Our Outstanding 2008 Staff:
Gregor Borland - Inverness, Scotland and Alicante, Spain - Scottish Fiddle
Carl MacKenzie - Sydney Forks, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia - Cape Breton Fiddle
Laura Cortese - Watertown, Massachusetts - Scottish Fiddle
Hanneke Cassel - Boston, Massachusetts - Fiddle for Beginners
Janine Randall - Scituate, Massachusetts - Cape Breton Piano
Lezlie Webster - Concord, New Hampshire - Bagpipes
- Stay tuned for our 2009 Staff -
TUNES PAGE
2008 Added - and Minor Updates - August 31, 2008
Hello Harborites! Now's the time to stay in the tune mood and to keep up the great tunes we just learned at Boston Harbor Scottish Fiddle School! The music for 2008 is now available, and we have listings and sheet music of tunes taught in previous years, 2003-07. Click in the links below for downloads of listings and tune selections by year. For additional sheet music for each year, please get in touch with Barbara McOwen.
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Session Tunes
In addition to the tunes taught at Boston Harbor, there are a number of "Session" tunes common to many Boston area Scottish fiddlers. Learn just one a week, and by 2009 you'll have quite a list!
- Sheet music of these and more tunes are available from the Music Director, Barbara McOwen. Get in touch if you'd like more tune ideas! Also, see Lance Ramshaw's Slow Jam website for additional tune lists and other resources.
- Da Slockit Light - Slow Air in D by Tom Anderson
- Campbell's Farewell to Redcastle - March in A
- The 72nd Highlanders' Farewell to Aberdeen aka The Boy's Lament for his Dragon - March in D by N. Mathieson
- Glencoe - March in D by Dan R. MacDonald
- The Iron Man - Strathspey in A by J. Scott Skinner
- Captain Campbell - Strathspey in Am
- Miss Lyall - Strathspey in Am by Capt. Simon Fraser
- Braes of Mar - Strathspey in D (4 parts)
- Kirrie Kebbuck - Strathspey in D by J. Scott Skinner
- The Smith's a Gallant Fireman - Strathspey in D
- Mrs MacLeod - Reel in A
- High Road to Linton - Reel in A (4 parts)
- Miss Shepherd - Reel in Am by J. Scott Skinner
- Brenda Stubbert - Reel in Am by Jerry Holland
- Jenny Dang the Weaver - Reel in D
- Fairy Reel - Reel in D by Nathaniel Gow
- Barrowburn - Reel in D by Addie Harper
- Willafjord - Reel in D
- Spootiskerry - Reel in G by Ian Holmes
- Flowers of Edinburgh - Reel in G
- MacArthur Road - Reel in E by Dave Richardson
- Crossing the Minch - Hornpipe in D by P/M PM Donald MacLeod (4 parts)
- Stool of Repentance - Jig in A
- Stan Chapman - Jig in A by Stan Chapman
- Atholl Highlanders - 6/8 Pipe March in A (4 parts)
- Jig of Slurs - Pipe Jig in D by P/M George S. McLennan (4 parts)
- Sailor's Wife - Jig in Dm
- Calliope House - Jig in E by Dave Richardson
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