Compilation Programme
For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We have a brilliant compilation programme for you, including several of your favourite dance bands.
For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We have a brilliant compilation programme for you, including several of your favourite dance bands. Jennifer then takes us behind the scenes at the recent National Association of Accordion and Fiddle Club competition in Grangemouth, to hear from all the participants, and this year's winner Michael Phillip and his band.
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TITLE: Britannia Two Step
a) If You’re Irish [Shaun Glenville/Fred Godfrey]
b) Bold o’Donoghue [Tommy Makem]
c) Macnamaras’ Band [Seamus O’Connor/John J Stamford]
d) Dear Old Donegal
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Old Man Of Storr
a) Original
b) Hopeful Lover [Trad]
c) Lets Come Dance & Sing [Trad]
d) Good Night & Joy be with you [Trad]
e) Victoria Hornpipe [Trad]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Dunoon Barn Dance 2/4 March
a) John MacFadyen of Melfort [P/M John MacColl]
b) P/M George Ross’s farewell to The Black Watch [P/M W Lawrie]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Waltz Set
a) Bonnie Briar Bush [Trad]
b) Laird O’Cockpen [Trad]
c) Leezie Lindsay [Trad]
d) Sound the Pibroch [Trad]
e) Horo my Nut Brown Maiden [Trad]
ARTIST: John Carmchael Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: The Luckenbooth Brooch – 4x32 Jig
a) Original – The Weaver & his Wife [Andrew Rankine]
b) Willie MacLean of Aultbea [Andrew Rankine]
c) Edmund MacKenzie of Plockton [Andrew Rankine]
d) Warwicksland [Andrew Rankine]
ARTIST: Scott Band Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Water of Leith – 4x32 Strathspey (book 53 RSCDS)
a) The 2014 Games [Graeme Munro]
b) Lady Isle [Ian T Muir]
c) Wee Mary's Strathspey [Ian T Muir]
d) The Ross Strathspey [Ian T Muir]
ARTIST: David Oswald Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Gay Gordons
a) Dubhloch Cottage [Fiona MacMillan]
b) Anda Campbell’s March [Colin Dewer]
c) The Dunecht Loon [Graeme Mitchel]
ARTIST: Clappy Doo Ceilidh Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Air
a) Farewell to Sumburgh Head [Michael Phillip]
ARTIST: Michael Philip Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Polka
a) The Cherrybank Polka [Bill Powrie]
ARTIST: Tom Orr Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) Colonel Maclean of Ardgower [J Mclellan]
b) Donald Maclellan of Rothsay [D Macleod]
ARTIST: The Clyde Valley Ceilidh Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Pride Of Erin Waltz
a) Doonaree
b) Dublin Bay
ARTIST: Ian Cruickshanks Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Strip the Willow
a) Wee Murdie [Trad]
b) Nighean na Cailliche Crotaiche Crùbaich [Trad]
c) The Rollicking Boys of Tandragee [Trad]
d) Wee Todd [Angus MacAulay]
ARTIST: Màrtainn Skene Highland Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Cumha Alasdair Duinn
ARTIST: Norman MacLean
ARCHIVE: Tobar an Dualchais
TITLE: Medley
Leaving Lordenshaw – Roddy Matthews
John MacColl’s March to Kilbowie Cottage
Glasgow Police Pipers
ARTIST: The Jake Johnstone Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Medley
Highlander Gordon Pirie
Dave Stewart’s Wife
Anya Johnstone of Lerwick
The Jeely Pond
ARTIST: The Michael Philip Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Medley
The Meeting of The Waters
Skyeglen Waltz
The High Drive
ARTIST: The Graham MacLennan Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Medley
The Centenary March
The Kesh Jig
Planxty Irwin
The Galway Hornpipe
ARTIST: The Seamus O’ Sullivan Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Medley
Ove Johnsone
The Pomander Jig
Montgomeries Rant
ARTIST: The Duncan Black Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Medley
Doreen
Dundee City Police Pipe Band
The Craic at Clashmore Hall
The Gravel Walk
ARTIST: The Nicol McLaren Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Medley
Miss Christina Ogilvy
The Mingaley Boast Song
Rory MacLeod
Hey Ho My Bonnie Lass
ARTIST: The Committee Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Medley
The Camaron Highlanders
Donald MacLean’s Farewell to Oban
The Romoa Waltz
Trip to Bute
ARTIST: The Islay Cathcart Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Medley
Belle Mare’s Waltz
The Balmoral Highlanders
Hogie Tie’s Reel
ARTIST: The Willie Scott Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Medley
Anya Johnstone of Lerwick
The Jeely Pond
The Skitery Felty
ARTIST: The Michael Philip Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: The Frisky
Humber Jumber / Tam’s Hunting Horn / Edmond MacKenzie of Plockton / Dave Provan’s Fancy
TRK: 1
ARTIST: John Renton Scottish Dance Band
CD: Band Boys’ Choice
LABEL/CAT NR: TRCD9903
Broadcasts
- Sat 16 Mar 202419:00BBC Radio Scotland except Extra
- Sat 16 Mar 202419:15BBC Radio Scotland Extra
