Articles relating to Music
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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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Lochiel's Awa Tae France
The website The Fiddler s Companion, created by Andrew Kuntz, explains what this song is about:… read more»
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Lament for John Morrison of Assynt House
This pibroch is played by Na Dudaichean of Plockton, with Struan on Highland reel pipes, Suzanne… read more»
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John MacAlpine
This tune is very versatile. It is popular as a strathspey, but when the rhythm is ironed out … read more»
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I Got a Kiss of the King's Hand
This pibroch tune is said to have been composed in 1651 by Patrick Mor MacCrimmon, a member… read more»
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Hector the Hero
This tune was composed by J Scott Skinner in praise of Sir Hector MacDonald of Ross-shire, a … 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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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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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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Earl Grey
This classic strathspey was composed by James Hill, who was born in Dundee, but who lived in … read more»
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