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Compilation Programme

For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We have a favourite programme for you, featuring a compilation of some of our finest dance bands!

For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We have a favourite programme for you, featuring a compilation of some of our finest dance bands! For our guest, we are joined by Katie Macfarlane, to hear all about her new album, An Nighean Sheunta - The Enchanted Girl - and her brilliant new role as a presenter on CBeebies Alba!

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 9 Dec 2023 19:00

Compliation Programme

TITLE: 4/4 Marches
a) Inveresk March    [Jim Johnstone]
b) Banks of the Nith    [Jim Johnstone]
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Eva Three Step
a) John Shaw  [John D. Burgess]
b) Lyndhurst  [P/M Jack Smith
ARTIST: Scott Band Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Wild Geese
a) Original   [Trad ] 
b) Christie MacLeod  [J Johnstone] 
c) The Harmonica  [Trad ] 
d) Jig for Archie  [I Muir]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Pride of Erin Waltz
a) The Cliffs of Duneen  [Trad]
b) Glens Willie   [Trad]
c) Spancil Hill   [Trad]
d) Irish Air   [Trad]
ARTIST: The Crynoch Ceilidh Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Speed The Plough 4 x 32 Reel
A. Speed The Plough   [Trad]
B. Rachel Rae    [John Lowe]
C. Major and Minor   [John Murdoch Henderson]
D. Miss Johnston Of Hillton  [Niel Gow]
ARTIST: The Centenary Scottish Country Dance Players
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: 6/8 Marches - Jim Johnstone Set
Drumloist     [Jim Johnstone]
The 7th / 8th KOSB's March to the Somme  [P/M R. Halliday]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Bluebell Polka
ARTIST: John Carmichael Ceilidh Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording
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TITLE: Two Step
a) Trinafour Two Step     [Jim MacKay]
ARTIST: Graeme MacKay Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Major Erskine Of Edinburgh   
a) Pat Cushnie’s Strathspey   [Ian Holmes] 
b) Mrs Margaret Holmes    [Ian Holmes] 
c) Caerlaverock Castle    [Ian Holmes] 
d) Mrs Harriet MacLeod of Knockfarrel  [Willie Lawrie]
ARTIST: Susan MacFadyen Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Queen’s Bridge
a) Original
b) The Thurso Wedding   [Neil Grant] 
c) The Reverend Peter Fenton  [Adam Rennie]
d) The Rakes of Mallow   [Trad] 
ARTIST: Sandy Nixon Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording 

TITLE: Barn Dance
Pipe Major Willie Gray
The Skye Gathering
ARTIST: Wayne Robertson Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Fisherman's Reel 
a) Alex Smith's Reel   [N Barron]
b) George Darling's Reel  [N Barron] 
c) The Kettledrum   [Trad] 
d) Drumley's Hornpipe   [Trad] 
e) Miss Nicola Gray   [N Barron] 
ARTIST: The Drumsmiths
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Call Of The
a) The Lovat ScoutsÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý       [J Scott Skinner] 
b) Karen Howie of FindonyÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý            [Ron Kerr]
c) Lady Dorothea Stewart Murray           [P/M Aeneas Rose]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Jigs
a) Knights of St Patrick [trad]
b) The Idle Road  [trad]
c) Bobby Casey’s  [trad]
ARTIST: The Seamus O’Sullivan Experience
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE:   The Galway Shawl
TRK:  8
ARTIST:  Trail West
CD:  Countless Isles And Endless Miles
LABEL/CAT NR:  TW Records - TW02CD

TITLE:   2/4 Pipe Marches - Kilberry Castle / Glen Caladh Castle
TRK:  2
ARTIST:  Iain MacPhail and his Scottish Dance Band
CD:  From Highlands And Islands
LABEL/CAT NR: SHIELCD002

TITLE:   Troubled Field
TRK:  5
ARTIST:  Frieda Morrison
CD:  Morven
LABEL/CAT NR:  Birnam - BLR102

TITLE:   Constellation
TRK:  8
ARTIST:  Duncan Chisholm
CD:  Black Cuillion
LABEL/CAT NR:  Copperfish Records

TITLE:   O Chad Teid, Chad Teid Mise
TRK:  7
ARTIST:  Katie MacFarlane
CD:  An Nighean Sheunta – The Enchanted Girl
LABEL/CAT NR:  Viewbank Records VBRCD001

TITLE:   An Ubhal As Airde (Highest Apple)
TRK:  2
ARTIST:  Runrig
CD:  Celtic Glory
LABEL/CAT NR:  Chrysalis

TITLE:   Cead Deireannach Nam Beann
TRK:  5
ARTIST:  Mary Jane Lamond
CD:  Orain Ghaidhlig (Gaelic Songs Of Cape Breton)
LABEL/CAT NR:   Enhanced - Enhanced1 

TITLE:   Bonnie Banks of Airdrie
TRK:  3
ARTIST:  Katie MacFarlane
CD:  An Nighean Sheunta -– The Enchanted Girl 
LABEL/CAT NR:  Viewbank Records VBRCD001

TITLE:   The Road to Skye
TRK:  8
ARTIST:  Blazin Fiddles
CD:  XXV
LABEL/CAT NR: 

TITLE: Who is This?
TRK: 1
ARTIST:  Julie Fowlis and Robert Macfarlane
CD:  Single
LABEL: self-released

TITLE:   Creelman / Normaway Inn / The Reconcilliation
TRK:  10
ARTIST:  Orkney Folk Festival House Band
CD:  Fiddle Gathering
LABEL/CAT NR:  Orkney Folk Festival - OFFCD027

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 Dec 2023 19:00