The Banff and Buchan Collection

First Buchan Heritage Society Festival, 1985. Recorded by Duncan Simpson.

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NEFA 1993.010.01   Transcription
P: Duncan Simpson
T:
Announcement

NEFA 1993.010.02   
P: Children's group
T:
Mormond Braes (part 1)
FL:
As I gaed doon by Strichen toon
S:
Vignettes of North East tradition (tracks 2-5).

NEFA 1993.010.03   
P: Alfie Cooper
T:
Benagoak
FL:
I look far ower by Ythanside

NEFA 1993.010.04    
P: Children's group
T:
Mormond Braes (part 2)
FL:
I'll pit on ma goon o green

NEFA 1993.010.05    Transcription
P: Robert Lovie
T:
Dialect in Memsie
FL:
As I gaed doon by Memsie

NEFA 1993.010.06    Transcription
P: Robbie Shepherd
T:
Introductions of participants
S: Macduff fiddlers, Meldrum fiddlers, Heritage players. Conductor Bill Hardie.

NEFA 1993.010.07        
P: Massed fiddles (see track 6, above)
T:
Marches

NEFA 1993.010.08    
P: Massed fiddles (see track 6, above)
T:
The Laird o Drumblair/ The High Road to Linton
S:
First is Scott Skinner tune.

NEFA 1993.010.09    
P: Massed fiddles (see track 6, above)
T:
The Scottish Division
S:
Quickstep. (Followed by joke from Robbie Shepherd.)

NEFA 1993.010.10    Transcription
P:
Robert Lovie and Alfie Cooper[?]
T:
Nicky Tams
FL:
Fin I wis only ten year aul
S:
G. S. Morris bothy song, with piano.

NEFA 1993.010.11    
P:
Neil Coleman and Maureen Rutherford
T:
Accordion reels
S:
Accordion and piano.

NEFA 1993.010.12    
P:
George Taylor
T:
Pipe march, strathspey and reel
S:
Winner of piping competition.

NEFA 1993.010.13    Transcription
P: Morven Jessiman
T:
Dominie
FL:
Dominie sat in his firlin chair
S:
Winner of junior Doric verse. J. C. Milne poem.

NEFA 1993.010.14    Transcription
P: Duncan Murray with Evelyn Mundie
T:
Oh Gin I Were a Baron's Heir (Lassie Wad Ye Lo'e Me)
FL:
Oh gin I were a baron's heir
S:
Song with piano accompaniment.

NEFA 1993.010.15    Transcription
P: Duncan Murray
T:
Geordie and the minister story
S:
Local story/joke.

NEFA 1993.010.16-17    Transcription
P: Duncan Murray with Evelyn Mundie
T: Bonnie Strathyre
FL:
There are meadows in Lanark, there are mountains in Skye
S:
Segues into next track.

NEFA 1993.010.18    Transcription
P: Duncan Murray with Evelyn Mundie
T:
The Muckin o Geordie's Byre
FL:
At a little craft upon the hill, roon the neuk by Sprottie's mill
S: Song with piano accompaniment. Segued from previous.

NEFA 1993.010.19   Transcription
P: Duncan Murray
T:
Keep the traditions alive

NEFA 1993.010.20    Transcription
P: Duncan Murray with Evelyn Mundie
T:
McGinty's Meal-an-ale
FL:
This is nae a sang o love, na nor yet a sang o money
S:
George Bruce Thompson song, with piano accompaniment.

NEFA 1993.010.21    
P: Rebecca Hunter with Angus Shaw
T:
Mackworth/ The Smith's a Gallant Fireman/ Forth Brig
S:
Junior fiddle winner, with piano accompaniment.

NEFA 1993.010.22    
P: Massed fiddles (see track 6, above)
T:
The Bonnie Lass o Fyvie/ Mormond Braes/ The Barnyards o Delgatie/ Mcfarlane o the Sprotts/ The Bonnie Lass o Fyvie
S: Some singing on Mcfarlane.

NEFA 1993.010.23    
P: Massed fiddles (see track 6, above)
T: The 72nd Highlander's Farewell tae Aberdeen/ The Piper's Cave/ The Earl of Mansfield's March/ Bonnie Dunoon

NEFA 1993.010.24    Transcription
P: Marc Ellington
T:
The Bonnie Ship the Diamond
FL: The Diamond is a ship me lads
S:
With guitar, preceded by intro. by Charlie Allan.

NEFA 1993.010.25    Transcription
P: Marc Ellington
T:
Remarks on tradition

NEFA 1993.010.26    Transcription
P: Charlie Allan and Marc Ellington
T:
Princie an Jean
FL:
I'll tell ye a tale o a cantie aul body
S:
With guitars.

NEFA 1993.010.27-28    Transcription
P: George Smith
T:
Geordie Green
FL:
Oh sair it gars me greet
S:
Preceded by story about bees.

NEFA 1993.010.29    
P: Mary Milne's Banchory Junior (fiddle) Orchestra
T:
Tunes
S:
Fiddles, piano, mandolins. Group winner.

NEFA 1993.010.30    Transcription
P: Willie Clark
T:
Brose
FL:
I wis only a halflin when I left the glen
S:
Bothy ballad contest winner.

NEFA 1993.010.31    Transcription
P: Willie Clark
T:
The Shearin's no for You
FL:
Oh the shearin's no for you

NEFA 1993.010.32    
P: Alec Green, Madeleine Miller, Esma Shepherd
T:
Marches
S:
Whistle, accordion and piano.

NEFA 1993.010.33    Transcription
P: Marc Ellington, with Charlie Allan and others
T:
The Bonnie Lass o Fyvie
FL:
There once was a troop o Irish dragoons
S:
Group sing.

NEFA 1993.010.34-35    Transcription
P: All
T:
Auld Lang Syne/ The Smith's a Gallant Fireman/ Reel
FL:
Should auld acquaintance be forgot
S:
Preceded by vote of thanks, followed by fiddles, pianos playing strathspey and reel.

 

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