{"id":3881,"date":"2018-08-20T22:09:29","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T03:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/?p=3881"},"modified":"2018-08-22T21:41:34","modified_gmt":"2018-08-23T02:41:34","slug":"august-2018-tune-of-the-month-fhuair-mi-pog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/?p=3881","title":{"rendered":"August 2018 Tune of the Month: Fhuair Mi P\u00f2g"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Allan MacDonald and Margaret Stewart&#8217;s album opens with this tune, a lovely rendition of I Got A Kiss Of The King&#8217;s Hand. It is also heard many times as a warm up tune in all the live-streamed piping contests. More recently, it was employed as the air in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p06htrt8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St. Thomas Alumni&#8217;s medley in the grade 2 final<\/a> at the 2018 World Pipe Band Championships. So, I wrote it down and now I&#8217;m sharing it with you. It doesn&#8217;t really follow the score you&#8217;d find in the Kilberry book, for instance, but a resemblance to the ground can&#8217;t really be denied. I have truncated them name to just the first part of the Gaelic name, so I think we&#8217;ve just got the &#8220;I got a kiss&#8221; part.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/fhuair_mi_pog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fhuair Mi P\u00f2g<\/a>\u00a0&lt; ze sheet music (This has been updated [8-22-2018] because I originally wrote it in 6\/8 and it&#8217;s much easier to understand in 3\/4 time. My bad.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/fhuair_mi_pog.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fhuair Mi P\u00f2g<\/a>\u00a0&lt; a quick run through on the pipes<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3881-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/fhuair_mi_pog.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/fhuair_mi_pog.mp3\">http:\/\/www.patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/fhuair_mi_pog.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allan MacDonald and Margaret Stewart&#8217;s album opens with this tune, a lovely rendition of I Got A Kiss Of The King&#8217;s Hand. It is also heard many times as a warm up tune in all the live-streamed piping contests. More recently, it was employed as the air in the St. Thomas Alumni&#8217;s medley in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/?p=3881\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">August 2018 Tune of the Month: Fhuair Mi P\u00f2g<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tune-of-the-month"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3881"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3886,"href":"https:\/\/patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3881\/revisions\/3886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/patrickmclaurin.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}