NEFA
1993.006.01
P: Junior Fiddlers of Banchory
T: The Bonnie Lass o Bon Accord/ Earl Grey/ Marquis of
Huntly's Reel
S: Fiddle group from Banchory with piano, under the leadership
of Evelyn Strachan.
NEFA
1993.006.02 Transcription
P: Robbie Shepherd
T: Remarks on Gavin Greig
NEFA
1993.006.03
P: Junior Fiddlers of Banchory
T: The Flooer o the Quern/ The Music o Spey/ Goodbye
Grammin[?]
S: Fiddle group from Banchory with piano, under the leadership
of Evelyn Strachan. Tunes by Scott Skinner.
NEFA
1993.006.04 Transcription
P: Robbie Shepherd
T: Jock Morgan
S: Story of singing one of JM's songs in front of him. Also
mention of Gavin Greig and James B. Duncan.
NEFA
1993.006.05 Transcription
P: Ian Olson
T: Remarks on Gavin Greig
S: Gavin Greig was an outsider, not a Buchan man. Born in 1856,
Parkhill, Dyce. Saw first trains in the North East. His era was
actually a time of great change. Biographical info. on Greig. Made
Whitehills a great school. Commissioned to put together a slim volume
of what was left of North East music and song. Ended up with more
than 3000 tunes. The English Folksong Society invited Greig to be
their first speaker.
NEFA
1993.006.06 Transcription
P: Robbie Shepherd
T: More remarks on James B. Duncan and rural schools
NEFA
1993.006.07 Transcription
P: Elizabeth Stewart
T: I Eence Hid a Lass
FL: I eence hid a lass, I liket her weel
S: Song from her aunt Lucy Stewart.
NEFA
1993.006.08 Transcription
P: Elizabeth Stewart
T: The Plooman Lads
FL: Doon yonder den there's a plooman lad
S: Song from her aunt Lucy Stewart. [Orig. cut off before end,
then tape speed troubles.]
NEFA
1993.006.09 Transcription
P: Robbie Shepherd
T: Bothy songs in books
NEFA
1993.006.10 Transcription
P: Charles Birnie
T: Remarks on George Bruce Thompson and Gavin Greig
S: Comments on North East ways of speech. Mentions Flora Garry
in this context. Talks about two way of knowing: mind and senses.
NEFA
1993.006.11
P: Bill Bryan
T: Cirona
S: Fiddle with Esma Shepherd on piano. Tune by Scott Skinner.
NEFA
1993.006.12
P: Bill Bryan
T: Cradle Song
S: Fiddle with Esma Shepherd on piano. Scott Skinner tune. [Some
tape speed trouble: orig. slows down, copy speeds up.]
NEFA
1993.006.13
P: Bill Bryan
T: The Buchan Heritage Society (march)
S: Fiddle with Esma Shepherd on piano. [Orig. tape speed trouble,
then OK, then worse again.]
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