Could anyone give me some history on the tune Flower of the Quern? All I know is that it's by J.Scott Skinner. I have a lovely arrangement of this for string orchestra, and I'd like to be able to tell my students something about this beautiful melody. Thank you.
Flower of the Quern
Flower of the Quern
Could anyone give me some history on the tune Flower of the Quern? All I know is that it's by J.Scott Skinner. I have a lovely arrangement of this for string orchestra, and I'd like to be able to tell my students something about this beautiful melody. Thank you.
# Posted on September 1st 2005 by dmarie
Re: Flower of the Quern
There's a little bit about it at
http://aberdeen.ac.uk/scottskinner/display.php?ID=JSS0750
if that helps.
# Posted on September 1st 2005 by John Galt
Re: Flower of the Quern
See also
http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/FLOW_FLYN.htm
(scroll down, there's a bit more on it there)
# Posted on September 1st 2005 by John Galt