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Month: May 2015

Music and Mathematics

Music and Mathematics

On Wednesday I attended an interesting panel discussion, part of a series “In Numbers”, “on the ways in which mathematics interacts with the humanities”.

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Posted on 30th May 2015Categories PlacesTags debate, Lecture, mathematics, oxfordLeave a comment on Music and Mathematics
MacNeil of Barra’s March

MacNeil of Barra’s March

I am going to play the replica Queen Mary harp in Kisimul Castle on Barra in the Autumn, and so I thought I should get a MacNeil of Barra tune up and running. I am finding it a great challenge to get MacNeil of Barra’s March working on the harp.

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Posted on 17th May 201518th May 2015Categories repertoryTags archive recordings, ceòl mór, Gaelic, manuscript, Western Isles1 Comment on MacNeil of Barra’s March
Wighton centre, Dundee

Wighton centre, Dundee

Here’s a photo of me taken at today’s Lament for the Union concert at the Wighton Centre in Dundee.

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Posted on 6th May 2015Categories concertTags concert, Dundee, wightonLeave a comment on Wighton centre, Dundee