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News - L408 & L409

Published: 29 Mar 2011

Please note that the following competitions for Choral Arrangements are now Own Choice:

L408 - Choral arrangement - for adult male, female or mixed voices – own choice of a song from the Gaelic Tradition

L409 - Choral arrangement - for junior choir (either U13 or U18 but please specify) –own choice of a song from the Gaelic Tradition

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A304-An gille dubh ciar-dubh

Published: 22 Mar 2011

A304-An gille dubh ciar-dubh In bar 27 for Sops 1, the G sharp ought to be a G natural and in bar 50, for Sops 2, the F sharp ought to be an F natural.

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C156 Clachan Mo Ghaoil

Published: 22 Mar 2011

Òrain na Cloinne, Comp C156, Page 18, Clachan mo ghaoil

In the last line of verse 3, please note that the word ‘clachan’ is missing an ‘h’ and should be ‘chlachan’. The whole line should read, “O soraidh dhaibh uile ‘s do chlachan mo ghaoil”

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Changes to Lovat

Published: 18 Mar 2011

A301 (L & T) Mi lem uilinn

In bar 23/24 the first altos should be ray ray mee instead of me me me. The seconds should be doh doh doh instead of ray ray nothing.

Also in bar 28 the second alto last note should be ray instead of me.

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C23 & C23A - Important!

Published: 09 Mar 2011

Please note this amendment to the list of Prescribed Pieces for 2011 as per news update November 2010:

C23 age 5-6 Ial, ial, ial, ial

C23A age 7-8 Dh’fhalbh a’ radan binneach

Please note that what is in the Òrain na Cloinne (Pink) book is correct – the error was only on some of the Prescribed Lists which were printed in October, which had been amended since then.

For any other queries please feel free to call us.

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