
27/05/2017
Gary West focuses on the New Zealand piping scene, including musical pioneers John Hanning and Murray Henderson, plus Fiona Manson, Greg Wilson and New Zealand Police pipe band.
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On the show:
Artist: Richard Hawke
Title: Allan Dodd’s Farewell to Scotland, The Knightswood Ceilidh
BBC recording: October 2007
Artist: New Zealand Police
Title: Bride’s Jig, Fraser Allison’s Jig, The Cliffs of Dooneen, Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Balmoral Castle, Ceapaval, Sandy Cameron
BBC recording: World Pipe Band Championships 2016
Artist: Greg Wilson
Title: Triumph Street Pipe Band
BBC recording: November 1994
Artist: John Hanning
Title: The Two Ronnie’s Maggies, Donnie MacGregor, Archie Beag, Jimmy Blue
BBC recording: April 1981
Artist: Fiona Manson
Title: Lady Margaret MacDonald’s Salute (ground and var. 1)
BBC recording: June 2008
Artist: Manawatu Scottish pipe band
Title: Poyntzfield, The Strathspey King, Annie Grant, The Gravelwalk, The Three Devils
CD: Twelve Thousand Miles
Label: own label
Artist: Murray Henderson
Title: Patrick Òg MacCrimmon’s Lament
BBC recording: Glenfiddich Championship 1995
Artist: Canterbury Caledonian Society pipe band
Title: Lauren’s Melody, Miss Drummond of Perth, The Fiddler, Gravel Walk, The Conundrum
BBC recording: World Pipe Band Championships 2014
Broadcasts
- Sat 27 May 201721:00BBC Radio Scotland
- Sat 1 Jul 201721:00BBC Radio Scotland
