February 08, 2025

Season 9 E 03 Celtic Melodies with new article from Roddy Cannon & Keith Sanger and tunes from Rod Nevin

1 hour 20 minutes

Tunes:

“Highlander” (Maybe Alexander MacKay): Biodh mid subhach (Let us Be Merry), Falb orra, ho! (Ho away she goes) and Pipe Reel (Smith of Killiechassie), Latha dhomhsa ‘s mi siubhal garbhlaich (One day as I was traversing mountains), Cha ‘n ‘eil Cailleach agam fhein (I am Alone since my wife died), Pipe Reel (The Black Hen’s Egg), Cainntearachd (As is played on the pipe!), A Jacobite Air.

If you have some thoughts about the collection of tunes, or want to send me a recording of you playing some of the tunes get in touch at [email protected]

Sources:

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1822: “Biodh mid subhach.” Let us Be Merry from Celtic Melodies by “Highlander”

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105012239

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1822: “Falb orra, ho!” “Ho away she goes” and Pipe Reel from Celtic Melodies by by a Highlander

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105012250

See Smith of Killiechassie for No. III

https://ceolsean.net/content/Ferguss/Book02/Book02%2014.pdf

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1822: Pipe Reel, “Latha dhomhsa ‘s mi siubhal garbhlaich.” “One day as I was traversing mountains.” from Celtic Melodies by a Highlander

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105012360

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1822: “Cha ‘n ‘eil Cailleach agam fhein” “I am Alone since my wife died” from Celtic Melodies by a Highlander

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105012305

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1822: Pipe Reel (The Black Hen’s Egg) and “Buair bhi’s cach na’n cadal Samhach.” “Where the rest are sound asleep” from Celtic Melodies by a Highlander

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105012283

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1822: Cainntearachd “As is played on the pipe!” from Celtic Melodies by a Highlander

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105012338

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1822: “A Jacobite Air”, “Mo Shorridh sunntach slan leibh” “My heary lively wishes to you” from Celtic Melodies by a Highlander

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105012613

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