Calendar
No playlist this week – come along prepared to become the world expert on pulse, tempo and rhythm.
Providing we all make it back from Ullapool in one piece we will start with:
Macpherson’s Lament, Jigging Donkey and Stetson’s
Boannie Polka set
Don’t forget to bring your fiddle/guitar!
Practice for Saturday’s park performance
Practice for Saturday’s park performance
Some Riddell Fiddlers travel back to Barbados (by invitation to work in schools and perform at the Celtic Festival
Don’t forget to bring your fiddle/guitar!
Three performances at 12 noon, 1 pm and 2 pm. Wear Riddell fiddles top.
Support our newly regenerated square!
Come along to this wonderful Victorian bandstand and hear Riddell Fiddles in full flow!
Bring a picnic and wear a Riddle Fiddles’ top – we will be doing three short performances.
Practice for Sunday’s performance with the Silver Band at the Haining
Lazy Dayz x3, Merry Blacksmith. Montgomery Bell Waltz ( intro x2) and tune twice ( some may play harmony second time) with ending x2).The Rowan Tree, Tullochgorum, Stronsay Wedding.
A new tune will be taught! Have a listen.
Workshop on 29th August at the haining, Selkirk
The ‘Greenland man’ as taught by Ali McCulloch last week . Listen here. Music with drones and harmony is available. Revision of My Cape Breton Home and Rowan Tree set (with harmony).
Don’t forget to bring your fiddle/guitar!
Run-through for Scott’s Selkirk
Bonnie Lass of Fyvie set (mp3)
Rowan Tree set with harmony
Bolloles Schottis (mp3)
Mothers of St Ann’s (mp3)
Catfish/Hoy tunes (mp3) with maybe the Hoi tune (mp3)
Other tunes we may look at: Greenland Man (mp3)
and possibly Ashokan’s Farewell
Sidlaw Hills (mp3)
Mrs Scott of Sinton (mp3)
plus new tune – have a listen.
Don’t forget to bring your fiddle/guitar!
Run-through for Scott’s Selkirk with minimal music & some performance skills runthrough
My Cape Breton Home
Bonnie Lass of Fyvie set (mp3)
Rowan Tree set with harmony
Bolloles Schottis (mp3)
Mothers of St Ann’s (mp3)
Catfish/Hoy tunes (mp3)
Tommy Hughes – Slow Air including guitar part
Strathspeys – S’an Ile etc – guitar part
McKechnie’s Farewell
If time play through Ashokan’s Farewell at end but not on playlist
Don’t forget to bring your fiddle/guitar!
Run-through for Scott’s Selkirk with minimal music & a performance skills runthrough
My Cape Breton Home
Bonnie Lass of Fyvie set (mp3)
Rowan Tree set with harmony
Bolloles Schottis (mp3)
Mothers of St Ann’s (mp3)
Catfish/Hoy tunes (mp3)
Tommy Hughes – Slow Air including guitar part
Strathspeys – S’an Ile etc – guitar part
McKechnie’s Farewell
Da Boannie Polka set
Montgomery Bell Waltz (mp3)
Tunes from Louise’s class will include Auld Graden Kirn set.
Scott’s Selkirk Playlist. Remember your Edwardian gear!
Performances are at 2.30 pm (Market Place) and 3.30 pm (High St)
My Cape Breton Home
Bonnie Lass of Fyvie set (mp3)
Rowan Tree set with harmony
Bolloles Schottis (mp3)
Mothers of St Ann’s (mp3)
Catfish/Hoy tunes (mp3)
Tommy Hughes – Slow Air
Strathspeys – S’an Ile
McKechnie’s Farewell
Da Boannie Polka set
Montgomery Bell Waltz (mp3)
Tunes from Louise’s class may include Auld Graden Kirn set.