Hi everyone, Thought this may be of interest? "A new online service for residents and visitors to Royal Deeside in Aberdeenshire Northeast Scotland has been...
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Julie Stackable, SCA ...
malvoisine
Feb 14, 2005 11:54 pm
Greetings all, I needed to ask for some help. I know almost nothing about period music (I know what I like to listen to, that's about it) and I was wondering...
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Todd Wilkinson
macwilkin_ktj
Feb 15, 2005 1:49 am
Margaret, I'm the "new boy" on the list, so I probably should introduce myself before jumping in, but what the heck -- one Scottish tune that I can think of...
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Julie Stackable
malvoisine
Feb 15, 2005 5:14 am
Dear Todd, Hey, jump right in and welcome -everyone else here does! Welcome to the list.... Any sources on line for that story so I can check them out? cheers,...
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ebrowder@...
gobha82
Feb 15, 2005 9:51 am
Siol Cultural Enterprises out of Nova Scotia is excellent. They are very personable and would be willing to talk to you. They have a web site, but you order...
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Lindsay
websterlf
Feb 15, 2005 11:11 am
I have heard that the Flowers of the Forest can be dated to the 16th century. The words are certainly later but the tune might be older. The same may also be...
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Cathie Sanders
northtipton
Feb 15, 2005 1:23 pm
<<I was wondering if anyone here had any good links for period Scottish music, esp. bagpipe tunes.>> Music in period wasn't written for any specific...
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Todd Wilkinson
macwilkin_ktj
Feb 15, 2005 1:24 pm
Margaret, Here are a few, but as a librarian & teacher by trade, I cannot guarantee their accuracy: ...
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Morgan Blackdragon
blackdragonm...
Feb 26, 2005 12:11 pm
Hello all! I am new to the group and tried to dig back through many posts before asking this... I just couldn't seem to find anything. I am in the SCA and...
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Julie Stackable, SCA ...
malvoisine
Feb 27, 2005 6:44 pm
Dear Morgan, You're pretty much on the right track. There is not a lot about the clothing in the 15th century that would set it apart from other cultures. The...
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malkin7@...
malkin7h
Feb 27, 2005 7:40 pm
In a message dated 2/27/2005 11:46:15 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, malvoisine@... writes: They are not hard to make, only require a step up more...
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Muirghein
wolfestead
Feb 27, 2005 8:50 pm
... I went to a "home depot" type store and bought a couple of cotton moving blankets for the non-visible padding of my gambison and coif. That, and the period...
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Breezy Stevens/Lady L...
breezy_goddess
Feb 28, 2005 12:00 pm
... Or buy moving blankets from U-Haul and make it out of those... Sláinte, Lady Lasairíona of Creavanore Seneschal, Shire of Hrafnsfjordr Oertha, West ...
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Morgan Blackdragon
blackdragonm...
Feb 28, 2005 7:31 pm
Thanks for the replies! Glad to hear that I may be doing alright with the clothes. The sleeves on the white shirt aren't that "puffy". They need to go over my...
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Morgan Blackdragon
blackdragonm...
Mar 1, 2005 11:49 am
Hello again all! I have another question for the group... I am trying to research a way to bring the name Blackdragon into my persona for the SCA and I could...
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Julie Stackable, SCA ...
malvoisine
Mar 1, 2005 4:37 pm
Dear Morgan, You are never considered crazy, esp. on this list!, just for asking.... Next, the fact that a name has been registered in the past in the SCA is...
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Morgan Blackdragon
blackdragonm...
Mar 2, 2005 5:42 pm
Wow, thanks for all the info! I really didnt think it was something that could be done, but I needed closure. LOL Back to the research! This was a great help. ...
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Julie Stackable, SCA ...
malvoisine
Mar 2, 2005 7:30 pm
You're very, very welcome & I hope it helps some. And I totally understand. My very first device submission was something very, VERY autobiographical & when it...
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Morgan Blackdragon
blackdragonm...
Mar 2, 2005 8:08 pm
Well Morgan is my real name so I am trying to find a way to incorporate it into an SCA name. The Blackdragon part comes from my lady's father in Miridies. He...
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Muirghein
wolfestead
Mar 2, 2005 8:21 pm
... Depending on how much you care about authenticity vs. documentability, there's always the Mundane Name Allowance. The "documentation" would be something...
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Matthew A. C. Newsome
macalba
Mar 2, 2005 8:33 pm
Morgan, We can document wear of the belted plaid (great kilt, in modern parlance) to 1594, which is within the SCA period (pre-1600), so if wearing a kilt is...
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malkin7@...
malkin7h
Mar 2, 2005 8:45 pm
In a message dated 3/2/2005 1:17:02 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, blackdragonmorgan@... writes: I'm glad to see friendly responses and people actually...
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ebrowder@...
gobha82
Mar 2, 2005 11:15 pm
Matthew, A question concerning feileadh mor. First, I'm not in the SCA and not constrained to your period restrictions. I am primarily interest in late 17th ...
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Morgan Blackdragon
blackdragonm...
Mar 3, 2005 12:57 am
This is all great! Thank you everyone. Muirghein: I guess I missed that part about usage of your legal name as part of the SCA name. That will come in handy. ...
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Sharon L. Krossa
slkrossa
Mar 3, 2005 3:30 am
... Actually, Morgan is found as a given name in Wales and in Scotland but not so much Ireland. It is found in Scotland and not Ireland because it is,...
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Julie Stackable, SCA ...
malvoisine
Mar 3, 2005 5:25 am
Mmmmmkay, see I TOLD you Sharon would give you a more comprehensive answer..... Grins, Margaret ... is ... (e.g., ... around...
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Brighit MacGregor
brighitmacgr...
Mar 3, 2005 11:48 am
Greetings all~ Since we are on the subject on name submission, (the local shire I live in does not have a herald), I would like to find out about using my...
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david smith
ssgsmithabn1965
Mar 3, 2005 3:05 pm
On the Society for Creative Anachronism A dear friend of my mine, who has been involved in the SCA from very early on has a bumper sticker that is printed,...
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Matthew A. C. Newsome
macalba
Mar 3, 2005 7:28 pm
Dyffid, I think we all can appreciate your intentions here. We are all in the SCA to have fun, of course. It is strictly a voluntary activity, and if we...
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Matthew A. C. Newsome
macalba
Mar 3, 2005 7:35 pm
Addressing just the surname part, MacGregor, in Gaelic, is _Mac Griogair_, which means "son of Gregory." This is probably why you were told the name was not...
