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NEFA
1993.014.01 Transcription
P: Robbie Shepherd
T: Introduction
S: This concert is to memorialise Hector MacAndrew, and raise
funds for a plaque in Fyvie.
NEFA
1993.014.02-03 Transcription
(intro.)
P: Aberdeen, Cults, Garioch, Macduff, Oldmeldrum, Ythan Fiddlers
T: William Marshall's Compliments to Niel Gow/ The Laird o MacKintosh/
Largo's Fairy Dance
S: Lead by Bill Bryant, a pupil of Hector MacAndrew's,
with information from Robbie Shepherd before.
NEFA
1993.014.04 Transcription
P: Robbie Shepherd
T: A Tribute to Hector MacAndrew
FL: I gaed ae nicht tae Aberdeen
S: Douglas Bell is in the audience, the last surviving relation
of the Bonnie Lass o Bon Accord, Mima Bell. Elizabeth Adair, radio
producer. Poem by Bob Moncrieff.
NEFA
1993.014.05 Transcription
P: John Junor
T: Reminscences of Hector
S: Hector MacAndrew needed a push forward. John Junor had a
sort of run-in with the BBC head man in which he put forward HM's
name as fine fiddler who should be broadcasting. J ???? pestered
HM to record as well.
NEFA
1993.014.06 Transcription
P: Harry Smith
T: Spending time with Hector MacAndrew
S: First met HM in Aberdeen.
NEFA
1993.014.07 Transcription
P: John Junor and Harry Smith
T: What made Hector MacAndrew unique
S: His personality came through the playing. HM had a feel for
the music that others do not.
NEFA
1993.014.08 Transcription
P: Alasdair Hardie, Mary Milne on piano
T: Coillsfield House/ Whistle ower the Lave o't/ The East Neuk
o Fife
S: Fiddle and piano. (Preceded by intro at end of prev. track.)
NEFA
1993.014.09
P: Alasdair Hardie, Mary Milne on piano
T: The Wind on the Heath/ The Auld Brig of Ayr/ The Fairy
Dance
S: Fiddle and piano. First tune by Robert Bremner/Alec Sim.
NEFA
1993.014.10-11 Transcription
P: Robbie Shepherd
T: Story about Angus Fitchet
S: AF playing for an old-age pensioner's do.
NEFA
1993.014.12 Transcription
P: Pat MacAndrew
T: Reminscences about his father
S: HM played every night, without fail. He would play in a panelled
garage they had. His slow airs pierced the heart of the music.
NEFA
1993.014.13 Transcription
P: Sandy Edmonston
T: Playing with Hector MacAndrew
S: SE plays piano. HM was a joy to play with, though he used
to change his mind in mid performance sometimes.
NEFA
1993.014.14 Transcription
P: Robbie Shepherd
T: Hector would have enjoyed the traditional music and song
revival
NEFA
1993.014.15 Transcription
P: Aileen Carr
T: Ma Bonnie Laddie Never yet Cam by Me
FL: Oh it happened on a day, on a bonnie simmer's day
NEFA
1993.014.16 Transcription
P: Aileen Carr
T: Ma Faither wis a Gentleman (Hie Jeannie Hie)
FL: Ma faither wis a gentleman, an a gentleman wis he
NEFA
1993.014.17-18 Transcription
P: Angus Shaw and Friends, with Mary Milne on piano
T: Fyvie Castle/ Makworth/ The Shakins o the Pokie/ Mrs F...ly
S: Along with Bill Hardie, Bill Bryan and others. Third tune
by Peter Milne and Scott Skinner. RS tells story about Scott Skinner
and Peter Milne. Ends with story about Yehudi Menuhin playing with
the Strathspey and Reel societies at Blair Atholl.
NEFA
1993.014.19-20 Transcription
P: Mary Milne's Junior Banchory Fiddlers
T: Cameron Highlanders/ Glen Grant and Earl Grey/ The Marquis
of Huntly
NEFA
1993.014.21
P: Mary Milne's Junior Banchory Fiddlers
T: Glencoe/The Banks Hornpipe
NEFA
1993.014.22-23 Transcription
P: Robbie Shepherd
T: Bonnie Anne/ Peterhead Polka/ Goodbye Ingram/ Big John's
Reel (John MacNeill)
S: RS introducing the leaders and tunes at start. Only the
first tune is included. See track 1 on 1993.015.
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