There are some people in life that just inspire us. Whether as role models, for their fund raising efforts or purely for being amazing, they give each and every one of us a lift when we see them at work. Hands Up for Trad want to recognise these people and in March 2017 we will present our first Inspiration Award. The recipients will receive a beautiful perspex design by 16k Design and … Read more
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Laura Sinclair’s 29th Birthday composed by Alexander Davidson
This post was originally published hereA pal of mine took up the fiddle last year in an attempt to keep her mind young… so I wrote her a tune! Composer website: Publisher: Tune type: Jig Listen: If you have a question for Alexander Davidson you can contact them here. If there is no link there […]
The Mash Tun composed by Alexander Davidson
This post was originally published hereThe Mash Tun is a great wee whisky bar in the heart of Speyside, Aberlour. Composer website: Publisher: Tune type: Jig Listen: If you have a question for Alexander Davidson you can contact them here. If there is no link there is no contact address. Love this tune? Why not […]
The Mash Tun composed by Alexander Davidson
This post was originally published hereThe Mash Tun is a great wee whisky bar in the heart of Speyside, Aberlour. Composer website: Publisher: Tune type: Jig Listen: If you have a question for Alexander Davidson you can contact them here. If there is no link there is no contact address. If you would like to […]
The Lossie Fiddlers’ Compliments to Colin Saddington composed by Alexander Davidson
This post was originally published hereWritten for the retiring violin teacher at Lossie High School, Moray, as a thank you from his senior pupils. Composer website: Publisher: Tune type: Jig Listen: If you have a question for Alexander Davidson you can contact them here. If there is no link there is no contact address. Love […]
The Lossie Fiddlers’ Compliments to Colin Saddington composed by Alexander Davidson
This post was originally published hereWritten for the retiring violin teacher at Lossie High School, Moray, as a thank you from his senior pupils. Composer website: Publisher: Tune type: Jig Listen: If you have a question for Alexander Davidson you can contact them here. If there is no link there is no contact address. If […]
Win the chance to play at Knight at the Castle at Edinburgh Castle in October (deadline 15 August)
Join the neon knight and see the castle in a new light. Part of the Year of Young People 2018 events programme, Knight at the Castle is a unique opportunity to experience Edinburgh Castle like never before and enjoy a programme showcasing young Scottish creative talent. As part of this event we are offering an […]
Happy Birthday, Dad – 70 Years Young composed by Sorrel Harty
This post was originally published hereComposed for Dad’s birthday, five years ago. For a whistle and cello accompaniment. Composer website: Publisher: Tune type: Other Listen: If you have a question for Sorrel Harty you can contact them here. If there is no link there is no contact address. If you would like to view or […]
67 + 3 Years composed by Sorrel Harty
This post was originally published hereComposed for mum’s birthday last year. For cello and whistle, or whatever strikes your fancy. Composer website: Publisher: Tune type: Other Listen: If you have a question for Sorrel Harty you can contact them here. If there is no link there is no contact address. If you would like to […]
Waggle It composed by Ruaridh Pringle
This post was originally published here(From 10:54 on video). Pipe-reel written after being mesmerised by the motion of piper Fred Morrison’s pipe chanter during a gig in Aberdeen. Composer website: http://rupringle.com/music Publisher: Ruaridh Pringle Tune type: Reel Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFMFzv93c4c If you have a question for Ruaridh Pringle you can contact them here. If there is […]
Sorrel’s Slow Air composed by Sorrel Harty
This post was originally published hereComposed in High School, 24 years ago! Time passes so quickly. Five children later… Composer website: Publisher: Tune type: Air Listen: If you have a question for Sorrel Harty you can contact them here. If there is no link there is no contact address. If you would like to view […]