Articles relating to Music
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The Laird of Drumblair
This is the best known of J Scott Skinner s many strathspey compositions. The tune was composed… read more»
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Deil Among the Tailors
A very popular reel. In the USA it is usually called The Devil s Dream . There are many … read more»
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The High Road to Linton
The tune is sometimes said to be about the old drove road (also called the Thieves Road) that … read more»
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Dear Dearie Dearest [and] No Fixed Abode
Listen to two songs: Dear Dearie Dearest and No Fixed Abode , as performed by the Dillies of … read more»
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Faroe Rum
Tom Anderson (1978) said this tune comes from the time when a thriving cod fishing industry was … read more»
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The Bloody Fields of Flanders
This is a pipe march version of an old Perthshire song tune, sometimes called Busk Busk Bonnie … read more»
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The Barrowburn Reel
Here are two different recordings of the Barrowburn Reel. The first selection is a recording by … read more»
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Early Music from Orkney
These two pieces are from a CD called Out of the Stones: Music Inspired by the Archaeology and … read more»
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Farewell to Whisky
Neil Gow (1727-1807) is said to have composed this tune in 1799, during a failure in the … read more»
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Sands of Kuwait (Set)
This track is from the 2007 album Enjoy The Ride, from the National Centre of Excellence in … read more»
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