Piping in Fife
Gary West focuses on the Kingdom of Fife, and in particular the piping legacy of the late Bob Shepherd, who twice led his Dysart and Dundonald pipe band to the World Title in the late 70s.
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Artist: Jim Murray
Title: The Ross-shire Volunteers, The Duke of Roxburgh’s Farewell to the Blackmount Forest
´óÏó´«Ã½ recording, April 2009
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Artist: P/M Brian Donaldson
Title: Òran Mòr MhicLeòid, In and Out of the Harbour, Rakish Paddy, The Humours of Tulla, The Famous Ballymote, The Famous Bridge
´óÏó´«Ã½ recording, March 1997
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Artist: Dysart and Dundonald pipe band
Title: The Australian Ladies
´óÏó´«Ã½ recording, May 1981
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Artist: Dysart and Dundonald pipe band
Title: Elk’s Festival, Paddy McGinty’s Goat, The Train Journey North
´óÏó´«Ã½ recording, May 1981
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Artist: Dysart and Dundonald pipe band
Title: Jimmy Findlater, Marche Du Petrie, Mull of Kintyre, Meg’s Fancy
´óÏó´«Ã½ recording, May 1981
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Artist: Muirhead and Sons pipe band
Title: Jeannie Carruthers
LP: Champion of Champions (1967)
Label: Polydor 236211
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Artist: Dysart and Dundonald pipe band
Title: The Roes Among the Heather, Orange and Blue, Bluebells of Scotland, The Banjo Breakdown
LP: World Pipe Band Championships 1980
Label: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Records REC401
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Artist: Invergordon Distillery pipe band
Title: The Old Woman’s Lullaby (1st line)
LP: Pipes in Concert
Label: Waverley SZLP2078
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Artist: Dysart and Dundonald
Title: The Desperate Battle of the Birds
CD: The Skirl o’ the Pipes
Label: Lismor
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Artist: Masters of Scottish Arts Pipes and Drums
Title: The Old Woman’s Lullaby
CD: Masters of Scottish Arts - Westering HomeÌý
Label: own label Celtic Arts Foundation Ìý
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Artist: Masters of Scottish Arts Folk Band
Title: Elliot Finn MacDonald
CD: Masters of Scottish Arts - Westering HomeÌý
Label: own label Celtic Arts Foundation Ìý
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Artist: Police Scotland Fife pipe band
Title: Major Morrison DSO, Maggie Cameron, Helen Young, Paddie’s Breeches, Stevie’s Reel, The Plagiarist, Eileen Mary Connolly, Mojo’s Jig, Joint Venture, Mojo’s Jig
´óÏó´«Ã½ recording, World Pipe Band Championships 2016
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Artist: Dysart and Dundonald pipe band
Title: The Battle of Waterloo, MacKay’s Farewell to the 74th, The 1976 Police Tatoo
CD: Terra Incognita
Label: Greentrax CDTRAX296
Broadcasts
- Sat 30 Nov 2019 21:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Scotland except Extra
- Sat 22 Feb 2020 21:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
- Boxing Day 2020 21:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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