Monthly Archives: April 2012

Fun Flute: The Duke of Gordon’s Birthday

This term the Improvers group are looking a couple of strathspeys and a reel. The first is The Duke of Gordon’s Birthday, written by William Marshall. In the key of G major, it sits nicely on the wooden flute and … Continue reading

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SMG Whistle: The Boyne Hunt and Miss Mary O’Neill’s Fancy

This week’s tune is The Boyne Hunt, an Irish version of The Perthshire Hunt. A good session tune, not overplayed, but not obscure either. It can go in a set with Mary O’Neill’s Fancy. For more information on this reel, … Continue reading

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