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Come along to the Distil Showcase in Stirling on April 8th, 2016

The Distil Showcase will return again to the Tolbooth in Stirling on Friday 8th April 2016 at 8pm. The concert showcases the new and exciting music of traditional music composers. We are very lucky to have Mr McFall’s Chamber as our resident house band once again. You can buy tickets for this fab night of […]

Distil Showcase 2016: The Hebridean Collective by Mhairi Mackinnon

The Distil Showcase will return again to the Tolbooth in Stirling on Friday 8th April 2016 at 8pm. The concert showcases the new and exciting music of traditional music composers. We are very lucky to have Mr McFall’s Chamber as our resident house band once again. You can buy tickets for this fab night of […]

Distil Showcase 2016: Distilled by Alana MacInnes

The Distil Showcase will return again to the Tolbooth in Stirling on Friday 8th April 2016 at 8pm. The concert showcases the new and exciting music of traditional music composers. We are very lucky to have Mr McFall’s Chamber as our resident house band once again. You can buy tickets for this fab night of […]

Distil Showcase 2016: Merry Lads of Ayr by Simon Thoumire

The Distil Showcase will return again to the Tolbooth in Stirling on Friday 8th April 2016 at 8pm. The concert showcases the new and exciting music of traditional music composers. We are very lucky to have Mr McFall’s Chamber as our resident house band once again. You can buy tickets for this fab night of […]

Distil Showcase 2016: Lauchlan’s Waltz by Stuart Macpherson

The Distil Showcase will return again to the Tolbooth in Stirling on Friday 8th April 2016 at 8pm. The concert showcases the new and exciting music of traditional music composers. We are very lucky to have Mr McFall’s Chamber as our resident house band once again. You can buy tickets for this fab night of […]

Distil Showcase 2016: The Road to Dalginross by Karen Marshalsay

The Distil Showcase will return again to the Tolbooth in Stirling on Friday 8th April 2016 at 8pm. The concert showcases the new and exciting music of traditional music composers. We are very lucky to have Mr McFall’s Chamber as our resident house band once again. You can buy tickets for this fab night of […]

Distil Showcase 2016: Haven by Ailie Robertson

The Distil Showcase will return again to the Tolbooth in Stirling on Friday 8th April 2016 at 8pm. The concert showcases the new and exciting music of traditional music composers. We are very lucky to have Mr McFall’s Chamber as our resident house band once again. You can buy tickets for this fab night of […]

Anatomy of a composition. The Merry Lads of Ayr – blog 3

I’ve been meaning to write this blog for a few days. I’ve had lots of creative highs and lows since last Thursday. On Thursday I had a eureka moment for the end of the piece just before I left to pick up the kids from school. I quickly pasted the idea into Sibelius and sauntered […]

The Merry Lads of Ayr – blog 2

I’m always amazed that when writing faster music you have to write so many notes to make 1 minutes worth of music! As I’m writing a reel I’ve written loads and it’s still only at 1 min 30 secs… The idea is to stick to the theme and not write lots new stuff all the […]

The Merry Lads of Ayr

I’m writing a piece of music for the Distil Showcase on April 8th at the Stirling Tolbooth and I thought I would blog about my process of writing it. So I decided last week I would do this which gives me 2 weeks to come up with a concept and deliver ready for rehearsal. Not […]

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