Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. This week we have a brand new band session from Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band.
For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. This week we have a brand new band session from Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band. Plus Gary's guest is composer and musician Hilary de Vries who picks some of her favourite tracks and tells Gary about her new tune book, The Black Isle Collection.
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Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
Nicol McLaren Accordion
Shona MacFadyen Fiddle
Neil Caul  Accordion
Isobelle Hodgson Piano
John Sinton  Double Bass
Robert Simpson Drums
TITLE:Â Â Kate Dalrymple
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor RecordingÂ
TITLE: Grand MarchÂ
a) The Gordon Highlanders March  [James Scott Skinner]
b) The Hills of Moffat    [George Cockburn]
c) The Hills of Perth    [Trad. Arr. Nicol McLaren]
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: The Invitation DanceÂ
a) Baker's Wood   [Jim Johnstone]
b) The Hills of Glenorchy  [Trad. Arr. Nicol McLaren]
c) Isla C MacLeod   [Dugald C MacLeod]
d) Long Island Jig   [PM Robert Mathieson]
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance Â
a) David Ross   [Archibald MacNeill]
b) Banks o' the Ore  [Michael D Philip]
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Scottish WaltzÂ
a) Jill and Willie Grieve's Wedding Waltz  [Billy Anderson]
b) My Lily      [Trad. Arr. Nicol McLaren]
c) Hermless      [Michael Marra]
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Reel of the PuffinsÂ
a) Black Bear     [Trad. Arr. Nicol McLaren]
b) Sweet Maid of Glendaruel   [Trad. Arr. Nicol McLaren]
c) Boy's Lament for his Dragon  [Trad. Arr. Nicol McLaren]
d) Dornoch Links    [Trad. Arr. Nicol McLaren]
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: The River CreeÂ
a) Jackson's Bottle of Claret     [Trad. Arr. Nicol McLaren]
b) Norma's Tune      [Iain T MacPhail]
c) Susan Martin's Welcome to the Island of Barbados [Brian MacNeil]
d) Carm Oliver's Jig      [John C Hayes]
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Hillcrest's Ruby GemÂ
a) Hillcrest's Ruby Gem    [Don Wood]
b) John and Elizabeth McOuat of Glencarse  [Nicol McLaren]
c) Song of Freedom (Enemy at the Door)Â Â [Wilfred Joseph]
d) Taiyuan      [Lex Keith]
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Eva Three StepÂ
a) Sweet Maid of Mull   [Alan C Beaton]
b) Dr J G Hunter of Altbea   [Alastair Downie]
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
TITLE: Gaelic WaltzÂ
a) Mull of the Coll High Bens  [Trad. Arr. Nicol McLaren]
b) Lonely Ben More   [Calum MacLean]
c) My Mother    [Trad. Arr. Nicol McLaren]
d) Leaving Skye   [Trad. Arr. Nicol McLaren]
e) Sine Bhan    [Trad. Arr. Nicol McLaren]
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Castle VarrichÂ
a) Dumfries House   [John Riddell]
b) Jimmy Ward's Jig   [Trad. Arr. Nicol McLaren]
c) The Dandy Dancer   [Jim Johnstone]
d) Cleveland Park   [Ivan Drever]
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Boston Two StepÂ
a) The Claybraes Two Step  [David Cunningham]
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Broadford BayÂ
a) Wee Man From Skye  [PM Donald MacLeod]
b) The High Drive   [Gordon Duncan]
c) The Red Fox   [PM Robert Mathieson]
d) Roddy Ross of Brora  [John MacKay]
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren and the Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE:Â Â Keeper of the Light
TRK: Â 2
ARTIST:Â Claire Hastings
CD:Â Sense of the Place
LABEL/CAT NR:Â SFC001Â
TITLE:Â Â Bonny at Morn
TRK: Â 3
ARTIST:Â Duncan Chisholm
CD: The Door of Saints’
LABEL/CAT NR:Â CPFCD002Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
TITLE:  Wendy’s TuneÂ
TRK: Â
ARTIST:Â Hilary de Vries
CD:Â The Black Isle Collection
LABEL/CAT NR:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
TITLE:Â Â Mystic Seacliffs
TRK: 5Â
ARTIST:Â Davy Spillane BandÂ
CD:Â Out of the Air
LABEL/CAT NR:Â TARA CD 2017Â Â Â Â Â Â
TITLE:Â Â The Cromarty LighthouseÂ
TRK: Â
ARTIST:Â Bill Taylor
CD:Â The Black Isle Collection
LABEL/CAT NR:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
TITLE:Â Â The Commodore Session Set: James Ryan's Slip Jig / The Commodore/ Locheil's Awa To France / The Boys Of Tulla
TRK: Â 10
ARTIST:Â Glenfinnan Ceilidh Band
CD:Â Road To Glenfinnan
LABEL/CAT NR:Â OLP008Â
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- Sat 9 Oct 2021 19:55´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Scotland