02/02/2013
In the last of our summer series, we take you back to our Live show from Celtic Connections 2013 featuring Tom Orr and his Scottish Dance Band. We also enjoy the talents of special guests Manran. Robbie Shepherd is your host.
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TITLE: Kate DalrympleÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Band: Gay Gordons
a) 72nd Highlander’s Farewell to Edinburgh [PM John MacDonald]
b) PM Will Gray’s Farewell to the City of Glasgow Pipe Band [PM John MacDonald]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Strip the Willow
a) Biddy from Sligo [Trad]
b) Archie MacNab [J. MacKinnon]
c) Breakfast with Jimmy and Malcolm [Jack Lee]
d) The Gold Ring
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Gaelic Waltz
a) An Ubhal as Airde [Rory and Callum MacDonald]
b) Mary of the Witching Eyes
c) Tune in D Casteal a Ghlinne (Castle in the Glen)
d) Tune in G Garry PorchesÌý - composed by Fraya Thomsen
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) Donald MacLean’s Farewell to Oban [Archibald MacNeil]
b) The Sprig of Ivy [Lt Bruce Seaton]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: MSR, Homecoming March
a) Dili o iodalam
b) Ailean thug am
c) S ioma rid a chunna mi
ARTIST: Manran
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TITLE: Glaodh An Iar
ARTIST: Manran
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TITLE: Oran na cloiche
ARTIST: Manran
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TITLE: Brittania Two-Step
a) Maritime Mum [Sean Somers]
b) Ishabel T MacDonald [PM John MacDonald]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Virginia Reel
a) Girls on the Line
b) Millhouse
c) Ornette’s Trip to Belfast [Donald Shaw]
d) The Milltown Session
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Gay Gordon’s Two-Step
a) The Ladies from Hell [James MacMillan Tait]
b) How I Long to Hear the Pipes Again [PM John Wilson]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Eva Three Step
a) Saorsa [Duncan Johnstone]
b) Booths of Comrie [Donald MacPherson]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: ReelsÌý
a) Scotch Mary
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ARTIST: Manran
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TITLE: Kerlou
ARTIST: Manran
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TITLE: Speybay
ARTIST: Manran
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TITLE: Military Two Step
a) Jack and Maimies [David Greenberg]
b) A Sore Point [Trad]
c) Jack and Maimies [David Greenberg]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Riverside Jig
a) Diddley-I-Pod [Sharon Shannon]
b) Jig from Grace
c) Conneely’s Jig
d) Damo’s Fish Tank [Marie Fielding]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Highland Schottische
a) Major Manson’s Farewell to Clachantrushal [PM Donald MacLean]
b) Duke of Roxburghe’s Farewell to the Blackmount Forrest [Angus Mackay]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Latha Math
ARTIST: Manran
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TITLE: Chasing Daylight/PuirtÌý
ARTIST: Manran
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TITLE: Dashing White SergeantÌý
a) Road to Errogie [Adam Sutherland]
b) Da Eye Wifie [Iain MacLeod]
c) Executive Club [Marie Fielding]
d) Tune in A Top Cat Billy Bob (Shannon/Murray)
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: St Bernards WaltzÌý
a) Farquhar and Hettie’s Waltz [Farquhar MacRae]
b) Kate Martin’s Waltz [Blair Douglas]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
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TAKE THE FLOOR EVENTS DIARY FROM FRIDAY 27TH SEPTEMBER
Friday 27th September
Stonehouse – St Ninians Church Hall, Vicars Road, Stonehouse – Stonehouse Folk Club – 8.30pm
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Sunday 29th September
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Forfar Accordion and Fiddle Club – Plough Inn – Sandy Lindsay Trio
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Monday 30th September
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Banchory Accordion and Fiddle Club – Burnett Arms Hotel – Raymond Chuchuk Scottish Dance Band
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Glenfarg Village Folk Club – Glenfarg Hotel – Winter Wilson
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Tuesday 1st October
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Campsie Accordion and Fiddle Club – Glazert Country House Hotel – Maggie Adamson and Brian Nicholson
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Islesteps Accordion and Fiddle Club – Locharbriggs Social Club – Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
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North East Accordion and Fiddle Club – Royal British Legion, Keith – Brandon McPhee Trio
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The Atholl Scottish Country Dance Club – Inverleith Church Hall Edinburgh – Iain MacPhail and His Band
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Wednesday 2nd October
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Dingwall Accordion and Fiddle Club – National Hotel – Lomond Ceilidh Band
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Glenfarg Accordion and Fiddle Club – Village Hall – Lindsay Weir Trio
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Northern Accordion and Fiddle Club – Kinahans Restaurant, Templepatrick – Francis Faulkner
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Stonehouse Accordion and Fiddle Club – Violet Social Club – Andrew Knight and The West Telferton Band
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Thursday 3rd October
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Crieff Accordion and Fiddle Club – Crieff Hotel – Leonard Brown Duo
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Isle of Skye Accordion and Fiddle Club – The Royal Hotel – The Armour Brothers
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Lewis and Harris Accordion and Fiddle Club – Sea Angling Club – Sandy Ross Duo
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Oban Accordion and Fiddle Club – Argyllshire Gathering Hall – Dochie Mccallum Dance Band
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Rothbury Accordion and Fiddle Club – Queens Head Hotel – Gary Forrest Ceilidh Band
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Turriff Accordion and Fiddle Club – Commercial Hotel – The Burns Brothers
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Friday 4th October
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64th Perth All Scotland Accordion and Fiddle Festival
Friday Dance to Simon Howie and his Band from 8.30
Salutation Hotel Perth
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Saturday 5th October
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64th Perth All Scotland Accordion and Fiddle Festival
Scottish Championship Competitions from 9 am
Salutation Hotel Perth
Grand Finale Concert from 4.30 featuring Gordon Pattullo and Gemma Donald, Maggie Adamson and Brian Nicholson, Colin Dewar and His Band
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Plus informal Music Sessions in the hotel bar hosted by Simon Howie and His Band
Listening Music in the Greyfriars with Johnny Duncan
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Perth & District Accordion and Fiddle Club Dance – Salutation Hotel – After Festival dance with James Coutts and his Band
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Broadcasts
- Sat 2 Feb 2013 19:05´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
- Sun 3 Feb 2013 13:05´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Scotland except Extra
- Sat 28 Sep 2013 19:05´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
- Sun 29 Sep 2013 13:05´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Scotland except Extra
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