotharmonica.fsnet.co.uk/scottish-harmonica-albums.htm you can listen to some snatches of tunes here.

http://www.nigelgatherer.com/index.html

http://tonyupton.tripod.com/ as well as the tunes of Scotland and Ireland, this one briefly goes into Northumbrian (Northumbria is a region of England) music which you can hear more of here:

http://www.asaplive.com/FARNE/RadioFARNE.cfm?ccs=150&cs=771 this is definitely worth listening to and Programme Three features the tremolo playing of the late Will Atkinson, I particularly like Elsey's Waltz

Dave