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Ronan Martin

Traditional fiddle from the Isle of Skye - Ronan Martin's debut album is a fresh and dynamic recording which captures the spirit of West Highland fiddle.

"one of Scotland's finest fiddlers." "toe-tapping energy and considerable finesse." "brimful of character." Scotland on Sunday Traditional fiddle from the Isle of Skye - Ronan Martin's debut album is a fresh and dynamic recording which captures the spirit of West Highland fiddle. Featuring Jonny Hardie of Old Blind Dogs on guitar. The album was recorded live at Jonny's family home in Strathdon, with the aim of capturing the energy of the Highland fiddle and the atmosphere of the historic surroundings. It includes many bagpipe tunes and Gaelic songs from the tradition, and there are extensive sleeve notes containing stories and background information. (November 2008) 12 tracks: The Hen's March, The Model T Jig, Isabelle Blackley * Jessie Smith, Bogan Lochan, Miss Brady, Sandy Cameron * The New House in St Peter's * Jeanie Mauchline, Bonawe Highlanders * The Taking of Beaumont Hamel, The Sprig of Ivy * Cha toir Iain Mor an nighean dhomh, The Nine Pint Coggie, The Gesto Reel, The Lasses of Stewarton * Amadan gorach saighdear, Kenny MacDonald's, The Braes of Mellinish * Nuair a chi thu caileag bhoidheach * Put Me in the Big Chest, McKenna's, O'er Bogie, Iggie and Squiggie * Old Faithful, The Laddie with the Pladdie, A' mhisg a chuir an Nollaig oirnn, Munlochy Bridge, Lucy Campbell, Sandy McIntyre's Trip to Boston, Charlie Hardie * The Humours of Cork * CBC's Glenn and Karl, Keep it up!, Cockerel in the Creel, Mrs MacPherson of Inveran.
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The Duplets - Tree Of Strings

The Duplets are Scottish harp and song duo Gillian Fleetwood and Fraya Thomsen.

The Duplets are well known Scottish harp and song duo Gillian Fleetwood and Fraya Thomsen. On this lovely album they are joined by Gabe McVarish (fiddle), Donald Hay (drums / percussion), Tam Kinsella (banjo) and Duncan Lyall (double bass). The album has both traditional and own compositions with exciting arrangements to catch your imagination. Fraya and Gillian have been carving names for themselves as two of Scotland's finest exponents of the Scottish harp. (This album was released on September 2008) 12 tracks (46 mins): Ca' the Yowes, O'Niell's March / Lillian Ross of Inverness / Donald Blue, The Twa Corbies, Chloe's Passion / Up Downie / The Triangle, Monkey Puzzle / Inspector Hector / Mr Nice, The Rigs of Rye, The Paw Paw Polska / Tommy Nagle's / The Strathnairn, The Bendy Tune / The Good Man in the Kitchen, Love, Female Affability, The Queen of All Argyll, Craobh nan Teud.
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About Time (Wendy Stewart)

Contemporary and traditional clarsach music played by Wendy Stewart.

Although recorded many times in bands such as Ceolbeg, this is Wendy's long awaited solo album. A lively collection of contemporary and traditional tunes for small harp (or piano). Includes pipe marches, slow airs, polskas and 'jazzy' pieces. Many of the tunes on this excellent album are contained in the book "About Time". Hip Hip Bourèe, Pheasant Feathers, Harp song of the Dane Women, , Polska from Ornunga, Silent Rains, Miss Gordon of Gight, Roslin Castle, St Bride's Coracle, Bonawe Highlanders, The Burning Bing, Fish Feis, William Joseph Guppy,The King's House, Love Lie Near Me, Puinneagan Cail, Petronella, Rachel Rae, 'S ann an Ile, Streams of Abernethy, Wild West Waltz, Wild West Waltz (simple version), Stirling Castle.
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About Time Too! (Wendy Stewart)

Harp music from one of today's leading players and arrangers.

This excellent clarsach collection is Wendy Stewart's second solo album of traditional, contemporary and own compositions for the small harp. About Time Too! contains many tunes and arrangements requested from Wendy's tours and workshops throughout the world and many of these are also contained in the book "About Time Too!" An Caiora, Barbara Grigor, Bi falbh o'n uinneig, Broom Beezums, Chi mi na h-eoin bhoidheach bhinne, Dances with friends, Domhnullan dubh, Drummond Castle, Drummond Castle (Fast version), The Little Cascade, Macleod of Mull, Miss Gordon of Gight, O' Carolan's Welcome, Rachel Rae, Roslin Castle, Thig am Bata, Hug-O, Break yer Bass Drone, Fotheringay, Pavanne, Fish Feis, The Kitchen Piper, The January Man, Probabobably, Bobbing Joan.
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Borders Young Fiddles

Distinctive and original fiddle arrangements from the Scottish Borders.

This is a lovely album by Borders Young Fiddles who formed in 1999. Distinctive and original arrangements and compositions make this a great album for your collection. Includes a range of traditional music relating to the Borders of Scotland and some of their own original tunes influenced by Borders Fiddlers of the recent past. This is an enhanced Cd containing music notation, information about the music and musicians and details and samples of other Borders Traditions Recordings. Track list 1. Borders Young Fiddles 2. Great Bowls of Fire 3. Schmaltzin 4. Tam's Favourites 5. Contorting 6. Braes An Nobles 7. Absolutely Jiggered! 8. Jimmy An The Duke 9. Swedes An Bagies 10. Bob's Favourites 11. The Souter's Return 12. Home Improvement 13. The Dukes 14. The First Set 15. Lads An Lasses 16. Colin Bryan's
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Ceol Na Fidhle (The Fiddle Music of The Scottish Highlands)

Traditional Scottish Fiddle playing represented by five fine players.

Fiddlers Gregor Borland, Neil MacKinnon, Christine Martin, Graeme Scott, Duncan Dyker playing traditional Scottish fiddle tunes. All the tunes can be found in the "Fiddle Music of the Scottish Highlands" books volumes 1-6 (Ceol na Fidhle) series. Murdo MacKenzie of Torridon, Inspector Donald Campbell of Ness, An Cluin thu mi mo nighean Donn, Helen Black of Inveran, Heights of Dargai, The Skyeman's Jig, The Lament for the death of the Rev. Archie Beaton, The Camerons of Sheildaig, Miss Drummond of Perth, Locheil's awa tae France, Sitting in the stern of a boat, Lochaber Gathering, Highland Whisky, The Ale is Dear, P.M. Jim Christie of Wick, The Blackberry Bush, Lexie MacAskill, Failte do'n Eilean Sgitheanach, The Man from Skye, Crossing the Minch, Tha M'eudal is Maighear 's mo graidh,The Connundrum, Susan MacLeod, Mrs MacPherson of Inveran, 74's Farewell to Edinburgh, Maggie Camerson, Duntroon.
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Music from the Western Isles

Best selling source cd of Gaelic music and song from the Western Isles of Scotland.

Music and Song from the Western Isles recorded by the School of Scottish Studies over thirty years ago in an effort to preserve and promote the song and tune traditions known to the older generation. This is one of the most popular of the series and has a lovely selection of tunes and songs for learning or listening. Including choral work songs, mouth music, canntaireachd, pibroch and other Gaelic songs. He Mandu; Dheanainn sugradh ris an nighean dubh; Mhurchaidh Bhig a chinn a chonais; Oran do bhean Mhic Fhraing; Fiollaigean; Fenian Lay; 'S e mis' bhith fada bho thir m'eolais; Suidhidh sinn a bhain gu socair; Tha thide agam eirigh; Cha till MacCruimean; Tha do Rioghachd Lan do ghloir.
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Out of His Box (Sandy Brechin)

Sandy Brechin's solo album of lively modern accordion playing.

This is Sandy's first solo album and he has chosen a great selection of his own compositions as well as some traditional tunes arranged in his own inimitable style. The original material in Sandy's book 'Out of His Mind' can be heard played by himself on this solo album and the band album 'Out of His Tree'.
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Out of His Tree (Sandy Brechin)

Sandy Brechin plays accordion with the unique Sandy Brechin Band.

The album contains Sandy's latest exciting compositions. All the original material in these two albums are available in Sandy's new book 'Out of His Mind'.
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Ruby's Reel (The Inverness Fiddlers)

Inverness Fiddler's Society recording of fine Highland fiddle music.

This album was produced by well known Scottish accordionist and producer Phil Cunningham and celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the Inverness Fiddlers. Over the years the group have become a significant force in the preservation and promotion of traditional Scottish instrumental music. Lady Mary Ramsay, Cameron's got his wife again, Glenogle, The Stronsay waltz, Westphalia Waltz, Hirtshals Waltz, The Clan MacColl, The Duke of Edinburgh, Duke of Richmond, Helen .N. Robertson, Bert's Strathspey, Ruby's Reel, The Ross Memorial Hospital, Seud nan Ceud Bliadhna (The Jewel of a Hundred Years), Below the Aigas Dam, The Ness Lassies, The Bird's Nest, Ona Hot Piano, Harry Bradshaw's, Neil Gow's Lament for his Second Wife, Prince Charlie, , Haughs of Cromdale, Tarbolton Lodge, Lochrynach , Walter Douglas, The Braes of Tullymet, Major David Manson, Dr Bob Smith, Millbrae, The Merry Blacksmith, The Reconcilition, The Dandy Dancer, O'er the Sea, Jim Anderson's Delight, Scarce o' Tatties, Donald Macpherson's Lament, Glen Caladh Castle, John D. Burgess, The Ardvasar Blacksmith, Traditional Reel, Dr James Donaldson, Peter'e Peerie Boat, The Barrowburn Reel.
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Taigh na Teud (Harpstring House)

Highland Airs on clarsach with fiddle, voice and songs.

Lovely ancient melodies from the Scottish Highlands. This Cd contains all the music in the accompanying book Taigh na Teud. Angus Cameron’s Compliments to Alex Webster, Archibald McDonald of Keppoch, Balconie House, Bothan an Easan, Braigh Loch Iall, Captain O’Kean, Dunkeld Hermitage Bridge, Fairly Shot of Her, Fairy Dance, Highland Pibroch, Highland Solo, Highland Widow’s Lament, Huntingtone Castle, Kinloch of Kinloch, Lochaber Cronan, Lochaber no More, Logan Water, Miss Gordon of Gight, Planxty Irwin, The Road to Lisdoonvarna, Sliabh Beag ‘s Sliabh Mòr, Soraidh Slàn le Fionnairidh, The Spell, Stu mo Rùn, Taladh Chriosda, Temple House, Wexford Hornpipe, The Wild Swan.
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The Celtic Harp

A comprehensive and interesting collection of Celtic harp music.

Music from all the Celtic Countries is represented on this interesting CD and all the music is available in the book The Celtic Harp. The music is played by Siobhàn Breathnach. John O' Connor, The Rising of the Lark, An Alarc'h, Sally Gardens, Me a gar eur Goulmik, Morfa'r Frenhines, Oiche Nollage, Dydd Trwy'r Delt, Ar Serjant-Major, Buain na Rainich, Come under my Plaidie, Kemp's Jig, Hela'r 'Sgyfarnog, Carval ny Drogh Vraane, Miss Loudon, Rhiwabon, There was a Lad, The Siege of St Malo, Miss Sally Hunter, The Banks of the Suir, Santez Mari, Mamm Doue, The Miller's Dance, Difyrrwch Arglwyddes Owain, Doue Lan a Vadeleh, Windsor Terrace, Putney Ferry, Mairi Bhan Og, Ma Fransez, Lord Willoughby, Sir Festus Burke, Follow me down to Carlow.
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The Fiddler and His Art

Fiddle music from five different regions of Scotland and played by tradition bearers.

A source cd for learners and listeners interested in the different regional styles of playing in Scotland. Strathspeys, reels, slow airs, marches, waltzes and jigs from five different regions of Scotland played by stalwarts Hugh Inkster, Pat Shearer, Andrew Poleson, Donald MacDonell and Hector MacAndrew each playing their individual style and a selection of great music to represent their areas.The Scottish Tradition Series consists of a selection of material previously held in the archives of Edinburgh University's School of Scottish Studies. See our fiddle section on the website - Taigh na Teud has a book and Cd of Traditional Scottish Fiddling from different regions which complements this cd collection.
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