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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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1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 29 Sep 201313:05

Take The Floor Playlist

Take The Floor Playlist

TITLE: Kate Dalrymple
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording 

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
BBC Take The Floor Recording

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 Porches - composed by Fraya Thomsen
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

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
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: MSR, Homecoming March
a) Dili o iodalam
b) Ailean thug am
c) S ioma rid a chunna mi
ARTIST: Manran
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Glaodh An Iar

ARTIST: Manran
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Oran na cloiche
ARTIST: Manran
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Brittania Two-Step
a) Maritime Mum [Sean Somers]
b) Ishabel T MacDonald [PM John MacDonald]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

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
BBC Take The Floor Recording

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
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Eva Three Step
a) Saorsa [Duncan Johnstone]
b) Booths of Comrie [Donald MacPherson]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Reels 
a) Scotch Mary
 b) unknown
 c) unknown 
ARTIST: Manran
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Kerlou

ARTIST: Manran
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Speybay
ARTIST: Manran
BBC Take The Floor Recording

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
BBC Take The Floor Recording

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
BBC Take The Floor Recording

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
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Latha Math
ARTIST: Manran
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Chasing Daylight/Puirt 
ARTIST: Manran
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TITLE: Dashing White Sergeant
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
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: St Bernards Waltz
a) Farquhar and Hettie’s Waltz [Farquhar MacRae]
b) Kate Martin’s Waltz [Blair Douglas]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TAKE THE FLOOR EVENTS DIARY FROM FRIDAY 27TH SEPTEMBER

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

Sunday 29th September

Forfar Accordion and Fiddle Club – Plough Inn – Sandy Lindsay Trio

Monday 30th September

Banchory Accordion and Fiddle Club – Burnett Arms Hotel – Raymond Chuchuk Scottish Dance Band

Glenfarg Village Folk Club – Glenfarg Hotel – Winter Wilson

Tuesday 1st October

Campsie Accordion and Fiddle Club – Glazert Country House Hotel – Maggie Adamson and Brian Nicholson

Islesteps Accordion and Fiddle Club – Locharbriggs Social Club – Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band

North East Accordion and Fiddle Club – Royal British Legion, Keith – Brandon McPhee Trio

The Atholl Scottish Country Dance Club – Inverleith Church Hall Edinburgh – Iain MacPhail and His Band

Wednesday 2nd October

Dingwall Accordion and Fiddle Club – National Hotel – Lomond Ceilidh Band

Glenfarg Accordion and Fiddle Club – Village Hall – Lindsay Weir Trio

Northern Accordion and Fiddle Club – Kinahans Restaurant, Templepatrick – Francis Faulkner

Stonehouse Accordion and Fiddle Club – Violet Social Club – Andrew Knight and The West Telferton Band

Thursday 3rd October

Crieff Accordion and Fiddle Club – Crieff Hotel – Leonard Brown Duo

Isle of Skye Accordion and Fiddle Club – The Royal Hotel – The Armour Brothers

Lewis and Harris Accordion and Fiddle Club – Sea Angling Club – Sandy Ross Duo

Oban Accordion and Fiddle Club – Argyllshire Gathering Hall – Dochie Mccallum Dance Band

Rothbury Accordion and Fiddle Club – Queens Head Hotel – Gary Forrest Ceilidh Band

Turriff Accordion and Fiddle Club – Commercial Hotel – The Burns Brothers

Friday 4th October

64th Perth All Scotland Accordion and Fiddle Festival

Friday Dance to Simon Howie and his Band from 8.30

Salutation Hotel Perth

Saturday 5th October

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

Plus informal Music Sessions in the hotel bar hosted by Simon Howie and His Band

Listening Music in the Greyfriars with Johnny Duncan

Perth & District Accordion and Fiddle Club Dance – Salutation Hotel – After Festival dance with James Coutts and his Band

Broadcasts

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