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Farewell Tae The Haven by Ceolbeg

One of Davy Steele’s greatest songs about the decline of the fishing trade in Scotland From the CD Ceolbeg ‘Collected’ which is a collection of some of the highlights of the music of Ceolbeg. Both the Band and Greentrax are very proud of what this mainly part-time band achieved over so many years and the […]

Sweet Science by Findlay Napier

The first single from VIP: Very Interesting Persons album. Each song is a story of someone who has lead a very interesting life. The term The Sweet Science of Bruising was coined by sportswriter Pierce Egan in his 1813 collection Boxiana; or Sketches of Ancient and Modern Pugilism. During a press conference weeks before his […]

Thugainn by Patsy Reid

The first tune is a 3-part slow, pipe reel and the second tune was written for Patsy’s Swedish mandola-playing friend, Marit Fält. This track features Patsy on fiddle and viola, Ewan MacPherson on guitar, Ben Nicholls on double bass, Fraser Fifield on soprano saxophone, Signy Jakobsdóttor on percussion, Mattie Foulds on kit and Mhairi Hall […]

Cooking 6/4 | November 9 by Gráinne Brady & Tina Jordan Rees

This is a set of tunes that Gráinne and Tina put together for their 2013 EP. Both compositions by Tina, this lively set starts with an A minor reel in 6/4 time and goes into a 4/4 reel in D minor. “It was really exciting working on arranging these two tunes” says Tina. “We started […]

And we are live!

I think that FolkWaves is ready to go! If you are a musician or band please register and upload your music. We will do the rest. If you are a broadcaster please also register and we will get you up and going with some brilliant music for your radio programme or podcast. Of course you […]

Joseph Boseph by Simon Thoumire and Ian Carr

This is a set of reels that Simon and Ian put together in Sweden. Simon travelled to Ian’s home in Falun (Sweden) to get this right! “A set of reels is always hard to put together” says Simon, “often it is easier to make slower sets but if you are looking for punchy tunes and […]

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