A Focus on Canadian Piping
Gary West reflects on the Canadian piping scene with music spanning four decades, including tracks from the Guelph pipe band, Rare Air, Jack Lee and the 78th Fraser Highlanders.
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Artist: Slà inte Mhath
Titles: Brucie and the Troopers, The Flowers of Redhill, Where’s ma Mace?
CD: Slà inte Mhath
Label: Greentrax Cdtrax 219
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Artist: Jim McGillivray
Titles: Back to Bellahouston, Stewart Robertson (Bulawayo)
±«Óãtv recording March 2004
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Artist: Guelph Pipe Band
Titles: The 1976 Police Tattoo, The Smith’s a Gallant Fireman, Mrs MacLeod of Raasay, The 51st Highland Division
±«Óãtv recording August 1977
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Artist: Simon Fraser University pipe band
Titles: Cosmos Cascade, The Snuff Wife, The Atholl Highlanders, The Braes of Locheil, Munlochy Bridge, The Top of Craigvenow, Mrs MacLeod of Raasay
±«Óãtv recording World Pipe Band championships 2008
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Artist: Kenneth and Angus MacKenzie
Titles: Captain Carswell, Dave MacIsaac’s Strathspey, Angus Ronald Beaton, MacIsaac Wedding, Backstreet Reel, Bodach nan Trì Ordagan
CD: Pìob is Fidheall
Label: Mabou Mines Records MMRCD001
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Artist: Jack Lee
Titles: The Braes of Castle Grant, The Marchioness of Tullibardine, Blair Drummond, Delvinside, The Little Cascade, Charlie’s Welcome
±«Óãtv recording Northern Meeting 1994
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Artist: Rare Air
Titles: Volunteer Slavery
CD: Primeval
Label: Green Linnet GLCD1104
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Artist: Toronto Police pipe band
Titles: Breton March and Gavotte
CD: Live at the El Mocambo
Label: Dunaber Music CD-DM0005
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Artist: Bruce Gandy
Titles: Frances Gandy’s Diamond Year, Major William Dearborn, The Nixon Wedding March
CD: My Father’s Son
Label: Maddog MDPCD102
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Artist: The 78th Fraser Highlanders pipe band
Titles: The Gold Ring, The Clumsy Lover
CD: Live in Concert in Ireland
Label: Lismor LCOM 9012
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- Sat 19 Dec 2015 21:00±«Óãtv Radio Scotland
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