Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. This weekend, we welcome Ian Cruickshanks and his Scottish Dance Band in session. Gary is joined by well-known fiddle player Roddy Matthews to discuss his early influences and career highlights.
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Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
Ian CruickshanksÌýÌý1st accordion
Roddy MatthewsÌýÌýFiddle
Ian MacCallumÌýÌý2nd accordion
Alastair McGirrÌýÌýPiano
Brian CruickshankÌýÌýBass
Malcolm RossÌýÌýÌýDrums
TITLE: Grand March
a) Ian Powrie’s Compliments To Sir Thomas Wardle ÌýÌý[Ian Powrie]
b) Duncan MacDonald’s MarchÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]
c) Ian Holmes Compliments To Jim Parker Of Braigh Varr, Argyll [Ian Holmes]
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Wild Geese [Jig 4x32]
a) Miss MacPherson Of ClunyÌý[Joseph Lowe]
b) Miss Maria Stewart’s Jig
c) Kaly Shaw ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Jimmy Shand]
d) Jeannie’s Blue E’en
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) John Macdonald’s Welcome To South Uist Ìý [D. Macmillan]Ìý
b) Glenfinnan Highland GatheringÌýÌýÌý [Ronald Lawrie]ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Ruby Waltz
a) Avesta Falls Valsen ÌýÌýÌý[Carl Jularbo]
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Cramond Brig Ìý[Reel 4x32]
a) Valerie Farr’s Reel ÌýÌý[Frank Reid]
b) Calton Hill ÌýÌýÌý[Jimmy Shand]
c) Harviestoun Castle ÌýÌý[Jimmy Shand]
d) Breadalbane Reel ÌýÌý[Jimmy Shand]
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Silver City Ìý[Strathspey 3x32]
a) Beauty Of The North
b) Miss Betsy Robertson
c) Smith’s A Gallant Fireman
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Boston Two-Step
a) Ian And Margaret Cruickshanks’ Two-StepÌýÌý [Ian Holmes]ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Gaelic WaltzÌý
a) Uist My Love
b) My Faithful Fair One
c) Farewell To Skye
d) Farewell To FuinaryÌý
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Eva Three-Step
a) Marie Maclean’s Wedding March ÌýÌý[Jimmy Shand]
b) My Own Lass ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Iain Lawrie]ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Polka
a) The Copenhagen Polka ÌýÌý[Joseph Thobrither]ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Jimmy Shand Marches
a) Ian Thomson’s Farewell To The Fife Police ÌýÌý[Jimmy Shand]
b) Ian And Bunty Redford’s Silver Wedding March ÌýÌý[Jimmy Shand]
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Fiddle Solo – Roddy Matthews
Strathspey and Reel
a)ÌýPete Clark’s StrathspeyÌýÌý[Roddy Matthews]
b)ÌýGraeme MacKay’s Ceilidh Cabin Ìý[Roddy Matthews]
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: The Old Scottish Waltz [Jock Morgan] Ìý
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Haddo House [Jig 4x32]
a) Mrs. David Gordon Of Haddo
b) Ian Mackintosh Of Pine House ÌýÌý[Lindsay Ross]
c) Weaver And His Wife ÌýÌýÌý[Andrew Rankine]ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE:ÌýÌý Cold Blows The Rainy Night
TRK: Ìý2
ARTIST:Ìý Siobhan Miller
CD:Ìý Bloom
LABEL/CAT NR: Songprint Recordings - SPR006CD Ìý
TITLE:ÌýÌý March and Jig
Inveran / Inspector Donald Campbell
TRK: ÌýS 1 B 3
ARTIST:Ìý Fiddlers Three Plus Two
LP:Ìý Fiddlers Three Plus Two Vol 2
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Lochshore – LOCLP 1041
TITLE:ÌýÌý Isle of Arran
TRK: ÌýS 1 B1
ARTIST:Ìý David Solley
CD:Ìý Scottish Holiday
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Lismor
TITLE: 2/4 Marches: The Laird of Ardnish, Angus-Peter Maclean of Kinlochmoidart
TRK: 5
ARTIST: Roddy Matthews
COMP: Roddy Matthews, Garry Alexander
LP: Ardnish
LABEL/CAT NR: BM0015
TITLE: Dancing in Harris: Geordie MacIntosh of Grantown, The Fair Haired Lad, Pay the
Reckoning
TRK: 1
ARTIST:Ìý Fergie MacDonald
COMP: Neil MacKay, Traditional
CD:Ìý 21st Album
LABEL/CAT NR: CDTRAX 129Ìý
TITLE:Ìý Reels: Jimmy Allan - Airlie Bobbies - Angus MacLeod
TRK: 5
ARTIST:Ìý The Cullivoe Band
COMP: C. Demmurt, Aly Bain, Bobby Tulloch, F. MacDonald
CD: Willie Hunter
LABEL/CAT NR: CB01ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
TITLE: The Eternal Tears Of Love
TRK: 5
ARTIST: Roddy Matthews
COMP: Roddy Matthews
LP: Heartfel
LABEL/CAT NR: BM018ÌýÌý
TITLE:ÌýÌý Big Medley Reels
TRK: Ìý12
ARTIST:Ìý Inveraray & District Pipe Band
CD:Ìý A Night in That Land
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Broadcasts
- Sat 18 Feb 2023 19:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
- Sat 24 Aug 2024 19:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Scotland