Battlefield Band - Forward With Scotland's Past (Book)
Published in 1988, this collection features 90 tunes and 44 songs which have formed part of Battlefield Band's repertoire. All the tunes in the book have appeared on a Battlefield Band album and the pieces selected are either traditional, or composed by past members of Battlefield Band, including Alan Reid, Brian McNeill, Dougie Pincock, Alistair Russell, Ged Foley & Duncan MacGillivray
The music is divided into three sections:
- Bagpipe tunes
- Fiddle and other tunes
- Songs
List of Pipe Tunes:
Crann Tara (The Fiery Cross) / Madadh Ruadh / Conway's farewell / Short-Coated Mary / E Kostez An Henbont / Togail Curs Air Leodhas (Setting A Course For Lewis) / The Five Sisters / The Rising Moon Reel / The Struggle / The Farmer's Daughter / The Unmade Bed / Lady Doll Sinclair / The Tide's Out / Dougie's Decision / Wille Roy's Loomhouse / Christmas Carousal / Knopogue / Reid's Rant / Sandy Thompson / Tending The Steer / The Calrossie Cattle Wife / Kilcoy's March / Dick Gossip's Reel / Joseph MacDonald's Jig / The Snuff Wife
List of Fiddle & Other Tunes:
Return to Kahmagiro / The Cuddy With The Wooden Leg / Muineira Sul Sacrato Della Chiesa (The Jig Danced On The Church Square) / Hyo Y Frwyen / The Left Handed Fiddler / The Floating Cowbar / The Ships Are Sailing / Lucy Campbell / June Apple / Brodick Castle / Anst'er Market / The Pilgrim's March / She's Late But She's Timely / The Anchor Steam Reel / the Hook of Holland / The man With Two Women / McHugh's Other Foot / Anthem / The Watchmaker's Daughter / Lord Haddo's Favourite / The Presbyterian Hornpipe / The Hurricane / Cockle Geordie / Miss Graham / Miss Thompson / Look Across The Water / Mrs Garden of Troup / The Keelman Ower Land / Major Malley's March / Major Malley's Reel / Jenny Nettles / Dunottar Castle / Miss Lyall / Small Coals For Nailers / Bleaton Gardens / Miss MacLeod's Minuet
List of Songs:
Celtic Hotel / Seacoalers / Jock The Can / The Tail O' The Bank / The Rovin' Dies Hard / The Silver Darlin's / The Devil's Only Daughter / The Dear Green Place / After Hours / Montrose / Island Earth No More / Carnlough bay / The Snows of France and Holland / Miner's wives / I Am The Common Man / The Yew Tree / A Chance As Good As Any / The Green Plaid / The Image Of God / Shining Clear / Gala water / Lads O' The Fair / The Boar And The Fox / Up And Waur Them A' Willie / Seven Braw Gowns / My Last Farewell To Stirling / Christ Has My Hart Ay / I Hae Nae Kith, I Hae Nae Kin / The Battle of Falkirk Muir / Lang Jonny Moir / The Battle of Harlaw / The Tamosher / Wae's Me For Prince Charlie / Lady Kilmarnock's Lament / The Atholl Gathering / The Boys That Broke The Ground / Blue Jay And The Cardinal / The Laverock Sang / The Bonnie Wee Lassie That Never Said No / It Was All For Our Rightful King / Jamie Raeburn / The Bonny Labouring Boy / The Invitation To Funeral / The Lair Of Udny's Wa's
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Further Info
Publisher: Kinmor Music
First Published: 1988
Temple Records Catalogue Number: BK 002
ISBN: 0951120417
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