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14/09/2014

For the very best in traditional music and song, join Robbie Shepherd. In session with a great west coast programme is Deoch 'N' Dorus. The new editor of the Box and Fiddle Magazine, Pia Walker joins Robbie as special guest. We also share the latest sounds from CD.
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1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 14 Sep 201413:05

TAKE THE FLOOR PLAYLIST

TAKE THE FLOOR PLAYLIST


TITLE: Kate Dalrymple
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording


TITLE: Gay Gordon’s Two Step 
a) The 79th Highlanders
b) Tom McHales March - Trad
c) Redford Cottage – W Sinclair
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Strip The Willow
a) The Lisnagun – Brendan Ring
b) Dram Behind the Curtain – Mairead Green
c) The Claire Jig - Trad
d) Sweet Biddy Daly - Trad
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) The Brig of Feuch – Donald MacLeod
b) John Anthony MacDonald of Roy Bridge, Keppoch
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: St. Bernards Waltz
 a) The Cameron’s Lomond Waltz [John Burns]
 b) Maggie West’s Waltz [M. Green]
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Dashing White Sergeant (Highland Reels)
a) Put me in the Big Chest – Cape Breton Reel
b) The Bird’s Reel
c) Captain MacBean’s Reel - Trad
d) Struy Lodge – W Ross
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Eva Three - Step
a) Marchhall Crescent – Calum MacPhee
b) Tug Argon Gap – John Mackenzie
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Highland Scottische (Pipe Strathspeys)
a) The Rothiemurchus Rant
b) Lady Carmichael’s Strathspey
c) The Campbeltown Kiltie Ball – John McLellan
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording


TITLE: Boston Two – Step
a) Alan & Fiona’s Wedding [Gordon Jamieson]
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Gaelic Waltz
a) Iona Boat Song
b) Sine Bhan [ Fair Jean]
c) An Goal a Thug Mi Og
d) The Cuckoo
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording


TITLE: Britannia Two – Step
a) Wade’s Welcome to Inverness – R Meldrum
b) The 7th & 8th King’s Own Scottish Borderers’s March to the Somme
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording


TITLE: Orcadian Strip The Willow (4x Jigs, 1x Reel)
a) Donald McKillop – A Hain
b) The Thief of Lochaber – D Macleod
c) The Geese in the Bog – Duncan Johnstone
d) The Kitchen Maid
e) Duncan Lamont (Reel) – Donald MacLeod
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording


TITLE: Highland Barndance
a) Jim McBay’s Welcome – J Robertson
b) The 25th King’s Own Scottish Borderers’ Farewell to Meerut
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Virginnia Reel
a) Tam’s Rocking Fiddle [Gordon Shand]
b) Red Wine Reel [Gordon Shand]
c) Rossmore Jetty Father P J Kelly
d) Ashleigh MacIssac’s [Cape Breton Reel]
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
BBC Take The Floor Recording


TITLE: Pipe Waltzes
Loch Rannoch / The Cradle Song / Hector The Hero
TRK: 5
ARTIST: Hugh MacDiarmid’s Haircut
CD: Airs From Your Elbow
LABEL/CAT NR: CDBAR009


TITLE: Green Grow The Rashes
TRK: 3
ARTIST: Dougie MacLean & The Royal Scottish National Orchestra
CD: Till Tomorrow
LABEL/CAT NR: Linn – CKD 465

TITLE: Dunoon Barn Dance
Piper’s Farewell to Perth / Brian Bell of Blairgowrie
TRK: S 1 B 5
ARTIST: Glendaruel Scottish Dance Band
LP: Reelin’ n Ramblin’
LABEL/CAT NR: Lismor – LILP 5046


TITLE: Mingulay Boat Song TRK:
ARTIST: Robin Hall and Jimmy MacGregor
CD: Scottish Choice
LABEL/CAT NR:


TITLE: Good Friends
TRK: 12
ARTIST: Marion Anderson
CD: Dancers Choice 1
LABEL/CAT NR: Highlander Music Ltd/HRMCD601

TITLE: Miss Devon’s Creel
TRK: Unkown
ARTIST: Nicol McLaren SDB
CD: RSCDS Recording Book 20
LABEL/CAT NR: Unknown

TITLE: The Dashing White Hatchen
TRK: Unkown
ARTIST: Gordon Shand
CD: Cherry blossom Time
LABEL/CAT NR:

TITLE: Till Tomorrow
TRK: 5
ARTIST: Dougie MacLean & The Royal Scottish National Orchestra
CD: Till Tomorrow
LABEL/CAT NR: Linn – CKD 465

TITLE: Strathspeys & Reels
Willie Fraser / Thomas MacDonnell’s / Geordie MacLeish /
The Maiden’s Dream Trad Reel / College Groves
TRK: 2
ARTIST: Natalie MacMaster
CD: My Roots Are Showing
LABEL/CAT NR: Greentrax – CDTRAX - 163

TITLE: Strip The Willow
Hag at The Churn / Lark in the Morning / Scarce O’ Tatties /
Old Hag You Have Killed Me / Hag At Yhe Churn / Lark in the Morning
TRK: 10
ARTIST: Hugh MacDiarmid’s Haircut
CD: Airs From Your Elbow
LABEL/CAT NR: CDBAR009

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